Lovable Crochet Bunny Teether Pattern For Infants

Crochet Bunny Teething Toy Pattern

Materials:

• Weight 3 yarn (DK/Light Worsted/8-ply):
  • Main color: Less than 150m (164 yards)
  • Scrap yarn for eyes, nose, and ruffled collar
• Crochet hook: 3 mm
• Pair of scissors
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
• Wooden ring (non-toxic, unpainted, ~2 inches in diameter)

Bunny Head:

1. Beginning:
   • Start with a magic circle or chain 2.
   • Work 6 single crochet (sc) into the second chain from the hook or into the magic circle.
2. Round 1:
   • Do not join rounds; use a stitch marker.
   • 6 sc in a ring. (6 stitches)
3. Round 2:
   • Work 2 sc in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
4. Round 3:
   • 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around. (18 stitches)
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5. Round 4:
   • 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around. (24 stitches)
6. Round 5:
   • 1 sc in each of the next 3 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around. (30 stitches)
7. Round 6:
   • 1 sc in each of the next 4 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around. (36 stitches)
8. Rounds 7-11:
   • Sc in each stitch around. (36 stitches)
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Decreasing Rounds:

9. Round 12:
   • 1 sc in each of the next 4 stitches, invisible decrease, repeat around. (30 stitches)
10. Round 13:
    • 1 sc in each of the next 3 stitches, invisible decrease, repeat around. (24 stitches)
11. Round 14:
    • 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, invisible decrease, repeat around. (18 stitches)
12. Round 15:
    • 1 sc in next stitch, invisible decrease, repeat around. (12 stitches)
13. Stuff the head with fiber fill.
14. Round 16:
    • 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, invisible decrease, repeat around. (9 stitches)

9. Fasten off and leave yarn tail for sewing.

Bunny Ears (Make 2):

1. Beginning:
   • Start with a magic circle or chain 2.
   • Work 6 sc into the second chain from the hook or into the magic circle.
2. Round 1:
   • Sc in each stitch around. (6 stitches)
3. Round 2:
   • 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around. (9 stitches)
4. Round 3:
   • 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around. (12 stitches)
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5. Round 4:
   • 1 sc in each of the next 3 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around. (15 stitches)
6. Rounds 5-11:
   • Sc in each stitch around. (15 stitches)
7. Sew the ear together at the base, fasten off, and leave yarn tail for sewing.

Ruffled Collar:

1. Beginning:
   • Chain 11.
2. Row 1:
   • Work 5 double crochets (dc) in 3rd chain from the hook and in each remaining chain. (45 stitches)
3. Row 2:
   • Chain 2 (counts as first dc), dc across. (45 stitches)
4. Fasten off and leave yarn tail for sewing.

Teething Ring Cover:

1. Beginning:
   • Chain 22.
2. Row 1:
   • Single crochet (sc) in the 2nd chain from the hook and in each chain. (21 stitches)
3. Rows 2-7:
   • Chain 1, turn. Sc in each stitch across. (21 stitches)
4. Fasten off and leave yarn tail for sewing.
5. Whip stitch the piece around the teething ring.

Assembly:

1. Attach Ears:
   • Pin ears in position and sew to the head securely.
2. Embroider Facial Features:
   • Use black yarn for eyes and pink yarn for the nose. Start the eyes on the 9th round and embroider the nose on the 10th round.
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3. Attach Head to Ring:
4. • Use approximately 30 inches of yarn. Secure sewing around the bottom of the head to the covered teething ring.
5. Attach Ruffled Collar:
   • Tie and sew the ruffled collar securely around the bunny’s neck.