Crochet Bee Keychain

Crochet Bee Keychain Pattern

Video tutorial here!

Materials:

• Yarn: Worsted weight in yellow, black, and white
• Hook: 3.0 mm crochet hook
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Keyring with chain
• Safety eyes: 6 mm
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations:

• MR: Magic ring
• sc: Single crochet
• inc: Increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
• dec: Decrease (sc two stitches together)
• sl st: Slip stitch
• ch: Chain

Instructions:

Body:

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc into the ring. (6)
2. Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
3. Round 3: [1 sc, inc] repeat around. (18)
4. Round 4: [2 sc, inc] repeat around. (24)
5. Rounds 5-6: Sc around in yellow. (24)
6. Round 7: Switch to black and sc around. (24)
7. Round 8: Switch back to yellow and sc around. (24)
8. Round 9: [2 sc, dec] repeat around. (18)
9. Round 10: [1 sc, dec] repeat around. (12)
   • Stuff the body firmly.
10. Round 11: Dec around to close. (6)
    • Fasten off and weave in the ends.

Wings (Make 2):

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc into the ring. (6)
2. Round 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12)
3. Round 3: Sc around. (12)
   • Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
   • Sew the wings onto the top of the bee’s body.

Keychain Assembly:

• Insert the chain of the keyring into the top of the bee.
• Secure it tightly by weaving yarn around the chain inside the body.

Optional Details:

• Add blush or embroider a cute smile on the bee’s face for extra charm.