Amigurumi rabbit baby rattle

Soft amigurumi rabbit is a wonderful idea for baby rattle! The rabbit has a small plastic box containing beads inside its tummy.

To make this cute amigurumi rabbit you will need:

• Gazal Baby Cotton yarn
• 2.6 mm crochet hook
• Embroidery floss or YarnArt Iris for eyes and nose
• Plastic box and beads for rattle
• Fiberfill
• Some yarn for flower decoration

Skill level: intermediate

Amigurumi rabbit baby rattle
Free crochet pattern

Legs + body
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring.
Rnd 2: inc in each st (2 sc in each st) – [12]
Rnd 3: sc in the next st, inc – [18]
Crochet 6 rounds without changes. Fasten off and cut off the yarn.
The second leg is crocheted in the same way, don’t cut the yarn. 7 ch and join the two legs.

Rnd 1 of the body: sc around the both legs and chains, 18+7+18+7 – [50]
Rnd 2: sc in the next 18 st, inc in the first st of the “bridge” between the legs, sc in the next 5 st, inc, sc in the next 18 st (leg), inc, sc in the next 5 st, inc. – [54]
Rnd 3-9: without changes.
Rnd 10: sc in the next 7 st, dec (2 sc together) – [48]
Rnd 11-14: without changes.
Rnd 15: sc in the next 6 st, dec – [42]
Rnd 16-18: without changes.
Rnd 19: sc in the next 5 st, dec – [36]
Rnd 20-21: without changes.

Prepare the rattle: put ceramic or wooden beads into the plastic box. Start stuffing the legs tightly. If you insert a rattle make sure to place it in the center and fix it with filling from the sides.

Rnd 22: sc in the next 4 st, dec – [30]
Rnd 23-24: without changes.
Rnd 25: sc in the next 3 st, dec – [24]
Rnd 26-27: without changes.
Fasten off and cut the yarn leaving the tail for sewing the parts together. Stuff tightly but evenly.
The first stage is finished.

Arms
Rnd 1: 5 sc in a magic ring.
Rnd 2: inc in each st (2 sc in each st) – [12]
Rnd 3: sc in the next st, inc – [15]
Rnd 4-24: without changes. Cut the yarn, leaving the tail for sewing arms to the body. Tightly stuff 2/3 of arms, but not evenly. There should be less filling in the upper part. Sew to the body symmetrically at the sides.

Tail
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring.
Rnd 2: inc in each st (2 sc in each st) – [12]
Rnd 3-4: without changes
Rnd 5: dec every 2 st [6]

Stuff and sew to the body.

Further we’ll crochet the head and ears!

Head
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring.
Rnd 2: inc in each st (2 sc in each st) – [12]
Rnd 3: sc in the next st, inc – [18]
Rnd 4-5: without changes.
Rnd 6: sc in the next 2 st, inc – [24]
Rnd 7: sc in the next 3 st, inc – [30]
Rnd 8: sc in the next 4 st, inc – [36]
Rnd 9: sc in the next 5 st, inc – [42]
Rnd 10: sc in the next 6 st, inc – [48]
Rnd 11-17: without changes.
Rnd 18: sc in the next 6 st, dec – [42]
Rnd 19: sc in the next 5 st, dec – [36]
Rnd 20: sc in the next 4 st, dec – [30]
Rnd 21: sc in the next 3 st, dec – [24]
Rnd 22: sc in the next 2 st, dec – [18]
Rnd 23: sc in the next 1 st, dec – [12]
Stuff the head tightly.
Rnd 24 and further: decreases till the end, fasten off.

Ears (make 2)
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring.
Rnd 2: inc in each st (2 sc in each st) – [12]
Rnd 3: without changes.
Rnd 4: sc in the next st, inc – [18]
Rnd 5-8: without changes.
Rnd 9: sc in the next 4 st, dec – [15]
Rnd 10-12: without changes.
Rnd 13: sc in the next 3 st, dec – [12]
Rnd 14: without changes.
Rnd 15: sc in the next 2 st, dec – [9]
Rnd 16: without changes. Cut off the yarn leaving the tail for sewing. Don’t stuff the ear, fold in half and sew to the head.

Embroider nose with thread. Use Iris or embroidery floss. You can make eyes using beads, half-beads and so on, but if you plan to give the toy to a baby, it’s better to embroider them.

You can create a flower composition on amigurumi rabbit’s tummy according to your taste. Use your imagination to make your amigurumi rabbit especial!

Here is a graphic crochet pattern for the violet flower: