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Bunny in Carrot Amigurumi Pattern

Bunny in Carrot Amigurumi Pattern
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2-3 Hours Time Needed
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Beginner Friendly Level

Perfect for those just starting their crochet journey, with clear instructions and simple techniques

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Bite-Sized Project

Finishes in 2-4 hours—perfect for an afternoon of creative relaxation.

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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 in Carrot Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern teaches you how to crochet a tiny bunny that tucks into a plush carrot, complete with ears, muzzle, limbs, and decorative leaves. You will work small amigurumi pieces in continuous spiral rounds and assemble them for a polished finish. The carrot is made with plush yarn for a super soft, huggable texture and features a buttonhole flap.

Bunny in Carrot Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Clear round-by-round instructions and helpful photos guide you through each piece and the final assembly. Ideal for making a cute gift or a pocket-sized keepsake with simple embroidery details.

Why You'll Love This Bunny in Carrot Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it combines a playful character with a fun, tactile carrot cozy that feels special to make. I enjoy how the plush yarn gives the carrot a soft, squishy finish while the cotton yarn keeps the bunny neat and defined. The pattern is forgiving and quick to work up, so I can make multiple bunnies in an afternoon for gifts or decorations. Sewing the little details and embroidering the nose and eyebrows is always a relaxing finishing touch that brings the face to life.

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

Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to switch up colors to create unique personalities for each bunny; try pastel yellows or mint green ears for a fresh look.

If you want a mini keychain version, use thinner yarn and a smaller hook to reduce the size while keeping the same stitch counts.

For a chunkier, huggable carrot, use a bulkier plush yarn and a larger hook to create a squishier finish.

I like to replace safety eyes with embroidered eyes for toy safety, especially if the toy is for a small child.

Try adding a tiny crocheted scarf or a removable felt flower on the carrot for seasonal variations or gift personalization.

I sometimes add a small loop at the top of the carrot flap to hang it as an ornament or a bag charm.

Experiment with different buttons or snaps for the carrot closure to change the look and functionality of the buttonhole flap.

To create a family set, make several bunnies in graduated sizes by adjusting yarn weight and hook size across projects.

I also enjoy embroidering different facial expressions—move the eyebrow placement or mouth curve to change the bunny's mood.

Lastly, you can mix yarn textures: cotton for the bunny and plush for the carrot always gives a pleasing tactile contrast that I find irresistible.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping placement of safety eyes can misplace facial features; insert safety eyes between rounds 8 and 9 with 5 sts in between to ensure correct placement. ✗ Stuffing too loosely causes the head and body to flop and lose shape; stuff gradually and firmly, especially the neck and body where you will sew the head on. ✗ Ignoring stitch counts during increases and decreases leads to uneven shaping; count your stitches after each round to confirm the numbers listed. ✗ Using a hook that is too large for plush yarn makes the carrot too loose; match the recommended hook sizes (B/2 2.5mm for cotton, G/6 4mm for plush) to achieve the correct fit. ✗ Not sewing limbs symmetrically results in a lopsided toy; pin or mark attachment points and sew both sides in the same rounds to maintain balance. ✗ Forgetting to leave long tails for sewing complicates assembly; always leave the long tail when fastening off to make attaching pieces easier.

Bunny in Carrot Amigurumi Pattern

Make a sweet bunny tucked into a cozy carrot with this charming amigurumi pattern. You will create a small, cuddly toy with clear step-by-step rounds for the head, body, limbs, and a plush carrot case. Perfect as a handmade gift or a cute addition to your amigurumi collection. Follow the materials list and photos to assemble each piece with confidence.

Beginner Friendly 2-3 Hours

Materials Needed for Bunny in Carrot Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Cotton yarn Premier Yarns Cotton Fair 290m (317 yads)/100g - yellow color 27-11 Lemon Drops - 20g
  • 02
    Cotton yarn Premier Yarns Cotton Fair 290m (317 yads)/100g - white color 27-01 White - 5g
  • 03
    Plush yarn Premier Yarns Parfait Chunky 120m (131 yds)/100g - orange color 1150-15 Tangerine - 20g
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    Plush yarn Premier Yarns Parfait Chunky 120m (131 yds)/100g - green color 1150-49 Key Lime or 1150-06 Mint - 5g
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    Substitute cotton yarn Yarnart Jeans 159m (174 yads)/50g - yellow color 67 - 20g
  • 06
    Substitute cotton yarn Yarnart Jeans 159m (174 yads)/50g - white color 01 - 5g
  • 07
    Substitute plush yarn Himalaya Dolphin Baby 120m (131 yds)/100g - orange color 80316 - 15g
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    Substitute plush yarn Himalaya Dolphin Baby 120m (131 yds)/100g - green color 80347 or 80350 - 5g

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size B/2 (2.5 mm) for the bunny
  • 02
    Crochet hook size G/6 (4 mm) for the carrot
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    Black safety eyes 7-8 mm (2 pieces) or buttons/embroidered eyes
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    Button for carrot 15-20 mm
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    Fiber fill stuffing
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    Tapestry needle for sewing and weaving ends
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    Scissors
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    Stitch markers (recommended for counting rounds)
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    Pink and brown cotton yarn for embroidery

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— Head :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring =6 sts

Round 2 (INC) :

(2 sc in next st)*6 times =12 sts

Round 3 (INC) :

(sc in next 1 st, 2 sc in next st)*6 times =18 sts

Round 4 (INC) :

(sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st)*6 times =24 sts

Round 5 (INC) :

(sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st)*6 times =30 sts

Round 6-10 :

sc in each st around =30 sts

Round 11 (DEC) :

(sc in next 3 sts, sc dec)*6 times =24 sts

Info :

If you use safety eyes insert them between rounds 8 and 9 with 5 sts in between.

Info :

Also stuff the head before making dec.

Round 12 (DEC) :

(sc in next 2 sts, sc dec)*6 times =18 sts

Round 13 (DEC) :

(sc in next st, sc dec)*6 times =12 sts

Info :

Fasten off. Leave the long tail for sewing (about 15cm)

— Muzzle :

Infos :

Important!!!! If you use safety eyes (7-8 mm) insert them now between rounds 8 and 9 with 5 sts in between. Stuff the head.

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring =6 sts

Round 2 (INC) :

sc 2 in each st around=12 sts

Round 3 (INC) :

(sc in next st, 2 sc in next st)*6 times =18 sts

Round 4 :

sc in each st around =18 sts

Info :

Join with sl st and fasten off. Leave the long tail of the yarn for sewing.

— Ear (Make 2) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring =6 sts

Round 2 (INC) :

2 sc in each st around=12 sts

Round 3 (INC) :

(2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 4 sts)*2 times =16 sts

Round 4 (INC) :

sc in next st, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next 2sts, sc in next 5 sts=20 sts

Round 5-9 :

sc in each sts around =20 sts

Round 10 (DEC) :

(sc dec, sc in next 8 sts)*2 times =18 sts

Round 11 (DEC) :

(sc dec, sc in next 7 sts)*2 times =16 sts

Round 12 (DEC) :

(sc dec, sc in next 6 sts)*2 times =14 sts

Round 13 (DEC) :

(sc dec, sc in next 5 sts)*2 times =12 sts

Round 14 (DEC) :

(sc dec, sc in next 4 sts)*2 times =10 sts

Round 15 (DEC) :

(sc dec, sc in next 3 sts)*2 times =8 sts

Info :

Join with sl st and fasten off. Leave the long tail of the yarn for sewing.

Info :

Rep rnds 1-15 for the second ear.

— Body :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring =6 sts

Round 2 (INC) :

2 sc in each st around=12 sts

Round 3 (INC) :

(sc in next st, 2 sc in next st)*6 times =18 sts

Round 4 :

sc in each st around =18 sts

Round 5 (INC) :

(sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st)*6 times =24 sts

Round 6-8 :

sc in each st around =24 sts

Round 9 (DEC) :

(sc in next 2 sts, sc dec)*6 times =18 sts

Info :

Stuff the body firmly.

Round 10 :

sc in each st around =18 sts

Round 11 (DEC) :

(sc in next st, sc dec)*6 times =12 sts

Info :

Join with sl st and fasten off.

— Arm (Make 2) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring =6 sts

Round 2 (INC) :

(2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 st)*2 times =8 sts

Round 3 :

sc in each st around =8 sts

Round 4 (DEC) :

(sc dec in next st, sc in next 2 st)*2 times=6sts

Round 5-8 :

sc in each st around =6 sts

Info :

Stuff the arm, do not stuff it too tight.

Info :

Fold arm in half and sc two sides together with sc 3.

Info :

Fasten off, cut yarn and weave in ends. One arm is done.

Info :

Complete these steps with the second arm. Leave long tail of the yarn for sewing.

— Leg (Make 2) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring =6 sts

Round 2 (INC) :

2 sc in each st around=12 sts

Round 3 (INC) :

(2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 st)*3 times =15 sts

Round 4 (DEC) :

sc in next 2 st, (sc dec)*4 times, sc in next 5 st =11 sts

Round 5 (DEC) :

sc in next 2 st, (sc dec)*2 times, sc in next 5 sts =9 sts

Round 6-8 :

sc in each st around =9 sts

Info :

Stuff the leg. Do not stuff it very firmly.

Round 9 (DEC) :

(sc in next st, sc dec)*3 times =6 sts

Info :

Fold the leg in half and sc two sides together with sc 3.

Info :

Fasten off, cut yarn and weave in ends. One leg is done.

Info :

Complete these steps with the second leg. Leave long tail of the yarn for sewing.

— Belly :

Row 1 :

With white yarn and hook B/2 (2.5 mm) make a ch6.

Row 1 (cont) :

sc in the second st from the hook, sc in the next 3 stitches, 3sc in the last stitch. Working on other side of your chain: sc in the next 3 stitches, 2sc in the last st = 12 sts

Row 2 :

2sc in the first stitch, sc in the next 3 stitches, 2 sc in the next 3 stitches, sc in the next 3 stitches, 2sc in the next 2 stitches = 18 sts

Info :

Join with sl st, leave the long tail of the yarn for sewing.

— Tail :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring = 6 sts

Round 2 (INC) :

(sc in next st, 2 sc in next st)*3 times =9 sts

Info :

Join with sl st and fasten off. Leave the long tail of the yarn for sewing.

— Bunny Assembly :

Step 1 :

If you use safety eyes, you must insert them when you crocheted the head or sew the eyes to the head between rounds 8 and 9 with 5 sts in between.

Step 2 :

Sew the head to the body (round 13 of the head to sts from round 11 of the body).

Info :

!!! To head does not dangle, fill the body and neck strongly and sew twice.

Step 3 :

Sew arms to the body between 10 and 11 rounds of the body.

Step 4 :

Sew legs to the body between 3 and 4 rounds of the body.

Info :

!!!Try to stick the needle in the same place that will help to keep limbs flexible.

Step 5 :

Sew the tail to the body between 2 and 5 rounds of the body.

Step 6 :

Sew the ears to the top of the head, make a couple of stitches to sew them together.

Step 7 :

Sew the the muzzle between rounds 8 and 13 of the head. Stuff a little in sewing process.

Step 8 :

Embroider nose with pink yarn and eyebrows with brown yarn between rounds 4 and 8 with 3 sts between.

Step 9 :

Sew the belly between rounds 3 and 11 of the body.

— Carrot :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring = 6 sts

Round 2 :

sc in each st around = 6 sts

Round 3 (INC) :

2 sc in each st around = 12 sts

Round 4 :

sc in each st around = 12 sts

Round 5 (INC) :

(sc in next st, 2 sc in next st)*6 times =18 sts

Round 6 :

sc in each st around = 18 sts

Round 7 (INC) :

(sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st)*6 times = 24 sts

Round 8-15 :

sc in each st around = 24 sts

Info :

Check that the width and height of the carrot are enough to fit the bunny!!!

Round 16 :

sc in next 6 sts, Ch 24 = 30 sts

Round 17 :

sc in next 6 sts, sc in next ch 9, skip ch 6 (buttonhole), sc in next ch 9 = 24 sts

Info :

VIDEO for ROUNDS 16-17 on my https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiTx8-0GNjI

Round 18-21 :

sc in each st around = 24 sts

Round 22 (DEC) :

(sc in next 2 sts, sc dec)*6 times =18 sts

Round 23 (DEC) :

(sc in next st, sc dec)*6 times =12 sts

Round 24 (DEC) :

sc dec*6 times =6 sts

Info :

Fasten off, cut yarn and weave in ends.

Info :

With green plush yarn and hook G/6 (4 mm) make the leaves.

Info :

Make sl st in the round 24 of the carrot, (ch 10, sl st in the same st)*repeat 3 times.

Info :

Fasten off, cut yarn and weave in ends.

Info :

Sew the button in the middle between rounds 13 and 14.

Assembly Instructions

  • Insert or sew safety eyes to the head between rounds 8 and 9 with 5 sts in between before closing the head.
  • Sew the head to the body by matching round 13 of the head to the stitches from round 11 of the body; reinforce the neck by sewing twice.
  • Position and sew the arms to the body between rounds 10 and 11, and the legs between rounds 3 and 4, ensuring symmetry before securing.
  • Sew the tail between rounds 2 and 5 of the body and attach the muzzle between rounds 8 and 13, stuffing slightly while sewing for shape.
  • Embroider the nose with pink yarn and the eyebrows with brown yarn between rounds 4 and 8, spacing them with about 3 sts between.
  • Sew the belly onto the front of the body between rounds 3 and 11 and attach the carrot button between rounds 13 and 14 of the carrot.

Important Notes

  • 💡Work all pieces in a continuous spiral; do not end rounds with a slip stitch or start rounds with a chain unless stated.
  • 💡Use tight tension to prevent stuffing from showing through, especially when using plush yarn for the carrot.
  • 💡Leave long tails when fastening off to make assembly and sewing pieces together easier and neater.
  • 💡Stuff the neck, body and areas that will bear weight firmly to avoid a floppy head; sew twice for extra security.

This sweet Bunny in Carrot amigurumi brings smiles and handmade charm to any shelf or gift box. 🐰 The plush carrot and tiny embroidered details make it a delightful project for crafters of all ages. Make one for a friend, a baby shower, or keep it as a cozy keepsake. 🧡🧶

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished amigurumi measures approximately 4 in/10 cm high without ears and 6 in/15 cm high with ears using the recommended yarn and hook B/2 (2.5 mm).

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can substitute yarns, but the final size will change. Use appropriate hook sizes and check gauge to maintain proportions; the pattern lists suitable substitutes.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is beginner friendly; basic skills like single crochet, increases, decreases and working in the round are required.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters complete this project in 2-3 hours, though time may vary depending on experience and how much time you spend on assembly and embroidery.

How should I attach the safety eyes and muzzle safely?

Insert safety eyes between rounds 8 and 9 with 5 stitches between them before stuffing is finished, and sew the muzzle between rounds 8 and 13, stuffing slightly while sewing.