Crochet Pattern - Eleanor the Tiny Bunny

With just a little yarn and a few basic stitches, you can create a tiny, cuddly bunny that makes a wonderful gift, keychain, or Easter decoration. Grab your hook, pick your favorite yarn, and let’s get started on this cute and easy bunny!

The pattern is beginner-friendly and includes detailed instructions, lots of step-by-step photos, and tips and tricks. All you need to know are basic crochet stitches, everything else is explained in the pattern.

One PDF file, 19 pages. Pattern is written in English, using US crochet terminology.

SIZE
- 9.5 cm (3 2/4") from head to toe, 13 cm (5") including ears, when crocheted with DK weight yarn and a 2.50 mm crochet hook.
- 11.5 cm (4 1/2”) from head to toe, 14 cm (5 1/2") including ears, when crocheted with fuzzy baby yarn and a 2.75 mm crochet hook.

DIFFICULTY
3. Intermediate – includes some less common crochet techniques, small details, and simple shaping.

SKILLS REQUIRED
• Crocheting in spiral
• Chain, slip and single crochet stitch
• Increasing and decreasing

YOU WILL NEED
• DK / light worsted / # 3 / sport weight yarn.
- For the brown bunny I used Alize 'Alpaca Royal', a DK weight alpaca, wool and acrylic blend, 250 m (273 yd) / 100 g. You will need about 17 g of brown yarn (558 mushroom).
- For the beige bunny I used Katia 'Linen', a DK weight cotton and linen blend, 112 m (122 yd) / 50 g. You will need about 17 g of beige yarn (07 light beige).
• 2.50 - 3.00 mm crochet hook (US size 2/C - 3/D).
• Polyester fiberfill, wool, etc. for stuffing.
• 6 mm (1/4") safety eyes or buttons, beads, felt, etc.
• Dark brown cotton embroidery floss.
• Yarn needle, scissors, stitch marker.

For the fuzzy version, you will need

• Alize ‘Softy’ - 26 g of beige yarn (310 honey).
• 2.75 - 3.50 mm crochet hook (US size 2/C - 4/E).
• Polyester fiberfill, wool, etc. for stuffing.
•  8 mm (1/3") safety eyes or buttons, beads, felt etc.
• Dark brown cotton embroidery floss.
• Yarn needle, scissors, stitch marker.