Crochet Raccoon Free Pattern

Are you ready for a sneaky little project? Meet my adorable free raccoon crochet pattern! This cheeky little raccoon is part of my fun c2c crochet woodland animals baby blanket pattern.

Grab your hooks because this crochet c2c pattern is super easy to follow, making it perfect for everyone who loves creating cute crochet animals. Let’s get crafting and bring this playful raccoon to life! The free crochet pattern is below.

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Crochet raccoon free pattern information

Imagine all the amazing things you can make with this crochet raccoon pattern! How about turning this cute critter into a stylish tote bag, some eye-catching wall art, or a cozy pillow for your room?

And that’s just the start! You can also use this raccoon square with other crochet patterns animals from my c2c crochet designs to create all sorts of beautiful projects! Dive in and discover all the fantastic projects you can create with this free crochet raccoon pattern!

Materials needed

  • Crochet hook: G-6 4 mm
  • Yarn: worsted weight (#4). I used Red Heart Super Saver in white, black, dusty grey, and charcoal.
  • Yarn needle for weaving in the yarn tails
  • Locking stitch markers
  • Scissors

Finished size

14″ wide by 14″ tall (36 cm by 36 cm)

Gauge

4 squares (ch 3 + 3 dc) = 2 inches

Woodland Animals Crochet Blanket Pattern

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Crochet terms

  • sc = single crochet
  • ch/chs = chain/chains
  • st/sts = stitch/stitches
  • sl st = slip stitch

C2C crochet technique

  • The pattern is made in the C2C technique. You make “squares” in diagonal rows starting in the bottom right corner and ending in the top left corner.
  • Each square is made of a chain 3 + 3 double crochet.
  • Chain 6 to start a new row and chain 3 to start a new square.
  • You can follow the graph or the written instructions.
  • The written pattern tells you how many squares to make of each color and in what order.

C2C crochet tutorial

Need C2C help? I have a step by step C2C video tutorial for my mini heart square on my YouTube channel.

C2C crochet pattern notes

  • The pattern is written in US terms. 
  • ↙ You are working on the “right side”.
  • ↗ You are working on the “wrong side”. 

Crochet raccoon free pattern instructions

Graph

Download the crochet raccoon graph PDF.

Written instructions

↙ Row 1: white x 1
↗ Row 2: white x 2
↙ Row 3: white x 3
↗ Row 4: white x 4
↙ Row 5: white x 5
↗ Row 6: white x 6
↙ Row 7: white x 1, dark gray x 2, white x 4
↗ Row 8: white x 4, dark gray x 3, white x 1
↙ Row 9: white x 1, dark gray x 4, white x 4
↗ Row 10: white x 3, gray x 1, dark gray x 5, white x 1
↙ Row 11: white x 2, dark gray x 4, gray x 2, white x 3
↗ Row 12: white x 2, gray x 3, dark gray x 5, white x 2
↙ Row 13: white x 3, dark gray x 4, gray x 5, white x 1
↗ Row 14: white x 1, gray x 5, dark gray x 5, white x 3
↙ Row 15: white x 3, gray x 1, dark gray x 5, gray x 5, white x 1
↗ Row 16: white x 2, gray x 2, black x 1, gray x 2, dark gray x 4, gray x 1, white x 4
↙ Row 17: white x 4, gray x 1, dark gray x 5, gray x 1, black x 2, gray x 2, white x 2
↗ Row 18: white x 2, gray x 2, black x 2, gray x 2, dark gray x 1, black x 1, dark gray x 2, gray x 2, white x 4
↙ Row 19: white x 4, gray x 2, dark gray x 2, black x 2, dark gray x 1, gray x 2, black x 1, gray x 2, white x 3
↗ Row 20: white x 3, gray x 6, dark gray x 1, black x 2, dark gray x 1, gray x 3, white x 4
↙ Row 21: white x 3, gray x 5, dark gray x 1, black x 1, dark gray x 1, gray x 7, white x 3
↗ Row 22: white x 3, gray x 8, dark gray x 2, gray x 6, white x 3
↙ Row 23: white x 3, gray x 7, dark gray x 1, gray x 3, dark gray x 3, gray x 2, white x 4
↗ Row 24: white x 4, dark gray x 6, gray x 9, dark gray x 1, gray x 1, white x 3
↙ Row 25: white x 3, gray x 1, dark gray x 1, gray x 9, dark gray x 1, black x 1, dark gray x 5, white x 4
Corner
↗ Row 26: white x 3, dark gray x 5, black x 2, dark gray x 1, gray x 8, dark gray x 2, gray x 1, white x 2
↙ Row 27: white x 1, gray x 1, dark gray x 2, gray x 8, dark gray x 1, black x 2, dark gray x 6, white x 2
↗ Row 28: white x 2, dark gray x 6, black x 1, dark gray x 1, gray x 11, white x 1
↙ Row 29: white x 4, gray x 8, dark gray x 8, white x 1
↗ Row 30: white x 1, dark gray x 7, gray x 8, white x 4
↙ Row 31: white x 4, gray x 8, dark gray x 6, white x 1
↗ Row 32: white x 1, dark gray x 3, gray x 10, white x 4
↙ Row 33: white x 4, gray x 10, white x 3
↗ Row 34: white x 4, gray x 8, white x 4
↙ Row 35: white x 4, gray x 7, white x 4
↗ Row 36: white x 4, gray x 6, white x 4
↙ Row 37: white x 4, gray x 5, white x 4
↗ Row 38: white x 4, gray x 4, white x 4
↙ Row 39: white x 4, gray x 4, white x 3
↗ Row 40: white x 3, gray x 1, dark gray x 2, gray x 1, white x 3
↙ Row 41: white x 3, dark gray x 2, gray x 1, white x 3
↗ Row 42: white x 3, gray x 1, dark gray x 1, gray x 1, white x 2
↙ Row 43: white x 2, dark gray x 1, gray x 1, white x 3
↗ Row 44: white x 3, gray x 2, white x 1
↙ Row 45: white x 1, gray x 1, white x 3
↗ Row 46: white x 4
↙ Row 47: white x 3
↗ Row 48: white x 2
↙ Row 49: white x 1

After you finish the last square you are going to continue crocheting around the border.

Border

Ch 1, in the side of each square you will make two sc and in each corner you will sc-ch 2-sc.

Finishing

Weave in all of the yarn tails and then block if desired.

image of a cute crochet raccoon free pattern

What are alpha crochet patterns?

Alpha patterns are pixel drawing designs used primarily in tapestry crochet and C2C (corner to corner) crochet techniques to create letters, numbers, or easy pixel art ideas.

These patterns allow crafters to spell out names, messages, or create detailed images and motifs using a pixel grid approach. Each square on the grid corresponds to a stitch in crochet. These patterns are also commonly referred to as “pixel crochet charts”, “grid crochet patterns”, or “crochet graph patterns”.

Exploring pixel art in crochet

When I design my corner to corner (C2C) crochet designs, I create pixel charts. These charts are super helpful and are also known as “graphs”, “alpha patterns”, and “grids”.

What’s cool is that you can use these pixel crochet pdf pattern free downloads not just for crochet but also for knitting, cross-stitch, needlepoint, weaving, tapestry, beadwork, and even pixel art.

They make creating beautiful crafts easier, especially if you’re using easy pixel art templates or looking for pixel drawing grid art ideas. Whether you want a big project or something smaller, my small pixel art grid easy and pix art pixel grid crochet pattern are perfect for all craft lovers!

Free crochet patterns for baby blankets

If you’re looking for another c2c crochet blanket pattern free, you may like my safari animals blanket, farm animals blanket, and my ocean animals blanket patterns.

More free crochet patterns

You may also like my crochet fox hat, c2c fox body square, hooded fox cowl, and my baby fox hat crochet patterns.

Let’s connect!

I’d love to hear from you. You can find me on social media- Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and my YouTube channel. Until then, happy crocheting!

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