🐰 This free Bunny Dango Amigurumi pattern lets you create adorable bunny-shaped Japanese dango treats! These cute crochet bunnies are perfect for Easter decorations, small gifts, or charming additions to your amigurumi collection. The pattern is beginner-friendly and works up quickly, making it ideal for crafters of all skill levels.
Key Takeaways
- Quick project that can be completed in a few hours
- Beginner-friendly pattern with simple stitches
- Customizable colors to match any décor
- Perfect gift for Easter or any bunny lover
Use Ideas
🎁 Wondering what to do with your finished Bunny Dangos? Here are some creative ways to enjoy them:
- Easter basket fillers – Add a handmade touch to Easter celebrations
- Keychains – Attach a keyring to make adorable bag charms
- Garlands – String several together for festive decorations
- Party favors – Give as sweet, non-edible treats at children’s parties
- Desk buddies – Brighten up your workspace with these cute companions
- Mobile elements – Hang them in a nursery for a whimsical touch
- Refrigerator magnets – Add magnets to their backs for kitchen decor
The small size makes these bunnies perfect for using up leftover yarn in your stash! 💕
Materials&Tools
- Yarn
- Polyester Fiberfill
- 2.0mm Hook
- Yarn Needle
- Glue (To connect the parts, you can also sew with yarn)
Abbreviation
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- inc – increase (2 single crochets in one stitch)
- dec – decrease (merge 2 single crochets into 1)
- sl st – slip stitch
- hdc – half double crochet
- magic ring – adjustable ring to start crocheting in the round
How to Read Pattern?
- R5: ch, [1 sc, sc inc] x 6, sl st
In Round 5, start with a chain stitch, then repeat the pattern “1 single crochet, single scrochet increase” 6 times. End with a slip stitch.
- (sc+sc+sc)
Parentheses ( ) indicate that all stitches within them are worked into the same stitch. So ‘(sc+sc+sc)’ means working 3 single crochet stitches all into the same stitch.
Pattern Info
Main Body
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 6 sc
- R2: 6 inc
- R3: [sc, inc] x 6
- R4: [sc, inc, sc] x 6
- R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6
- R6: [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 6
- R7: [5 sc, inc] x 6
- R8-14: 42 sc
- R15: [5 sc, dec] x 6
- R16: [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 6
- R17: [3 sc, dec] x 6
- R18: [sc, dec, sc] x 6
- R19: [sc, dec] x 6
- R20: 6 dec
Bangs
Big
- Start with magic ring
- 8 hdc
Small
- Start with magic ring
- 6 sc
Head Cover
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 6 sc
- R2: 6 inc
- R3: [sc, inc] x 6
- R4: [sc, inc, sc] x 6
- R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6
- R6: [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 6
- R7: [5 sc, inc] x 6
- R8-14: 42 sc
- R15: [5 sc, dec] x 6
- R16: [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 6
Love Heart
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 6 sc
- R2: 6 inc
- R3: 12 sc
- Repaet R1-R3. Do not cut the yarn of 2nd piece
- R4-5: 24 sc
- R6: 4 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 4 sc
- R7: 20 sc
- R8: 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 3 sc
- R9: 2 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 2 sc
- R10: 6 dec
- Leave a long tail to wind the wire.
Rabbit
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 6 sc
- R2: 6 inc
- R3: [sc, inc] x 6
- R4: [2 sc, inc] x 6
- R5: sc, inc, [3 sc, inc] x 5, 2 sc
- R6-8: 30 sc
- R9: sc, dec, [3 sc, dec] x 5, 2 sc
- R10: [2 sc, dec] x 6
- R11: [sc, dec] x 6
- R12: 6 dec
Rabbit Ear
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 5 sc
- R2: 5 inc
- R3: [3 sc, inc] x 2, 2 sc
- R4: 12 sc
- R5: [sc, dec] x 4
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