CP59 - Funny Little Bunny

As chosen by the Doodlers via the poll conducted this week - This Month's FREEBIE is a quickie little project that can be used for any number of decorative items..
From Easter Baskets to nick knacks - this Bunny is the perfect size for a delightful project.

Funny Little Bunny

Skill Level: Easy / Advanced Beginner
Measurements: 7 inches tall (approx.) 
Gauge :  Not critical for this project
Yardage :  Main Color: less than 7oz/364yds, Accent Colors: less than 4oz/202yds

General Notes:
- This pattern is worked in continuous spiral rounds unless otherwise noted.
- This pattern utilizes standard US Crochet Terms.
- Any changes in materials to this pattern, (hook size/yarn weight) will not produce the approximate size listed.

Materials Used in Model: 
Red Heart® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0311 Aran, 0724 Baby Pink, 0369 Mushroom, 0311 White and 0312 Black 
Size G/6-4.00mm Crochet Hook (US)
Filling for Plushies (fiberfil or similar) 
Tapestry Needle for sewing
Long Straight Pins for positioning

Head/Body (Make 1) : 
with Aran,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 4: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (24 sts)
___ Rnd 5: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (30 sts)
___ Rnd 6: sc in ea st around  (30 sts)
___ Rnd 7: [sc in ea of nxt 9 sts, Inc in nxt st] 3 times  (33 sts)
___ Rnd 8: [sc in ea of nxt 10 sts, Inc in nxt st] 3 times  (36 sts)
___ Rnds 9-14: sc in ea st around  (36 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 15: [sc in nxt st, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 12 times  (24 sts)
___ Rnd 16: [Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnd 17: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 18: sc in ea st around  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 19: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (24 sts)
___ Rnd 20: [sc in ea of nxt 7 sts, Inc in nxt st] 3 times  (27 sts)
___ Rnds 21-24: sc in ea st around  (27 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 25: [sc in ea of nxt 7 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times  (24 sts)
___ Rnd 26: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 27: [Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 9 times  (9 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail to weave through the front loops of Rnd 27 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape.


Eye (Make 2) : 
with White,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 3 times  (9 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Eye to Head.
With contrasting color (Mushroom used in model), outline Eye so it stands out from Head.
Once your Eye is complete and secured to Head, use Mushroom to give him some 'eyebrows' above each Eye.


Pupil (Make 2) : 
with Black,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, (5 sc, slst) in st (6 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Pupil to Eye.
OR You can opt to embroider Pupil directly on Eye.
With White, add a point of light to the Pupil.


Nose (Make 1) : 
with Baby Pink,
Chain 4,
___ Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in nxt st, 3 sc in end ch st - rotate piece to allow you to work up the other side of original beg chain (as if a flat round), sc in nxt st, Inc in last ch (8 sts)
___ Rnd 2: (Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st) 4 times  (12 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Nose to Head, slightly a top lower part of eyes and centered between them.


Ear (Make 2) : 
with Mushroom,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 4: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Inc in nxt st] 3 times  (21 sts)
___ Rnds 5-6: sc in ea st around  (21 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 7: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times, changing to Aran on lst st (18 sts)

with Aran,
___ Rnd 8: sc in ea st around  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 9: [sc in ea of nxt 4 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times  (15 sts)
___ Rnd 10: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnd 11: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times  (9 sts)
___ Rnd 12: sc in ea st around  (9 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Ear to Head.
Repeat Rnds 1 through 12 once more, omitting the color change on Rnd 7.



Arm (Make 2) : 
with Aran,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnds 3-4: sc in ea st around  (12 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 5: [sc in ea of nxt 4 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] twice  (10 sts)
___ Rnd 6: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] twice  (8 sts)
___ Rnd 7: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] twice  (6 sts)
___ Rnds 8-9: sc in ea st around  (6 sts/ea rnd)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Arm to Body.



Foot (Make 2) : 
with Mushroom,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [Inc in ea of nxt 3 sts, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts] twice  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 4: sc in ea st around, changing to Aran on lst st  (18 sts)

with Aran, 
___ Rnd 5: [(Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st) twice, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 4 sts] twice  (24 sts)
___ Rnds 6-8: sc in ea st around  (24 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 9: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times  (18 sts)
___ Rnd 10: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 3 times, sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 3 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnds 11-13: sc in ea st around  (12 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 14: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times  (9 sts)
___ Rnd 15: [sc in nxt st, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times  (6 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail to weave through the front loops of Rnd 15 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape.

With separate piece of yarn, secure Foot to Body.
Repeat Rnds 1 through 15 once more, omitting the color change on Rnd 4.
With Aran, using long stitches, create the appearance of 'toes' on Foot.
With Baby Pink, using your preferred embroidery technique, give your Bunny some toe pads on each Foot.  Model uses Mushroom to outline the lower parts of each toe pad.

Tail (Make 1) : 
with White,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 6 sc in st (6 sts)
___ Rnd 2: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 3 times  (9 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Inc in nxt st] 3 times  (12 sts)
___ Rnds 4-5: sc in ea st around  (12 sts)
___ Rnd 6: [Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 6 times  (6 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Tail centered to backside of the Body.

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Buster the Bunny - Now Available on Etsy.com

New for 2016!
Buster the Bunny is a little tyke, but he's ready to go hopping down the bunny lane with your little one this Easter - looking for all those brightly colored eggs hidden around the grasses and bushes of your backyard.

Buster is the perfect size for little hands to hold on to, yet works up lickity quick!

On sale now, for 24 hours only at an introductory price!!  So pick him up tonight, at this special price and work up a whole herd of little hoppers by Easter!

Purchase Buster the Bunny Crochet Pattern on Etsy.com

** WARNING ** Young children, toddlers and infants should ALWAYS be supervised when playing with this toy. There may be small pieces that a child can dislodge and there is potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. Check all toys periodically for breakage and potential hazards. Broken toys can develop small parts which may present the potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. A toy that cannot be repaired should be thrown away immediately. Please remember to use a yarn which is safe, as young children are likely to put toy in their mouth.

Pattern:

 

Materials Used in Model:

Red Heart® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0512 Turqua, 0235 Lemon, 0311 White and 0312 Black
Size F/5-3.75mm Crochet Hook (US)
Filling for Plushies (fiberfil or similar)
Yarn Needle for Sewing
Long Straight Pins for Positioning

This pattern is written in English, using US Crochet Terms.
This pattern is an Etsy.com Instant Download. Please check your Purchases section for your Instant Download once payment has been made. You will need an Adobe Reader, or like software to view written materials. You can visit http://get.adobe.com/ to find out more about Adobe and it's products.
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Baby's First Basket

Hippity, Hoppity, Hippity, Hoppity, Easter is on its way!

Easter is Coming! Easter is Coming!! Sunday, April 20 many children will be hopping with excitement for that silly little bunny to come and give them a basket full of goodies and a yard full of brightly colored and well hidden eggs.

Even though Easter baskets often contain goodies and treats meant for older children, chocolate bunnies, peeps and jellybeans aren't the ideal contents for a 6 month old; but it's never too early to introduce a child to the holidays and you own family traditions.  It was with this in mind, that FDbyK4TT is proud to offer Baby's First Easter Basket.

The soft, plush basket designed to be not only pretty, but also safe for your little one's touch, Designed with a soft, flexible handle and sides that will give into baby's weight, non-edible Easter Grass Lining.  Plush Egg, Bunny and Chick make this project a great introduction to your little one's first Easter.

Baby's First Basket contains 13 pages of pattern instructions, with detail oriented photographs to help you make these holiday goodies for the little bunny in your life.
Baby's First Bunny measures 11" in height from top of head to foot  *available separately also 4/09/2014
Chick measures 5" in height
Egg measures 4" in height
Basket measures 14" in height, 9" in width and 3.5" in depth *without Easter Grass Lining

Purchase Baby's First Easter Goodies on Etsy.com

** WARNING ** Young children, toddlers and infants should ALWAYS be supervised when playing with this toy. There may be small pieces that a child can dislodge and there is potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. Check all toys periodically for breakage and potential hazards. Broken toys can develop small parts which may present the potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. A toy that cannot be repaired should be thrown away immediately. Please remember to use a yarn which is safe, as young children are likely to put toy in their mouth.

Pattern:

 

Materials Used in Model:

Red Heart® Classic® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0334 Buff, 0668 Honeydew, 0311 White, 0313 Aran, 0724 Baby Pink, 0336 Warm Brown, 0322 Pale Yellow and 0321 Gold
Fiberfill
Size US H/6-5.00mm Crochet Hook
*optional Plastic Canvas/Thick Cardboard
Crochet or Yarn Needle for Sewing
Long Straight Pins for positioning

This pattern is written in English, using US Crochet Terms.
Patterns are sent in PDF form as an attachment to the eMail address that you have on file with PayPal, within 24 hours of your payment. You will need an Adobe Reader, or like software to view written materials.  You can visit http://get.adobe.com/ to find out more about Adobe and it's products.

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Introducing : Rae the Pudgy Rabbit

Looking for that last minute Easter Basket homemade treasure?

Then a Pudgy is your ticket! The PUDGIES. These pudgy babies are plush and proud to be plump! Soft and Squishy and just so cute, they are perfect for baby's nursery, an Easter Basket, or just hanging out watching the tube. Ready in just a few hours, you could have an Army of Pudgies in no time if you're not careful!

Rae the Pudgy Rabbit, contains 8 pages of pattern instructions, with detail oriented photographs to help you bring this 10 inch (not including ears) friend to life.  

This D.I.Y. project is a gift you'll be proud to give or display at Easter time or anytime of the year.

Download your copy tonight and customize with your favorite colors for all the little bunnies in your life!

Purchase Rae the Pudgy Rabbit on Etsy.com

** WARNING ** Young children, toddlers and infants should ALWAYS be supervised when playing with this toy. There may be small pieces that a child can dislodge and there is potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. Check all toys periodically for breakage and potential hazards. Broken toys can develop small parts which may present the potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. A toy that cannot be repaired should be thrown away immediately. Please remember to use a yarn which is safe, as young children are likely to put toy in their mouth.

Pattern:
 

Materials Used in Model:

Red Heart® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0334 Buff, 0313 Aran, 0365 Coffee, 0724 Baby Pink, 0254 Pumpkin, and 0672 Spring Green

poly-fil fiberfill
Size US H8/5.00mm crochet hook
Yarn Needle for sewing
Long Straight Pins for positioning

This pattern is written in English, using US Crochet Terms.
Patterns are sent in PDF form as an attachment to the eMail address that you have on file with PayPal, within 24 hours of your payment. You will need an Adobe Reader, or like software to view written materials.  You can visit http://get.adobe.com/ to find out more about Adobe and it's products.

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Purchasers may not redistribute, resell, and/or translate pattern into another language for reselling. Questions regarding sale of finished items is answered on this FiberDoodles by K4TT Blog, under the heading of EULA.

Please note that there may be certain orders that FiberDoodles by K4TT is unable to accept and must cancel. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse or cancel any order for any reason. FiberDoodles by K4TT may also require additional verifications or information before accepting any order. You will be contacted if all or any portion of your order is canceled or if additional information is required to accept your order. If your order is canceled after your credit or debit card has been charged, we will issue a credit to your card in the amount of the charge.

Due to the format and ease in reproduction, patterns are non-refundable.

All patterns are sold in good faith. Every effort has been made to ensure that all instructions are accurate and complete. FiberDoodles by K4TT cannot, however, be responsible for human error, typographical mistakes or variations in individual work. If you should find any errors that you feel need attention, please notify me.

All patterns purchased from FiberDoodles by K4TT are protected under Federal copyright laws. Reproduction/distribution, in part or in whole, is strictly prohibited unless specifically authorized. This includes, but is not limited to, any form of reproduction or distribution on or through the Internet, including posting, scanning, "Crochet-A-Longs" and/or eMail transmission. Each pattern is encrypted with identification unique to each individual purchaser.

Introducing : Ralstyn the Rabbit

Here he comes, 'hopping down the Bunny Trail, bringing every girl and boy

Baskets full of Easter joy, things to make your Easter bright and gay.

Hippity hoppin' Easter's on its way!'

Peter Cottontail

©1950 Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins

Ralstyn is already bright eyed and fluffy-tailed - no oversleeping for him and he is ready to stroll down Bunny Lane with your little one to help find all those hidden goodies and brightly colored eggs.

Ralstyn the Rabbit, contains 11 pages of pattern instructions, with detail oriented photographs to help you bring this 22 inch friend to life to share in the spoils and fun of the commercial side of this spring holiday.

This funny little bunny works up quickly and is the perfect size for small hands.  Purchase your copy today and customize in the colors of your choice, to be ready to go trail blazing with your little one.

Purchase Ralstyn the Rabbit on Etsy.com

** WARNING ** Young children, toddlers and infants should ALWAYS be supervised when playing with this toy. There may be small pieces that a child can dislodge and there is potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. Check all toys periodically for breakage and potential hazards. Broken toys can develop small parts which may present the potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. A toy that cannot be repaired should be thrown away immediately. Please remember to use a yarn which is safe, as young children are likely to put toy in their mouth.

Pattern:
 

Materials Used in Model:

Red Heart® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0334 Buff, 0313 Aran, 0883 Spa Blue, 0360 Café, 0311 White and 0774 Black

poly-fil fiberfill
Size US H8/5.00mm crochet hook
Yarn Needle for sewing
Long Straight Pins for positioning

This pattern is written in English, using US Crochet Terms.
Patterns are sent in PDF form as an attachment to the eMail address that you have on file with PayPal, within 24 hours of your payment. You will need an Adobe Reader, or like software to view written materials.  You can visit http://get.adobe.com/ to find out more about Adobe and it's products.

By ordering any product from FiberDoodles by K4TT, whether by clicking over the internet, telephone, facsimile or otherwise, you agree to the Terms and Conditions of the FiberDoodles by K4TT End User Licensing Agreement or qualification.
Purchasers may not redistribute, resell, and/or translate pattern into another language for reselling. Questions regarding sale of finished items is answered on this FiberDoodles by K4TT Blog, under the heading of EULA.

Please note that there may be certain orders that FiberDoodles by K4TT is unable to accept and must cancel. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse or cancel any order for any reason. FiberDoodles by K4TT may also require additional verifications or information before accepting any order. You will be contacted if all or any portion of your order is canceled or if additional information is required to accept your order. If your order is canceled after your credit or debit card has been charged, we will issue a credit to your card in the amount of the charge.

Due to the format and ease in reproduction, patterns are non-refundable.

All patterns are sold in good faith. Every effort has been made to ensure that all instructions are accurate and complete. FiberDoodles by K4TT cannot, however, be responsible for human error, typographical mistakes or variations in individual work. If you should find any errors that you feel need attention, please notify me.

All patterns purchased from FiberDoodles by K4TT are protected under Federal copyright laws. Reproduction/distribution, in part or in whole, is strictly prohibited unless specifically authorized. This includes, but is not limited to, any form of reproduction or distribution on or through the Internet, including posting, scanning, "Crochet-A-Longs" and/or eMail transmission. Each pattern is encrypted with identification unique to each individual purchaser.