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Free Crochet Pattern
Easter Bunny Eggs
It doesn't matter what yarn weight you use for this pattern. Just make sure to adjust the hook size, as well as the size of the safety eyes if choosing a different yarn than the recommended sport weight yarn.
Here's what I used:
Baby weight yarn - size 2 (e.g. Scheepjes Catona, Yarn and Colors Must have, Schachenmeyr Catania)
2.25 mm Crochet Hook
2 black safety toy eyes (ø 5mm)
tapestry needle, pins, scissor, soft stuffing
approx. 10 cm / 4 inch
ch = chain stitch
dc = double crochet stitch
dec = decrease (sc together the next 2 sts)
hdc = half double crochet stitch
inc = increase (2 sc in indicated st)
sc = single crochet stitch
slst = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)
rnd(s) = round(s)
tr = triple crochet stitch
°...+...° = work all the sts between ° and ° into the same stitch
[...] ... x = repeat instructions in brackets ... times
(...) = total number of sts worked in specific rnd or row
Body (Egg)
The body is worked top-down in a continuous spiral. Make a magic loop from yarn A.
01. sc 4 into the magic loop (4)
02. [inc] 4x (8)
03. [sc 1, inc] 4x (12)
04. sc 1, inc, [sc 2, inc] 3x, sc 1 (16)
05. [sc 3, inc] 4x (20)
06. sc 2, inc, [sc 4, inc] 3x, sc 2 (24)
07. [sc 5, inc] 4x (28)
08. sc 3, inc, [sc 6, inc] 3x, sc 3 (32)
09. [sc 7, inc] 4x (36)
10.-14. (5 rnds) sc 36
15. Change to yarn B, sc 36
16.-18. sc 36 (3 rnds)
Place the eyes between rnds 16 and 17. The distance between one eye to the other is 9 sts.
Stuff the body as you go.
19. sc 2, dec, [sc 4, dec] 5x, sc 2 (30)
20. [dec, sc 3] 6x (24)
21. sc 1, dec, [sc 2, dec] 5x, sc 1 (18)
22. [dec, sc 1] 6x (12)
23. [dec] 6x (6)
Cut the yarn and close the remaining 6 sts through the front loops.
Bunny Ears (make 2)
Make a foundation chain out of 8 ch from yarn B.
01. long the chain, starting in the 2nd chain from hook: sc 2, hdc 2, dc 2, °dc 3 + tr 3 + dc 3° into the last st, along the other side of the chain: dc 2, hdc 2, sc 2, ch 1 (22)
02. slst 22
Cut the yarn with a long rest. Sew the ears onto the body approx. at height of rnd 03, counted top down. With pink embroider little cheeks underneath the eyes of your Easter Bunny.
© 2022 Lalylala Crochet . Lydia Tresselt . All rights reserved. No part of this pattern may be published, resold, reproduced (in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, by photocopying, recording or otherwise), shared, translated or altered without prior permission in writing from the author.
The design and pattern are copyright and must not be reproduced for resale! You cannot sell finished toys made from this pattern. For your personal use (non-profit) or for charity purposes you are permitted to make as many items from this pattern as you like.
Hoppy Easter!
