Looking for a charming and easy crochet project? This crochet bunny finger puppet is the perfect combination of cute, quick, and fun! Whether you’re making it for a child’s playtime, as an Easter basket stuffer, or just to add a little whimsy to your crochet collection, this tiny bunny is sure to bring smiles.
With just a small amount of yarn and some simple stitches, you can create this delightful puppet in no time. Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, this project is a great way to use up leftover yarn and practice your amigurumi skills. Let’s hop right into it!
Skill level
Beginner
Materials
- Alize Bella (100% Cotton, 180m (197yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn in the following colors
- White
- Small amount of Black for the eyes and mouth
- Crochet hook: 2.00 mm
- Filling
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
Abbreviations
- St(s) – stitch(es)
- Mr – magic ring
- Sc – single crochet
- Inc – increase (2 sc in next st)
- Dec – decrease (2 sc worked off together)
- (nr) – indicates the total number of stitches in the current row/round
Important Notes
- All rounds are worked in a continuous spiral. Do not join or turn, unless instructed otherwise.
- You may find it useful to use a stitchmarker for counting your rounds.
- Stuff pieces as you go. Give each part a nice shape. Avoid overstuffing as it might overstretch the crocheted piece.
Size of the finished figure
The finished bunny finger puppet is about 10 cm (4 inches) tall, if you use similar weight yarn. In case you use a thicker yarn, your finger puppet will be bigger, if you use thiner yarn, your bunny will be smaller.
Pattern Instructions
Head
Round 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
Round 2: inc*6 (12)
Round 3: (sc, inc)*6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
Round 6 – Round 10: sc*30 (30)
Round 11: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
Round 12: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Start stuffing the head and keep on stuffing while crocheting.
Round 13: (sc, dec)*6 (12)
Round 14: dec*6 (6)
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.
Eyes
I sewed the eyes in row 6, 7 with 4 stitches in between.
Mouth
I sewed the mouth in row 9, 10.
Ears
Make 2 ears.
Round 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
Round 2: (sc, inc)*3 (9)
Round 3: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
Round 4: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
Round 5 – Round 8: sc*15 (15)
Round 9: (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)
Round 10: sc*12 (12)
Round 11: (2 sc, dec)*3 (9)
Round 12: sc*9 (9)
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.
Arms
Make 2 arms.
Round 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
Round 2: sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, sc (8)
Round 3 – Round 11: sc*8 (8)
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.
Body
Round 1: 6 sc in mr (6)
Round 2: inc*6 (12)
Round 3: (sc, inc)*6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
Round 5 – Round 19: sc*24 (24)
Fasten off.
Sewing pieces together
Sew the ears on the top of the head.
Sew the hands to the sides of the body between rows 4-5.
Sew the head on the body.
Congratulations! Your Bunny Finger Puppet is now finished. We would love to see your finished finger puppet in our Facebook Group.
More Free Crochet Patterns
Here are a few more crochet patterns you may be interested in.
Amigurumi Tips and Tricks: Mastering the Art of Crochet Plushies
7 Reasons Finger Puppets Are the Perfect Toy for Kids
Mouse Finger Puppet Free Crochet Pattern
More Free Easter Crochet Patterns
More Free Bunny Crochet Patterns
Bunny Free Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
Easter Eggs With Opening Free Crochet Pattern
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