Handmade Crochet Bunny Free Pattern

This crochet pattern, created by Marina Grigorevskaya, guides you through crafting a charming handmade bunny. The design utilizes HIMAIAY Dolphin baby yarn, safety eyes, and a 4.5mm crochet hook.

Stitch Key:

Sc - single crochet
Increase - work 2 sc in the same stitch
Decrease - crochet 2 stitches together
Ch - chain stitch
St - stitch
RS - right side
WS - wrong side

Body And Head Are Crocheted As One Piece:

1st round: 6 sc (6)
2nd round: Increase in each stitch (12)
3rd round: 1 sc, increase repeat 6 times (18)
4th round: 2 sc, increase repeat 6 times (24)
5th round: 3 sc, increase repeat 6 times (30)
6th round: 4 sc, increase repeat 6 times (36)
7th round: 36 stitches
8th round: 5 sc, increase (42)
9th round: 6 sc, increase (48)
10th-16th round: 48 stitches
17th round: 6 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (42)
18th round: 5 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (36)
19th round: 3 sc, 6 decreases, 21 sc (30) – this forms the belly
20th-23rd round: 30 stitches
24th round: 3 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (24)
25th round: 24 stitches
26th round: 12 decreases (12)
27th round: 12 increases (24) – start of the head, continue in the round
28th round: 1 sc, increase repeat 12 times (36)
29th round: 5 sc, increase repeat 6 times (42)
30th round: 6 sc, increase repeat 6 times (48)
31st round: 7 sc, increase repeat 6 times (54)
32nd round: 8 sc, increase repeat 6 times (60)
33rd-37th round: 60 stitches
38th round: 8 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (54)
39th round: 7 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (48)
40th round: 6 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (42)
41st round: 42 stitches
42nd round: 5 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (36)
43rd round: 4 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (30)
44th round: 30 stitches
45th round: 3 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (24)
46th round: 24 stitches
47th round: 1 sc, decrease repeat 6 times (16)
48th round: Decreases, close off.

Legs:

Ch 7
1st round: Starting from the second chain from the hook, crochet around - 5 sc, 3 sc in the last, 4 sc, increase
2nd round: Increase, 4 sc, 3 increases, 4 sc, 2 increases
3rd-21st rounds: Follow the pattern as described for shaping the legs and close off.

Arms:

1st round: 4 ch, 2 sc, 3 sc in the last, 1 sc, increase (8)
2nd round: Increase, 1 sc, 3 increases, 1 sc, 2 increases (14)
3rd-20th rounds: Follow the pattern as described for shaping the arms and close off.

Ears:

1st round: 6 stitches
2nd round: 12 stitches
3rd-42nd rounds: Follow the pattern as described for shaping the ears.

Nose:

1st round: 6 stitches
2nd round: 12 stitches
3rd round: 18 stitches
4th round: 24 stitches

Final Assembly:

Insert the needle between rounds 26 and 27 (where there are 12 increases and 12 decreases), count 8-9 rounds above – make several stitches, pulling tight. Attach the ears, arms, and form the face. The bunny is ready!