No. 159 Bunny Gift Bag Knitting Pattern

What is practical and beautiful and can also be filled with delicious treats?
.... exactly - a gift bag in the shape of an Easter bunny, knitted by yourself!!!
 
This incredibly practical bag can be filled in so many versatile ways:
-          with sweet treats – chocolate, bunnies, eggs, candies...
 
-          with small toys – cars, dolls, small Pixi books...
 
-          with make-up items – eyeshadow, lipstick, blush, powder...
 
-          with colored Easter eggs...
 
-          with T-shirts, cloths, scarves...
 
-          with jewelry and BlingBling...
 
As you'll surely notice, there are countless ways to use this bunny bag as a gift bag. It's also environmentally friendly because no additional eyelets or buckles need to be purchased.
This simple and quickly knitted bag (approx. 3 hours) measures 23 cm x 16 cm and can be easily customized to any desired size.
This is a PDF knitting pattern (10 pages) that explains in detail and shows with many pictures how you, as a beginner or advanced knitter, can achieve the perfect result.

Knitting skills:
knit and purl stitches, knitting stitches together, yarn over, binding off
 
The following is needed:

• approx. 50g yarn: Lilly MERINO - yardage 120m/50g – 100% Merino

• Alternative yarn: Lilly uni No. 6 -WoolAffair- yardage 130m/50g – 50%Cotton/50%Acrylic

• Crochet hook size 3.5

• 2 black buttons (Ø 1 cm) or doll eyes

• some pink wool for embroidering the nose and mouth

• 2 ribbons, e.g., 5mm satin or organza ribbons or thick yarn - (length of ribbons: three times the width of the bag or here approx. 50 cm)

• Tapestry needle without a point

• possibly some craft wire to reinforce the ears