
This pretty bunny amigurumi project features a sweet long-eared rabbit dressed in an adorable custom skirt with a charming center bow buckle.
Crafted using basic stitches, it forms a soft, huggable toy that makes a perfect sleeping companion or gift for children.
Materials Needed
- Cotton amigurumi yarn in main skin tone, dress/skirt color, and bow color
- 2.5 mm or 3.0 mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Safety eyes (8 mm – 10 mm) and embroidery floss for facial features
- Tapestry needle, scissors, and stitch markers
Abbreviations
- MR: Magic Ring
- sc / hdc / dc / tr: Single / Half double / Double / Treble crochet
- inc/dec: Increase / Decrease
- ch / sl-st: Chain / Slip stitch
- BLO / FLO: Back loop only / Front loop only
Pattern Instructions
Head
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
- Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) × 6 (18)
- Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc) × 6 (24)
- Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) × 6 (30)
- Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc) × 6 (36)
- Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 inc) × 6 (42)
- Rnd 8: (6 sc, 1 inc) × 6 (48)
- Rnd 9: (7 sc, 1 inc) × 6 (54)
- Rnds 10–22: 54 sc around (13 rounds)
- Rnd 23: (7 sc, 1 dec) × 6 (48)
- Rnd 24: (6 sc, 1 dec) × 6 (42)
- Rnd 25: (5 sc, 1 dec) × 6 (36)
- Rnd 26: (4 sc, 1 dec) × 6 (30)
- Rnd 27: (3 sc, 1 dec) × 6 (24)
- Rnd 28: (2 sc, 1 dec) × 6 (18)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Place safety eyes around rounds 16-17 and stuff firmly.
Ears (Make 2)
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc) × 3 (9)
- Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 inc) × 3 (12)
- Rnd 4: (3 sc, 1 inc) × 3 (15)
- Rnd 5: (4 sc, 1 inc) × 3 (18)
- Rnd 6: (5 sc, 1 inc) × 3 (21)
- Rnds 7–19: 21 sc around (13 rounds)
Fasten off without stuffing. Leave a long tail to sew onto the head.
Arms (Make 2)
- Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
- Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
- Rnds 3–30: 12 sc around (28 rounds)
Stuff lightly at the bottom half. Press top edges flat and work 6 sc across to close. Cut yarn leaving a long tail.
Legs (Make 2) & Body
- Leg 1: Work 6 sc in MR (6), 6 inc (12), (3 sc, 1 inc) × 3 (15). Work 15 sc for Rnds 4–33 (30 rounds). Fasten off.
- Leg 2: Repeat steps for Leg 1, but do not cut the yarn.
Joining for Body:
- Ch 4 from Leg 2, join to Leg 1 with an sc. Work around both legs and the chain loops to achieve 38 total sts.
- Rnds 2–13: 38 sc around (12 rounds)
- Rnd 14: (7 sc, 1 dec) × 2, then continue across the remainder (36)
- Rnd 15: 8 sc, 1 dec, 16 sc, 1 dec, 8 sc (34)
- Rnd 16: (15 sc, 1 dec) × 2 (32)
- Rnd 17: 7 sc, 1 dec, 14 sc, 1 dec, 7 sc (30)
- Rnd 18: (13 sc, 1 dec) × 2 (28)
- Rnd 19: 6 sc, 1 dec, 12 sc, 1 dec, 6 sc (26)
- Rnd 20: (11 sc, 1 dec) × 2 (24)
- Rnd 21: 5 sc, 1 dec, 10 sc, 1 dec, 5 sc (22)
- Rnd 22: (9 sc, 1 dec) × 2 (20)
- Rnd 23: 4 sc, 1 dec, 8 sc, 1 dec, 4 sc (18)
Fasten off and stuff the body firmly.
Skirt
- Rnd 1: Ch 42, connect to first ch with a sl-st to form a loop.
- Rnd 2: 42 inc (84)
- Rnds 3–6: 84 sc around (4 rounds; extend rounds if extra length is desired). Fasten off.
Bow Buckle Accent
- Row 1: Ch 16, turn. Starting from 2nd ch from hook, work 15 sc across.
- Rows 2–8: Ch 1, turn, work 15 sc across. Fasten off.
Wrap yarn tightly around the center of this rectangle to create a gathered bow shape, knot securely, and attach to the skirt waist or dress collar.
Assembly
- Attach the head securely to the top opening of the body.
- Sew the arms on opposite sides of the neck boundary.
- Flatten the ears slightly and secure them atop the head.
- Dress the rabbit in the skirt and fasten the bow accent. Embroider facial details (nose, mouth) as desired.
