Crochet Carrot Keychain Pattern For Beginners Step By Step

Imagine having a cute little carrot hanging from your keys! With a few twists of yarn and a simple crochet hook, you can whip up a charming carrot keychain. This delightful amigurumi project isn't just fun; it's also a sweet way to add a pop of color and personality to your everyday carry.

Crochet Amigurumi Carrot Keychain

Materials Needed:

• Orange and green yarn
• Crochet hook
• Fiberfill for stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Keychain ring

Main Body of Carrot:

Row 1:

• Start with a magic ring. Make 6 single crochet (sc) in the magic ring.

Row 2:

• 6 increases. For each increase, make 2 sc in the same stitch (12 stitches total at the end).

In Row 3:

• [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat 6 times (18 stitches total at the end).

Row 4:

• 1 sc in each stitch around (18 sc).

Row 5:

• [1 sc, 1 increase, 1 sc] repeat 6 times (24 stitches total at the end).

After Row 6:

• 1 sc in each stitch around (24 sc).

Row 7:

• [3 sc, 1 increase] repeat 6 times (30 stitches total at the end).

Row 8:

• 1 sc in each stitch around (30 sc).

For Row 9:

• [2 sc, 1 increase, 2 sc] repeat 6 times (36 stitches total at the end).

Row 10 to 13:

• 1 sc in each stitch around (36 sc).

Start Decreasing:

Row 14:

• [2 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 6 times (27 stitches total at the end).

After Row 15:

• [3 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 6 times (24 stitches total at the end).\

Row 16:

• [1 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 6 times, alternating with a regular sc (18 stitches total at the end).

Row 17:

• Repeat the decrease pattern to close up the top (12 stitches total at the end).

Finishing Off:

• Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Use a yarn needle to weave through the last row's stitches and pull tight to close. Weave in the end.

Leaf (Make 3):

Row 1:

• With green yarn create a magic ring, and make 6 sc in the magic ring.

Row 2:

• 6 increases (12 sc at the end).

After Row 3 and 4:

• 1 sc in each stitch around (12 sc).
• For the big leaf: Continue for an extra two rows of 12 sc each.

Row 5:

• [2 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 3 times (9 stitches total at the end).

In Row 6:

• 1 sc in each stitch around (9 sc).

Row 7:

• [1 sc, 1 decrease] repeat 3 times (6 stitches total at the end).
• Finish the leaf by cutting the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly with fiberfill if desired.

Assembly:

• Sew the leaves to the top of the carrot. Attach the keychain ring.
• Secure all ends and trim any excess yarn.