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Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern

Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern guides you to crochet a soft Bunny Lovey with a head, ears, arms, legs, tail and a cozy lovey body. It uses spiral technique for amigurumi shaping and step-by-step rounds to build each piece. Clear photos and helpful notes are included to help you assemble and embroider the adorable face.

Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Designed for intermediate crocheters, it uses 2.5 mm and 3.0 mm hooks and simple increases/decreases. The finished lovey is perfect as a snuggly comfort toy or a handmade gift.

Why You'll Love This Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it combines classic amigurumi shaping with a sweet lovey body that kids adore. I created it to be both functional and cuddly β€” soft enough for comfort yet structured for neat assembly. The step-by-step rounds make it satisfying to see the piece grow quickly while retaining charming details like embroidered eyes and a triangle nose. I enjoy how customizable it is; you can change colors or add accessories to make each bunny unique.

Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love how easily you can customize this Bunny Lovey by changing yarn colors β€” try pastel shades for a baby-friendly look or bright colors for a playful vibe.

You can make the lovey larger or smaller by swapping yarn weight and adjusting hook size; a bulkier yarn with a larger hook creates a chunkier cuddly version while finer yarns make a tiny, delicate toy.

I often add little accessories like a crocheted bow, a tiny scarf, or a removable outfit to personalize each bunny β€” these small additions make a big difference.

Experiment with facial expressions by changing the placement of the eyes and mouth; a slightly higher or lower nose shifts the whole personality of the bunny.

Try embroidering small details like freckles, heart patches, or initials to make the lovey unique and gift-ready.

If you want posable limbs, consider adding a short piece of craft wire inside the arms and legs before stuffing to allow gentle posing.

Make a matching set by crocheting a tiny blanket or hat in the same teal yarn to create a coordinated gift set.

For a softer, snuggly feel, use a yarn with bamboo or cotton content (as recommended) and block the body lightly to shape the lovey.

I like to use contrasting floss for the nose and eyes to make facial features pop, or keep everything tone-on-tone for a subtle, minimalist look.

Consider combining textures β€” a fluffy yarn for the tail or inner ear with smooth yarn for the body β€” to add tactile interest that babies and kids love.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

βœ— Skipping the spiral technique and joining rows can create a visible seam; work in continuous spiral rounds and use a stitch marker to track your start if needed. βœ— Forgetting to stuff gradually will lead to lumps or a misshapen head; add stuffing small amounts at a time and shape as you go to maintain smooth curves. βœ— Using a hook that is too large reveals stuffing through stitches; choose a hook smaller than the yarn recommendation to create tight amigurumi stitches. βœ— Not leaving long yarn tails for sewing can make assembly difficult; always leave the recommended 20 cm (7.9 in) tails for attaching limbs and ears securely.

Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern

Make a cuddly Bunny Lovey with this clear, photo-supported crochet pattern. You will create a soft head, ears, limbs and a cozy lovey body using simple amigurumi techniques. The pattern is friendly for intermediate crocheters and includes step-by-step rounds and assembly tips for a perfect finish.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Bunny Lovey Crochet Amigurumi Pattern

β€” Main Fabric

  • 01
    Gray yarn - Himalaya Deluxe BAMBOO color 124-19, 275 yards (250 m) per 100 g ball (approximate amount: one ball for body and limbs)
  • 02
    Teal blue yarn - Himalaya Deluxe BAMBOO color 124-24, 275 yards (250 m) per 100 g ball (used for lovey body)
  • 03
    DMC floss black - for embroidering eyes (DMC color 310)
  • 04
    DMC floss teal blue - for nose and details (DMC color 597)
  • 05
    Stuffing material - polyester fiberfill, amount to fill head, limbs and tail (small bag)

β€” Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2.5 mm (B)
  • 02
    Crochet hook size 3.0 mm
  • 03
    Black DMC floss (color 310) for embroidering eyes
  • 04
    Teal blue DMC floss (color 597) for embroidering nose
  • 05
    Stuffing material (polyester fiberfill)
  • 06
    Sewing needle (for assembly and embroidery)
  • 07
    Sewing pins (for positioning parts)
  • 08
    Scissors
  • 09
    Wooden chopstick (optional - useful to push stuffing into small areas)

Progress Tracker

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β€” Head :

Round 1 :

6 sc in Magic Ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(Inc, 1 sc) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 5 :

1 sc, (Inc, 3 sc) rep 5 times around, Inc, 2 sc (30)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (36)

Round 7 :

2 sc, (Inc, 5 sc) rep 5 times around, Inc, 3 sc (42)

Round 8 :

(6 sc, Inc) rep 6 times around (48)

Round 9 :

3 sc, (Inc, 7 sc) rep 5 times around, Inc, 4 sc (54)

Round 10 :

(8 sc, Inc) rep 6 times around (60)

Round 11-20 :

60 sc (10 rows should be without changes) (60)

Round 21 :

(8 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (54)

Round 22 :

3 sc, (dec, 7 sc) rep 5 times around, dec, 4 sc (48)

Round 23 :

(6 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (42)

Round 24 :

2 sc, (dec, 5 sc) rep 5 times around, dec, 3 sc (36)

Round 25 :

(4 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (30)

Round 26 :

1 sc, (dec, 3 sc) rep 5 times around, dec, 2 sc (24)

Info :

Stuff detail with stuffing material.

Round 27 :

(2 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 28 :

(1 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (12)

Round 29 :

6 dec, sl st (6)

Info :

Add even more filler (you can use a wooden chopstick for this, it is very convenient). Then, with the help of a needle, tighten the hole, namely, move the needle inwards from the outside in the outer wall of each loop in row 29 and tighten. Pull out the yarn at the beginning of the third row from the end on the head (see pic).

β€” Ears :

Round 1 :

6 sc in Magic Ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

12 sc (1 row should be without changes) (12)

Round 4 :

(1 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 5 :

18 sc (1 row should be without changes) (18)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 7 :

24 sc (1 row should be without changes) (24)

Round 8 :

(3 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (30)

Round 9-18 :

30 sc (10 rows should be without changes) (30)

Round 19 :

(3 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 20 :

24 sc (1 row should be without changes) (24)

Round 21 :

(2 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 22 :

18 sc (1 row should be without changes) (18)

Round 23 :

(1 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (12)

Round 24 :

Fold the ear and we tie two sides together 6 sc - all the way, to close. (6)

Info :

We need to fold the ear and tie two sides together making 6 sc till the end. Then, we should fold it again and attach the two sides together making three stitches with a needle. After that, we need to fasten off, leaving about 7.9 inches (20 cm) of yarn end to attach the ears to the head later. Ears are made without stuffing.

β€” Forelegs (make 2 of them) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in Magic Ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 5 :

24 sc (1 row should be without changes) (24)

Round 6 :

(3 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (30)

Round 7 :

30 sc (1 row should be without changes) (30)

Round 8 :

(4 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (36)

Round 9-10 :

36 sc (2 rows should be without changes) (36)

Round 11 :

(4 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (30)

Round 12-14 :

30 sc (3 rows should be without changes) (30)

Round 15 :

(3 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 16-18 :

24 sc (3 rows should be without changes) (24)

Round 19 :

(2 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 20-22 :

18 sc (3 rows should be without changes) (18)

Info :

Fill the detail with the stuffing material.

Info :

After that, we need to fasten off, leaving about 7.9 inches (20 cm) of yarn end. Then, we should fold the foreleg and attach the two sides together making 9 stitches at the same time. (9)

β€” Hind legs (make 2 of them) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in Magic Ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc with sc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (30)

Round 6 :

30 sc (1 row should be without changes) (30)

Round 7 :

(4 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (36)

Round 8-10 :

36 sc (3 rows should be without changes) (36)

Round 11 :

14 sc, dec, sc, dec, sc, dec, 14 sc (33)

Round 12 :

33 sc (1 row should be without changes) (33)

Round 13 :

12 sc, dec, sc, dec, sc, dec, 13 (30)

Round 14 :

30 sc (1 row should be without changes) (30)

Round 15 :

(3 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 16-18 :

24 sc (3 rows should be without changes) (24)

Round 19 :

(2 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 20-22 :

18 sc (3 rows should be without changes) (18)

Info :

Sl st, fasten off, cut the yarn. Fill the detail with the stuffing material.

β€” Tail :

Round 1 :

6 sc in Magic Ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc) rep 6 times around (30)

Round 6-9 :

30 sc (4 rows should be without changes) (30)

Round 10 :

(3 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (24)

Info :

Fill the detail with the stuffing material.

Round 11 :

(2 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (18)

Round 12 :

(1 sc, dec) rep 6 times around (12)

Round 13 :

6 dec, sl st (6)

Info :

Add more filler. Fasten off, leaving about 7.9 inches (20 cm) of yarn end to attach this part to the body later. Fill the detail with the stuffing material.

β€” Body :

Info :

Teal blue yarn, as well as 2.5 mm and 3 mm hooks should be used for this part. Each row is crocheted with lift loops at the beginning of the row and with a slip stitch at the end of it. We should start crocheting this detail with a 2.5 mm hook.

Item Name (Trouser leg 1) :

row 1 6 sc in Magic Ring, sl st (6)

Round 2 :

row 2 ch, 2 sc in the same st (6 inc with sc), sl st (12)

Round 3 :

row 3 ch, (1 sc, inc) rep 6 times around, sl st (18)

Info :

We need to take a hind leg, attach it to the detail, and join these pieces together by crocheting (see pic).

Round 4 :

row 4 ch, 2 sc in the same st (18 inc with sc), sl st (36) Change the hook to 3.0 mm

Round 5-7 :

rows 5-7 ch, 36 hdc, sl st (3 rows should be without changes) (36)

Info :

Fasten off and cut the yarn.

Item Name (Trouser leg 2) :

Repeat the same the second pant leg, but do not cut the yarn on it

Round 8 :

Use the end of the yarn from the first pant leg and connect both legs together. Make two stitches to attach the 1st loop of the seventh row of the of first pant leg, the 18th loop of the seventh row of the second pant leg, and the last loop of the seventh row of the first pant leg to the 19th loop of the seventh row of the second pant leg.

Info :

We should continue crocheting the second pant leg. At the beginning of the row, we need to make a chain stitch (ch), then, it is necessary to make hdc in the next 17 loops of the second pant leg and hdc at the point where pant legs are connected (in the 18th loop of the previous row). Next, we need to make hdc at the point where pant legs are connected, along the first pant leg (in the first loop of the first pant leg). After that, we should crochet in a circle along the first pant leg making 35 hdc (to the point where pant legs are connected), hdc in the connection point of the second pant leg, and then, along the second pant leg, till the end of the row, we should make 17 hdc and close the circle with sl st. There are 72 loops in this row. (72)

β€” Body (continue) :

Round 9-27 :

ch, 72 hdc, sl st (19 rows should be without changes) (72)

Round 28 :

ch, (6 hdc, dec) rep 9 times around, sl st (63)

Round 29 :

ch, 63 hdc, sl st (1 row should be without changes) (63)

Round 30 :

ch, (5 hdc, dec) rep 9 times around, sl st (54)

Round 31 :

ch, 54 hdc, sl st (1 row should be without changes) (54)

Round 32 :

ch, (4 hdc, dec) rep 9 times around, sl st (45)

Round 33 :

ch, 45 hdc, sl st (1 row should be without changes) (45)

Round 34 :

ch, (3 hdc, dec) rep 9 times around, sl st (36)

Round 35 :

ch, (2 hdc, dec) rep 9 times around, sl st (27)

Round 36 :

ch, (1 hdc, dec) rep 9 times around, sl st (18)

Round 37 :

ch, 9 dec hds , sl st (9)

Info :

Fasten off, leaving about 7.9 inches (20 cm) of yarn end. Then, with the help of a needle, tighten the hole.

β€” Assembling :

Info :

1. We should attach the head to the body. It is necessary to join the third from the end row of the head and the second last row of the body. These rows of the head and the body contain the same number of loops (18). In order to attach them together, we need to make 18 double stitches.

Info :

2. After that, it is necessary to attach forelegs to the body on the sides, at the distance of one row from the head. We should make 9 double stitches.

Info :

3. Then, we need to attach the ears using the ends of the yarn that we left before. Ears are attached to the fourth row of the head. The distance between the ears should be 9 sc (across the face). Then we need to fasten off and cut the yarn, hiding the ends inside of the head.

Info :

4. Now, we will make the face. Using the teal blue DMC floss, embroider the nose between rows 16 and 17. The stitch width of the triangle nose is 3 sc and its height is 2 rows. After that, we should pull the needle out of the lower part of the nose and move it down by 2 rows to make a mouth. We need to pull the needle to the beginning of the mouth stitch and fix the yarn. Then, make a couple more stitches for the nose, fix the yarn, and cut it hiding the ends inside of the head. Then we should take the black thread and embroider the eyes.

Assembly Instructions

  • Attach the head to the body by matching the third-from-last row of the head with the second-last row of the body (both have 18 loops) and crochet or sew them together with 18 double stitches.
  • Position the forelegs on the sides of the body, one row below the head, and attach each foreleg with 9 double stitches to secure them evenly.
  • Attach ears to the fourth row of the head using the yarn tails left after finishing the ears; space them 9 sc across the face, then hide and secure the yarn tails inside the head.
  • Embroider the nose with teal blue floss between rows 16 and 17 as a triangular nose (3 sc width, 2 rows high), then pull the needle down two rows to form a mouth and secure ends inside the head.

Important Notes

  • πŸ’‘Crochet with tight stitches to prevent stuffing from showing; choose a hook slightly smaller than the yarn recommendation for dense amigurumi fabric.
  • πŸ’‘Stuff parts gradually and evenlyβ€”use a chopstick to push stuffing into small areas for a smooth shape.
  • πŸ’‘Pin parts in position and check symmetry before sewing to ensure correct placement and a balanced finished toy.

This delightful Bunny Lovey is designed to be a comforting companion and a handmade keepsake for little ones. It combines classic amigurumi shaping with a soft lovey body for cuddles and play. Make one in your favorite colors and share the handmade love with someone special. 🧢✨

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished amigurumi measures approximately a small lovey size suitable for infants when using the recommended yarn and hooks; exact size depends on yarn and tension.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can, but using a different yarn weight will change final size and density; choose an appropriate hook and maintain tight tension for amigurumi.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate, so familiarity with single crochet, increases, decreases, working in spiral, and half double crochet is recommended.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters finish this project in 5-7 hours, depending on experience and how much time is spent on embroidery and assembly.