How to Create a Charming Amigurumi Bunny Toy

Imagine creating your very own adorable bunny toy using the art of crochet. With its soft yarn and intricate stitches, you can bring to life a charming character that will surely melt hearts. This crochet bunny, named Melody, is a perfect example of amigurumi - the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and creatures.

By following a pattern and using your creativity, you can customize Melody with different colors, accessories, and expressions to make her truly unique. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, creating an amigurumi bunny like Melody can be a fun and rewarding project. So grab your crochet hook, pick out some yarn, and let your imagination run wild as you bring this charming bunny to life through the art of crochet.

Materials

• Hook size 2mm
• Drops Safran yarn: 17 white, 55 pink, 68 dark brown, 10 yellow
• Yellow felt
• Tapestry needle
• Polyester fiberfill
• Stitch marker
• Fabric glue
• Scissors

Abbreviations

Sc – Single crochet
Inc – Increase
Dec – Decrease
Ch – Chain
Slst – Slip stitch
Dtr – Double triple crochet

Let’s start crocheting the amigurumi bunny pattern. 🙂

Head

Rnd 1. White, sc 6 in the magic ring (6)
Rnd 2. (inc) x 6 (12)
Rnd 3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4. (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6. (4sc, inc) x 6 (36)
Rnd 7. (5sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 8. (6sc, inc) x 6 (48)
Rnd 9-16. 48sc (48)
Rnd 17. (6sc, dec) x 6 (42)
Rnd 18. (5sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Rnd 19. (4sc, dec) x 6 (30)
Rnd 20. (3sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 21. (2sc, dec) x 6 (18)

Fasten off

Embroider the face before sewing the head to the body.

We have completed the head of the amigurumi toy. Now let’s crochet the body part.

Body

Rnd 1. White, sc 6 in the magic ring (6)
Rnd 2. (inc) x 6 (12)
Rnd 3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4. (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6-11. 30sc (30)
Rnd 12. (3sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Rnd 13. (2sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Flatten

Let’s crochet amigurumi bunny’s arms and feet 🙂

Arms (x2)

Rnd 1. White, sc 8 in the magic ring (8)
Rnd 2-7. 8sc (8)
Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Flatten

Feet (x2)

Rnd 1. White, sc 5 in the magic ring (5)
Rnd 2. (inc) x 5 (10)
Rnd 3. (sc, inc) x 6 (15)
Rnd 4. 15sc (15)
Rnd 5. (sc, dec) x 5 (10)
Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing.

Let’s crochet the amigurumi bunny hoodie 🙂

Hood

Rnd 1. Pink, sc 6 in the magic ring (6)
Rnd 2. (inc) x 6 (12)
Rnd 3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4. (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6. (4sc, inc) x 6 (36)
Rnd 7. (5sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 8. (6sc, inc) x 6 (48)
Rnd 9-15. 48sc (48)
Keep knitting with your head inside the hood
Rnd 16. (6sc, dec) x 6 (42)
Fasten off and secure hood to head with back stitches all around.

Collar

Pink, leave a long yarn end at the start of your work.
Row 1. ch 36, turn work
Row 2. sc 35, turn work
Row 3. sc 35
Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Make a small bow with the ends.

Let’s crochet the ears and tail of the amigurumi pattern 🙂

Ears (x2)

Rnd 1. Pink, sc 7 in the magic ring (7)
Rnd 2. (inc) x 7 (14)
Rnd 3-13. 14sc (14)
Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing. Flatten

Tail

Rnd 1. White, sc 7 in the magic ring (7)
Rnd 2. 7sc (7)

Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing.

Flower

Use white yarn. Ch 4, slst to first st to form a loop,*ch 3, 2dtr into loop, slst into loop, repeat from* 3 more times (4 petals)
Fasten off and leave a long end for sewing.

Stick a circle of yellow felt in the center of the flower.