{ Bunny rattles + ball }

Materials
- 3.00 mm crochet hook
- 100 % cotton yarn for a 3.00 mm hook
- Tapestry needle
- 2 rattles
- Polyfiber fill  

Colors
- One color for the fur of your rabbit
- One color for the t-shirt
- One contrasting color (for the ball)
- A bit of brown yarn to embroider the eyes
- A bit of pink yarn to embroider the snout

Abbreviations
st = stitch
ch = chain
slst = slip stitch
sc = single crochet

1
Leg 1
(Start with the skin color...)
1. Magic ring of 5 sc
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (10)
3. to 5. Crochet 10 sc
Close and break the yarn.

Leg 2 + body
(Start with the skin color…)
1. Magic ring of 5 sc
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (10)
3. to 5. Crochet 10 sc

Don't break the yarn! Now we will start with the body…

Body + head
6. Chain 2 and join LEG 1. Crochet 10 sc on leg 1 and then crochet 2 sc on one of the sides of the 2-ch-
chain. Now crochet 10 sc on leg 2, and finally 2 sc on the other side of the 2-ch-chain. Total stitches: 24
7. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (30)
8. to 14. Corchet 30 sc
{Stuff the little legs firmly…}
15. Change to the color of the t-shirt and, only through back loops, crochet 30 sc
16. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (24)
17. to 20. Crochet 24 sc
{Now it’s time to place the rattle inside the body and stuff some more…}
21. Crochet *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (18)
22. to 24. Crochet 18 sc
25. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (12)
26. Crochet 12 sc

Now we are going to start crocheting the head…

27. Change to the color of the skin and, only through back loops, crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (24)
28. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (30)
29. Crochet *4 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (36)
{Stuff the neck area firmly…}
30. to 39. Crochet 36 sc
40. Crochet *4 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (30)
{Embroider the eyes with a bit of brown yarn and the snout with pink yarn…}
41. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (24)
42. Crochet *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (18)
{Stuff firmly.}
44. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (12)
44. Crochet 6 decreases (6)
Close. Break the yarn and weave in ends.

2
Ears
(Make two, using the color of the fur/body…)
1. Make 2 chain stitches. Crochet 4 sc in the second chain from hook.
2. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (6)
3. Crochet 6 sc
4. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (12)
5. to 6. Crochet 12 sc
7. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
8. to 10. Crochet 18 sc
11. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (12)
12. Flatten the opening with your fingers and crochet together, with sc, both opposing sides.

Close. Break the yarn and leave a long tail to sew. Curve the ears to give them shape and attach them to
the head of your bunny with a few stitches, using the tapestry needle.

Ball
(You'll be crocheting in spiral. Make two rounds with each of the three colors: that of the fur, the t-shirt
and the contrasting color...)
1. Start with a magic ring of 6 sc
2. Crochet *2 sc in each st*, repeat * (12)
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
4. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (24)
5. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (30)
6. Crochet *4 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (36)
7. Crochet *5 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (42)
8. to 16. Crochet 42 sc
17. Crochet *5 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (36)
18. Crochet *4 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (30)
{Place the rattle inside...}
19. Crochet *3 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (24)
20. Crochet *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (18)
{Stuff firmly...}
21. Crochet *1 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (12)
22. Crochet 6 decreases (6)
Close and break the yarn. Weave in ends.

That's it!!! You are done!!!! Congratulations!