Raccoons have something of a bad reputation, but they are actually super cute – and we will prove it in just a few short steps!
Tutorial Video
Step-By-Step Images and Instructions
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Start with a pencil, and draw a curved line at the bottom of your page. Add two wide curved lines to the bottom, and then two narrower lines inside this, joining them with a “V” shape.
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Bring curved lines up from the top, joining these to create a mushroom shape for the face.
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Add two curved triangles to the top of this for ears, and then two smaller triangles inside this.
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Add an oval nose to the bottom of the face with two curved lines at the bottom for the mouth.
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Add a curved shape around the nose and mouth…
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And then two angles “n” shapes for those raccoon eye patches.
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Add an oval to the top of each patch, and a small circle below each of these.
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Use a gray pen to shade the top of the face and the outside of the body, leaving the chest and eyes white.
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Use an olive-green pen to shade the eye patches and the outside of the ears…
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And then a black pen for the eyes and nose.
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Finally, use a pink pen to color on the cheeks.
Now, tell us that this isn’t the cutest raccoon face you ever saw. All he needs is a name!