Fruit Bunnies
Free Fruit Bunnies crochet tutorial by @betugurumi.
With this pattern, you can crochet bunnies in fruit costumes: an orange bunny and a watermelon bunny. For this amigurumi project, you can use any acrylic, cotton, or cotton blend yarn and a suitable hook.
Materials and Tools
- Yarn
- Crochet hook
- Embroidery floss or thread for embroidering the muzzle
- Safety eyes
- Toy stuffing
- Soft pastels or blush
- Needle for sewing parts
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- MR - magic ring
- ch - chain stitch
- sc - single crochet
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
- (...) x n - repeat n times
Amigurumi Fruit Bunnies Crochet Pattern
Arms (2 pieces)
Start with cream yarn
1: 6 sc in MR
2: 6 inc (12)
3-26: 12 sc
Switch to white
27-29: 12 sc
Stuff and sew the tops of the arms closed
Legs (2 pieces)
Start with red yarn
1: 6 sc in MR
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6-8: 3 rounds of 30 sc
9: 9 sc, 6 dec, 9 sc (24)
10: 9 sc, 3 dec, 9 sc (21)
11: 9 sc, dec 3 sc together, 9 sc (19)
12: (3 sc, dec) x 3, 4 sc (16)
13-18: 6 rounds of 16 sc
Switch to cream yarn
19: in BLO 16 sc
Bring the red yarn to the front so you can later crochet around the top of the sock in FLO
20-48: 29 rounds of 16 sc
Stuff, bend the ends, and secure with plenty of pins.
Body
Start with cream yarn
1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9-14: 6 rounds of 48 sc
Switch to white
15-16: 2 rounds of 48 sc
17: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
18-19: 2 rounds of 42 sc
20: (5 sc, dec) x 6 36 sc
21-23: 3 rounds of 36 sc
24: remove 1 sc on each side
25-26: 2 rounds of 34 sc
27: decreases of 1 sc on each side
28: 32 sc
29: (3 sc. dec) x 6, 2 sc (26)
30: (2 sc, dec) x 6, 2 sc (20)
31: (2 sc, dec) x 4, 4 sc (16)
32: 16 sc
Switch to cream yarn
33-35: 3 rounds of 16 sc
Stuff.
Shorts
Start with green yarn
1: Ch 25, join in the round
2-3: 25 sc
With white yarn
4: (1 sc, inc) x 12 (37)
With red yarn
5: 37 sc
6-11: 6 rounds of 37 sc
12: (1 sc, dec) x 12 (25)
13-14: 25 sc
Finish the first pant leg, crochet the same second one, join them together and crochet in the round
15-30: 50 sc
We have 15 rounds total, but you can adjust the length depending on yarn thickness. Make the bib and straps in whatever length and width you prefer.
Watermelon Pocket
Start with red yarn
1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5-7: 3 rounds of 24 sc
8: with white yarn 24 sc
9: with green yarn 24 sc
Watermelon Buckle-Brooch
Start with red yarn
1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: 24 sc with white yarn
6-7: 24 sc with green yarn
Sew onto a clasp.
Head
Start with cream yarn
1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 inc (12)
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10-17: 8 rounds of 54 sc
Place the eyes between rounds 17 and 18, with 8 sc between them.
18: 10 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 5, 7 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 5 (64)
19-23: 5 rounds of 64 sc
24: 10 sc, (1 sc, dec) x 5, 7 sc, (1 sc, dec) x 5, 17 sc (54)
25: 54 sc
26: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
27: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
28: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
29: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
30: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
31: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
32: (7 sc, dec) x 2 (16)
Ears (2 pieces)
With cream yarn
1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 sc
3: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
4: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
5: (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
6: (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
7: 18 sc
8: (5 sc, inc) x 3 (21)
9: 21 sc
10: (6 sc, inc) x 3 (24)
11-16: 6 rounds of 24 sc
17: (6 sc, dec) x 3 (21)
18-20: 3 rounds of 21 sc
21: (5 sc, dec) x 3 (18)
22-24: 3 rounds of 18 sc
Fold in half and sew
Carrot
Start with orange yarn
1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2: 6 sc
3: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
4-6: 3 rounds of 9 sc
7: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
8-9: 12 sc
10: (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
11: 9 sc
12: (1 sc, dec) x 3 (6)
Thread in a green strand and make carrot leaves with chains of ch. 6 leaves are enough.
