Create the Perfect Lola Bunny Crochet Doll

Creating Lola Bunny adorable amigurumi dolls has become an increasingly popular hobby for crochet enthusiasts worldwide. Today, we’re sharing a comprehensive pattern for crafting Lola Bunny, a charming rabbit doll that stands approximately 36 cm tall when completed with the recommended materials. This intermediate-level project combines simple crochet techniques with delightful details to create a lovable companion or thoughtful handmade gift.

Materials Needed for Your Lola Bunny Amigurumi Project

Lola Bunny Essential Supplies

2.75 mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Three 1 cm diameter buttons
Polyester fiberfill
7 mm safety eyes
Scissors

Lola Bunny Yarn Requirements

Milk white Amigurumi yarn (8176)
Cream Amigurumi yarn (1112)
Brick brown Amigurumi yarn (4448)
Pink Amigurumi yarn (4092)
Light pink Amigurumi yarn (3148)
Green Balloon Amigo yarn (1620)

Crochet Terminology Used in This Lola Bunny

Throughout this pattern, you’ll encounter the following abbreviations:

Magic Ring: Creates a tight center for your amigurumi
Single Crochet (SC): Basic stitch used throughout most of the pattern
Increase (INC): Work two single crochets in the same stitch
Decrease (DEC): Work two stitches together to reduce count
Chain Stitch (CH): Creates a foundation for beginning rows
Slip Stitch (SL ST): Used for joining rounds
Triple Increase (TR-INC): Three single crochets worked into the same stitch
Double Crochet (DC): Taller stitch used for certain details
Half Double Crochet (HDC): Medium height stitch

Lola Bunny Creating the Head

Using milk white yarn:

Round 1: Create a magic ring with 6 single crochets Round 2: Increase in each stitch around (12 stitches) Round 3: (1 single crochet, increase) 6 times (18 stitches) Round 4: 18 single crochets (18 stitches) Round 5: (2 single crochets, increase) 6 times (24 stitches) Round 6: (3 single crochets, increase) 6 times (30 stitches) Round 7: 2 single crochets, increase, (4 single crochets, increase) 5 times, 2 single crochets (36 stitches) Round 8: 36 single crochets (36 stitches) Round 9: (5 single crochets, increase) 6 times (42 stitches) Round 10: 42 single crochets (42 stitches) Round 11: 3 single crochets, increase, (6 single crochets, increase) 5 times, 3 single crochets (48 stitches) Round 12: (7 single crochets, increase) 6 times (54 stitches) Round 13: 54 single crochets (54 stitches) Round 14: (8 single crochets, increase) 6 times (60 stitches) Round 15: 60 single crochets (60 stitches) Round 16: (9 single crochets, increase) 6 times (66 stitches) Rounds 17-27: 66 single crochets for 11 rounds (66 stitches) Round 28: (9 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (60 stitches) Round 29: 60 single crochets (60 stitches) Round 30: 4 single crochets, decrease, (8 single crochets, decrease) 5 times, 4 single crochets (54 stitches) Round 31: (7 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (48 stitches)

At this point, insert safety eyes between rounds 12 and 13, positioning them with 24 visible stitches between them. After securing the eyes, make them appear more recessed by inserting a needle from the inside, passing through from one side of the eye to the other, then pulling the thread tight to create depth. Tie a knot to secure.

Round 32: 3 single crochets, decrease, (6 single crochets, decrease) 5 times, 3 single crochets (42 stitches) Round 33: (5 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (36 stitches) Round 34: 2 single crochets, decrease, (4 single crochets, decrease) 5 times, 2 single crochets (30 stitches) Round 35: (3 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (24 stitches) Round 36: 1 single crochet, decrease, (2 single crochets, decrease) 5 times, 1 single crochet (18 stitches)

Begin stuffing the head firmly at this point

Round 37: (1 single crochet, decrease) 6 times (12 stitches) Round 38: 6 decreases (6 stitches)

Gather the front loops of the final round with your tapestry needle and pull tight to close the opening.

Lola Bunny Body Construction

Using milk white yarn:

Round 1: Create a magic ring with 6 single crochets Round 2: Increase in each stitch around (12 stitches) Round 3: (1 single crochet, increase) 6 times (18 stitches) Round 4: 1 single crochet, increase, (2 single crochets, increase) 5 times, 1 single crochet (24 stitches) Round 5: (3 single crochets, increase) 6 times (30 stitches) Round 6: 2 single crochets, increase, (4 single crochets, increase) 5 times, 2 single crochets (36 stitches) Round 7: (5 single crochets, increase) 6 times (42 stitches) Round 8: 3 single crochets, increase, (6 single crochets, increase) 5 times, 3 single crochets (48 stitches) Round 9: (7 single crochets, increase) 6 times (54 stitches) Round 10: 4 single crochets, increase, (8 single crochets, increase) 5 times, 4 single crochets (60 stitches) Rounds 11-17: 60 single crochets for 7 rounds (60 stitches) Round 18: 4 single crochets, decrease, (8 single crochets, decrease) 5 times, 4 single crochets (54 stitches) Round 19: 54 single crochets (54 stitches) Round 20: (7 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (48 stitches) Rounds 21-22: 48 single crochets for 2 rounds (48 stitches) Round 23: (6 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (42 stitches) Rounds 24-25: 42 single crochets for 2 rounds (42 stitches) Round 26: (5 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (36 stitches) Rounds 27-34: 36 single crochets for 8 rounds (36 stitches) Round 35: (4 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (30 stitches) Rounds 36-38: 30 single crochets for 3 rounds (30 stitches) Round 39: (3 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (24 stitches) Round 40: 24 single crochets (24 stitches)

Stuff the body firmly

Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach the body to the head between rounds 19 and 25, ensuring proper alignment of both parts.

Lola Bunny Arms (Make 2)

Using milk white yarn:

Round 1: Create a magic ring with 6 single crochets Round 2: Increase in each stitch around (12 stitches) Round 3: (1 single crochet, increase) 6 times (18 stitches) Rounds 4-13: 18 single crochets for 10 rounds (18 stitches) Round 14: (4 single crochets, decrease) 3 times (15 stitches) Rounds 15-22: 15 single crochets for 8 rounds (15 stitches) Round 23: (3 single crochets, decrease) 3 times (12 stitches) Rounds 24-30: 12 single crochets for 7 rounds (12 stitches)

Stuff the arm up to approximately round 18

Round 31: Fold the piece in half and work 6 single crochets through both layers to close the opening

Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach each arm at round 39 of the body, positioning them with 9 stitches between them.

Lola Bunny Legs (Make 2)

Using milk white yarn:

Stuff each leg up to approximately round 36

Round 38: Fold the piece in half and work 6 single crochets through both layers to close the opening

Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach each leg at round 12 of the body, positioning them with 23 stitches between them.

Lola Bunny Tail

Using milk white yarn:

Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Lightly stuff the tail and attach it between rounds 8 and 13 of the body, centered between the legs at the back.

Lola Bunny Ears (Make 2)

Using milk white yarn:

Round 1: Create a magic ring with 6 single crochets Round 2: Increase in each stitch around (12 stitches) Round 3: (1 single crochet, increase) 6 times (18 stitches) Rounds 4-5: 18 single crochets for 2 rounds (18 stitches) Round 6: (2 single crochets, increase) 6 times (24 stitches) Rounds 7-8: 24 single crochets for 2 rounds (24 stitches) Round 9: (3 single crochets, increase) 6 times (30 stitches) Rounds 10-11: 30 single crochets for 2 rounds (30 stitches) Round 12: (4 single crochets, increase) 6 times (36 stitches) Rounds 13-21: 36 single crochets for 9 rounds (36 stitches) Round 22: (4 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (30 stitches) Rounds 23-25: 30 single crochets for 3 rounds (30 stitches) Round 26: (3 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (24 stitches) Rounds 27-30: 24 single crochets for 4 rounds (24 stitches) Round 31: (2 single crochets, decrease) 6 times (18 stitches) Rounds 32-43: 18 single crochets for 12 rounds (18 stitches) Round 44: (1 single crochet, decrease) 6 times (12 stitches) Rounds 45-50: 12 single crochets for 6 rounds (12 stitches) Round 51: Fold the piece in half and work 6 single crochets through both layers to close the opening

Do not stuff the ears

Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach each ear between rounds 22 and 27 of the head, positioning them 4 rounds above the eyes. There should be approximately 18 visible stitches between the ears.

Lola Bunny Nose

Using pink yarn, embroider a nose starting from the center of the magic ring of the head, following the reference image for placement and shape.

Lola Bunny Skirt

Using cream yarn:

Chain 60, join with a slip stitch to the first chain to form a circle.

Round 1: Chain 1 (does not count as a stitch), 60 single crochets Rounds 2-4: 60 single crochets for 3 rounds (60 stitches)

Work a slip stitch into the next stitch, as we’ll switch to double crochet for the following rounds.

Round 5: Chain 3 (counts as first double crochet), 2 double crochets, increase in double crochet, (3 double crochets, increase in double crochet) 14 times (75 stitches)

From this point, complete each round with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain-3, and start each new round with chain 3.

Round 6: Chain 3, 3 double crochets, increase in double crochet, (4 double crochets, increase in double crochet) 14 times (90 stitches) Round 7: Chain 3, 4 double crochets, increase in double crochet, (5 double crochets, increase in double crochet) 14 times (105 stitches) Rounds 8-9: 105 single crochets for 2 rounds (105 stitches) Round 10: 105 slip stitches (105 stitches)

Fasten off and weave in the ends.

Straps for Skirt (Make 2)

Using cream yarn:

Chain 42. Starting from the 8th chain from the hook (these 7 chains form a buttonhole):

Row 1: (Double crochet increase, triple increase in double crochet) 17 times, double crochet increase

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach the straps to the 4th round of the skirt, positioning them next to each other at the back. Sew two buttons to the front of the skirt between rounds 2 and 3, with 13 stitches between them.

Place the skirt on Lola. The skirt is intentionally designed wider than the body so it can easily be put on over the legs.

Handbag

Using brick brown yarn:

Round 1: Create a magic ring with 6 single crochets Round 2: 6 single crochets (6 stitches) Round 3: (1 single crochet, increase) 3 times (9 stitches) Round 4: 9 single crochets (9 stitches) Round 5: (2 single crochets, increase) 3 times (12 stitches) Round 6: (3 single crochets, increase) 3 times (15 stitches) Round 7: 15 single crochets (15 stitches) Round 8: (4 single crochets, increase) 3 times (18 stitches) Round 9: (5 single crochets, increase) 3 times (21 stitches) Round 10: 21 single crochets (21 stitches) Round 11: 10 single crochets (leave remaining stitches unworked) Row 12: Chain 2, turn, 9 half double crochets Row 13: Chain 1, turn, skip 1 stitch, 7 single crochets, skip 1 stitch, 1 single crochet Row 14: Chain 2, turn, 7 half double crochets Row 15: Chain 1, turn, skip 1 stitch, 5 single crochets, skip 1 stitch, 1 single crochet Row 16: Turn, slip stitch, single crochet, chain 4, skip 1 stitch, single crochet, slip stitch

Fasten off and weave in the ends.

Leaves for Handbag

Using green yarn:

Chain 6, starting from the 2nd chain from the hook:

Row 1: Increase, 3 single crochets, slip stitch, (up + chain 5, from 2nd chain from hook: increase, 3 slip stitches, slip stitch into the slip stitch of the first leaf) repeat 2 times to create 3 leaves.

Fasten off and attach the leaves to the center of row 12 of the handbag. Tie a knot on the wrong side and add a small amount of glue if needed.

For the strap, create a cord by chaining 58, leaving a long tail at both beginning and end. Sew each end to the sides of the bag. Attach a button to the front center of the bag at round 7.

Headband

Using light pink yarn:

Chain 86, starting from the 3rd chain from the hook:

Row 1: 86 half double crochets (86 stitches) Rows 2-3: Chain 2, turn, 86 half double crochets for 2 rows (86 stitches)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Tie a knot in the center of the headband, then sew the two ends together. Place the headband on Lola’s head.

And there you have it! Your Lola Bunny amigurumi doll is complete. With her charming outfit and accessories, she’ll make a delightful addition to any collection or a treasured gift for someone special.

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