Easter Bunnies

Difficulty Level: easy

Amigurumi Easter bunnies crochet pattern

Free Easter Bunnies crochet tutorial by @tim_elena_luk.

With this pattern, you can crochet Easter bunnies. For this amigurumi project, you can use any yarn, for example cotton, acrylic, plush, or long-pile yarn. For decoration, you can sew on a flower-shaped button. The face is finished with embroidery.

Materials and Tools

  • Main yarn - any yarn of your choice
  • Yarn for the skirt: 5-10 g of thin cotton yarn
  • Crochet hook
  • Toy stuffing
  • Stitch markers
  • Pins
  • Decorative buttons
  • Needle for sewing parts
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

  • MR — magic ring
  • ch — chain stitch
  • sl st — slip stitch
  • sc — single crochet
  • dc — double crochet
  • inc — increase
  • dec — decrease
  • (...) x n — repeat n times

Easter Bunnies Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Arms (2 pieces)

The marker runs through the center of the palm.

6 sc in MR:

Row 1: (1 sc, inc) x 3 times (9)
Row 2: 4 sc, inc, 4 sc (10)
Rows 3-4: 10 sc (2 rows)
Row 5: 3 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc (6)
Rows 6-10: 8 sc (10 rows)

Fold the piece in half and crochet 4 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, fasten off, and weave in.

Stuff only the palm (lower part); the upper part of the arm can stay unstuffed.

Ears (2 pieces)

The beginning-of-row marker should run along the side of the ear.

7 sc in MR:

Row 1: 7 inc (14)
Rows 2-3: 14 sc (2 rows)
Row 4: inc, 12 sc, inc (16)
Row 5: 7 sc, dec, 7 sc (15)
Row 6: 7 sc, dec, 6 sc (14)
Row 7: inc, 12 sc, inc (16)
Row 8: 7 sc, dec, 7 sc (15)
Row 9: 6 sc, dec, 7 sc (14)
Row 10: 12 sc, dec (13)
Row 11: 13 sc (13)
Row 12: 6 sc, dec, 5 sc (12)
Rows 13-15: 12 sc, fold the piece in half and crochet 6 sc through both sides.

Leave a yarn tail for sewing.

Legs (2 pieces)

Left Leg

The marker runs along the back of the leg (center of the heel).

6 sc in MR:

Row 1: 6 inc (12)
Row 2: (1 sc, inc) x 6 times (18)
Rows 3-4: 18 sc
Row 5: 5 sc, 4 dec, 5 sc (14)
Row 6: 4 sc, 3 dec, 4 sc (11)
Row 7: 4 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 4 sc (13)
Row 8: 6 sc, inc, place an extra marker after the first stitch of the increase, 6 sc (14)

Cut the yarn, fasten off, and weave in. Stuff only the foot; do not stuff the upper part.

Crochet the right leg the same way, but do not cut the yarn. Continue with it to make the body.

Body

The beginning-of-row marker should run along the right side. Stuff lightly as you crochet.

Row 9: on the right leg: inc, 6 sc, 6 ch; then crochet on the left leg starting from the extra marker: 6 sc, 2 inc, 6 sc, 6 sc along the 6 ch, 6 sc along the right leg, inc (44)
Row 10: 1 sc, inc, 18 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 18 sc, inc, 1 sc (48)

For the Boy Bunny

Rows 11-20: 48 sc (10 rows)

For the Girl Bunny

Rows 11-15: 48 sc (10 rows)
Row 16: 48 sc in back loops only
Rows 17-20: 48 sc (4 rows)

Continue for Both Bunnies

Row 21: 1 sc, dec, 18 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 5 sc (44)
Rows 22-24: 44 sc (3 rows)
Row 25: 1 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 5 sc (40)
Rows 26-27: 40 sc (2 rows)

Amigurumi Easter bunny crochet pattern

Crocheting in the Arms

Row 28: 18 sc, 4 sc through the left arm and body, 16 sc, 2 sc through the right arm and body (40)
Row 29: 2 sc through the remaining loops of the right arm and body, 38 sc (40)
Row 30: inc, 18 sc, inc, 20 sc (42)
Rows 32-35: 42 sc (5 rows)
Row 36: 2 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 2 sc (38)
Row 37: 38 sc
Row 38: 1 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 1 sc (34)
Row 39: 34 sc
Row 40: 2 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 2 sc (30)
Row 41: (3 sc, dec) x 6 times (24)
Row 42: (2 sc, dec) x 6 times (18)
Row 43: (1 sc, dec) x 6 times (12)
Row 44: 6 dec (6)

Add stuffing to the head, cut the yarn, pull the remaining loops closed, fasten off, and hide the yarn tail.

Tail

6 sc in MR:

Row 1: 6 inc (12)
Row 2: 12 sc (12)
Row 3: 6 dec (6)

Lightly stuff, pull closed, and leave a yarn tail for sewing.

Sew on the tail.

Finishing

  • Shape the face.
  • Sew on the eyes, embroider the nose, mouth, and eyebrows.
  • Sew on the ears.

Skirt for the Girl Bunny

Join yarn to row 16 of the body. Crochet into the remaining back loops: one row of 3 dc in each stitch.

Your crocheted Easter bunny is ready! Please tag the author on social media - @tim_elena_luk.