Bunny Crochet Cake Pattern

This Bunny crochet cake pattern is a unique and original design, specially designed for you if you are looking for a fun and unique crochet project to work on, then this cake pattern is a perfect choice.

You are welcome to make this cunny crochet cake as a gift for friends or family members who love handmade items. You can make a few bunny crochet cakes and give them away as thoughtful and unique presents.

I have a bunch of Bunny-inspired projects here on the blog that you would like! Bunny slippers, bunny drawstrings, bunny sleeping bag, bunny beanie and many more.

This crochet cake pattern has easy-to-follow instructions and can be viewed for free below. You could also get the ad-free version with detailed photos using the links/buttons below.

Bunny Crochet cake Pattern

The Bunny Inspired crochet cake measures approximately 10” at its base and 14” in height.

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Supplies needed for the Bunny crochet cake

Yarn – Hobbii Kind Feathers, #3 lightweight (100% Acrylic, 257 yards/235 m per 3.75 oz/100g Skein)

White – Main Color = MC

Pink – Contrasting Color = CC

Estimated yardage

200 yards in MC

20 yards in CC

Hook

3.5 mm Crochet Hook

Other materials needed for the Bunny crochet cake

Darning needle

Polyfibre

Optional – Florist Wire – 25g (25cm x 0,71mm/10” x 22 swg) = 2 pieces. 

Gauge

14 sts over 8 rows = 10 cm square/4” made in dc

Gauge isn’t important for this project.

Bunny crochet cake pattern notes

1. Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.
2. Any #3 weight of yarns can be substituted
3. Chains at the beginning of Rounds or Rows do not count as a stitch.

Difficulty – Easy

Terms – US Terminology

Stitches needed for the crochet cake pattern

Chain(s) – ch(s)

Single Crochet – sc

Half Double Crochet – hdc

Double Crochet – dc

3rd loop

Back Loop only – BLO

Special Stitches

Shell – (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in indicated stitch

Popcorn stitch – 5 dc in indicated st, remove your hook from the last st, and insert your hook into the top of the first dc, pass the hook through the loop left from the 5th st, sl st to complete the stitch. 

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How to crochet a bunny crochet cake

Section 1: Bunny ears – Make 2

With MC

Round 1: In a Magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc  6 sc.

Or ch 3, 6 sc in 3rd ch from hook—6sc.

• Place a stitch marker and move it with each round
• Crocheting in spiral

Round 2: 2 sc in each around—12 sc.

Rounds 3 – 5: sc in each st around—12 sc

Round 6: *sc in next st, 2 sc in next, rep from * around. 18
Round 7:  *sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next, rep from * around. 24

Rounds 8 – 23: Sc around. 24

Leave a long tail for sewing and fasten off

• Bend your florist wire into two 
• Place the wire inside the ear
• Fold the lower 3rd of the ear as shown below

Sc over both layers downwards leaving the upper part un-sewn

Section 2 – Cake

Using MC

Round 1: In a Magic ring, ch 2, 12 hdc, join.  12 hdc.

Or ch 4, 12 hdc in 4th ch from hook, join—12 hdc.

Round 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each around, join—24 hdc.

Round 3: Ch 2, *hdc in next, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join—36 hdc.

Round 4: Ch 2, *hdc in next 2, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join—48 hdc

Round 5: Ch 2, *hdc in next 3, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join—60 hdc

Round 6: Ch 2, *hdc in next 4, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join—72 hdc

Round 7: Ch 2, *hdc in next 5, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join— 84 hdc

Round 8: Ch 2, *hdc in next 6, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join— 96 hdc

Round 9: Ch 2, *hdc in next 7, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join— 102 hdc

Round 10: Ch 2, *hdc in next 8, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join— 120 hdc

Round 11: Ch 2, *hdc in next 9, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join— 132 hdc

Round 12: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join. 132 hdc

Body

Round 1: Ch 1, in BLO, hdc in each st around, join. 132 hdc

Rounds 2 – 15: Ch 2, *FPhdc around next st, BPhdc around next st, rep from * to the end, join – 66 FPhdc/BPhdc

Round 16: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join.  132 hdc

• Place a stitch marker and move it after each round.

Round 17: In BLO, *hdc in next 9 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—120 hdc

Round 18: In BLO, *hdc in next 8 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Round 19: In BLO, *hdc in next 7 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Round 20: In BLO, *hdc in next 6 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Round 21: In BLO, *hdc in next 5 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Round 22: In BLO, *hdc in next 4 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Crocheting in 3rd loop from here 

Rounds 23 – 25: *hdc in each st around 

Round 26: hdc in next 3 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Round 27: *hdc in next 2 sts, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Finishing

• Pick up the cake 
• Locate the first 5 rounds on the top where you worked into the BLO. 
• Pick your desired position for the ears’ placements.
• Sew the bunny ears to your preferred location on the cake top
• Fill your cake with polyfill
• Optional – Cut a cardboard of similar circumference to the cake base and place it inside the cake before stuffing it for a better shape.
• Shape your cake properly

Round 28: *hdc in next st, hdc2tog; repeat from * around—

Round 29: hdc2tog around—

Leave a long tail of yarn, and sew close the remaining sts. 

Fasten off.

Icing – Cake Base

• Crocheting into the sts left unworked from Round 1 of the Body
• With CC, join yarn to any part on the base of the cake

Round 1: Ch 1 sc in each st around, join-132 hdc

Round 2: Ch 3, *shell in next st, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st, skip next 2 sts, ch 2, rep from * to the end, join with a sl st to beginning ch. 22 shells, 22 sc

 Fasten off.

Icing – Upper Cake Trim

• Crocheting into the sts left unworked from Round 17 of the Body
• With CC, join to any part on the sts left unworked on the cake

Round 1: Ch 1 sc in each st around, join-120 hdc

Round 2: Ch 3, popcorn stitch in same st, *ch 2, skip next st, sc in next st, ch 2, skip next st, popcorn stitch in next st, rep from * to the end, join – 30 Popcorn, 30 sc

 Fasten off.

To decorate your cake

Accessories with mini Eggs, Carrots, or any other appropriate stuffies. 

Overall, this Bunny crochet cake pattern is a fun, unique, and rewarding project that would make anyone smile when gifted. With easy-to-follow instructions and the satisfaction of creating something beautiful, I am certain you will be glad you tried your hands on this crochet cake pattern.