Create your own adorable cute crochet Siamese cat keychain with this tutorial! This fun project lets you bring a cute and crafty kitty along wherever you go. With an easy pattern, you can make a tiny Siamese cat, complete with those distinctive dark markings and bright blue eyes, right in the palm of your hand.
Crochet Siamese Cat Keychain
It's perfect to add a pop of personality to your keys or bag. Not only will it be a unique accessory for yourself, but it also makes a sweet gift for cat lovers. Enjoy seeing your crochet skills come to life with this adorable Siamese cat keychain.
Materials
Yarn:
- The video mentions using a 4.5 mm hook and a compatible yarn for the bigger size cat.
- For the smaller size, a 3.5 mm hook is used.
- The main colors used are light brown and dark brown, with a change to white for the final two rounds.
- A small amount of black yarn is also used for the nose and paw pads.
Other Materials:
- Safety lock for attaching the keychain.
- Tapestry needle for weaving in the ends.
- Scissors for cutting the yarn.
Making
Magic ring
- Round 1: 6 single crochets (SC) in the magic ring.
- Round 2: Increase 6 times (12 SC total).
- Round 3: (1 SC, 1 increase) x 6 (18 SC total).
- Round 4: 3 SC in light brown, change to dark brown, 2 SC in dark brown, change to light brown, 13 SC in light brown (18 SC total).
- Round 5: 2 SC in light brown, change to dark brown, 5 SC in dark brown, change to light brown, 11 SC in light brown (18 SC total).
- Round 6: 1 SC in light brown, change to dark brown, 7 SC in dark brown, change to light brown, 10 SC in light brown (18 SC total).
- Round 7: 1 SC in light brown, change to dark brown, 8 SC in dark brown, change to light brown, 9 SC in light brown (18 SC total).
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Round 8: 2 SC in light brown, change to dark brown, 6 SC in dark brown, change to light brown, 2 SC in light brown, 1 decrease, (1 SC, 1 decrease) x 2 in light brown (15 SC total).
- Place eyes and nose.
- Round 9: (1 SC, 1 decrease) in light brown, change to dark brown, 1 SC, 1 decrease, 1 SC in dark brown, change to light brown, 1 decrease, (1 SC, 1 decrease) x 2 in light brown (10 SC total).
- Stuff the head.
- Round 10-18: SC in light brown (10 SC total for round 10, 10 SC total for round 11, 12 SC total for round 13, 14 SC total for round 14, 17 SC total for round 15, 18 SC total for round 16, 20 SC total for round 17, 24 SC total for round 18).
Round 19: 4 SC in light brown, change to dark brown, chain 13, slip stitch 12 times, skip the first stitch, slip stitch 11 times, 8 SC in dark brown, change to light brown, bubble stitch in dark brown, 2 SC in light brown, popcorn stitch in dark brown, 1 SC in light brown, popcorn stitch in dark brown, 2 SC in light brown, bubble stitch in dark brown, 3 SC in light brown (24 SC total).
- Round 20: 24 SC in light brown.
- Round 21: Decrease 12 times (0 SC total).
- Stuff the body and finish with an inverted magic ring.
Attach ears:
Magic ring between rounds 2 and 3.
- Slip stitch to secure.
- Half double crochet, chain 2, slip stitch on the first chain, half double crochet through the loop.
- Slip stitch, cut yarn, pull through the loop, tie a knot.
- Repeat for second ear.
Fold the tail and your Siamese cat keychain is complete!
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