Raccoon

An original crochet amigurumi Raccoon pattern by June Gilbank. **Join us in Team PlanetJune for the Ravellenic Games and get a 20% discount on the Raccoon pattern!** Details in the [Team PJ thread][1]. *Raccoons are naturally found throughout North America. They are named for their dexterous hands; at night, they can ‘see’ their food by touch. Raccoons thrive in both wild and urban environments and are nicknamed ‘masked bandits’ and ‘trash pandas’ for their black face markings and habit of scavenging garbage!* **Yarn:** worsted weight yarn in pale or medium grey, plus dark grey/black and white **Hook:** US E / 3.5mm **Size:** approx 8.5" (21.5cm) long including tail; 6.25" (16cm) long excluding tail **Eyes:** 9mm *** > ***Please join us*** *in the [PlanetJune crochet designs > group](http://www.ravelry.com/groups/planetjune-crochet-designs) > - you can get pattern support, join crochet-alongs, show off your FOs, > suggest new designs, and chat. All > welcome!* [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/planetjune-crochet-designs/4318441