If you’re new to the world of amigurumi, today I’m excited to introduce you to a beginner-friendly crochet pattern that’s perfect for those just starting out. This adorable pattern allows you to create a plush bear, but with a fun twist! By altering the ears, you can easily turn your creation into a cute bunny.
Bunny and Bear Amigurumi Pattern
This versatile pattern gives you the option to craft either a bear or a bunny, making it a great choice for beginners looking to experiment with simple amigurumi techniques. The ear design is customizable, allowing you to create the perfect bunny ears for a cute transformation.
The Plush Bunny and Bear pattern is beginner-level, making it ideal for crafting during cozy winter nights. Whether you choose to make a bear or a bunny, this project is a wonderful introduction to the world of amigurumi and a fun hobby to pursue!
Designer: roobs.crochets
Get started on your Plush Bunny and Bear today and enjoy a delightful crochet project that’s as easy as it is fun!
Materials you need
– Brown yarn
– Crochet hook 3.5mm
– Safety eyes 8mm
– You can always embroider or use felt
– Polyfill stuffing
– Sewing needle
Abbreviations
MR magic ring
sc single crochet
inc increase
dec decrease
slst slip stitch
FO Fasten off
st Stitch
Head
R1 6sc in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12)
R3 (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
R4 (2sc, inc)*6 (24)
R5 (3sc, inc)*6 (30)
R6 (4sc, inc)*6 (36)
R7-RII sc around (36) 5 rnds
Insert safety eyes on rnds 9-10, approximately 6 st apart
R12 (4sc, dec)*6 (30)
R13 (3sc, dec) *6 (24)
R14 sc around (24) Stuff firmly
R15 (2sc, dec)*6 (18)
FO and leave it open
* Insert safety eyes on rnds 9-10, 6 st apart
* For bunny, use pink yarn to make a nose in between the eyes
Body
RI 6sc in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12)
R3 (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
R4 (2sc, inc)*6 (24)
R5 (3sc, inc)*6 (30)
R6 (4sc, inc)*6 (36)
R7-R9 sc around (36) 3 rnds
R10 (4sc, dec)*6 (30)
R11 sc around (30)
R12 (3sc, dec)*6 (24)
R13 R14 sc around (24) 2 rounds
R15 (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R16-R17 sc around (18) 2 rounds
FO, leaving a long tail to sew
Legs (make 2)
R1 6sc in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12)
R3 (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
R4-R5 sc around (18) 2 rnds
start to stuff
R6 (10sc, 4dec) (14)
R7 (10sc, 2dec) (12)
R8-R1O sc around (12) 3 rnds
Stuff and FO, leaving a long tail to sew
Arms (make 2)
RI 6 SC in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12)
R3-R8 sc around (12) 6 rnds
R9 (2sc, dec)*3 (9)
RIO-RII Sc around 2 rnds
Stuff then fold in half and do 5slst across to sew it close
FO, leaving a long tail to sew
Ears (make 2)
RI 6sc in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12) R3-R4 sc around (12) 2 rnds FO, leaving a long tail to sew
Stuff the ears slightly while sewing
Ears (make 2)
RI 6sc in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12)
R3 (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
R4-R8 sc around 5 rnds
R9 (1sc, dec)*6 (12)
RIO-R17 Sc around (12) 8 rnds
FO, leaving a long tail to sew Do not stuff!
Muzzle
R1 6sc in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12)
R3 sc around (12)
Sew muzzle on rnds 9-13 in between
the eyes, 6 st apart
Stuff the muzzle slightly while sewing
Tail
R1 6sc in MR (6)
R2 INC in each st (12)
R3 sc around (12)
R4 dec around (6)
Stuff the tail slightly
Use pink ribbon/yarn to make a tiny bow! I glued it but you can also sew it to make it more secure 🙂
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Assembly
– Sew the bear ears on R4-R8
– Sew the bunny ears on R3-R4
– Sew the muzzle on R8 in between the eyes
– Sew the tail on R5-R7
– Sew the arms on R15-R16 of body
– Sew the legs on R5-R8 with 8 st in between
– Optional: Cut pink felt in oval shape for blush
Congratulations! Your bear or bunny is now complete!
