Moonie The Bunny is hopping-happy into the new year of the rabbit 2023! Bring her calm, gentle and loving aptitude into your life this new year.
Here's a free crochet pattern for all those looking to welcome some cute and cuddly bunny companions, like Moonie The Bunny, into their life.
Stay calm and keep crocheting!
Materials
- Spotlight Marvel Yarn 8-ply: Color A - Off-white | Color B - Pink
- 2.5 mm crochet hook
- 6 mm oval safety eyes
- 7 x 9 mm pink nose
- Black embroidery thread
- Toy stuffing (fiberfill)
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
- Scissor
Abbreviations (U.S Term)
- rnd = round
- r = row
- ch = chain
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase
- dec = decrease
- st / sts = stitch / stitches
- sl st = slip stitch
- fl = front loop
- bl = back loop
Finished Size
-
About 7.2" (18.5 cm) tall
Skill Level
-
Beginner-Intermediate
Let's Get Started
HEAD
In off-white yarn (Color A).
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring. [6]
Rnd 2: Inc in all 6 st. [12]
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st ) x 6. [18]
Rnd 4: (Sc in next 2 st, inc in next st) x 6. [24]
Rnd 5: Sc in all 24 st. [24]
Rnd 6: (Sc in next 3 st, inc in next st) x 6. [30]
Rnd 7: Sc in all 30 st. [30]
Rnd 8: (Sc in next 4 st, inc in next st) x 6. [36]
Rnd 9: Sc in all 36 st. [36]
Rnd 10: (Sc in next 5 st, inc in next st) x 6. [42]
Rnd 11-17: Sc in all 42 st. [42]
Using black embroidery thread, sew a straight line between the nose. The line should sit within rnd 1 and 2.
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring. [6]
Rnd 2: Sc in all 6 st. [6]
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st ) x 3. [9]
Rnd 4: (Sc in next 2 st, inc in next st) x 3. [12]
Rnd 5: Sc in all 12 st. [12]
Rnd 6: (Sc in next 3 st, inc in next st) x 3. [15]
Rnd 7: (Sc in next 4 st, inc in next st) x 3. [18]
Rnd 8: Sc in all 18 st. [18]
Rnd 9: (Sc in next 5 st, inc in next st) x 3. [21]
Rnd 10-13: Sc in all 21 st. [21]
Rnd 14: (Sc in next 5 st, dec) x 3. [18]
Start with off-white yarn (Color A).
Rnd 2: Inc in all 6 st. [12]
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st ) x 6. [18]
Rnd 4: (Sc in next 2 st, inc in next st) x 6. [24]
Rnd 5: (Sc in next 3 st, inc in next st) x 6. [30]
Rnd 6: (Sc in next 4 st, inc in next st) x 6. [36]
Rnd 7: (Sc in next 5 st, inc in next st) x 6. [42]
Rnd 8-10: Sc in all 42 st. [42]
Rnd 11: Sc in all 42 st. [42]
Rnd 15-16: Sc in all 36 st. [36]
Rnd 17: (Sc in next 4 st, dec) x 6. [30]
Rnd 18: Sc in all 30 st. [30]
Rnd 19: (Sc in next 3 st, dec) x 6. [24]
Rnd 20: Sc in all 24 st. [24]
In pink yarn (Color b).
Join yarn to front loop of rnd 12, sc in all 42 st. [42]
Fasten off and weave in ends.
LEG x 2
In off-white yarn (Color A).
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring. [6]
Rnd 2: Inc in all 6 st. [12]
Rnd 3-4: Sc in all 12 st. [12]
Fasten off and leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
In off-white yarn (Color A).
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring. [6]
Rnd 3-7: Sc in all 12 st. [8]
Rnd 8: Flatten the ear and sc across both sides of the ear in each of the next 4 st to close the opening.
Fasten off and leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
COLLAR
In pink yarn (Color b).
*Ch 3 at the beginning is counted as 1 dc.
Chain 26. In the 4th ch from hook, 3 dc in each ch. [70]
TAIL
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring. [6]
Rnd 2: Inc in all 6 st. [12]
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st ) x 6. [18]
Fasten off and leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
ASSEMBLY
- Sew the ears to the top of the head.
- Sew the hands to the side of the body.
- Sew the legs to the bottom side of the body.
- Sew the tail to the back center of the body.
- Sew the collar around the neck.
Hooray! You have completed Moonie The Little Bunny!
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Gracias and Thank you.
PATTERN NOTES:
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Crochetly yours,
Calysta
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