Hello, dear Amigurumi followers! 🎉
Today, we are excited to share the Amigurumi Rainbow Stripes Bunny Free Pattern with you! This adorable bunny is perfect for using up leftover yarn and is sure to bring some cheerful vibes to your crochet collection. The finished bunny stands about 32 cm (12.5″) tall, but the size will vary depending on your yarn and hook size.
Materials:
- Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolce
- Hook size: 4.0 mm
- Safety eyes: 12 mm
- Cotton yarn for sewing details together (same color as plush yarn)
- Cotton yarn for the nose (pink) and eyebrows (black)
- Tapestry needle and scissors
- Stitch marker
- Fiberfill for stuffing
Abbreviations:
- R: Row
- mc: Magic circle
- ch: Chain
- st: Stitch
- sc: Single crochet
- inc: Increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
- dec: Decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
- BLO: Back loop only
- F.o.: Finish off
- ( ): Number of stitches to have at the end of the row/round
- ( ) * 6: Repeat the instructions in brackets the specified number of times
Free Crochet Plush Bunny Pattern:
Alternate colors to create stripes (change color every 2-3 rows).
Legs (Make 2)
- R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
- R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
- R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
- R 5: BLO 24 sc
- R 6-7: 24 sc (2 rows)
- R 8: 6 sc, 6 dec, 6 sc (18)
- R 9: 6 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc (15)
- R 10-26: 15 sc (17 rows)
- R 27: 5 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec (13)
- R 28-32: 13 sc (5 rows)
- Stuff only the bottom part of the leg.
- Fold the top of the leg flat and crochet 7 sc through both sides across.
- F.o.
Arms (Make 2)
- R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
- R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
- R 4-6: 18 sc (3 rows)
- R 7: 3 sc, 6 dec, 3 sc (12)
- R 8-18: 12 sc (11 rows)
- Stuff only the bottom part of the arm.
- Fold the top of the arm flat and crochet 6 sc through both sides across.
- F.o.
Ears (Make 2)
- R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
- R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
- R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
- R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
- R 6: (9 sc, inc) * 3 (33)
- R 7-9: 33 sc (3 rows)
- R 10: (9 sc, dec) * 3 (30)
- R 11: 30 sc
- R 12: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
- R 13-15: 24 sc (3 rows)
- R 16: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
- R 17-23: 18 sc (7 rows)
- R 24: (1 sc, dec) * 6 (12)
- R 25-34: 12 sc (10 rows)
- Do not stuff the ears with fiberfill.
- Fold the top of the ear flat and crochet 6 sc through both sides across.
- F.o.
Body and Head (Made as One Piece)
- Stuff as you go.
- R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
- R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
- R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
- R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
- R 6: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
- R 7: 36 sc
- R 8: Attach legs: 6 sc, 7 sc together with sc of the 1st leg, 10 sc, 7 sc together with sc of the 2nd leg, 6 sc (36)
- R 9-13: 36 sc (5 rows) (Place a stitch marker at the back center)
- R 14: 12 sc, 6 dec, 12 sc (30)
- R 15-18: 30 sc (4 rows)
- R 19: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
- R 20-21: 24 sc (2 rows)
- R 22: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
- R 23: 18 sc
- R 24: 18 sc, attach arms just above the legs (18)
- R 25: 18 sc
- Change to white yarn.
Continue crocheting the head:
- R 26: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
- R 27: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
- R 28: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
- R 29: (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)
- R 30: (6 sc, inc) * 6 (48)
- R 31-35: 48 sc (5 rows)
- R 36: (6 sc, dec) * 6 (42) (Insert safety eyes between R 35 and R 36, 6 sts apart)
- R 37: (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36)
- R 38: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
- R 39: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
- R 40: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
- R 41: (1 sc, dec) * 6 (12)
- R 42: (dec) * 6 (6)
- F.o.
Tail
- R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
- R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
- R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
- R 5-7: 24 sc (3 rows)
- R 8: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)
- Stuff with fiberfill.
- F.o.
Assembly
- Sew the ears at the level of R 40-41 of the head.
- Embroider eyebrows and lashes with black yarn.
- Embroider a nose between R 32 and R 33 with pink yarn.
- Sew the tail onto the back of the body.
Congratulations! 🎉
Your Rainbow Stripes Bunny is now complete and ready to bring joy to your home! Whether it’s for a gift or to add to your personal collection, this bunny is sure to be a hit. Enjoy crocheting and have fun with those rainbow stripes! 🌈🐰
