Dutch Bunny Amigurumi Crochet Pattern – Step-by-Step Bunny Tutorial

 Dutch Bunny Amigurumi 

Dutch Bunny Amigurumi Crochet Pattern: black and white bunny toy nestled in forest flowers, surrounded by soft greenery and natural light.



Welcome to this heartwarming Dutch Bunny Amigurumi Crochet Pattern—a step-by-step tutorial designed for makers who love bringing softness and soul to life through yarn. Inspired by the gentle charm of the Dutch rabbit, this pattern blends classic amigurumi techniques with thoughtful colorwork and shaping to create a lifelike bunny full of personality.
Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just beginning your journey into the world of amigurumi, this tutorial guides you stitch by stitch, with clear instructions and intuitive color changes. You'll learn how to shape expressive ears, attach delicate limbs, and create a seamless transition between white and black yarn to mimic the Dutch bunny’s iconic markings.
This project is more than just a crochet pattern—it’s a celebration of handmade storytelling. Each stitch carries intention, and each detail invites connection. As you work through the rounds, you’ll discover how texture, proportion, and finishing touches can transform yarn into something truly magical.
So grab your hook, choose your favorite soft yarn, and let’s begin crafting a bunny that’s not only adorable but also full of character. Your Dutch Bunny is waiting to hop off the hook and into someone’s heart.


🐾 Front Legs (Make 2 in White)


Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3–7: 12 sc (12 sts total)
Fasten off with a sl st and set aside.

🐼 Head & Body (Using White [W] and Black [B])
Start with White.


Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: 1 sc, 1 inc repeat 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: 18 sc
Rnd 5: 2 sc, 1 inc repeat 6 times (24)
Rnd 6: With W: 4 sc, with B: 5 sc, with W: 7 sc, with B: 5 sc, with W: 3 sc (24)
Rnd 7: With W: 1 inc, 3 sc; with B: 1 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc; with W: 3 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc; with B: 1 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc; with W: 3 sc (30)
Rnd 8: With W: 5 sc; with B: 6 sc, 1 inc; with W: 1 dec, 4 sc, 1 dec; with B: 1 inc, 6 sc; with W: 3 sc (30)
Rnd 9: With W: 5 sc; with B: 8 sc; with W: 4 sc, 1 dec; with B: 1 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc; with W: 1 dec, 1 sc (30)
Rnd 10: With W: 1 inc, 4 sc; with B: 1 inc, 4 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc; with W: 1 sc, 1 inc, 2 sc; with B: 2 sc, 1 inc, 4 sc, 1 inc, 2 sc; with W: 2 sc (36)
Rnd 11: With W: 6 sc; with B: 10 sc, 1 inc; with W: 1 dec, 1 sc, 1 dec; with B: 1 inc, 11 sc; with W: 2 sc (36)
Rnd 12: With W: 6 sc; with B: 11 sc, 1 inc; with W: 1 dec, 1 sc; with B: 13 sc; with W: 2 sc (36)
Rnd 13: With W: 1 sc, 1 inc x3, 1 sc; with B: 5 sc, 1 inc x2; with W: 1 dec; with B: 1 inc, 5 sc x2, 1 sc; with W: 2 sc (42)
Rnd 14: With W: 1 inc, 2 sc x3, 2 sc; with B: 28 sc; with W: 3 sc (45)
Rnd 15: With W: 3 sc, 1 inc x2, 7 sc; with B: 26 sc; with W: 4 sc (47)
Rnd 16: With W: 4 sc, 1 inc x2, 8 sc; with B: 24 sc; with W: 5 sc (49)
Rnd 17: With W: 5 sc, 1 inc x2, 10 sc; with B: 10 sc, 1 dec, 9 sc; with W: 6 sc (50)
Next round: Attach front legs.
Rnd 18: With W: 4 sc, join 1 leg with 4 sc, 3 sc, join second leg with 4 sc, 11 sc; with B: 5 sc, 1 dec, 3 sc, 1 dec, 5 sc; with W: 7 sc (48)
Rnd 19: With W: 4 sc, continue on leg with 8 sc, 3 sc, continue on second leg with 8 sc, 12 sc; with B: 4 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc, 1 dec, 4 sc; with W: 8 sc (54)
Rnd 20: With W: 3 sc, 1 inc, 7 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc, 7 sc, 1 inc, 13 sc; with B: 1 sc, 1 dec x2, 1 sc; with W: 10 sc (52)

🔘 Place safety eyes on the black section between Rounds 9 and 10, spaced between the 4 white stitches.
Begin stuffing the head.
Continue with White until Round 27.

Rnd 21–22: 52 sc
Rnd 23: 38 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc, 9 sc (54)
Rnd 24: 54 sc
Rnd 25: 39 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc, 10 sc (56)
Rnd 26–27: 56 sc
Rnd 28: With W: 16 sc; with B: 26 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc, 9 sc (58)
From here on, continue only with Black until the end of the body.
Rnd 29–31: 58 sc
Rnd 32: 44 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc, 9 sc (60)
Rnd 33–35: 60 sc
Rnd 36: In front loop only: 8 inc; in both loops: 20 sc; in front loop only: 8 inc; in both loops: 24 sc (76)
Rnd 37: 76 sc
Rnd 38: 1 dec, 1 sc x5, 22 sc, 1 sc, 1 dec x5, 24 sc (66)
Rnd 39–40: 66 sc
Rnd 41: 45 sc, 1 dec, 5 sc x3 (63)
Rnd 42–43: 63 sc
Rnd 44: 38 sc, 5 sc, 1 dec x3, 4 sc (60)
Rnd 45: 60 sc
Rnd 46: 42 sc, 4 sc, 1 dec x3 (57)
Rnd 47: 42 sc, 3 sc, 1 dec x3 (54)
Rnd 48: 42 sc, 2 sc, 1 dec x3 (51)
Rnd 49: 15 sc, 1 dec x3 (48)
Rnd 50: 7 sc, 1 dec, 7 sc x3 (45)
Rnd 51: 1 dec, 13 sc x3 (42)
Rnd 52: 1 dec, 5 sc x6 (36)
Rnd 53: 2 sc, 1 dec, 2 sc x6 (30)
Rnd 54: 1 dec, 3 sc x6 (24)
Rnd 55: 1 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc x6 (18)
Stuff firmly.
Rnd 56: 1 dec, 1 sc x6 (12)
Rnd 57: 6 dec — Fasten off.

👂 Ears (Make 2 in Black)


Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring
Rnd 2: 2 sc, 1 inc x2 (8)
Rnd 3: 3 sc, 1 inc x2 (10)
Rnd 4: 4 sc, 1 inc x2 (12)
Rnd 5: 12 sc
Rnd 6: 5 sc, 1 inc x2 (14)
Rnd 7–8: 14 sc
Rnd 9: 6 sc, 1 inc x2 (16)
Rnd 10–11: 16 sc
Rnd 12: 7 sc, 1 inc x2 (18)
Rnd 13–17: 18 sc
Fasten off.

🐾 Back Legs (Make 2)
Start with White.


Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3–5: 12 sc
Switch to Black.
Rnd 6–15: 12 sc
Rnd 16: 4 dec — Fasten off.

🐾 Tail (Black)


Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: 3 sc, 1 inc repeat 3 times (15)
Rnd 4–7: 15 sc (15 sts total)
Rnd 8: 3 sc, 1 dec repeat 3 times (12)
Rnd 9: 1 sc, 1 dec repeat 3 times (8)
Fasten off

Congratulations on completing your Dutch Bunny Amigurumi! With every stitch, you’ve shaped more than just a toy—you’ve created a keepsake that carries warmth, intention, and a touch of whimsy. This bunny, with its iconic black-and-white markings and gentle expression, is a tribute to the beauty of handmade craft.
Whether your bunny is destined for a child’s arms, a collector’s shelf, or your own creative corner, it now holds a story stitched by you. The careful shaping of the ears, the seamless color transitions, and the expressive eyes all reflect your artistry and care.
This pattern was designed to be both technically satisfying and emotionally resonant. It’s part of a larger mission to make crochet accessible, joyful, and rich with meaning. If you enjoyed this tutorial, consider exploring more animal-inspired amigurumi or sharing your finished bunny with fellow makers online. Use the hashtag #DutchBunnyAmigurumi to connect with others who’ve brought this little friend to life.
Thank you for choosing this pattern and for embracing the magic of handmade creation. May your Dutch Bunny bring smiles, spark stories, and remind you of the quiet joy found in every loop and pull of the yarn.



Crocheted raccoon toy on wooden table with Dutch Bunny Amigurumi Crochet Pattern tools—yarn, hook, scissors, and crafting setup.







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