Bunny In A Carrot Bed by VknitB

Bunny In A Carrot Bed

by VknitB
Knitting
November 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
0 stitches and 0 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
98 - 131 yards (90 - 120 m)
One size: 11 cm/ 4.33’’ (without ears)
English
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Note to Customers:
Please be aware that all of my patterns use the KLL (knit left loop) or KRL (knit right loop) increase methods.
These are nearly invisible increases that help maintain a super clean look of the fabric.

Meet this adorable little bunny, snugly tucked inside its cozy carrot sleeping bag! Both the bunny and its carrot bed are knitted flat on two needles. This sweet handful-sized pair makes a perfect Easter gift, spring decoration, or cute surprise for little ones. Whether you’re adding a handmade touch to an Easter basket or crafting a keepsake toy, this bunny-in-a-carrot-bed is sure to hop right into your heart!

MATERIALS:Oatmeal DK yarn approximately: 10 g
Orange DK yarn approximately: 10 g
Green DK yarn approximately: 3 g
Strong black thread for embroidery

KNITTING GAUGE:
24 sts and 28 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 2.5 mm needles.
Gauge is not critical for this project. Work tight enough to make sure the stuffing would not show through the stitches.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 11 cm/ 4.33’’ (without ears)
The size will vary based on yarn type, needle size and your personal tension.

NEEDLES:
2.5 mm needles for the bunny
3 mm for the carrot bed

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stuffing
2 x 5 mm safety eyes
Scissors
Removable sts markers

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knits Stitch Purl stitch
Cast off
Basic embroidery
Changing colors
Mattress stitch

Difficulty level: intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!