Difficulty level: easy

Using this pattern, you can crochet a bunny — an Easter basket using amigurumi techniques. Any plush yarn is suitable for amigurumi: Kartopu Yumurcak, YarnArt Dolce, Himalaya Dolphin Baby, and others.

Materials and Tools

• Plush yarn Kartopu Yumurcak (for the basket)
• Plush yarn Himalaya Dolphin Baby (for the bunny)
• Embroidery thread
• Crochet hook 4-4.5 mm
• 10 mm safety eyes
• Stuffing for toys
• Needle for sewing details
• Scissors

Legend

• MR — magic ring
• sc — single crochet
• inc — increase
• dec — decrease
• (…) x n — repeat n times

Crocheting Instructions for the Amigurumi Easter Basket
Basket

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 1 sc, inc (18)
4. 2 sc, inc (24)
5. 3 sc, inc (30)
6. 4 sc, inc (36)
7. 5 sc, inc (42)
8. Crochet in the front loop (42)
   9-11. Repeat (42) for three rows
9. 42 crochet in reverse single crochet

Fasten the yarn and cut.

Ears (2 pieces)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 12 sc
3. 12 sc
4. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
5. 18 sc
6. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
7. 24 sc
8. (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)
9. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)

Fold in half and crochet sc.

Head

1. 6 sc
2. (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3. (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
4. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
5. (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
6. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
   7-8. 24 sc
7. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
8. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
9. 6 dec

Stuff, sew on the ears. Embroider the eyebrows and nose. When stuffing the head, fill it lightly so it stays better on the basket.

Arms (2 pieces)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 12 sc
   3-4. 12 sc
3. 6 dec (6)
   7-12. 6 sc

Fold in half and crochet sc.

Legs (2 pieces)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 12 sc
3. 12 sc
4. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
   5-8. 18 sc
5. dec, 7 sc, dec, 7 sc (16)
6. dec, 6 sc, dec, 6 sc (14)

Fold and crochet sc.

Assembling the Toy
Sew on the arms, sew on the head. Embroider the fingers with pink thread and pull them slightly.
Our basket is ready.

Author: @tatyana_zefirka / translated by onrecip

Enjoy!