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Drawing Ideas for Kids #241 How to Draw the Thing That Lives Under My Couch

This thing lives under my couch.  He is cute, but he sometimes steals the remote and won't let me watch anything but infomercials.  He only comes out in the middle of the night if I feed him garbanzo beans.  He is easy to draw.  
Here is a drawing idea: draw the creature that lives under your couch.

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