Crochet Bunny Pattern Free
Crochet bunnies are a wonderful and adorable craft that can bring joy and charm to anyone's day. With their soft and cuddly appearance, they make perfect gifts for both children and adults. The intricate details and vibrant colors make each crochet bunny unique and lovable. Whether placed on a shelf as a decoration or hugged tightly as a comforting companion, these little bunnies never fail to put a smile on your face. Crafting a crochet bunny can be a fun and rewarding experience, allowing you to unleash your creativity and create something special with your own hands. So why not pick up a crochet hook and some yarn, and bring your own crochet bunny to life? It's bound to be a delightful adventure filled with cuteness and happiness!
Measurement
Approximately 30cm/12in high, excluding ears.
Materials
1 x 50g (155m) ball of DMC Natura Just Cotton (100% cotton) in Ivory (N02), Green (Tilleul N79) and Lilac (Myosotis 102).
Small amount of Pale Beige (Agatha N44) for embroidery.
Size 3.00 crochet hook.
Washable toy stuffing.
Abbreviations
Ch, chain; st, stitch; dc, double crochet; tr, treble; sp, space; htr, half treble; yoh, yarn over hook; htr2tog, 2 half treble together ([yoh, insert hook in next st, yoh and pull through] twice, yoh and pull through all 5 loops on hook); slst, slip st; chsp, chain space.
Note
Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate. Instructions in square brackets are worked as stated after 2nd bracket.
Head and body (worked in one piece)
With 3.00 hook and Ivory, make 4ch and join with a slst to form a ring.
1 st round: 2ch (counts as 1 htr throughout entire pattern), 9htr in ring, slst in top of 2ch - 10 sts.
2nd round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, [2htr in next st] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 20 sts.
3rd round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, 1 htr in next st, [2htr in next st, 1 htr in next st] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 30 sts.
4th round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, 1 htr in each of next 2 sts, [2htr in next st, 1 htr in each of next 2 sts] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 40 sts.
5th round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, 1 htr in each of next 3 sts, [2htr in next st, 1 htr in each of next 3 sts] 9 times, slst in 2nd of 2ch - 50 sts.
6th round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, 1 htr in each of next 4 sts, [2htr in next st, 1 htr in each of next 4 sts] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 60 sts.
7th round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, 1 htr in each of next 5 sts, [2htr in next st, 1 htr in each of next 5 sts] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 70 sts.
8th to 16th rounds: 2ch, [1 htr in next st] 69 times, slst in top of 2ch.
17th round: 2ch, 1 htr in each of next 4 sts, htr2tog, [1 htr in each of next 5 sts, htr2tog] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 60 sts. Break off Ivory.
Join in Green.
18th to 31 st rounds: 2ch, [1 htr in next st] 59 times, slst in top of 2ch. 32nd round: 2ch, 1 htr in each of next 3 sts, htr2tog, [1 htr in each of next 4 sts, htr2tog] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 50 sts. Fasten off.
Stuff head and body. Flatten last round and join opening.
Legs (make 2)
With 3.00 hook and Ivory, make 4ch and join with a slst to form a ring.
1 st round: 2ch, work 9htr in ring, slst in top of 2ch - 10 sts.
2nd round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, [2htr in next st] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 20 sts.
3rd round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, 1 htr in next st, [2htr in next st, 1 htr in next st] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 30 sts.
4th to 6th rounds: 2ch, [1 htr in next st] 29 times, slst in top of 2ch.
7th round: 2ch, htr2tog, [1 htr in next st, htr2tog] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 20 sts.
8th round: 2ch, 1 htr in next st, htr2tog, [1 htr in each of next 2 sts, htr2tog] 4 times, slst in top of 2ch - 15 sts.
9th to 20th rounds: 2ch, [1 htr in next st] 14 times, slst in top of 2ch. Fasten off.
Stuff legs. Flatten last round and join opening. Sew legs in place.
Arms (make 2)
With 3.00 hook and Ivory, make4ch and join with a slst to form a ring.
1 st round: 2ch, work 9htr in ring, slst in top of 2ch - 10 sts.
2nd round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, [2htr in next st] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 20 sts.
3rd and 4th rounds: 2ch, [1 htr in next st] 19 times, slst in top of 2ch.
5th round: 2ch, 1 htr in next st, htr2tog, [1 htr in each of next 2 sts, htr2tog] 4 times, slst in top of 2ch - 15 sts.
Break off Ivory. Join in Green.
6th to 14th rounds: 2ch, [1 htr in next st] 14 times, slst in top of 2ch. Fasten off.
Stuff arms. Flatten last round and join opening. Sew arms in place.
Ears (make 2)
With 3.00 hook and Ivory, make 4ch and join with a slst to form a ring.
1 st round: 2ch, work 9htr in ring, slst in top of 2ch - 10 sts.
2nd round: 2ch, 1 htr in base of 2ch, [2htr in next st] 9 times, slst in top of 2ch - 20 sts.
3rd to 17th rounds: 2ch, [1 htr in next st] 19 times. Fasten off.
Flatten last round and join opening. Fold this edge in half and secure. Sew ears in place.
Large heart (make 2)
With 3.00 hook and Lilac, make 4ch and join with a slst to form a ring.
1 st round: 2ch, work 1 htr, 3tr, 2htr, 1 ch, 2htr, 3tr, 1 htr, 2ch and 1dc in ring, slst in sp before first htr.
Working between sts, continue thus:
2nd round: 2ch, 2htr in same place as slst, [2tr in next sp] twice, [2htr in next sp] 3 times, work 1 htr, 1 ch and 1 htr in 1 chsp, [2htr in next sp] 3 times, [2tr in next sp] twice, 2htr in 2chsp, 2ch, 1dc in next dc, slst in sp before first htr.
3rd round: 2ch, 1 htr in same place as slst, [2tr in next sp] 3 times, [1 htr in next sp, 2htr in next sp] 4 times, 1 htr in next sp, work 1 tr, 1ch and Itr in 1chsp, 1 htr in next sp, [2htr in next sp, 1 htr in next sp] 4 times, [2tr in next sp] 3 times, 1 htr in 2chsp, 2ch, slst in next dc. Fasten off.
Place wrong sides together and join outer edge seam, leaving an opening. Stuff heart. Close opening and sew heart to arms as shown in photo.
Small heart (make 2)
With 3.00 hook and Lilac, make 4ch and join with a slst to form a ring.
1 st round: 2ch, work 1 htr, 3tr, 2htr, 1 ch, 2htr, 3tr, 1 htr, 2ch and slst in ring. Fasten off.
Sew a heart to bottom of each foot.
Nose
With 3.00 hook and Lilac, make 4ch and join with a slst to form a ring.
1 st round: 1 ch, work 1 dc, 2htr, 2dc, 1 ch, 2dc, 2htr, 1 dc, 1 ch and slst in ring. Fasten off.
Sew nose in place.
With Dusky Pink, embroider eyes and mouth as shown in photo.