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Are you looking for a quick, adorable, and beginner-friendly project to spice up your Easter decorations? Look no further! This free crochet bunny keychain pattern is exactly what you need. These little bunnies in pink dresses are only 6.5 cm (2.5 inches) tall, making them the perfect size for keychains, bag charms, or even nursery decor.
Whether you are an experienced crocheter or just starting out, this bunny keychain pattern is designed to be fun and satisfying. Plus, it’s a great way to use up your leftover yarn scraps!
Why You’ll Love This Bunny Pattern
- Quick to make: You can finish one bunny in under an hour.
- Perfect for gifts: They make amazing last-minute Easter gifts or party favors.
- Minimalist design: Using basic stitches like MR (Magic Ring) and SC (Single Crochet), you can create something truly professional-looking.
Note: If you are unsure about any of the terms used in this pattern, check out our Crochet Abbreviations Guide for a quick refresher!
Materials Needed
To start working on this free crochet bunny keychain pattern, you will need:
- Yarn: I use a 100% cotton yarn from my local store. The best match and my top recommendation for this pattern is Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK.
- Hook: I used a 2mm hook. I highly recommend Clover Amour Hooks for the best experience.
- Tools & Supplies:
- Fiberfill, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
- Optional: Stitch markers and a keychain ring.
- Find all these essentials here: Crochet Supplies & Accessories.
PATTERN
Arms (make 2)
With beige yarn
Round 1: MR, 6sc = [6]
Round 2: 6sc = [6]
Round 3: 2sc, dec, 2sc = [5]
Round 4: 2sc, dec, sc = [4]
Stuff lightly. Fold in half, join two sides together, and close with 2sc. Fasten off.
Free Crochet Bunny Keychain Pattern by EmmaS Dolls
Legs (make 2)
With beige yarn
Round 1: MR, 6sc = [6]
Round 2: (sc, inc) x 3 = [9]
Round 3: 9sc = [9]
Round 4: sc, 3 x dec, 2sc = [6]
Round 5-6: 6sc = [6]
Stuff. Fold in half, join two sides together, and close with 3sc. Fasten off.
Dress
With pink yarn
Ch16, sl st in first to form a ring.
Round 1: ch1, 4sc, ch4, skip next 4 stitches, 4sc, ch4, skip next 4 stitches, sl st in first = [16]
Round 2: ch1, 16sc, sl st in first = [16]
Round 3: ch2, BLO 3 x dc in every stitch all around = [48]
Fasten off.
Free Crochet Bunny Keychain Pattern by EmmaS Dolls
Tail
With white yarn
Round 1: MR, 5sc, sl st in first.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Body
With beige yarn
Round 1: MR, 6sc = [6]
Round 2: 6 x inc = [12]
Round 3: (3sc, inc) x 3 = [15]
💡 Tip for Joining Legs: When crocheting through the leg and body at the same time, make sure the “toes” of the bunny are pointing forward. If the position looks off due to your tension, feel free to shift the starting stitch of the round.
Round 4: 3sc, 3sc (through the last round of left leg and body at the same time), 4sc, 3sc (through the last round of right leg and body at the same time), 2sc = [15]
Round 5: 15sc = [15]
Round 6: (3sc, dec) x 3 = [12]
Round 7: 3sc, 2sc (through the last round of left arm and body at the same time), 4sc, 2sc (through the last round of right arm and body at the same time), 1sc = [12] *Check that the arms are sideways on the body. If they are not in the right place, move them forward or backward as needed.
Stuff the body.
Round 8: 6 x dec = [6]
Sew the tail on the back bottom.
Put the dress on the body and continue working through the neck hole.
Round 9: 6 x inc = [12]
Round 10: (sc, inc) x 6 = [18]
Round 11-15: 18sc = [18]
*Tip: Embroider the eyes, nose, and eyebrows now for easier manipulation with threads.
Round 16: (sc, dec) x 6 = [12]
Stuff the head.
Round 17: 6 x dec = [6]
Fasten off and close.
Embroidery Details
- Eyes: Black yarn on Round 13, 3sc apart.
- Details: Add a white line in the corner of the eye and a white dot on pupils.
- Face: Embroider eyelids, eyelashes, and eyebrows with black yarn.
- Nose: Use pink yarn.
Free Crochet Bunny Keychain Pattern by EmmaS Dolls
Ears (make 2)
With beige yarn
Round 1: MR, 6sc = [6]
Round 2: 6 x inc = [12]
Round 3-7: 12sc = [12] (5 rounds)
Round 8: 5sc, dec, 5sc = [11]
Round 9: 9sc, dec = [10]
Round 10: 4sc, dec, 4sc = [9]
Round 11: 7sc, dec = [8]
Round 12: 3sc, dec, 3sc = [7]
Round 13: 5sc, dec = [6]
Round 14-16: 6sc = [6] (3 rounds)
Sew ears to the head.
Free Crochet Bunny Keychain Pattern by EmmaS Dolls
Flower
With pink yarn
Round 1: MR, (ch3, 2sc in second chain from hook, sl st in magic ring) x 5.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
Sew to the head.
With white yarn, create a stamen in the center.
Love this pattern? There’s more!
If you enjoyed making this mini bunny keychain, you will love our other free patterns! We have a growing collection of adorable amigurumi designs waiting for you. Why not try making a Plush Bunny to keep your keychain company, or check out our Daisy Easter Bunny for more holiday inspiration?
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