Ask anybody to draw a bicycle and the rules of physics will be defeated… so if you want to make a card for your cyclist friends, maybe avoid drawing a bicycle.
Drawing a bike from memory is a tremendous effort for most people and the results are just surreal: https://twistedsifter.com/2016/04/artist-asks-people-to-draw-bicycle-from-memory-and-renders-results/.
On a second thought, I could have tried and make the best birthday present for somebody… they could laugh for years to come. But as I am quite familiar with bikes lately, I have to avoid making a complete foul of myself.
The safest idea I came up with is to draw a bunch of wheels. Spokes are quite challenging to draw, too, but this video helped me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NyiMCG9HpU.
Yes, wheel as balloons still defeats the rules of physics, but at least it’s colorful and cute. For extra cuteness, add a bear:
So this is the best card for cyclist friends I could come up with. If you would like to check out my other card ideas, you can check my crafts section here.