Witch Cat Keychain in Crochet

Detailed Recipe: Witch Cat Keychain Crochet Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Black yarn (for the body, hat, and cape)
• Orange or purple yarn (for the witch’s hat band and dress details)
• White yarn (for the eyes)
• Pink yarn (for the nose and cheeks)
• Crochet hook (2.5mm – 3.0mm recommended)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle
• Keychain ring
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Stitch markers (optional)
• Black embroidery thread (for details)

Abbreviations:

• MR: Magic Ring
• SC: Single Crochet
• HDC: Half Double Crochet
• INC: Increase (2 SC in one stitch)
• DEC: Decrease (SC two stitches together)
• CH: Chain
• SL ST: Slip Stitch
• RND: Round

Step 1: Crochet the Cat’s Body

1. Body:
   • RND 1: Create a MR with black yarn, SC 6 into the ring, SL ST to join. (6 stitches)
   • RND 2: INC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
   • RND 3: SC, INC around. (18 stitches)
   • RND 4-8: SC in each stitch around.
   • RND 9: SC, DEC around. (12 stitches)
   • Stuff lightly with fiberfill.
   • RND 10: DEC around, fasten off, and close the hole.
2. Head:
   • RND 1: Create a MR with black yarn, SC 6 into the ring, SL ST to join. (6 stitches)
   • RND 2: INC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
   • RND 3: SC, INC around. (18 stitches)
   • RND 4-6: SC in each stitch around.
   • RND 7: SC, DEC around. (12 stitches)
   • Stuff lightly with fiberfill.
   • RND 8: DEC around, fasten off, and close the hole.

Step 2: Crochet the Witch’s Accessories

1. Hat:
   • RND 1: Create a MR with black yarn, SC 6 into the ring, SL ST to join. (6 stitches)
   • RND 2: INC in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
   • RND 3: SC, INC around. (18 stitches)
   • RND 4-6: SC in each stitch around.
   • Switch to orange or purple yarn.
   • RND 7: SC, DEC around. (12 stitches)
   • Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
2. Cape:
   • CH 15 with black yarn.
   • RND 1: SC in each CH across.
   • RND 2-4: SC, decreasing slightly at the ends to create a tapering effect.
   • Fasten off and attach around the neck of the cat.
3. Ears:
   • CH 2 with black yarn.
   • RND 1: SC 2 in second CH from the hook, turn.
   • RND 2: SC 2 in each stitch, fasten off, and leave a long tail for sewing.
4. Eyes:
   • Use white yarn to embroider small round eyes onto the head.
   • Add details with black embroidery thread.
5. Nose and Cheeks:
   • Use pink yarn to add a small nose and blush spots on the cheeks.

Step 3: Assemble the Keychain

1. Attach the Head and Body:
   • Sew the head onto the body securely.
   • Attach the ears on top of the head.
2. Add the Hat and Cape:
   • Sew the witch’s hat onto the top of the head.
   • Attach the cape around the neck.
3. Add the Keychain Ring:
   • Attach the keychain ring to the top of the head.

Your “Witch Cat Keychain in Crochet” is now complete! This adorable little keychain is the perfect accessory for Halloween or any time you want to add a touch of magic to your everyday items.