Crochet Bunny Pattern Appliqué (free & easy)

Introducing my latest crochet creation – the charming Crochet Bunny Pattern! If you’re a fan of all things adorable and whimsical, this one’s for you.

Whether you want to add a touch of cuteness to your little one’s wardrobe or decorate your home with some bunny-themed charm, this pattern is the perfect choice.

Hop into creating these delightful bunny appliqués to adorn blankets, clothing, or any DIY Easter project. Get ready to crochet up some bunny cuteness! The free crochet pattern is below.

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Melissa Hassler holding her crochet bunny pattern design

CROCHET PATTERN INFORMATION

Skill Level

Beginner. This crochet appliqué pattern uses basic stitches in basic form and in simple repeats in rounds or rows.

Crochet Project Materials

H/5 mm crochet hook
Worsted weight yarn in black, white, gray, and pink
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle

Finished Size

My crochet bunny pattern measured 5.25 inches long and 4.25 inches wide.

Crochet Gauge

Gauge is not important for this free crochet pattern.

The head, cheeks, nose, and eyes for this crochet bunny pattern are worked in the round.
This appliqué crochet pattern starts with a magic circle.
The beginning of each round/row starts with a chain which does not count as your first stitch.
Join in the round with a slip stitch to the first stitch made in that round.
Repeat instructions between asterisks (*) for the remainder of the round.

dc = double crochet stitches
hdc = half double crochet stitches
sc = single crochet stitches
st = stitch
sts = stitches
sl st = slip stitch
ch = chain
chs = chains
rnd = round
rnds = rounds
rem = remaining
blo = back loop only
flo = front loop only
ws = wrong side
rs = right side

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Related Crochet Patterns

You may also like these other crochet patterns for free: Chick, Chicken, and Bunny crochet hat patterns. Also check out my chick, peeps, egg, and frog appliqué crochet patterns.

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PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS

Bunny Head

H/5 mm crochet hook
gray yarn

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 8 hdc, join with sl st to the top of the first hdc (8 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st, join (16 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 hdc, hdc in next st*, join (24 stitches)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 hdc, hdc in next 2 sts*, join (32 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 hdc, hdc in next 3 sts*, join (40 stitches)

Do not fasten off. Now you will make the bunny ears.

Bunny Ears

H/5 mm crochet hook
gray yarn

Begin the first ear where you left off for round 5.

Row 1: Ch 2, hdc in 4 sts, turn (4 stitches)

Rows 2-4: Ch 2, hdc in each st, turn (4 stitches)

Row 5: Ch 2, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, turn (2 stitches)

Row 6: Ch 2, hdc2tog and fasten off (1 stitch)

→ Skip over 2 stitches on the head. Rejoin your yarn to the 3rd stitch.

Repeat rows 1-6 to make the second ear.

Bunny Cheeks

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 8 hdc, join with sl st to the top of the first hdc (8 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st, join (16 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 hdc, hdc in next st*, join (24 stitches)

Sew the cheeks onto the bunny head.

Bunny Nose

H/5 mm crochet hook
pink yarn

Rnd 1: Ch 5, 2 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, 4 hdc in last ch, you will finish the round by working in the backside of the chs, hdc in next ch, 2 hdc in last ch, join (10 stitches)

Sew the nose onto the head. It should be centered between the cheeks.