Crochet Bunny Amigurumi: Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial

Crochet bunny amigurumi tutorial

If you love handmade creations and are looking for a cute and versatile project, this crochet bunny amigurumi is perfect for you. Itโ€™s ideal as a gift, Easter decoration, or simply to add a sweet handmade touch to your collection.

In this tutorial, I will guide you step by step to create a crochet bunny amigurumi, perfect even if you are a beginner.

Thanks to a clear and detailed pattern, you will be able to make a soft and adorable bunny that you can customize with your favorite colors and details. This project is ideal for improving your amigurumi skills while creating something truly special.

Making a crochet bunny amigurumi is one of the most loved projects in the world of crochet. Perfect for Easter but also as a handmade gift all year round, this little bunny stands out for its simplicity and cuteness.

In this guide, you will find all the instructions you need to create your own bunny, with clear explanations suitable even for beginners.


Before starting, make sure you are familiar with the basic amigurumi stitches, such as the magic ring, cross single crochet, and invisible decrease.

Materials

To make your bunny amigurumi, you will need:

  • 50 gr Miss Tricot Yarn PIC NIC 100% cotton LIGHT (3) white color (1)
  • Black and pink yarn for details
  • Crochet hook size 3 mm
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch marker (recommended)
  • Scissors Fiberfill stuffing
Filato Pic Nic Miss Tricot per fare il coniglietto bianco amigurumi.

Using the recommended yarn, the white bunny amigurumi will be approximately 17 cm tall.

final size crochet bunny amigurumi

Video Tutorial โ€“ Crochet Bunny Amigurumi

For more details on each step, watch the full video tutorial below. It will help you follow the project more easily, especially during the sewing stages.
WATCH THE VIDEO (video in Italian with English subtitles)

How to Make a Crochet Bunny Amigurumi

The bunny is made of several parts that are worked separately and then assembled:

  • Head and body
  • Ears
  • Arms and legs
  • Facial details

Always work in continuous rounds, using a stitch marker to mark the beginning of each round.

  • MR = Magic Ring
  • CH = Chain
  • INC = Increase
  • DEC = Decrease
  • SC = Single Crochet
  • SL ST = Slip Stitch
  • REP * = Repeat the instructions between the two asterisks (…) for the indicated number of times.

🕰️ Time: about 5 hours
📊 Skill level: intermediate

*Time is approximate and depends on your speed. This is the average time required.!

Step 1: Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Head

crochet bunny head tutorial
  1. Start with a magic ring.
  2. Work in the round, increasing each round until you reach the desired width.
  3. Continue working without increases for 5 rounds.
  4. Stuff and decrease until the sphere is closed.
  • Round 1: MR, 6 SC (6)
  • Round 2: 6 INC (12)
  • Round 3: * 1 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (18)
  • Round 4: *2 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (24)
  • Round 5: *3 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (30)
  • Round 6: * 4 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (36)
  • Round 7: *5 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (42)
  • Rounds 8-12: 1 SC in each stitches around (42×5)
  • Round 13: *DEC, 5 SC *; REP * 6 times (36)
  • Round 14: *DEC, 4 SC *; REP * 6 times (30)
  • Round 15: *DEC, 3 SC *; REP * 6 times (24)
  • Round 16: *DEC, 2 SC*; REP * 6 times (18)
  • Round 17: * DEC, 1 SC*; REP * 6 times (12)
  • Round 18: 6 DEC (6)

Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Step 2: Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Body

crochet bunny body tutorial
  • Round 1: MR, 6 SC (6)
  • Round 2: 6 INC (12)
  • Round 3: * 1 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (18)
  • Round 4: *2 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (24)
  • Round 5: *3 SC, INC *; REP * 6 times (30)
  • Rounds 6-7: 1 SC in each stitches around (30×2)
  • Round 8: * DEC, 8 SC*; REP * 6 times (27)
  • Round 9: 1 SC in each stitches around (27)
  • Round 10: *DEC, 7 SC*; REP * 6 times (24)
  • Round 11: *DEC, 6 SC*; REP * 6 times (21)
    Start stuffing
  • Round 12: *DEC, 5 SC*; REP * 6 times (18)
  • Round 13: 1 SC in each stitches around (18)

(Watch the video to see how to crochet the bunny body )

Fasten off with a slip stitch. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for assembly.

Step 3: Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Arms (make 2)

Crochet bunny arms tutorial
  • Round 1: MR, 6 SC (6)
  • Round 2: 6 INC (12)
  • Round 3: 1 SC in each stitches around (12)
  • Round 4: *2 SC, DEC *; REP * 3 times (9)
  • Round 5: 1 SC in each stitches around (9)
  • Round 6: DEC, 7 SC (8)
  • Round 7: 1 SC in each stitches around (8)
    Start stuffing
  • Round 8: DEC, 6 SC (7)
  • Round 9: 1 SC in each stitches around (7)
  • Round 10: DEC, 5 SC (6)
  • Round 11: 1 SC in each stitches around (6)

(Watch the video to see how to crochet the arms )

Flatten the arms and close the opening with 1 single crochet across the top, or sew it closed before attaching to the body.

Step 4: Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Legs (make 2)

crochet bunny legs tutorial
  • Round 1: 5 CHs, 1 SC in the second CH from hook and in the next 2 CHs, 3 SC in the last CH. Work on the opposite side of the foundation chain and make 1 SC in the next 2 stitches and 2 SC in the last stitch. (10)
  • Round 2: *1 SC, INC *, REP * 5 times (15)
  • Round 3: *4 SC, INC *, REP * 3 times (18)
  • Rounds 4-5: 1 SC in each stitches around (18×2)
  • Round 6: 3 SC, 6 DEC, 3 SC (12)
  • Round 7: 3 SC, 3 DEC, 3 SC (9)
  • Rounds 8-9: 1 SC in each stitches around (9×2)

(Watch the video to see how to crochet the legs)

Fold the piece in half and close the opening with 1 single crochet through both sides.

Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for assembly.

Step 5: Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Ears (make 2)

crochet bunny ears tutorial
  • Round 1: MR, 6 SC (6)
  • Round 2: 6 INC (12)
  • Round 3: 1 SC in each stitches around (12)
  • Round 4: *4 SC, INC *, REP * 3 times (18)
  • Rounds 5-7: 1 SC in each stitches around (18×3)
  • Round 8: * DEC, 4 SC *; REP * 3 times (15)
  • Rounds 9-10: 1 SC in each stitches around (15×2)
  • Round 11: *DEC, 3 SC *, REP * 3 times (12)
  • Round 12: 1 SC in each stitches around (12)
  • Round 13: *DEC, 1 SC *, REP * 3 times (8)

(Watch the video to see how to crochet the ears )

Do not stuff the ears; instead, flatten them in the middle to shape them.

Step 6: Crochet Bunny Amigurumi Tail

crochet bunny tail tutorial
  • Round 1: MR, 6 SC (6)
  • Round 2: 6 INC (12)
  • Round 3: 1 SC in each stitches around (12)
  • Round 4: *2 SC, DEC *; REP * 3 times (9)

(Watch the video to see how to crochet the tail)

Fasten off, stuff lightly, and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembling the parts

Use a yarn needle to sew all the parts together. Start by attaching the head to the body, then add the legs, and finally the ears. Make sure to stuff each part well before closing it to give the bunny a round and firm shape.

Before attaching the head to the body, embroider the face so you can hide the black yarn inside the head.

Your white bunny amigurumi is now complete!

Video tutorial – How to Embroider the Bunny Face

Watch the video to see how to embroider the bunny Face

Tips for a Perfect Result

To achieve a neat and professional amigurumi:

  • Stuff gradually to avoid deforming the shape
  • Use a slightly smaller hook than recommended
  • Keep your tension consistent

Customization Ideas

One of the best things about amigurumi is how customizable it is:

  • Change the yarn colors
  • Add accessories (bows, scarves, dresses)
  • Embroider different facial expressions

This makes every bunny unique and special.

How to Use Your Bunny

Your crochet bunny can be used as

  • Toy (without small parts for children)
  • Easter decoration
  • Handmade gift
  • Party favor

📸 Share Your Creation!

I’d love to see your finished creations! Share your photos on Instagram using the hashtag #PinkyAmigurumiTime or email them to info@giuliapinkytime.com. I’ll feature your photos in my Follower Gallery!

❤️ Conclusion

Making an easy crochet bunny amigurumi is a relaxing and creative project suitable for all skill levels. By following this step-by-step tutorial, you will be able to create an adorable handmade bunny and personalize it to match your style.

Keep exploring the world of amigurumi and have fun creating new characters!

firma giulia

Happy Pinky Timeโ€”stay curious, and Iโ€™ll see you in the next tutorial.


By Giulia Pinky Time

My name is Giulia, I love dreaming and creating games for children. When I learned to crochet I rediscovered the "little girl" within me and now amigurumi have become my passion!

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