Poncino Bunny

Author: @n_iniko
Difficulty Level: intermediate

Crochet amigurumi Poncino Bunny

Free crochet tutorial for the Poncino Bunny by @n_iniko.

With this pattern, you can crochet a bunny in a little cardigan. Any acrylic, cotton, or cotton blend yarn will work for this amigurumi, along with a matching crochet hook and knitting needles. The toy and collar are crocheted, and the cardigan is knitted.

Materials and Tools

  • Yarn
  • Crochet hook
  • Knitting needles
  • 12 mm safety eyes
  • Toy stuffing
  • Needle for sewing pieces together
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

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

Crochet Amigurumi Poncino Bunny Pattern

Crochet amigurumi Poncino Bunny

Head

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (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. 48 sc
10. (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
11-16. 54 sc
17. (8 sc, inc) x 6 (60)
18. (9 sc, inc) x 6 (66)
19-24. 66 sc
25. (9 sc, dec) x 6 (60)
26. (8 sc, dec) x 6 (54)
27. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
28. 24 dec (24)
29. 24 sc

Insert the eyes between rounds 16 and 17. Embroider the nose and eyebrows.

Crochet amigurumi Poncino Bunny. Face details

Body

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (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. (8 sc, inc) x 6 (60)
11-16. 60 sc
17. (8 sc, dec) x 6 (54)
18. 54 sc
19. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
20. 48 sc
21. (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
22-23. 42 sc
24. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
25-26. 36 sc
26. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
28-30. 30 sc
31. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
32-33. 24 sc

Front Paws (2 Pieces)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4-6. 18 sc
7. (7 sc, dec) x 2 (16)
8. (6 sc, dec) x 2 (14)
9. (5 sc, dec) x 2 (12)
10-17. 12 sc
18. 6 dec

Sew to round 30 of the body.

Back Paws (2 Pieces)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5-10. 24 sc
11. 12 dec (12)
12. 1 ch, turn, skip 1 st, 9 sc, dec (10)
13. 1 ch, turn, skip 1 st, 7 sc, dec (8)
14. 1 ch, turn, skip 1 st, 5 sc, dec (6)
15. 1 ch, turn, skip 1 st, 3 sc, dec (4)
16. Crochet 24 sc around
17. 24 sc
18. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
19. 18 sc
20. 3 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 3 sc (16)
21. 3 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec, 2 sc (14)
22-29. 14 sc
30. 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 1 sc (12)
29. 6 dec

Sew to rounds 8/9 of the body.

Ears (2 Pieces)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3. (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
4. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
5. 15 sc
6. (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
7. (5 sc, inc) x 3 (21)
8. (6 sc, inc) x 3 (24)
9-23. 24 sc
24. (6 sc, dec) x 3 (21)
25. (5 sc, dec) x 3 (18)
26. (4 sc, dec) x 3 (15)
27. 15 sc

Sew to rounds 9/10 of the head.

Collar

1. 32 ch, turn
2. 30 sc, turn
3. 2 ch, 3 dc in one st, turn
4. 2 ch, 90 dc, turn
5. 2 ch, 90 hdc

Crochet amigurumi Poncino Bunny. Collar

Rainbow

1. 15 ch
2. 12 ch
3. 9 ch

Shirt

  • K - knit
  • P - purl
  • YO - yarn over

Crochet amigurumi Poncino Bunny. Knitted cardigan

1. Cast on stitches
2. Slip 1 stitch, 31 P
3. Slip 1 stitch, 4 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 4 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 10 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 4 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 5 K
4. Purl row (40)
5. Slip 1 stitch, 5 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 6 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 12 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 6 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 6 K
6. Purl row (48)
7. Slip 1 stitch, 6 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 8 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 14 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 8 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 7 K
8. Purl row (56)
9. Slip 1 stitch, 7 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 10 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 16 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 10 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 8 K
10. Purl row (63)
11. Slip 1 stitch, 8 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 12 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 18 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 12 K, YO, 1 K, YO, 9 K
12. Purl row (71)
13. Slip 1 stitch, 9 K, bind off 14, 21 K, bind off 14, 11 K
14. Slip 1 stitch, 11 P, cast on 3, 22 P, cast on 3, 10 P
15. Slip 1 stitch, 49 K
16. Slip 1 stitch, 49 P
17-29. Alternate knit and purl rows

Bind off.