Crochet Amigurumi Hamster Keychain Pattern

Crochet Amigurumi Hamster Keychain. Detailed Recipe

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Light brown (for hamster body), white (for belly and face), pink (for paws and cheeks)
• Crochet hook (3.5mm or suitable for your yarn)
• Safety eyes (8mm)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Keychain ring
• Yarn needle
• Black embroidery thread for the mouth
• Scissors

Instructions:

1. Hamster Body:
   • Round 1: Start with a magic ring in brown yarn, 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring.
   • Round 2: 2 sc in each stitch (12 stitches).
   • Round 3: 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in the next (18 stitches).
   • Round 4: 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in the next (24 stitches).
   • Round 5-8: Sc around (24 stitches).
   • Round 9: 1 sc in each of the next 2 stitches, decrease (18 stitches).
   • Round 10: 1 sc in next stitch, decrease (12 stitches).
   • Round 11: Decrease in each stitch (6 stitches).
   • Stuff the hamster with fiberfill and close.
2. Ears (Make 2):
   • Round 1: In brown yarn, make a magic ring and 6 sc into the ring.
   • Round 2: 1 sc in each stitch around (6 stitches).
   • Fasten off and sew both ears onto the hamster’s head.
3. Paws (Make 4):
   • Round 1: In pink yarn, make a magic ring and 4 sc into the ring.
   • Round 2: Sc in each stitch around (4 stitches).
   • Fasten off and attach two paws to the front (holding a yarn ball) and two at the bottom.
4. Face:
   • Attach safety eyes between rounds 5 and 6.
   • Using black thread, embroider a small smile under the eyes.
   • Add pink yarn or blush for the cheeks.
5. Yarn Ball:
   • Using light brown yarn, create a small yarn ball by wrapping the yarn around your fingers, then tie it off to keep it round. Place it between the hamster’s paws.
6. Keychain Attachment:
   • Sew the keychain ring onto the top of the hamster’s head.

Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.