My intention for this year was, to be in time with seasonal patterns. Well, I think I am getting closer slowly 😉 But as it is quickly done, I am sure you can still crochetthis bunny for easter. And of course I wish you a great holiday with this post. But, let’s stop talking and start crocheting:
You need:
Cotton yarn in two shades (one for the body, one for the heart and the tail). I used aran weight for my bunny
Slightly too small hook, I used a 3.0 size
Soft filling
Embroidery needle
Abbreviations used:
sc = single crochet
inc = increase
dec = decrease
Head and body
1. R: 6 sc into magic ring
2. R: 6 inc (12 sc)
3. R: [sc, inc] 6x (18 sc)
4. R: [2 sc, inc] 6x (24 sc)
5. R: [3 sc, inc] 6x (30 sc)
6. – 8. R: 30 sc
9. R: 10 sc, knitstitch (pull heart-coloured yarn through and finish stitch with main colour), 19 sc
10. R: 9 sc, 3 knitstitches, 18 sc
11. R: 8 sc, 5 knitstitches, 17 sc
12. R: 7 sc, 7 knitstitches, 16 sc
13. R: 7 sc, 7 knitstitches, 16 sc
14. R: 7 sc, 3 knitstitches, sc, 3 knitstitches, 16 sc
15. R: 8 sc, 2 knitstitches, sc, 2 knitstitches, 16 sc
16. – 17. R: 30 sc
18. R: [3 sc, dec] 6x (24 sc)
19. – 21. R: 24 sc
22. R: [2 sc, dec] 6x (18 sc)
23. R: [sc, dec] 6x (12 sc)
24. R: 6 dec (6 sc)
25. R: 6 inc (12 sc)
26. R: [ sc, inc] 6x (18 sc)
27. R: [2 sc, inc] 6x (24 sc)
28. R: [3 sc, inc] 6 x (30 sc)
29. R: [4 sc, inc] 6 x (36 sc)
30. – 34. R: 36 sc
35. R: [4 sc, dec] 6 x (30 sc)
36. R: [3 sc, dec] 6x (24 sc)
37. R: [2 sc, dec] 6x (18 sc)
38. R: [sc, dec] 6x (12 sc)
39. R: 6 dec
Cut yarn and sew up the end
Video-Tutorial for head and body:
Ears
1. R: 6 sc into magic ring
2. R: 6 inc (12 sc)
3. R: [sc, inc] 6x (18 sc)
4. – 13. R: 18 sc
14. R: [7 sc, dec] 2 x (16 sc)
15. – 18. R: 16 sc
19. R: [6 sc, dec] 2 x (14 sc)
20. – 23. R: 14 sc
24. R: [5 sc, dec] 2 x (12 sc)
25. – 28. R: 12 sc
Cut yarn and sew ear to the head with it
Arms (2 x)
1. R: 6 sc into magic ring
2. R: 6 inc (12 sc)
3. – 4. R: 12 sc
5. R: [sc, dec] 4x (8 sc)
6. – 12. R: 8 sc
Cut yarn and sew arm to body
Foot (2 x)
1. R: 6 sc into magic ring
2. R: 6 inc (12 sc)
3. – 6. R: 12 sc
7. R: [4 sc, dec] 2 x (10 sc)
8. R: press flat and crochet 5 sc so that the front part of the foot is closed. Continue in rows
9. – 10. R: 5 sc
11. R: dec, sc, dec (3 sc)
12. R: from now on you work in rounds again going up and building the leg. In order to do so do 3 sc st the side of the foot, 3 sc across the middle of the foot, 3 sc at the other side and 3 sc at the back (12 sc)
13. R: 12 sc
14. R: 2 inc at the front, apart from that sc around (14 sc)
15. R: 2 inc at the front, apart from that sc around (16 sc)
16. R: 2 inc at the front, apart from that sc around (18 sc)
17. – 18. R: 18 sc
19. R: [sc, dec] 6 x (12 sc)
20. R: 6 dec
Cut yarn and sew leg to the body
Tail
1. R: 6 sc into magic ring
2. R: 6 inc (12 sc)
3. R: 12 sc
4. R: 6 dec
Cut yarn and sew tail to the body
Video-Tutorial on how to do ears, arms, legs and tail
Das Gesicht wie in diesem Video gezeigt aufsticken
Have fun crocheting!
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