Easter Bunny

Free Easter Bunny crochet pattern by Olga @plushevii_mir.

With this pattern, you can crochet a plush Easter bunny. Any plush yarn will work for this amigurumi project, including Himalaya Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce, and other similar yarns.

The finished toy is about 17 cm (6.7 in) tall.

Materials and Tools

• Plush yarn: scraps in various colors
• 3.5 mm crochet hook
• 3–5 mm safety eyes
• Safety nose
• Toy stuffing
• Decorations
• Needle for sewing the pieces together
• Scissors

Abbreviations

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

Plush Easter Bunny Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Legs (make 2)

Rnd 1. Ch 2 and work 6 sc into the first ch
Rnd 2. Inc in each stitch (12 sc)
Rnds 3–4. 12 sc
Rnd 5. (1 sc, dec) x 4 (8 sc)
Rnd 6. 8 sc

Fold the piece flat and work 4 sc through both layers. Do not stuff.

Arms (make 2)

Rnd 1. Ch 2 and work 5 sc into the first ch
Rnd 2. Inc in each stitch (10 sc)
Rnds 3–4. 10 sc
Rnd 5. (3 sc, dec) x 2 (8 sc)

Fold the piece flat and work 4 sc through both layers. Do not stuff!

Body

Rnd 1. Ch 2 and work 6 sc into the first ch
Rnd 2. Inc x 6 (12 sc)
Rnd 3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18 sc)
Rnd 4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24 sc)
Rnd 5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30 sc)
Rnds 6–9. 30 sc
Rnd 10. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24 sc)
Rnd 11. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18 sc)
Attach the arms as you crochet the next round
Rnd 12. 4 sc through the arm, 6 sc, 4 sc through the arm, 4 sc
Stuff the piece evenly
Rnd 13. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12 sc)
Rnds 14–15. Dec in each stitch

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing on the head. Sew on the legs.

Head

Rnd 1. Ch 2 and work 6 sc into the first ch
Rnd 2. Inc x 6 (12 sc)
Rnd 3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18 sc)
Rnd 4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24 sc)
Rnd 5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30 sc)
Rnds 6–8. 30 sc
Rnd 9. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24 sc)
Rnd 10. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18 sc)
After this round, switch to white yarn for the muzzle
Rnd 11. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12 sc)
Stuff evenly and insert the eyes
Rnd 12. 12 sc
After this round, insert and secure the nose.
Rnds 13–14. Dec in each stitch

Fasten off and weave the yarn tail into the muzzle.

Ears (make 2)

Using a contrasting color:

Rnd 1. Ch 9. Starting in the second ch from the hook, work the following without joining in the round: 7 sc, 3 sc in the last ch. Turn the piece clockwise and continue along the other side of the chain: 7 sc, 3 sc in the last ch (20 sc)
Switch to the main color
Rnd 2. 2 sc, 1 hdc, 5 dc, 2 dc in each of the next 3 stitches, 5 dc, 1 hdc, 2 sc, sl st

Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Sew the ears to the head.

Assembly

• Sew on the ears, head, and legs
• Decorate the bunny as desired