Crochet Raccoon Free Amigurumi Pattern

Designer: Zi handmade
Instagram: @zihandmade

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One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi raccoon, whose photos and design belong to Zi handmade. You can learn how to crochet these raccoon using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to @zihandmade for this cute raccoon.

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Materials:

  • Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn – 3 colors (violet #80328, lilac #80305 or #80334 and white #80301)
  • 5.0 mm and 3.5 mm crochet hook
  • 12 mm safety eyes
  • 10 mm plastic nose
  • Black non-plush yarn for embroidering eyelashes and lips
  • Sewing thread and needle
  • Scissors
  • Fiberfill

Height: 25 cm (9.8”).

Abbreviations:

R — row
ch — chain
sc — single crochet
inc — increase
dec — decrease
BLO — back loop only
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times

AMIGURUMI PLUSH RACCOON FREE PATTERN

Crochet raccoon free amigurumi tutorial (Part 1)

Arms (make 2)
With violet yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3-5: 12 sc (3 rows)
R 6: (2 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [9]
R 7: 9 sc
Change to lilac yarn:
R 8-15: 9 sc (8 rows)
Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides across.

Legs (make 2)
With violet yarn:
Make 7 ch.
R 1: 5 sc, 3 sc into the one stitch, 5 sc, 3 sc into the one stitch [16]
R 2: 5 sc, 3 inc, 6 sc, inc, 1 sc [20]
R 3: BLO 20 sc
R 4-5: 20 sc (2 rows)

R 6: 4 sc, (dec, 1 sc) repeat 2 times, dec, 8 sc [17]
R 7: 4 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 1 sc [14]
R 8: 3 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 6 sc [12]
R 9-10: 12 sc (2 rows)
Change to lilac yarn:
R 11-15: 12 sc (5 rows)
R 16: (1 sc, dec) repeat 4 times [8]
R 17: 1 sc and fold top opening flat and 3 sc through both sides across.

Tail
With violet yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 3 sc in second ch from hook [3]
R 2: (inc) repeat 3 times [6]
R 3: 6 sc
R 4: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 5: 9 sc
R 6: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 7: 12 sc
R 8: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 9: 15 sc

Change to lilac yarn:
R 10: (4 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [18]
Change to white yarn:
R 11: 18 sc
R 12: (5 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [21]
Change to violet yarn:
R 13-16: 21 sc (4 rows)

Change to lilac yarn:
R 17: 21 sc
Change to white yarn:
R 18-19: 21 sc (2 rows)
Change to violet yarn:
R 20-23: 21 sc (4 rows)
Change to lilac yarn:
R 24: (5 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [18]

Change to white yarn:
R 25: 18 sc
R 26: (4 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [15]
Change toviolet yarn:
R 27: 15 sc
R 28: (3 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [12]
R 29: 12 sc
R 30: (2 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [9]
Change to lilac yarn:
R 31: 9 sc
R 32: 1 sc and fold top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides across.

Muzzle
With white yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc in second ch from hook [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)

Ears (4 parts) (video 49:53)
With violet yarn, make 2:
R 1: 2 ch, 2 sc in second ch from hook, ch, turn [2]
R 2: inc, 1 sc, ch, turn [3]
R 3: inc, 1 sc, inc, ch, turn [5]
R 4: inc, 3 sc, inc, ch, turn [7]
R 5: 7 sc

With lilac yarn, make 2:
R 1: 2 ch, 2 sc in second ch from hook, ch, turn [2]
R 2: 2 inc, ch, turn [4]
R 3: 4 inc, ch, turn [8]
R 4: inc, 6 sc, inc, ch [10]
R 5-6: 10 sc, turn (2 rows)
Connect the violet part and the lilac part (video 55:28).

Crochet raccoon free amigurumi tutorial (Part 2)

Triangles for the eyes (make 2)
(video 42:32, part 1)
With violet yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 2 sc in second ch from hook, ch, turn [2]
R 2: inc, 1 sc, ch, turn [3]
R 3: inc, 1 sc, inc, ch, turn [5]
R 4: inc, 3 sc, inc, turn [7]
R 5: 7 sc
Crochet one edge with white yarn and hook 3.5 mm (video 45:32 — 1st part of the video) or use hook 5 and watch the video at 0:15 2nd part of the video. And look at the difference.

Body and head
With lilac yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc in second ch from hook [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7: 36 sc

R 8: 33 sc, 3 sc tail [36]
R 9: 1 sc tail, 35 sc [36]
R 10: 6 sc, 3 sc leg, 16 sc, 3 sc leg, 8 sc [36]
R 11-13: 36 sc (3 rows)
R 14: 8 sc, (dec, 1 sc) repeat 7 times, 7 sc [29]
R 15: 29 sc
R 16: (3 sc, dec) repeat 5 times, 4 sc [24]
R 17-20: 24 sc (4 rows)
R 21:. 6 sc, 4 sc hand, 7 sc, 4 sc hand, 3 sc [24]
R 22: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]

Change to white yarn:
R 23: (inc) repeat 18 times [36]
R 24: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 25-28: 42 sc (4 rows)
R 29: 15 sc, 2 dec, (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times, dec, 3 sc [33]

Change to lilac yarn:
R 30-33: 33 sc (4 rows)
R 34: (9 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [30]
R 35: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 36: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 37: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
R 38: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]

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