How to Draw a Raccoon
Learn how to draw a raccoon step by step. This page keeps every raccoon lesson in one place, like a cute grey cartoon raccoon with a black mask and a striped tail. Each lesson shows one step at a time in pencil, so it is easy to follow.
What makes a cartoon raccoon
A dark mask across the eyes, a white muzzle, pointy ears, grey fur and a big fluffy tail with dark rings. The mask is the most important part, because it tells everyone it is a raccoon.
Tips for drawing a raccoon
- Draw the mask like a wide pair of glasses.
- Put white circles in the mask so the eyes show up.
- Keep the muzzle white and round.
- Add two or three dark rings on the tail.
Questions people ask
How do you draw a raccoon for kids?
Draw a wide head with cheek fluff, two pointy ears, a dark mask with eyes inside, a white muzzle and a nose. Then add a pear shaped body, legs with dark paws and a fluffy striped tail.
What colors do you use for a cartoon raccoon?
Grey for the fur, dark grey or black for the mask, paws, inner ears and tail rings, and white for the muzzle and tummy.
Why do raccoons look like they wear a mask?
Raccoons have dark fur around their eyes. It helps them see better at night.