EASTER BUNNY PEEP

EASTER BUNNY PEEP
This was another one of those patterns that I created to make my youngest daughter smile.  I love doing that with my talent.  This is a simple pattern for an Easter Marshmallow Bunny-shaped Peep.   This pattern can be made in any color.  My daughter’s favorite color is pink.

MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn: pink, blue, purple or yellow and black.
F crochet hook
Tennis ball or Polyester Fiberfill
Tapestry needle

BUNNY EARS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1: With yarn color of choice, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch, slip st in first sc.  (4)
Rd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (8)
Rd 3: Ch 1, (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (12)
Rds 4-7: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (12)
Rd 8: Ch 1, (sc in next sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (8)
Rd 9: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (8)
Finish off in first BUNY EAR but no in the second.  Stuff BUNNY EARS firmly.

BODY:
Rd 1: Continuing with second BUNNY EAR, ch 1, sc in next 4 sc on second BUNY EAR, sc in each sc of first BUNNY EAR, sc in next 4 sc on second BUNNY EAR, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 2: Ch 1, (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (20)
Rd 3: Ch 1, (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (24)
Rd 4: Ch 1, (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (28)
Rd 5: Ch 1, (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (32)
Rd 6: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (32)
Rd 7: Ch 1, (sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (28)
Rd 8: Ch 1, (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (24)
Rd 9: Ch 1, (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (20)
Rd 10: Ch 1, (sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (16)
Rd 11: Ch 1, (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (20)
Rd 12: Ch 1, (sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (24)
Rd 13: Ch 1, (sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (28)
Rd 14: Ch 1, (sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc) around, slip st in first sc.  (32)
Rds 15-21: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, slip st in first sc.  (32)
Rd 22: Ch 1, (sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (28)
Rd 23: Ch 1, (sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (24)
Rd 24: Ch 1, (sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog) around, slip st in first sc.  (20)
Rd 25: Ch 1, sc2tog around, slip st in first sc. (10)
Finish off leaving a long tail.  Stuff BODY firmly.  Weave tail through sc of Rd 25, pull tightly and secure.  Weave in ends.  Using black, embroider 2 eyes and a nose on EASTER BUNNY PEEP.

This crochet pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (April 2018).  Please do not claim this pattern as your own.  If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint/repost it on your site.  You may print and keep a copy for your own personal use, but you may not sell or distribute it, or sell items made from this pattern.