A bald eagle and an American flag are commonly paired well-organized as a symbol of the USA. In course to accumulate this delineation light, the flag should not be waving or blowing in the wind on the other hand straight and upright, as it would be provided it were displayed in a plight in a museum. The eagle is finest taut sole over the half of the flag with stripes due to that half is less complicated to allure.
Instructions
The American Flag
1. Attract a rectangle 7 1/4 inches Broad and 4 inches big. Account a ruler to complete this.
2. Trail the right-hand half of the flag lightly so that when you attract the eagle over the flag, parts of it can be erased. You Testament darken it once the eagle has been haggard.
3. Allure a rectangle 3 inches Broad and 2 1/4 inches colossal in the upper left-hand corner of the antecedent rectangle. Manipulate a ruler.
4. Frame five evenly spaced rows of six 5-pointed stars inside the smaller rectangle.
5. Trail a row of five stars in between Everyone row that has six stars.
6. Compose a horizontal border 1/4-inch above the model of the mammoth rectangle.
7. Trail another horizontal string 1/4 inch above the path pinched in Process 6, and draw out represantation lines at 1/4-inch increments until you span the top of the flag.
The Eagle
8. Compose two ovals lightly in the ethical half of the flag. Generate the cardinal oval 3 1/2 inches big and slanted to the hold up. Fabricate the moment oval touch the top of the basic oval; it should be 1-inch rangy and pointing to the hold together as the first off oval does. The first oval represents the eagle's oppose and tail, while the moment represents the intellect of the eagle. The eagle Testament face condign, elsewhere from the stars.
Draw the line over the face of the eagle straight into the top of the eagle's beak, which will be long, pointed and extend over the bottom jaw.13. Draw an S curve from the bottom jaw to the breast of the eagle, then continue to draw the bottom of the eagle with a line that gently slopes upward and back to the point of the tail.14.
Extend the just-drawn curve upward and into another straight line, representing the neck.
11. Extend the neck line up, and then into a sharp curve over the front of the eagle's face.
12.9. Trail the slight curve of the eagle's back over the anterior oval, and extend it down in a straight line pointing toward the bottom of the flag. This is the eagle's tail.10.
Draw two V shapes, pointed down and overlapping each other, half way between the eagle's tail and breast. These V shapes are the legs.
15. Draw a thin stick from each leg. Make the sticks fork downward into two parts, the talons.
16. Draw pointed claws on each talon.
17.Erase the stripes of the flag that are inside the eagle.
18. Add several rows of V-shaped feathers (pointing down) over the back of the eagle. You need not draw all the feathers, but imply that there are many rows by distributing the feathers in clumps around the eagle's body.
19. Draw the outline of the eye of the eagle in the middle of the head, behind the beak. Make the eye an almond shape.
20. Shade the circular pupil in the center of the eye.
21. Color blue or shade the rectangle that contains the stars in the left-hand corner.
22. Shade the body of the eagle, excluding the head, which remains white.
23. Color red or shade every other stripe of the flag. Start with the top stripe and move down from there. Leave alternating stripes white.
