Everyone loves tauntauns, right? Every since one of them kept Luke from freezing to death in The Empire Strikes Back, fans of the Star Wars saga have had a soft spot for these reptomammals. (We know they make great sleeping bags.)

So, have you ever wanted to learn how to draw a tauntaun? Well, now’s your chance, as writer and artist David Petersen, creator of the best-selling Mouse Guard comic book series, has given the official Star Wars site a step-by-step tutorial on how to draw these lovable furry mounts.

The tutorial has a list of supplies for you to use, and is complete with 14 easy-to-follow steps accompanied by instructional drawings. In the end, you’ll have a tauntaun standing on the snowy tundra of Hoth, with the option to add color to your creation.

If you enjoy drawing characters from Star Wars or want to learn how, then check back at Geeks of Doom real soon for your chance to win a copy of Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars, where you can learn to draw 20 different Clone Wars characters, including C-3PO, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, General Grievous, and more.