This knitting toy pattern includes instructions for making a vintage rabbit approximately 25 cm (9.8 inches) tall.

The rabbit is knitted in one piece. The legs, ears, and tail are knitted in as you work, so minimal sewing is required.

Language: English and Russian.

Finished size: approx. 25 cm (size may vary depending on yarn and tension).

Yarn:
• Yarn with recommended yardage around 300 m / 328 yd per 100 g
• The design allows mixing contrasting shades, textures, and bulkiness for a unique look

Sample yarns used include combinations such as:
• YarnArt Tweed (300 m / 100 g) + mohair yarn
• Alize Real 40 (approx. 430–480 m / 100 g) + fine contrasting yarn
• Gazzal Teddy (150 m / 50 g)
• Alize Superlana Classic (280 m / 100 g) + faux fur yarn
• Gazzal Alpaca Air (150 m / 50 g) + textured “fur” yarn

Needles:
• Double-pointed needles 2.5 mm
(Adjust needle size according to yarn weight and your knitting tension.)

Hook:
• 1.5–2 mm crochet hook for picking up stitches along edges

Additional materials:
• Stitch markers and stitch holders
• Stuffing (hollow fiber or synthetic filling)
• Buttons (approx. 10 mm) or 5 mm beads for eyes
• Strong thread (optional, for light eye sculpting)
• Embroidery floss for nose
• Tapestry needle and sewing needle

Skills required:
• Knit and purl
• k2tog
• skpo
• LLI (left lifted increase)
• RLI (right lifted increase)

Pattern author: Maria Nikulina