Hi Friends,

I knit this little guy and I’m not entirely sure what to do with him yet… any suggestions? He’s approx 12in wide. Check out the info below to see how I knit to this point and comment below if you have any ideas! Thank you!

Materials:

Measurements:

Approx 14in wide by 80in long. You can extend the length of this pattern in increments of 8 rows detailed below.

Gauge:

Knit Gauge: 11 sts and 14 rows with a 8 mm (U.S. 11) knitting needles

Abbreviations:

K: Knit

P: Purl

Cn: Cable needle

K2tog: Knit two together

M: Make

Ssk: Slip, knit, pass slip st over knit] knit

Bunny Stitch Pattern:

Worked over 12 sts

Row 1 (ws): K3, p3, m1, p3, k3

Row 2: Sl 3 on to cn, hold in back, k3, k3 from cn, make bobble (SEE BELOW) in next st, sl3 to cn, hold in front, sl rem st from bobble to LH needle, k2tog, k2, k3 from cn,

Row 3,5,7 and 9: Purl

Row 4,6 and 8: Knit

Row 10: Sl 3 to cn, hold in front, p1, k3 from cn, k4, sl 1 to cn, hold in back, k3, p1 from cn

Row 11: K1, p10, k1

Row 12: P1, sl 3 to cn, hold in front, p1, k3 from cn, k2,sl 1 to cn, hold in back, k3, p1 from cn, p1

Rows 13, 15, and 17: K2, p8, k2

Row 14: P2, sl 2 to cn, hold in back, k2, k2 from cn, sl 2 to cn, old in front, k2, k2 from cn, p2

Row 16: P2, k8, p2

Row 18: P2, sl 2 to cn, hold in front, k2, k2 from cn, hold in back, k2, k2 from cn, p2

Row 19: K2, p8, k2

Row 20: P2, sl 1 to cn, hold in back, k3, p1 from cn, sl 3 go cn, hold in front, p1, k3 from cn, p2

Row 21: K2, p3, k2, p3, k2

Row 22: P2, k1, k2tog, m1 purl wise, p2, m1 purl wise ssk, k1, p2

Row 23: K2, p2, k4, p2, k2

Row 24: P2, k2tog, m1 purl wise, p4, m1 purl wise, ssk, p2.

Bobble Stitch:

Worked in one stitch

Row 1: ( k1, p1, k1, p1, k1) in one st, turn

Row 2-4: k5, turn

Row 5: Sl 3, k2tog, pass 3 slipped sts over the k2tog

Pattern:

Cast on 28 sts.

Row 1: *K1, P1* repeat within ** to end

Row 2: P1, K1* repeat within ** to end

Row 3: *K1, P1* repeat within ** to end

Row 4: P1, K1* repeat within ** to end

Row 5: *K1, P1* repeat within ** to end

Row 6: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K to last 5 sts, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

Row 7: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P to last 5 sts, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 8: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K to last 5 sts, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

Row 9: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P to last 5 sts, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 10: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K to last 5 sts, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

Row 11: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P to last 5 sts, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 12: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K to last 5 sts, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

Row 13: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P to last 5 sts, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

–Begin working Bunny Block —

1[WS] Row 14: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K3, p3, m1, p3, k3 ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

2Row 15: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: Sl 3 on to cn, hold in back, k3, k3 from cn, make bobble (SEE BELOW) in next st, sl3 to cn, hold in front, sl rem st from bobble to LH needle, k2tog, k2, k3 from cn] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

3Row 16: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: P to last 8 sts ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

4Row 17: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: K to last 8 sts ] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

5Row 18: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: P to last 8 sts ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

6Row 19: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: K to last 8 sts ] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

7Row 20: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: P to last 8 sts ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

8Row 21: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: K to last 8 sts ] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

9Row 22: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: P to last 8 sts ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

10Row 23: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: Sl 3 to cn, hold in front, p1, k3 from cn, k4, sl 1 to cn, hold in back, k3, p1 from cn ] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

11Row 24: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K1, p10, k1 ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

12Row 25: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: P1, sl 3 to cn, hold in front, p1, k3 from cn, k2,sl 1 to cn, hold in back, k3, p1 from cn, p1] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

13Row 26: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K2, p8, k2 ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

14Row 27: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: P2, sl 2 to cn, hold in back, k2, k2 from cn, sl 2 to cn, old in front, k2, k2 from cn, p2] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

15Row 28: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K2, p8, k2 ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

16Row 29: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: P2, k8, p2] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

17Row 30: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K2, p8, k2 ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

18Row 31: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: P2, sl 2 to cn, hold in front, k2, k2 from cn, sl 2 to cn, hold in back, k2, k2 from cn, p2] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

19Row 32: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K2, p8, k2 ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

20Row 33: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: P2, sl 1 to cn, hold in back, k3, p1 from cn, sl 3 go cn, hold in front, p1, k3 from cn, p2] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

21Row 34: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K2, p3, k2, p3, k2 ]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

22Row 35: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: P2, k1, k2tog, m1 purl wise, p2, m1 purl wise ssk, k1, p2] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

23Row 36: P1, K1, P1, K1. P1, K3 [BUNNY BLOCK: K2, p2, k4, p2, k2]. K3, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1

24Row 37: K1, P1, K1. P1, K1, P3 BUNNY BLOCK: P2, k2tog, m1 purl wise, p4, m1 purl wise, ssk, p2] P3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

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