Little Yarn Friends • Crochet Pattern: Lil' Bunny Bookmark

Crochet Pattern: Lil’ Bunny Bookmark

Looking for a quick crochet project? This quick and easy crochet bunny bookmark will make a really nice gift for book lovers. A cute little gift yet an amazing idea to use up your scrap yarn. Feel free to ask questions to clarify any doubts. Comments are welcome too. I would LOVE to see pictures of your work(s) using my patterns. Share it on “Little Yarn Friends Facebook Page” or e-mail me at littleyarnfriends@gmail.com. Happy Crocheting!

Are you ready? Let’s begin.

Materials:

Yarn – 8Ply Acrylic Yarn (Or you can use any scrap yarn)
Crochet Hook - Size 3.0mm and 2.5mm.
Yarn Needle or Normal Needle
White Thread or Yarn.
Small amount of Fiberfill
2 black beads for the Eyes
Stitch Marker or Safety Pin
Pink Highlighter/ Fabric Marker

Note:

Pattern for Strap works in rows.
Patterns for Head and Ears work in continuous rounds.(instead of joined rounds)

Abbreviation:

MR - Magic Ring
sc - Single Crochet
2 sc in next sc - Increase
dec 1 – Decrease
Ch- Chain
* * - Repeat Step
F/O - Fasten Off

Head:

Using 3.0mm hook,

Rnd 1: MR, sc 6 in MR. (6)

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each stitch around. (12)

Rnd 3: *sc 1, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat around. (18)

Rnd 4-6: sc around. (18)

Rnd 7: *dec 1, sc 1*, repeat around. (12)

Start stuffing with fiberfill.

Rnd 8: *dec 1*, repeat around. (6)

Add on fiberfill to stuff the entire head.

F/O, leave a long end and sew up the hole.

Ears: (make 2)

Using 2.5mm hook,

Rnd 1: MR, sc 4 in MR. (4)

Rnd 2: *sc 1, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat around. (6)

Rnd 3-5: sc around. (6)

F/O and leave long end to sew Ears to Head.

Strap:

Using 3.0mm hook,

Ch 41. sc across starting from 2nd ch from hook. (40)

F/O and tie a knot at the end.

Note: If you want your bookmark strap to be longer, just increase the number of ch. Vice versa.

Assembling: (Refer to picture)

Sew the Bunny Ears to Top of Bunny Head.
Sew on the black beads (as eyes) on Bunny Head.
Use white thread / Yarn to sew the Bunny Head to Strap.
Use Pink marker to add on rosy cheeks and a pink bunny ears.

And Congratulations, you’ve completed your Lil’ Bunny Bookmark!

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