Adorable Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Free Pattern With Carrot

Because the design accommodates various yarn textures, you can produce a sleek, velvet-like finish or a fuzzy, rustic look that highlights the distinct personality of every finished piece.

• This project is perfect for an intermediate beginner who is comfortable with the magic ring and working in a continuous spiral.

Finished size

• Depending on your tension and yarn choice, this bunny typically stands as a medium-sized plush, ideal for hugging or shelf display.

Materials

• Yarn in two colors for bunny, orange and green for carrot

• Crochet hook (3 mm recommended)

• Scissors, pins, tapestry needle

• Toy stuffing, needle/thread or safety eyes

Abbreviations

• MR: Magic Ring

• SC: Single Crochet

• INC: Increase (two single crochets in one stitch)

• DEC: Decrease (joining two stitches into one)

• CH: Chain

• SL ST: Slip Stitch

Helpful notes before starting

• Use a stitch marker to keep track of the first stitch of every round, as amigurumi is worked in a continuous spiral without joining.

• Keep your tension firm to ensure the stuffing does not peek through the stitches once the toy is finished.

• When working decreases, the invisible decrease method is recommended to maintain a smooth surface on the head and body.

Construction overview

• The bunny is constructed using multiple pieces including a separate head, body, ears, muzzle, and limbs.

• Most parts begin with a magic ring to ensure there is no hole at the start of your work.

• The carrot is a small separate accessory that adds a decorative touch to the final assembly.

Stitch and shaping clarity

• The head uses gradual increases up to 48 stitches to create a rounded, slightly oval shape that sits well on the neck.

• The ears are designed to be long and tapered, achieved by alternating increase rounds with rounds of straight stitching.

• The legs begin with a foundation chain rather than a magic ring to create an oblong, foot-like base.

Crochet Bunny Head

• Round 1: 6 SC into MR (6)

• Round 2: 6 INC (12)

• Round 3: (1 SC, 1 INC) x6 (18)

• Round 4: (2 SC, 1 INC) x6 (24)

• Round 5: (3 SC, 1 INC) x6 (30)

• Round 6: 1 SC in each stitch (30)

• Round 7: (4 SC, 1 INC) x6 (36)

• Round 8: 1 SC in each stitch (36)

• Round 9: (5 SC, 1 INC) x6 (42)

• Round 10-11: 1 SC in each stitch (42)

• Round 12: (6 SC, 1 INC) x6 (48)

• Round 13-15: 1 SC in each stitch (48)

• Round 16: (6 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (42)

• Round 17: (5 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (36)

• Round 18: (4 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (30)

• Round 19: (3 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (24)

• Round 20: (2 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (18), start stuffing

• Round 21: (1 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (12)

• Round 22: 6 DEC (6), finish stuffing and close

Ears (Make 2)

• Round 1: 6 SC into MR (6)

• Round 2: (1 SC, 1 INC) x3 (9)

• Round 3: 1 SC in each stitch (9)

• Round 4: (2 SC, 1 INC) x3 (12)

• Round 5: 1 SC in each stitch (12)

• Round 6: (3 SC, 1 INC) x3 (15)

• Round 7: 1 SC in each stitch (15)

• Round 8: (4 SC, 1 INC) x3 (18)

• Round 9-10: 1 SC in each stitch (18)

• Round 11: (5 SC, 1 INC) x3 (21)

• Round 12-14: 1 SC in each stitch (21)

• Round 15: (5 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (18)

• Round 16: (1 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (12), fasten off with long tail

Muzzle

• Round 1: 6 SC into MR (6)

• Round 2: 6 INC (12)

• Round 3: (3 SC, 1 INC) x3 (15)

• Round 4: (4 SC, 1 INC) x3 (18), fasten off with tail

Body

• Round 1: 6 SC into MR (6)

• Round 2: 6 INC (12)

• Round 3: (1 SC, 1 INC) x6 (18)

• Round 4: (2 SC, 1 INC) x6 (24)

• Round 5: (3 SC, 1 INC) x30 (30)

• Round 6: (4 SC, 1 INC) x6 (36)

• Round 7: (11 SC, 1 INC) x3 (39)

• Round 8: (12 SC, 1 INC) x3 (42)

• Round 9-12: 1 SC in each stitch (42)

• Round 13: (12 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (39)

• Round 14: 1 SC in each stitch (39)

• Round 15: (11 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (36)

• Round 16: 1 SC in each stitch (36)

• Round 17: (10 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (33)

• Round 18: 1 SC in each stitch (33)

• Round 19: (9 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (30)

• Round 20: 1 SC in each stitch (30)

• Round 21: (8 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (27)

• Round 22: 1 SC in each stitch (27), fasten off

Arms (Make 2)

• Round 1: 6 SC into MR (6)

• Round 2: 6 INC (12)

• Round 3-13: 1 SC in each stitch (12)

• Finish, stuff lightly, and leave flat shape

Legs (Make 2)

• CH 8, work 6 SC from 2nd CH, 3 SC in last CH, turn, 5 SC on opposite side, 1 INC in last CH (18)

• Round 2: 1 INC, 5 SC, 1 INC, 1 SC, 1 INC, 5 SC, 1 INC, 1 SC (22)

• Round 3: 1 SC in each stitch (22)

• Round 4: 1 SC, 1 INC, 5 SC, 1 INC, 3 SC, 1 INC, 5 SC, 1 INC, 2 SC (26)

• Round 5-7: 1 SC in each stitch (26)

• Round 8: (2 SC, 1 DEC) x6 (18), finish with tail

Paw (Optional)

• Round 1: 6 SC into MR (6)

• Round 2: 6 INC (12)

• Round 3: (3 SC, 1 INC) x3 (15)

• Round 4: (4 SC, 1 INC) x3 (18)

• Round 5-7: 1 SC in each stitch (18)

• Round 8: (4 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (15)

• Round 9-14: 1 SC in each stitch (15)

• Round 15: (3 SC, 1 DEC) x3 (12)

• Round 16: 6 DEC (6), lightly stuff and flatten

Carrot

• Round 1: 6 SC into MR (6)

• Round 2: 1 SC in each stitch (6)

• Round 3: (2 SC, 1 INC) x2 (8)

• Round 4: 1 SC in each stitch (8)

• Round 5: (3 SC, 1 INC) x2 (10)

• Round 6: 1 SC in each stitch (10)

• Round 7: (4 SC, 1 INC) x2 (12)

• Round 8: 1 SC in each stitch, begin stuffing (12)

• Round 9: 6 DEC (6), close

Carrot Leaves

• MR, 1 SC, CH 2, sl st in 2nd CH, sl st in SC, sl st in MR, repeat 3 times to form leaves, close ring

Assembly guidance

• Use sewing pins to secure all parts before sewing to ensure the bunny is symmetrical and the posture looks natural.

• When attaching the muzzle, center it on the lower half of the head and add a tiny bit of stuffing right before you close the seam to give it a 3D effect.

• For the ears, pinch the bottom edge slightly before sewing them to the head to give them a curved, lifelike appearance.

Eye and facial feature placement

• If using safety eyes, insert them between rounds 12 and 13, spaced about 7 to 8 stitches apart.

• If embroidering eyes, wait until the head is stuffed and closed to ensure the placement is perfect relative to the muzzle.

• Use a pink or black thread to embroider a small 'Y' or 'V' shape on the muzzle for the nose and mouth.

Stuffing tips

• Stuff the head very firmly to keep the face from collapsing when you sew on the ears and muzzle.

• Stuff the body slightly less than the head to allow it to be a bit squishy, but ensure there are no lumps by pulling the stuffing apart before inserting it.

• Only stuff the bottom half of the arms and paws so they can hang naturally against the body.

Finishing notes

• Weave in all loose ends inside the body of the bunny using a tapestry needle.

• Ensure the head-to-body connection is tight by sewing through both the stitches of the neck and the head multiple times.

Beginner notes

• If you find the leg foundation chain difficult, count your stitches carefully at the turns to make sure the oval base remains even.

• Do not worry if your first ear looks a bit different than the second; slight variations often add to the handmade charm.

Troubleshooting

• If the muzzle looks crooked, unpin it and check the alignment against the center of the magic ring on the head.

• If the bunny cannot sit upright, try adjusting the placement of the legs slightly forward to create a tripod effect with the body.

Customization ideas

• Try using a fuzzy yarn for the tail or the tips of the ears to create a different texture.

• You can change the color of the bunny for different seasons, such as a chocolate brown for a spring bunny or a snowy white for winter.