Crochet bunny blanket pattern (C2C, free & beginner-friendly)

Looking for a sweet, spring-ready crochet project? This crochet bunny blanket is a free corner-to-corner (C2C) design that’s perfect for Easter, nurseries, or cozy seasonal décor. The cute bunny shape adds a playful touch while the simple C2C technique keeps the project approachable—even if you’re new to graph-based C2C blankets.

Designed for advanced beginners, this bunny blanket works up using basic double crochet stitches and color changes. Whether you’re making it as a baby gift, a wall hanging, or a fun accent blanket, this crochet bunny blanket pattern is a cheerful project you’ll love stitching. Scroll down for the free pattern, materials list, size details, C2C tips, and written instructions.

Why you’ll love this crochet bunny blanket

• Adorable bunny design perfect for Easter and spring
• Beginner-friendly C2C construction with clear color changes
• Uses basic stitches you likely already know
• Great size for baby blankets, décor, or gifts
• Works well with either a graph or written instructions
• Includes a decorative scallop border for a finished look

Crochet bunny blanket pattern details

Below you’ll find everything you need to get started, including skill level, materials, finished size, gauge, stitch abbreviations, pattern notes, and full C2C instructions.

Skill level

Advanced beginner. This crochet bunny blanket uses the corner-to-corner (C2C) technique and includes color changes.

Materials needed

• Crochet hook: I-9 (5.5 mm)
• Yarn: Worsted weight (#4) yarn
  • 1 skein Minty
  • 1 skein Dusty Grey
  • 2 skeins White
    (I used Red Heart Super Saver, 7 oz skeins)
• Yarn needle: For weaving in ends
• Scissors: For cutting yarn
• Stitch markers (optional): Helpful for tracking rows

Printable PDF version

Want to crochet offline or print the pattern? You can grab the ad-free printable PDF version of this crochet bunny blanket pattern in my Etsy shop.

Finished size

Approximately 32 inches x 32 inches (81 x 81 cm).

Gauge

10 C2C blocks (each block = ch 3 + 3 dc) = 6 inches

Crochet abbreviations

• dc = double crochet
• sc = single crochet
• ch/chs = chain/chains
• st/sts = stitch/stitches
• sl st = slip stitch

Pattern notes

• This blanket is made using the corner-to-corner (C2C) crochet technique.
• You can follow either the graph or the written instructions for color changes.
• Each C2C block is made with ch 3 + 3 dc.
• Ch 6 to start a new row, and ch 3 to start each new block.
• Rows worked in the ↙ direction are right-side rows.
• Rows worked in the ↗ direction are wrong-side rows.
• This pattern is written in US crochet terms.

New to C2C? Start with my video tutorial

If you’re new to corner-to-corner crochet, I recommend starting with my beginner-friendly C2C video tutorial. It walks you through the basic C2C block, plus increases and decreases, using a small practice panel before jumping into larger projects.

Crochet bunny blanket pattern instructions

Make the crochet bunny blanket by following the graph or the written instructions below, changing colors as indicated.

Graph

Download the crochet bunny blanket graph.

Written instructions

These written instructions list the number of blocks for each color row by row.

↙ Row 1: white x 1 (1 block)
↗ Row 2: white x 2 (2 blocks)
↙ Row 3: white x 3 (3 blocks)
↗ Row 4: white x 4 (4 blocks)
↙ Row 5: white x 5 (5 blocks)
↗ Row 6: white x 6 (6 blocks)
↙ Row 7: white x 7 (7 blocks)
↗ Row 8: white x 8 (8 blocks)
↙ Row 9: white x 9 (9 blocks)
↗ Row 10: white x 10 (10 blocks)
↙ Row 11: white x 11 (11 blocks)
↗ Row 12: white x 12 (12 blocks)
↙ Row 13: white x 13 (13 blocks)
↗ Row 14: white x 14 (14 blocks)
↙ Row 15: white x 15 (15 blocks)
↗ Row 16: white x 16 (16 blocks)
↙ Row 17: white x 17 (17 blocks)
↗ Row 18: white x 18 (18 blocks)
↙ Row 19: white x 19 (19 blocks)
↗ Row 20: white x 4, gray x 1, white x 15 (20 blocks)
↙ Row 21: white x 15, gray x 2, white x 4 (21 blocks)
↗ Row 22: white x 4, gray x 3, white x 15 (22 blocks)
↙ Row 23: white x 16, gray x 3, white x 4 (23 blocks)
↗ Row 24: white x 4, gray x 3, white x 17 (24 blocks)
↙ Row 25: white x 16, gray x 6, white x 3 (25 blocks)
↗ Row 26: white x 3, gray x 7, white x 16 (26 blocks)
↙ Row 27: white x 15, gray x 9, white x 3 (27 blocks)
↗ Row 28: white x 3, gray x 10, white x 15 (28 blocks)
↙ Row 29: white x 15, gray x 7, white x 3, gray x 1, white x 3 (29 blocks)
↗ Row 30: white x 3, gray x 1, white x 4, gray x 7, white x 15 (30 blocks)
↙ Row 31: white x 15, gray x 8, white x 3, gray x 2, white x 3 (31 blocks)
↗ Row 32: white x 3, gray x 2, white x 4, gray x 8, white x 15 (32 blocks)
↙ Row 33: white x 15, gray x 9, white x 3, gray x 2, white x 4 (33 blocks)
↗ Row 34: white x 4, gray x 2, white x 3, gray x 9, white x 16 (34 blocks)
↙ Row 35: white x 16, gray x 10, white x 2, gray x 3, white x 4 (35 blocks)
↗ Row 36: white x 4, gray x 15, white x 17 (36 blocks)
↙ Row 37: white x 17, gray x 16, white x 4 (37 blocks)
↗ Row 38: white x 4, gray x 16, white x 18 (38 blocks)
↙ Row 39: white x 19, gray x 16, white x 4 (39 blocks)
↗ Row 40: white x 5, gray x 15, white x 20 (40 blocks)
↙ Row 41: white x 20, gray x 13, white x 1, gray x 1, white x 6 (41 blocks)
↗ Row 42: white x 8, gray x 14, white x 20 (42 blocks)
↙ Row 43: white x 20, gray x 14, white x 9 (43 blocks)
↗ Row 44: white x 10, gray x 14, white x 20 (44 blocks)
↙ Row 45: white x 18, gray x 16, white x 11 (45 blocks)
↗ Row 46: white x 11, gray x 17, white x 18 (46 blocks)
↙ Row 47: white x 18, gray x 17, white x 12 (47 blocks)
↗ Row 48: white x 13, gray x 17, white x 18 (48 blocks)
↙ Row 49: white x 18, gray x 17, white x 14 (49 blocks)
↗ Row 50: white x 15, gray x 16, white x 19 (50 blocks)
Corner: Start decreasing on both ends
↙ Row 51: white x 18, gray x 11, white x 1, gray x 4, white x 15 (49 blocks)
↗ Row 52: white x 15, gray x 3, white x 2, gray x 10, white x 18 (48 blocks)
↙ Row 53: white x 17, gray x 10, white x 20 (47 blocks)
↗ Row 54: white x 20, gray x 9, white x 17 (46 blocks)
↙ Row 55: white x 16, gray x 9, white x 20 (45 blocks)
↗ Row 56: white x 19, gray x 10, white x 15 (44 blocks)
↙ Row 57: white x 13, gray x 11, white x 19 (43 blocks)
↗ Row 58: white x 18, gray x 13, white x 11 (42 blocks)
↙ Row 59: white x 10, gray x 5, white x 1, gray x 7, white x 18 (41 blocks)
↗ Row 60: white x 18, gray x 6, white x 2, gray x 6, white x 8 (40 blocks)
↙ Row 61: white x 7, gray x 5, white x 3, gray x 6, white x 18 (39 blocks)
↗ Row 62: white x 18, gray x 6, white x 3, gray x 5, white x 6 (38 blocks)
↙ Row 63: white x 5, gray x 5, white x 3, gray x 3, white x 21 (37 blocks)
↗ Row 64: white x 21, gray x 2, white x 4, gray x 5, white x 4 (36 blocks)
↙ Row 65: white x 3, gray x 4, white x 5, gray x 2, white x 21 (35 blocks)
↗ Row 66: white x 20, gray x 3, white x 5, gray x 3, white x 3 (34 blocks)
↙ Row 67: white x 3, gray x 2, white x 5, gray x 3, white x 20 (33 blocks)
↗ Row 68: white x 20, gray x 3, white x 9 (32 blocks)
↙ Row 69: white x 8, gray x 4, white x 19 (31 blocks)
↗ Row 70: white x 19, gray x 3, white x 8 (30 blocks)
↙ Row 71: white x 7, gray x 3, white x 19 (29 blocks)
↗ Row 72: white x 19, gray x 3, white x 6 (28 blocks)
↙ Row 73: white x 5, gray x 4, white x 18 (27 blocks)
↗ Row 74: white x 18, gray x 4, white x 4 (26 blocks)
↙ Row 75: white x 4, gray x 3, white x 18 (25 blocks)
↗ Row 76: white x 18, gray x 3, white x 3 (24 blocks)
↙ Row 77: white x 3, gray x 2, white x 18 (23 blocks)
↗ Row 78: white x 18, gray x 1, white x 3 (22 blocks)
↙ Row 79: white x 21 (21 blocks)
↗ Row 80: white x 20 (20 blocks)
↙ Row 81: white x 19 (19 blocks)
↗ Row 82: white x 18 (18 blocks)
↙ Row 83: white x 17 (17 blocks)
↗ Row 84: white x 16 (16 blocks)
↙ Row 85: white x 15 (15 blocks)
↗ Row 86: white x 14 (14 blocks)
↙ Row 87: white x 13 (13 blocks)
↗ Row 88: white x 12 (12 blocks)
↙ Row 89: white x 11 (11 blocks)
↗ Row 90: white x 10 (10 blocks)
↙ Row 91: white x 9 (9 blocks)
↗ Row 92: white x 8 (8 blocks)
↙ Row 93: white x 7 (7 blocks)
↗ Row 94: white x 6 (6 blocks)
↙ Row 95: white x 5 (5 blocks)
↗ Row 96: white x 4 (4 blocks)
↙ Row 97: white x 3 (3 blocks)
↗ Row 98: white x 2 (2 blocks)
↙ Row 99: white x 1 (1 block)

Crochet bunny blanket scallop border

Finish your crochet bunny blanket with a simple scallop border using Minty yarn. This border adds a soft, decorative edge and helps give the blanket a polished look.

Instructions between asterisks (*) repeat around the blanket.

Rnd 1: Ch 1, 2 sc in the side of each block. In each corner, work (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc). Join and fasten off.

Rejoin your yarn to the first sc after any corner ch-2 space.

Rnd 2: Ch 2, *skip a st, 4 dc in next st, skip a st, sl st in next st* across each side. In each corner, work 2 sc.

Finishing

Fasten off and then weave in all of your ends. Block if desired.

Frequently asked questions

Is this crochet bunny blanket pattern beginner-friendly?
This crochet bunny blanket pattern is best for advanced beginners. You should be comfortable with the corner-to-corner (C2C) technique and basic color changes.

What size is this crochet bunny blanket?
The finished crochet bunny blanket measures approximately 32 inches by 32 inches (81 x 81 cm), making it a great size for a baby blanket, nursery décor, or a lap blanket.

What yarn works best for this crochet bunny blanket?
Worsted weight (#4) yarn works best for this pattern. Acrylic yarn is a popular choice because it’s affordable, easy to care for, and holds color changes well in C2C designs.

Can I use the graph or the written instructions?
Yes. You can follow either the graph or the written C2C instructions. Both methods create the same finished bunny blanket, so you can use whichever you find easier.

Is this crochet bunny blanket pattern free?
Yes! This is a free crochet bunny blanket pattern available on the blog (lovableloops.com), with full written instructions and a downloadable graph.

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— Melissa