Crochet raccoon with scarf – free pattern

Try this easy free crochet raccoon pattern! The pattern instructions contain the description of accessories: scarf and cookie. The size of finished crochet toy is about 13 cm. If you’re just a beginner the pattern is perfect for you! 🙂

To crochet the raccoon you will need:

Grey, white and black yarn for the raccoon’s body
Yarn for the scarf of any colour you wish
Some brown yarn for cookie
2.0 mm crochet hook
Stuffing
Safety eyes or beads

Skill level: easy

Crochet raccoon with scarf
Free amigurumi pattern

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dec = decrease
inc = increase

Arms (make 2) with grey yarn
Rnd 1: 4 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 4 times [8]
Rnd 3-14: sc in all 8 st [8]
Rnd 15: Fold in half and crochet 4 sc through both layers. Stuff not very tightly till the middle.
Fasten off and cut the yarn leaving a long tail for sewing.

Legs (make 2) with grey yarn
Rnd 1: 5 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 5 times [10]
Rnd 3-17: sc in all 10 st [10]
Stuff not very tightly till the middle.
Fasten off and cut the yarn of the first leg.
Don’t cut the yarn of the second leg, fold the leg in half and crochet 5 sc through both layers, 2 ch, fold the first leg in half and crochet 5 sc through both layers. Continue crocheting the body.

Body:
Rnd 1: 1 lifting chain, turn and crochet in front loops only. Sc in the next 5 st of the first leg, sc in the next 2 ch between the legs, sc in the next 5 st of the second leg. [24]
Rnd 2-5: sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 6: (sc in the next 6 st, dec) repeat 3 times [21]
Rnd 7: sc in all 21 st
Rnd 8: (sc in the next 5 st, dec) repeat 3 times [18]
Rnd 9: sc in all 18 st [18]
Rnd 10: (sc in the next 4 st, dec) repeat 3 times [15]
Rnd 11: sc in all 15 st [15]
Rnd 12: (sc in the next 3 st, dec) repeat 3 times [12]
Fasten off and cut the yarn. Stuff not very tightly.

Muzzle: with white yarn
Rnd 1: 5 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 5 times [10]
Rnd 3: sc in all 10 st [10]
Fasten off, cut the yarn leaving a long tail for sewing.

Ear (make 2) with black yarn
Crochet in rows:
Row 1: 3 sc in a magic ring, 1 turning chain, turn.
Row 2: (inc) repeat 3 times, 1 turning chain, turn [6]
Row 3: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Eye patches:
Right part. Start with black yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: sc in the next 3 st, (inc) repeat 4 times, sc in the next 3 st, (inc) repeat 2 times [18]
Rnd 4: sc in the next 3 st, (inc) repeat 2 times, sc in the next 4 st. Change to white yarn, (inc) repeat 2 times, sc in the next 3 st
Change to black yarn. Sc in the next st, (inc) repeat 2 times, sc in the next st [24]
Fasten off black and white yarn and cut, leaving long tails for sewing.

Left part. Start with black yarn
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: sc in the next 3 st, (inc) repeat 4 times, sc in the next 3 st, (inc) repeat 2 times [18]
Rnd 4: Change to white yarn, sc in the next 3 st, (inc) repeat 2 times. Change to black yarn, (sc in the next 4 st, (inc) repeat 2 times) repeat 2 times, sc in the next st [24]
Fasten off black and white yarn, cut off, leaving long tails for sewing.

Tail: start with white yarn
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 4: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 5: sc in all 18 st
Change to black yarn
Rnd 6-7: (2 rounds) sc in all 18 st [18]
Change to grey yarn
Rnd 8-10: (3 rounds) sc in all 18 st
Change to black yarn.
Rnd 11-12: (2 rounds) sc in all 18 st
Change to grey yarn.
Rnd 13-15: (3 rounds) sc in all 18 st
Change to black yarn.
Rnd 16: sc in all 18 st [18]
Rnd 17: (sc in the next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Change to grey yarn
Rnd 18: sc in all 12 st
Rnd 19: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Rnd 20: (dec) repeat 3 times [3]
Fasten off and cut the yarn leaving a long tail for sewing.

Accessories:
Scarf:
60 ch + 2 lifting ch, crochet 60 hdc along the chain, 2 lifting chains, turn, crochet 60 hdc. Fasten off, cut the yarn, hide the end.
Add fringes if you wish.

Cookie:
Crochet 2 beige parts. To get even circles crochet sl st at the end of each round.
Rnd 1: 8 sc in a magic ring.
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 8 times [16]
Rnd 3: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 8 times [24]
Rnd 4: (sc in the next 2 st, inc) repeat 8 times [32]
Put two parts together with wrong sides to each other and crochet around increasing evenly 8 times. Embroider chocolate spots with brown yarn.

Head: with grey yarn
Stuff tightly as you go to keep round shape well. If you use safety eyes, sew the eye patches and insert eyes while crocheting. Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 timed [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in the next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 5: (sc in the next 3 st. inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 6: (sc in the next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 7-14: sc in all 36 st [36]
Rnd 15: (sc in the next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 16: (sc in the next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 17: (sc in the next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 18: (sc in the next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]

Assembly:
Sew ears symmetrically to the head between Rounds 4 and 7.
Sew parts of the eye patches at 2 sc from each other between Rounds 9 and 16.

Sew the muzzle on top of the eye patches between Rounds 13 and 16, put a little stuffing inside the muzzle.

Embroider a nose and a mouth if you wish. Sew the head to the body adding a little stuffing into the neck for the head not to bend. Sew the arms at the sides of the body and a tail at the back. Tie the scarf and present a cookie 😀