Find here a free crochet pattern for a Small Crochet Bunny Amigurumi. This petite bunny amigurumi isn’t just quick and easy to crochet; it’s also perfectly sized to fit snugly in the palm of your hand, making it an adorable companion for any adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter seeking a fun project or a beginner eager to dip your toes into the craft, this little bunny is sure to bring joy wherever it hops.
Crafted with simplicity and speed in mind, this pattern is suitable for crocheters of all skill levels. Imagine creating a hoppy family of these adorable bunnies, ready to accompany you on your daily travels or serve as charming decorations around the home. Plus, with the option to add a keychain, you can take your tiny bunny friend with you wherever you go!
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Bunny – Free Crochet Pattern
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Please read the whole pattern properly before starting.
The pattern is written using US terms.
This pattern is made of the following parts:
- 1 Body
- 2 ears
- 2 arms
- 2 legs
- 1 tail
Size:
- 1.5 inches (4 cm) with light worsted yarn (I used I love this cotton from Hobby Lobby)
- 2.5 inches (7 cm) with plush yarn (I used Premier Parfait chunky)
Material:
- Yarn calling for a US I-9 / 5.5 mm hook in white or brown, and pink OR Yarn calling for a US L-11 / 8 mm hook in white or brown and pink.
- Size US C-2 / 2.75 mm crochet hook (a larger hook can be used, your bunny will only be slightly bigger) if you use worsted yarn OR Size US 7 / 4.5 mm if you use plush yarn.
- 2 black safety eyes (6 mm) if you use worsted yarn OR 2 black safety eyes (10 mm) if you use plush yarn
- Stitch markers (if needed)
- Tapestry needle
- Polyfill
- Facultative: fabric glue
Abbreviations:
- chain (ch)
- magic ring (mr)
- single crochet (sc)
- increase (inc)
- invisible decrease (dec)
- slip stitch (sl st)
- double crochet (DC)
- Half double crochet (HDC)
Pattern: How to crochet a Bunny?
Let’s start – Bunny – Free Crochet Pattern
The body – Bunny – Free Crochet Pattern
- The body is worked in continuous rounds (as a spiral). Use a stitch marker if needed.
- Remember to stuff as you crochet.
With a 2.75 mm crochet and yarn in white or brown OR with a 4.5 mm and yarn in white or brown:
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- Round 1: start 6 sc in a magic ring. (6) – NB: if you work with plush yarn: ch2; make 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook. (6)
- Round 2: [6 inc]. (12)
- Round 3: [1 inc in the next st, 1 sc]x6. (18)
- Rounds 4-10: [1 sc in all st]. (18)
- Round 11: [1 dec, 1 sc]x6. (12)
Place the eyes between Rounds 9 and 10, spaced by 2 st.
Fill the body with polyfill.
- Round 12: [6 dec]. (6)
Cut the yarn, close the body and fasten off.
Using your tapestry needle and 2 strands of pink yarn, make a nose between Rounds 8 and 9, over 1 stitch.
The ears – Bunny – Free Crochet Pattern
With a 2.75 mm crochet and the yarn in white or brown OR with a 4.5 mm and yarn in white and brown :
Option 1: Ears up
- Row 1: ch 9. (9)
- Row 2: starting in the 3rd ch from the hook: 4 DC, 1 HDC, 2 sc. (7)
- Row 3: ch 9. (9)
- Row 4: starting in the 3rd ch from the hook: 4 DC, 1 HDC, 2 sc. (7)
Cut the yarn but leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the ears to the center top head over round 12.
Option 2: Ears down (make 2)
- Row 1: ch 9. (9)
- Row 2: starting in the 3rd ch from the hook: 4 DC, 1 HDC, 2 sc. (7)
Cut the yarn but leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the ears on each side of the head between rounds 11 and 12.
The legs (make 2) – Bunny – Free Crochet Pattern
With a 2.75 mm crochet and the yarn in pink OR with a 4.5 mm and yarn in pink :
- Round 1: start 5 sc in a magic ring. (5) – NB: if you work with plush yarn: ch2; make 5 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook. (5)
Cut the yarn but leave a long tail for sewing. Insert the yarn in the first sc to close the leg.
Sew the legs to the body over Rounds 2 and 3, spaced by 2 stitches. I placed the right side of the legs against the bunny’s body. It is sometimes hard to sew such small pieces, I used a little bit of glue.
The arms (make 2) – Bunny – Free Crochet Pattern
With a 2.75 mm crochet and the yarn in white OR with a 4.5 mm and yarn in white :
- Row 1: ch 5. (5)
- Row 2: starting in the 2nd ch from the hook: 1 sc in each chain. (4)
Cut the yarn but leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the arms to the body over Rounds 5 and 6, spaced by 3 stitches.
Note: Just like for the arms, I used a little bit of glue. I only sewed the external part of the arm (“shoulder” part) and I added a little bit of glue to the rest of the arm.
The tail – Bunny – Free Crochet Pattern
With a 2.75 mm crochet and the yarn in white OR with a 4.5 mm and yarn in white :
- Round 1: start 5 sc in a magic ring. (5) – NB: if you work with plush yarn: ch2; make 5 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook. (5)
Cut the yarn but leave a long tail for sewing. Insert the yarn in the first sc to close the leg.
Sew the tail to the body over Rounds 3 and 4. Note: Just like for the arms, I used a little bit of glue.
Congratulations on crafting the cutest crochet bunny!
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