A crochet chunky rabbit pattern creates a soft, plush bunny using chunky yarn for a cozy look.
This free pattern is worked from legs, body, head, ears, and arms, and it contains how to attach all these parts together.
As you can see this rabbit has a small belly, which gives it a different look and you can customize this pattern by adding a bow a collar, or a small flower.
This pattern works up very quickly and is perfect for cuddly toys or nursery décor. The chunky texture gives the rabbit extra fluffiness, which makes it a huggable companion.
Materials & Tools
- Chunky yarn
- 5 mm crochet hook
- Cotton natural 220 for the nose
- 10 mm safety eyes
- Darning needle to sew ears and arms
- Stuffing
- Scissors
Abbreviations
Mr – magic ring
st – stitch
sc – single crochet
dec – decrease
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
fo – fasten off
Leg #1
Rnd 1: 8 sc in Mr (8)
Rnd 2: 8 inc (16)
Rnd 3-5: 16 sc (16)
sl st and fasten off make the second leg.
Leg #2
Rnd 1: 8 sc in a Mr (8)
Rnd 2: 8 inc (16)
Rnd 3-5: 16 sc (16)
Don’t cut the yarn chain 2 connect to the first leg with a sc, we will now start crocheting the body.
Body
Rnd 6: 36 sc (16 sts first leg, one side of chain 2, 16 other leg, other side of chain 2)
Rnd 7: 10 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc 4 sts, 4 sc, inc, 12 sc (42)
Rnd 8: 15 sc, inc 2 sts, 8 sc, inc 2 sts, 15 sc (46)
Rnd 9-11: 46 sc (46)
Rnd 12: 10 sc, dec x 2, 2 sc inc 2 sts, 10 sc, inc in 2 sts, 2 sc, dec x 2, 10 sc (46)
Rnd 13-14: 46 sc (46)
Rnd 15: 14 sc dec, 9 sc dec, 18 sc (44)
Rnd 16: 15 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 17 sc (42)
Rnd 17: 42 sc (42)
Rnd 18: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Rnd 19: 36 sc (36)
Rnd 20: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
Rnd 21: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Sl st and fasten off.
Head
Rnd 1: 8 sc in Mr (8)
Rnd 2: 8 inc (16)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 8 (24)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 8 (32)
Rnd 5: (7 sc, inc) x 4 (36)
Rnd 6: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 7: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
Rnd 8-14: 48 sc (48)
Rnd 15: (1 sc, 1 dec) x 16 sc (32)
Rnd 16: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Sl st and fasten off.
Insert eyes between R10 and R11 8 sts apart, stuff.
Embroider nose between round 11 and round 13.
Ears x2
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a Mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) x 4 (16)
Rnd 4-9: 16 sc (16)
Rnd 10: (6 sc, dec) x 2 (14)
Rnd 11-13: 14 sc (14)
Rnd 14: (5 sc, dec) x 2 (12)
Rnd 15-16: 12 sc (12)
Rnd 17: (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10)
Rnd 18-20: 10 sc (10)
Rnd 21: Fold together and sc together (5)
Do not stuff! Sew onto the head between row 4 and 5.
Arms x2
Rnd 1: 8 sc in Mr (8)
Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 4 (12)
Rnd 3-7: 12 sc (12)
Rnd 8: Fold in half and sc together (6)
Stuff lightly and sew between neck and body.
