Crochet Animal Head Keychain Amigurumi Pattern

Crochet Animal Head Keychain Amigurumi Pattern offers a fun and charming way to make adorable animal head keychains that brighten up your belongings.

Making the head of the amigurumi is often considered the challenging part of crocheting, but you are going to change your mind after reading this crochet post. It's here to help you master a cute Animal Head Keychain Pattern in the simplest way possible.

Crochet Animal Head Keychain Amigurumi

Appearance and Look

Detailed Design

Animal Head Features:
- Body: Crafted with brown yarn to capture a cozy woodland charm.
- Face: Adorned with a cow-like white nose for a playful touch.
- Eyes: Equipped with safety eyes to ensure secure and expressive detailing.
- Ears and Horns: Includes small ears and pointy horns to enhance the animal's distinct character.

Versatility and Uses

Keychain Accessory:
- Ideal for organizing and personalizing keys with a charming handmade touch.
Bag Decoration:
- Adds a unique flair to any bag, making it stand out.
Car Decoration:
- Perfect for adorning a car's rearview mirror with a whimsical, handcrafted look.

Ideal for All Skill Levels

Accessibility:
- Designed with easy-to-follow steps, making it suitable for all crochet skill levels.
Gift Potential:
- Makes for a thoughtful and unique amigurumi gift, especially appreciated by craft enthusiasts.

Summary

This post provides straightforward instructions for creating a delightful handmade keychain featuring a brown yarn animal head with charming details like a white nose, safety eyes, small ears, and pointy horns. Ideal for keys, bags, or as a car decoration, it’s perfect for all skill levels and makes a unique handcrafted amigurumi gift for any occasion.

Making Your Crochet Animal Head Keychain

Abbreviations:

MR - magic ring
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
inc - increase
dec -decrease
sl st - slip stitch

Materials

Hook size 2 mm;
Yarn YarnArt Jeans 50g/160m (55% cotton, 45% acrylic) or any other similar yarn
Quite a bit of black yarn for face decoration;
Polyester toy filling (I have holo-fibre);
Eyes half-beads size 8 mm; Scissors.
Needle for sewing pieces; • Glue
Keychain

Step by step Pattern

Body

Crochet with light brown colour.
R1. 6sc into MR (6)
R2. inc*6 (12)
R3. (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
R4. (2sc, inc)*6 (24)
R5. (3sc, inc)*6 (30)
R6. (4sc, inc)*6 (36)
R7-12. 36sc (6 rounds)
R13. (4sc, dec)*6 (30)
R14. (3sc, dec)*6 (24)
R15. (2sc, dec)*6 (18)
Stuff the piece
R16. (1sc, dec)*6 (12)
R17. dec*6 (6)
Fasten off, tighten the hole, and hide the tail inside the piece.

Ears (2 details)

Crochet with light brown colour.
R1. 4sc in MR (4)
R2 (1sc, inc)*2 (6)
R3. (2sc, inc)*2 (8)
R4. (2sc, dec)*2 (6)
R5. Fold the ear in half and crochet 3sc through both sides.
Fold in half again and crochet 2 sl st.
Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing pieces.
Crochet the second ear in the same way.

Horns (2 details)

Crochet with dark brown colour.
R1. 3sc in MR (3)
R2. inc*3 (6)
R3. 6sc
R4. (2sc, inc)*2 (8)
Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing pieces. Crochet the second horn in the same way.

Muzzle

Crochet with white colour.
R1. 6ch, start in the second chain from the hook: 4sc, 3sc in the last chain, 3sc, inc (12)
R2. inc, 3sc, inc*3, 3sc, inc*2 (18) R3-4. 18sc (2 rounds)
Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing pieces.
Stuff the muzzle.

Assembly

Sew the muzzle, the horns and ears. Eyes are placed between rounds 10 and 13 at a distance of 4sc from each other.
Glue eyes. Embroider eyebrows with black thread and whites of the eyes with white thread. Secure a keychain