This cute witch doll keychain is the perfect accessory for those who love both Halloween and adorable amigurumi creations. With her long white hair, floppy hat, and tiny detailed dress, this crochet witch is sure to cast a spell of delight on anyone who sees her.
How to Crochet a Witch Doll Keychain
Crafting this crochet witch doll keychain involves detailed amigurumi techniques that bring out the character’s charm. Follow the instructions below to create your own enchanting witch doll, perfect for hanging on your keys or bags.
DK weight yarn in skin color, black, white, gray, and light brown
Crochet hook size D/3 (3.25 mm)
6 mm safety eyes
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing
Keychain ring and chain
Stitch markers
Blush for cheeks (optional)
Abbreviations:
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in the next st)
dec: decrease (sc two stitches together)
sl st: slip stitch
rnd: round
st(s): stitch(es)
FO: fasten off
Head and Body (Skin Color Yarn):
Head:
Rnd 1: Magic ring, 6 sc in the ring (6 sts).
Rnd 2: Inc in each st around (12 sts).
Rnd 3: Sc in next st, inc in next st, repeat around (18 sts).
Rnd 4-7: Sc in each st around (18 sts).
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 4 and 5, about 5 sts apart.
Rnd 8: Sc in next st, dec in next st, repeat around (12 sts).
Rnd 9: Dec in each st around (6 sts).
Stuff firmly.
FO and weave in the end.
Body (White Yarn):
Rnd 1: Attach white yarn to any st of the head, ch 1, sc in each st around (6 sts).
Rnd 2: Inc in each st around (12 sts).
Rnd 3: Sc in next st, inc in next st, repeat around (18 sts).
Rnd 4-6: Sc in each st around (18 sts).
Rnd 7: Sc in next st, dec in next st, repeat around (12 sts).
Rnd 8: Dec in each st around (6 sts).
Stuff the body lightly.
FO, leaving a long tail to close and sew to the legs.
Legs (Black Yarn):
Make 2.
Rnd 1: Magic ring, 6 sc in the ring (6 sts).
Rnd 2-4: Sc in each st around (6 sts).
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the legs to the bottom of the body.
Arms (Skin Color Yarn):
Make 2.
Rnd 1: Magic ring, 5 sc in the ring (5 sts).
Rnd 2-3: Sc in each st around (5 sts).
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
Hat (Black Yarn):
Rnd 1: Magic ring, 6 sc in the ring (6 sts).
Rnd 2: Sc in next st, inc in next st, repeat around (9 sts).
Rnd 3: Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st, repeat around (12 sts).
Rnd 4: Sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st, repeat around (15 sts).
Continue increasing 3 sts every round until the hat fits snugly on the head.
Switch to light brown yarn for the band.
To create the brim, sc in next st, ch 1 around.
FO and weave in the end.
Hair (Gray Yarn):
Cut strands of yarn and attach them to the head for hair.
Style the hair as desired.
Skirt Ruffle (White Yarn):
Attach white yarn to the bottom of the body, ch 1.
Rnd 1: Sc in each st around (12 sts).
Rnd 2: Sc in next st, inc in next st, repeat around (18 sts).
Rnd 3: Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st, repeat around (24 sts).
FO and weave in the ends.
Bag (Light Brown Yarn):
Rnd 1: Magic ring, 6 sc in the ring (6 sts).
Rnd 2: Sc in each st around (6 sts).
Rnd 3: Sc in each st around (6 sts).
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Attach the bag to the body and add a small black yarn detail for the strap.
Assembly:
Place the hat on the head and sew it securely.
Attach the keychain ring and chain to the top of the hat.
Use blush to add rosy cheeks.
Now your sweet little witch doll keychain is ready to accompany you wherever you go! This tiny amigurumi creation makes a delightful gift or a fun addition to your own accessories.