30 Best FREE Bunny Sewing Patterns to Make This Easter!

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It’s almost Spring, and in my sewing room, that means Easter is around the corner! From beginner-friendly plushies and appliqué designs to festive bags and even bunny gnomes, this list is a fabulous way to fill your home with handmade joy. Whether you’re working with vibrant spring florals, soft pastels, or every color of the rainbow, these bunny sewing crafts are a fun, scrap-buster way to refresh your space before the holiday.

If you’re like me, you might also find yourself making gifts for Easter baskets, teachers, and co-workers. I’ve found that a handmade bunny often beats a box of chocolate! I’ve made sure to include something for every skill level, from the beginning sewist to the expert, so everyone can join in. Each pattern comes with its own detailed tutorial to guide you through. It’s time to raid your scrap bin and pick your first project. How many of these little guys can you can whip up before the holiday?

The Quick-Start Bunny Guide: Top 5 Favorites

Bunny Sewing ProjectCategorySkill LevelBest Feature
Cuddle Bunny SoftiesConfident BeginnerProfessional
Bunny Ear Treat BagBags & BasketsBeginner20-Minute Finish
Sunrise Zipper PouchAccessoriesIntermediateBest Scrap-Buster
Bunny Tote BagsBags & BasketsEasyMost Versatile
Bunny GnomesSoftiesBeginnerHeirloom Quality

All the Bunnies! Free Sewing Patterns

Mini Pocket Critters

Colorful felt bunnies in wooden eggs.
Photo credit: Swoodson Says

Make some tiny softies as a surprise or class treat for Easter. Everything miniature is just so cute, right? I can’t get enough of this bunny sewing pattern!

The Mischievous Topsy Turvy Bunny

Pom-pom bunny on tree bark
Photo credit: PattimacMakes.com

This silly bunny makes me smile. It’s perfect for a kid craft, or if you’re studying Peter Rabbit in school! I would love to incorporate this mischievous little guy into my egg hunt this year!

Cutest Cuddle Bunny Pattern

Handmade stuffed fabric bunny doll with floppy ears and a soft cotton finish, a professional-style bunny sewing pattern.
Photo credit: Sew4Home.com

The adorable stuffed free bunny doll pattern from Sew4Home looks so professional – a perfect bunny (cuter than a teddy bear)! Make sure you try this precious DIY softie pattern.

Easter Sock Gnome

Colorful Easter gnomes with bunny ears
Photo credit: Sew Much Ado

Use sweet pastels to make sock gnomes for your bunny decor this year. There are lots of ways to shape the beard, and you can really bring the fun with colored pom poms for the nose.

Floppy Bunny Pattern

A colorful scrap-busting stuffed bunny plushie with long floppy ears, perfect for a sustainable DIY sewing project.
Photo credit: The Sewing Loft

This floppy-eared fellow will hop straight into the heart of your kiddos and be a beloved friend for life. The floppy bunny is a sustainable scrap-busting pattern that’s free.

Bunny Gnome

Two cute bunnies with baskets
Photo credit: Ruffles and Rainboots

I love that these gnomes have bunny feet! Get the free Bunny Gnome pattern from Ruffles and Rainboots and make a sweet pair for your home.

Sweet Handmade Bunny and Kitty

Cute plush bunny and kitty softies
Photo credit: Gingermelon

These chubby Bunny and Kitty softies from Gingermelon are so simple and sweet. They look like the classic woolen bunny to me.

Pocket Pals

Two felt bunnies with carrots
Photo credit: LIAGRIFFITH.COM

This felt project is an intermediate level because of the intricate details, but they are SEW adorable! I particularly love the little buttons on the overalls, and the fact that they have a carrot pouch! Get the free bunny sewing pattern from Lia Griffith.

Fleece Bunny Tutorial for Kids

Two colorful bunny plush toys.
Photo credit: Gluesticks

This beginner-friendly plushie comes together in 10 minutes and is an easy craft for kids to help make! Fill it with stuffing for a cozy little stuffed fleece bunny.

Cute Stuffed Bunny

DIY stuffed bunny made from floral cotton fabric featuring a small front pocket and embroidered face details.
Photo credit: Alice and Lois

Sew a DIY Stuffed Bunny from regular cotton fabrics and polyester fiberfill. She even has a pocket on the front!

Stout Bunny Gnome

Gray bunny gnome with floppy ears
Photo credit: Sarah Nenni-Daher

Embellish your tiny visitor with flowers or hearts and add some character to your adorable, stout bunny gnome. Use the video tutorial from Sarah Nenni-Daher and create magic this Easter.

Snuggle Bunny

White bunny plush with pink heart
Photo credit: Miss Daisy Patterns

As far as free easter sewing patterns are concerned, the Snuggle Bunny free bunny sewing pattern is the cutest! I love the sweet floppy ears, and the heart tummy is so perfect.

Fuzzy Bunny Softies

Two stuffed bunnies with decorations.
Photo credit: See Kate Sew

These little bunny softies are the cutest little things to poke out of an Easter basket! This is a perfect scrap-buster bunny sewing pattern because it won’t take much fabric in one place. I bet you won’t sew just one.

Bandana Bunnies

Three colorful stuffed bunny toys
Photo credit: Swoodson Says

Don’t miss the adorable Bandana Bunnies from Swoodson Says. Grab some bandanas at the thrift store to make this super cute and super thrifty project!

Patterns for Treat Bags, Baskets, & Totes

The Original Bunny Treat Bags

bunny treat bag free sewing tutorial
Photo credit: SewCanShe.com

Bunny Treat Bags are one of my most popular sewing tutorials. All you need are some charm squares, thread, ribbon, and your sewing machine. This free sewing pattern includes templates and step by step instructions. Sewing the curves is easy – check out my tips and tricks. These would look adorable in your kids’ (or grandkids’) Easter baskets.

Bunny Sachets

Small handmade fabric bunny sachets sitting on orange fabric carrots, a quick scrap-buster Easter sewing project.
Photo credit: Craft Passion

These scrap-buster Bunny Sachets sitting on a carrot are so tiny and cute – perfect for using up small fabric scraps. It’s a fast Easter sewing project that adds a little sweetness to life.

Bunny Tote Bags

A handmade canvas tote bag featuring cute bunny ears and a vibrant spring print. A brilliant and free bunny sewing pattern for a DIY Easter gift
Photo credit: SewCanShe.com

Sew an easy tote bag and put a pretty bunny applique on it. The Bunny Tote Bag Pattern has it all and is great for holding Easter gifts. There is a free bunny pattern template that works with lots of different fabrics. Let the kids fill it with Easter eggs!

Bunny Baskets

Simple fabric storage baskets with attached bunny ears and pom-pom tails for Easter egg hunting and home decor.
Photo credit: Heather Handmade

Learn how to make DIY bunny baskets that are perfect for spring decorating or gathering Easter eggs. Just add bunny details to a simple fabric basket!

Felt Bunny Treat Bags

Small DIY felt treat bags shaped like bunnies with ribbon-tied ears, ideal for handmade Easter candy gifts.
Photo credit: Gluesticks

These Felt Bunny Bags require just a little bit of sewing and are sew adorable! Fill them with candy, tie a ribbon around the ears, and they are perfect for gifting!

Bunny Tote Bag

A handmade tote bag featuring cute bunny ears and a vibrant spring print. A brilliant and free bunny sewing pattern for a DIY Easter basket.
Photo credit: Sew Much Ado

There’s nothing quite as handy as a bunny tote bag for carrying all those spring treasures! This is one of those fast sewing projects that I find myself making year after year because it’s just so practical. Whether you’re sewing a vibrant floral tote for an Easter egg hunt or a minimalist linen version for yourself, this project is a great way to show off those larger spring prints.

Bunny Backpack Pattern

A child-sized handmade fabric backpack featuring long bunny ears and a cute face, a custom sewing project for kids.
Photo credit: Sew Much Ado

This Bunny Backpack Pattern is a new classic. So many little girls would be in love. Check out the free bunny sewing pattern and sew one today.

Bunny-Themed Home Decor Patterns & Ideas

Scrap-Friendly Easter Bunny Bunting

A vibrant Easter bunny bunting made from colorful fabric scraps. This brilliant scrap-buster sewing project features a garland of fabric bunnies, perfect for a handmade spring home reset.
Photo credit: Sarah Markos / Blue Susan Makes

This scrappy fabric bunny bunting is one of my favorite ways to clear out the scrap bin while adding a festive touch to the mantle. It’s a fast sewing project that uses small bits of your favorite vibrant spring florals and pastels. The free pattern includes a simple template so you can whip up a whole garland in an afternoon. It’s the perfect ‘brilliant’ little detail for your Easter home decor!

A Perfect Beginner-Friendly Bunny Pattern

Bunny pillow and cozy cushion decor
Photo credit: Amy Latta Creations

Bring a little bit of the season into your home decor with easy projects like this DIY Farmhouse-Style Bunny Pillow. It’s quick to make and looks adorable on a chair, couch, or even your bed.

Bunny Mini Quilt

An Easter-themed mini quilt featuring a bunny applique design with spring floral fabric borders.
Photo credit: Jennifer Jangles

If you are a quilt maker, you’ll have so much fun decorating your home with this applique Bunny Mini Quilt from Jennifer Jangles. It would be even better made several times over for a throw quilt on the couch!

Bunny Pillow Pattern

A farmhouse-style decorative pillow with a simple bunny silhouette applique, perfect for spring home styling.
Photo credit: Sew Historically

How adorable would this bunny pillow look on your bed this spring? The bunny sewing pattern is free at Sew Historically.

Chenille Easter Bunny

Soft, textured chenille fabric bunny softie with a ribbon bow, used as a handmade gift or Easter mantle decor.
Photo credit: Sew Much Ado

With a free printable pattern, this chenille bunny is the perfect gift whether it’s Easter or not! Snuggle it or display it as handmade Easter decor.

Easter Bunny Applique Table Runner

A quilted Easter table runner featuring multiple bunny appliques in various spring-colored fabrics.
Photo credit: The Sewing Loft

Put a bunny on your Easter table with this delightful Easter bunny table runner! This easy pattern can be adapted for any season, just change the applique design.

Stuffed Easter Bunny Pattern

Decorative bunny sewing pattern with pink bow
Photo credit: Positively Splendid

This cute bunny with a fluffy tail looks like one of the easiest Easter bunny sewing patterns around. Plus it comes with a free PDF pattern!

Personal Bunny Accessories to Sew

Bunny Lovey Snuggle Blanket

A baby's snuggle blanket with an un-stuffed body and a plush bunny head and ears, a beginner-friendly sewing pattern.
Photo credit: projectnursery.com

Sweet Bunny Lovey is a fun and easy bunny sewing pattern with no stuffing! It’s a blanket with a cute face and ears to love.

DIY Bunny Slippers

A pair of cozy handmade fleece slippers with bunny ears and faces for children or toddlers.
Photo credit: See Kate Sew

This Bunny Slippers Sewing Pattern will keep tiny toes warm all through a chilly spring! They would also make a lovely gift for a girl or a boy.

Sunrise Zipper Pouch

A handmade Sunrise Zipper Pouch with a vibrant sunburst design made from colorful fabric scraps. A brilliant and free scrap-friendly sewing pattern for a spring accessory.
Photo credit: Blue Susan Makes / Sarah Markos

I absolutely love the Sunrise Zipper Pouch from my friend over at Blue Susan Makes. It is such a clever way to play with color—you can use your skinniest fabric scraps to create a vibrant sunburst design that looks much more complicated than it actually is! This beginner-friendly sewing project is a fantastic “scrap-buster” for those little pieces of floral and pastel prints you’ve been saving. It makes a wonderful gift for friends or a cheerful place to store your sewing notions.

Bunny Sleeping Mask

A handmade fabric sleeping mask shaped like a bunny face with soft pink ears, a quick 30-minute sewing gift.
Photo credit: Easy Peasy Creative Ideas

Get your bunny sleep! This bunny sleeping mask is super adorable and easy to make. Ready in about half an hour, this cute sleep mask is a great gift idea for Easter.

Bunny Ears Hat Pattern

A cozy handmade fleece hat with long bunny ears in a soft pastel color. A brilliant and free bunny sewing pattern for a warm spring accessory.
Photo credit: Fleece Fun

If you are looking for a project that is as practical as it is adorable, this fleece bunny hat is a winner! It is one of the fastest sewing projects on my list, and since fleece doesn’t fray, it’s incredibly beginner-friendly. I love making these in soft pastels or even a vibrant cream fleece for a classic bunny look. It’s the perfect handmade touch for an Easter morning walk or a fun surprise to tuck into a gift basket. Plus, those floppy ears are just too “brilliant” to resist!

Sweet Bunny Purse

A small, structured DIY purse shaped like a bunny head with a long strap, created using a sewing machine and Cricut.
Photo credit: Melissa Mortenson / Polka Dot Chair

If you have a Cricut, this cute bunny purse is a pretty quick sew. You’ve still got time to make one before Easter.

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