There’s something timeless and heartwarming about Peter Rabbit — with his mischievous adventures and that signature little blue jacket, he’s captured the hearts of generations. And now, you can bring a bit of that Beatrix Potter charm to your next project with this adorable free Peter Rabbit applique crochet pattern!

Whether you’re decorating a baby blanket, sprucing up a springtime tote, or adding a whimsical touch to a child’s sweater, this little bunny is sure to make your project extra special.
Skill level
Intermediate
Materials
- Alize Bella (100% Cotton, 180m (197yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn in the following colors
- White
- Blue
- Crochet hook: 2.00 mm
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
Abbreviations
- st(s) – stitch(es)
- mr – magic ring
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
- ch – chain
- (nr) – indicates the total number of stitches in the current row/round
Pattern Instructions
Round 1 (Head) : 12 dc in mr
Round 2 (Ears):
1st Ear: 1 sl st each in the next 5 st, Ch 6, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 hdc in the next st, 1 dc each in the next 2 st, 1 hdc in the next st, make a sl st on top of the next dc
2nd Ear: Ch 6, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 hdc in the next st, 1 dc each in the next 2 st, 1 hdc in the next st, make a sl st on top of the next dc, 1 sl st each in the next 2 st
We will continue with the body. The body is worked in rows.
Body:
We will continue from the stitch where we finished with the ears.
Change the color to blue.
Row 1: Chain 3, dc in the same st, 2 dc each in the next 2 st, turn
Row 2: Ch 3, dc in the same st, 2 dc in the next st, 1 dc in each of the remaining 4 st, turn
Row 3: Ch 3, dc in the same st, 1 dc each in the next 5 st, turn
Change the color to white.
Row 4: Ch 3, dc in the same st, 2 dc in the next st, 1 dc each in the next 4 st, 1dc and 1 hdc in the last st
Finish off.
Congratulations! Your crochet Peter Rabbit applique is now finished. We would love to see your finished applique in our Facebook Group.

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