Say hello to the most adorable crocheted bunny designed by Marina Dzudenko. It could be a perfect gift for Easter, Christmas and many other occasions. It is a breeze to crochet and assembly this bunny and the result is stunning. However, if you are short on time here is the pattern for a smaller version of this bunny. We hope you will like this bunny free crochet pattern.
Good luck and happy crocheting!
Designed by: Marina Dzubenko (@marina_dzubenko_toys)
Materials:
- Yarn: YarnArt Jeans or Alize Cotton Gold (pink for the body and black for the bow and face embroidering)
- Crochet: 2.5 – 3 mm, depends on how tight you crochet
- Eyes: 6 or 8 mm safety eyes
- Sewing needle and scissors
- Stitch marker
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
- mr – magic ring
- st – stitch
- sc – single crochet
- inc – 2 sc in the same stitch
- dec – single crochet 2 stitches together
- [12] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
- ( ) * x – repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Pattern:
Legs-body-head
Legs:
1. 6 sc in the mr [6]
2. inc * 6 [12]
3. inc * 12 [24]
4. 24 sc [24]
Fasten off and cut the yarn on the first leg.
Don’t cut the yarn on the second leg.
Continue crocheting the body:
5. 12 sc, join the first leg, sc in each st until the end of the row [48]
6 – 12. 48 sc [48] (7 rows)
13. make 3 dec on the sides of body [42]
14. 42 sc [42]
15. make 1 dec on the sides of body [40]
16. make 1 dec on the sides of body [38]
17. make 1 dec on the sides of body [36]
18 – 19. 36 sc [36] (2 rows)
20. make 1 dec on the sides of body [34]
21. make 1 dec on the sides of body [32]
22. make 1 dec on the sides of body [30]
23 – 24. 30 sc [30] (2 rows)
Stuff the body.
25. (3 sc, dec) * 6 [24]
26. 24 sc [24]
27. inc * 24 [48]
28. 48 sc [48]
29. (7 sc, inc) * 6 [54]
30 – 34. 54 sc [54] (5 rows)
35. make 3 dec on the sides [48]
36 – 37. 48 sc [48]
38. (6 sc, dec) * 6 [42]
39 – 40. 42 sc [42] (2 rows)
Insert the eyes between rows 37 and 38, 6 stitches apart.
41. (5 sc, dec) * 6 [36]
42. 36 sc [36]
43. (4 sc, dec) * 6 [30]
44. (3 sc, dec) * 6 [24]
45. (2 sc, dec) * 6 [18]
46. (1 sc, dec) * 6 [12]
47. dec * 6 [6]
Fasten off.
Ears:
(make 2 pieces)
1. 6 sc in the magic ring [6]
2. (1 sc, inc) * 3 [9]
3. 9 sc [9]
4. (2 sc, inc) * 3 [12]
5. 12 sc [12]
6. (3 sc, inc) * 3 [15]
7 – 9. 15 sc [15] (3 rows)
10. (3 sc, dec) * 3 [12]
11 – 13. 12 sc [12] (3 rows)
14. (2 sc, dec) * 3 [9]
15. 9 sc [9]
Fasten off and leave a long yarn for sewing.
Don’t stuff the ears.
Hands:
(make 2 pieces)
1. 6 sc in mr [6]
2. inc * 6 [12]
3 – 12. 12 sc [12] (10 rows)
Fasten off and leave a long yarn for sewing. Slightly stuff the top of the hands.
Feet:
(make 2 pieces)
1. 6 sc in mr [6]
2. inc * 6 [12]
3 – 8. 12 sc [12] (6 rows)
Fasten off and leave a long yarn for sewing. Slightly stuff the top.
Tail:
1. 6 sc in mr [6]
2. inc * 6 [12]
3 – 4. 12 sc [12] (2 rows)
5. dec * 6 [6]
Fasten off, leave a long yarn for sewing.
Assembly:
Sew the ears to the head, the hands, feet and tail to the body.
Decorate the bunny with a small bow, a butterfly or a heart.
Result:
If you like this bunny, but don’t have enough experience you can start with a smaller version of this bunny, or you can make a family of bunnies.
What did you think about this bunny free crochet pattern? Don’t forget to mention pattern author when posting your finished toys on social media.
Last modified: February 19, 2024