Creating a simple and easy witch amigurumi keychain is a delightful project for both beginners and experienced crocheters. This charming little keychain makes for a perfect Halloween accessory or a fun gift for friends and family who love whimsical crochet items.
How to Crochet a Simple and Easy Witch Amigurumi Keychain
Crocheting a simple and easy witch amigurumi keychain involves just a few basic stitches and some creative flair. In just a few steps, you can bring this adorable witch to life, complete with a pointed hat and a tiny broomstick.
Yarn: Light or medium weight yarn in black, green, purple, and a small amount of brown
Crochet Hook: Size 2.5mm or 3mm
Polyester stuffing
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Keychain ring
Stitch marker (optional)
Abbreviations:
MR: Magic ring
ch: Chain
sc: Single crochet
inc: Increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
dec: Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
sl st: Slip stitch
Pattern Instructions:
Head:
With green yarn, create a MR, ch 1, and work 6 sc into the ring. Tighten and join with a sl st. (6)
Round 2: inc in each stitch around. (12)
Round 3: sc in next stitch, inc; repeat around. (18)
Round 4: sc in next 2 stitches, inc; repeat around. (24)
Rounds 5-7: sc in each stitch around. (24)
Round 8: sc in next 2 stitches, dec; repeat around. (18)
Round 9: sc in next stitch, dec; repeat around. (12)
Begin stuffing the head with polyester filling.
Round 10: dec around. (6)
Fasten off and weave in the end.
Body:
With black yarn, create a MR, ch 1, and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
Round 2: inc in each stitch around. (12)
Rounds 3-5: sc in each stitch around. (12)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the body lightly.
Hat:
With purple yarn, create a MR, ch 1, and work 4 sc into the ring. (4)
Round 2: sc in next stitch, inc; repeat around. (6)
Round 3: sc in next 2 stitches, inc; repeat around. (8)
Round 4: sc in next 3 stitches, inc; repeat around. (10)
Rounds 5-6: sc in each stitch around. (10)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Broomstick:
With brown yarn, ch 6.
Starting in the second ch from hook, sc across. (5)
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Assembly:
Sew the head to the body using the yarn tails.
Attach the hat on top of the head, slightly tilted if desired.
Sew the broomstick to the side of the body or hand of the witch.
Attach the keychain ring to the top of the head.
Weave in all remaining ends.
Final Touches:
Embroider a small face onto the witch using black thread or yarn.
Optionally, add details like a small bow or button on the body.
Conclusion
Your simple and easy witch amigurumi keychain is now complete! This little project is quick and enjoyable, making it an ideal gift or addition to your Halloween decorations. Customize your witch with different colors or accessories to make it uniquely yours.
