Crochet Bunny<3

Hey guys!
I thought this bunny was just so fun to make, and I loved making the pattern up!
If you need any help or have any questions about the pattern feel free to ask me;)
Have a beautiful day!
~Freckledfibergirl

Step 1: Materials and Abbreviated Stitches:

• scissors
• yarn of your choice( ;
• crochet hook size 3.75 mm ( F )
• tapestry needle
• 12mm safety eyes
• stuffing

Stitches:
Dcr = decrease
Sc = single crochet
St = stitch
Rnd = round
Mr = magic ring
Ch = chain
Sl st = slip stitch
R) = round
BLO = back loop only
* * = repeat all around row
Dc = double crochet
Hdc = half double crochet

Step 2: Legs

* stuff body throughout pattern *
In body color:
R1) mr 6 sc (6)
R2) *sc inc in every st* (12)
R3) *sc 1, sc inc* (18)
R4) *sc 2, sc inc* (24)
R5) *sc in BLO* (24)
R6-R7)*sc all around* (24)
R8) sc 8, dcr 5 times, sc 8 (20)
R9) sc 6, sc dcr 3 times, sc 6 (17)
R10) sc 6, sc dcr 2 times, sc 6 (15)
R11-R26) *sc all around*

Fasten off first leg, DO NOT fasten off second leg

Step 3: Joining the Legs and Making the Body:

R27)With second leg, sc to the inner middle part of the leg and chain one, sc into the inner middle part of the first leg to join them, make sure both legs are facing both way! Then sc around the first leg, sc 2 across the chain, sc crochet around the second leg. (30)
R28-R30) *sc all around* (30)

BODY:

R31) change to t-shirt color, *sc around* (30)
R32) *sc in BLO* (30)
R33-R43) *sc all around*
R44) *sc dcr, sc 3* (24)
R45) *sc dcr, sc 2* (18)
R46) *sc dcr, sc 1* (12)
R47) *sc dcr* (6)

Step 4: Head:

R48) *sc 1, sc inc* (17)
R49) *sc 2, sc inc* (23)
R50) *sc3, sc inc* (29)
R51) *sc 4, sc inc* (35)
R52) *sc 5, sc inc* (40)
* INSERT EYES INBETWEEN ROWS 57 AND 58, 5 STITCHES APART*
R53-R59) *sc all around* (40)
R60) *sc 4, sc dcr* (35)
R61) *sc 3,sc dcr* (29)
R62) *sc 2, sc dcr* (23)
R63) *sc 1, sc dcr* (17)
R64) *sc dcr* fasten off and sew the stitches together

Step 5: Arms:

In body color:
R1) mr 6 sc (6)
R2) *inc all around* (12)
R3) *sc 1, sc inc* (18)
R4) *sc all around* (18)
R5) *sc dcr, sc 2* (14)
R6-R7) *sc all around* (14)
R8) *sc dcr, sc 3* (11)
R9-R13) *sc all around* (11)
R14) CHANGE TO T-SHIRT COLOR *sc all around* (11)
R15-R17) *sc all around* (11)

Step 6: Ears and Bow

Ears:
R1) mr 6 (6)
R2) *inc 1, sc 1* (9)
R3-R4) *sc all around * (9)
R5) *sc inc, sc 1* (14)
R6-R11) *sc all around* (14)
Pinch sides of ear together and sew them
Bow:
R1) mr, 4dc, sl st, 4dc, slst
- cinch ring up and wrap a stand of yarn in the middle of the two 4dc bumps, sew on head

SEW ON EARS, ARMS, AND FACIAL FEATURES

Step 7: Overall Skirt and Tail:

* sorry for the change of lighting in the pictures, I was working on this at two different times of the day *...
R1) *hdc in the BLO from R32* (30)
R2) *hdc inc, hdc* (35)
R3-R9) *hdc* (35)

Overall Bib:
Ch 11,
R1) *hdc in second ch from hook, and down ch*
R2-R6) *hdc*
R7) *hdc to end of row* at end of row ch 24, fasten off, at beginning of R7 slip stitch into first st and ch 24, and fasten off
Cross the chains across back and sew the ends at the beginning of skirt

Tail:
(Make a pompom)
Wrap yarn around span of three fingers about 15+ times, take another strand of yarn and tie a knot around middle of the yarn you wrapped around fingers, then cut the loops on both sides, and trim the pompom to the size you want, sew on bunny