There’s something magical about creating your own little world with just a hook and some yarn. Meet the Popcorn Stitch Bunny—a handmade, huggable friend that’s as therapeutic to make as it is to cuddle!
Crocheting this bunny isn’t just about crafting; it’s about slowing down, breathing deeply, and letting your hands work their magic. Each popcorn stitch is like a tiny, comforting pop of joy, and before you know it, you’ve stitched together not just a toy, but a moment of peace.
Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this bunny is your perfect companion. It’s a reminder that sometimes, the simplest things—like the rhythm of your hook and the softness of yarn—can be the most healing. Plus, who can resist that adorable face?
So grab your yarn, find a cozy corner, and let’s create something that’s not just cute, but soul-soothing. Because in a world that’s always rushing, we all need a little handmade happiness.
X: sc(single crochet) V: 2 sc into the same stitch A: single crochet decrease number+(): the number of times to loop the stitches in parentheses K: sp(s)(spaces) T: hdc (half double crochet) F: dc (double crochet) E: tr (treble crochet) blo: Through back loops only flo: Through front loops only
At the beginning of each round, make a chain (ch), and at the end of each round, work a slip stitch (sl st). These two stitches do not count toward the total stitch count.
① Crochet head
| Row | Stitch |
| R1 | Magic Ring 8X |
| R2 | 8V |
| R3 | 8 (X, V) |
| R4 | 6 (3X, V) |
| R5 | 6 (2X, V, 2X) |
| R6 | 36X |
| R7 | 6 (5X, V) |
| R8~R12 | 42X |
| R13 | 11X, 6V, 8X, 6V, 11X |
| R14~R16 | 54X |
| R17 | 11X, 6A, 8X, 6A, 11X |
| R18 | 6 (5X, A) |
| R19 | 6 (2X, A, 2X) |
② Crochet Ears
| Row | Stitch |
| R1 | Magic Ring 3ch, 6G, SL |
| R2 | 2ch, 2 (2G, GV), SL |
| R3~R4 | 2ch, 8G, SL |
| R5 | 2ch, 2 (2G, GA), SL |
| R6 | 2ch, 2 (G, GA), SL |
| R7 | 2ch, G Slip stitch to finish and leave a long end for sewing |
③ Crochet arms
| Row | Stitch |
| R1 | Magic Ring 6X |
| R2 | 2 (2X, V) |
| R3~R4 | 8X |
| R5 | 2 (3X, V) |
| R6~R8 | 10X |
| R9 | 2 (3X, A) |
③ Crochet body
| Row | Stitch |
| R1 | Magic Ring 6X |
| R2 | 6V |
| R3~R5 | 12X |
| Crochet two penguin legs. Break the thread after finishing the first leg. For the second leg, chain 3 (3ch), then connect the two legs and crochet the body. | |
| R6 | 12X, 3X, 12X, 3X |
| R7 | 6 (2X, V, 2X) |
| R8 | 36X |
| R9 | X, V, 24X, 5 (V, X) |
| R10-R11 | 42X |
| R12 | 6 (3X, V, 3X) Starting from the 15th stitch, crochet 11 inner half stitches （blo 11）. |
| R13~R15 | 48X |
| R16 | 6 (3X, A, 3X) |
| R17 | 42X |
| R18 | 6 (5X, A) |
| R19 | 36X |
| R20 | 6 (2X, A, 2X) |
| R21~R22 | 30X leave a long end for sewing |
④ Crochet tails
| Row | Stitch |
| R1 | Magic Ring 6X |
| R2 | 6F |
④ Crochet the suspenders and straps
| Suspenders： On the outer half – stitches of the 11 inner half – R12 of the body (single – piece crochet). Crochet 6 rows of single crochet using the outer half – stitches, and finally, make a slip stitch row. |
| The straps of overalls: Make a slip stitch on the 9th stitch counting to the right from the slip – stitch point where the yarn was changed on the body, at the slip – stitch point of the yarn – changing position on the body. |
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