Adorable Crochet Deer Keychain Pattern: Perfect Amigurumi Fawn

Crochet Pattern: Adorable Crochet Deer Keychain Pattern: Perfect Amigurumi Fawn

Materials

• Sport weight cotton yarn in Light Brown (Camel), Cream, and Dark Brown
• 2.25 mm crochet hook
• 6mm black safety eyes
• Polyester fiberfill stuffing
• Tapestry needle and embroidery thread
• Keychain ring with metal chain link

Abbreviations

• MR – magic ring
• sc – single crochet
• inc – single crochet increase
• dec – single crochet decrease
• ch – chain
• st(s) – stitch(es)
• sl st – slip stitch

Instructions

Head (In Light Brown Yarn):

• R1: MR, 6 sc (6)
• R2: [inc]*6 (12)
• R3: [sc, inc]*6 (18)
• R4: [2 sc, inc]*6 (24)
• R5: [3 sc, inc]*6 (30)
• R6: [4 sc, inc]*6 (36)
• R7-12: sc in each st around (36)
• Insert safety eyes between rounds 10 and 11, leaving 7 stitches of space between them.
• R13: [4 sc, dec]*6 (30)
• R14: [3 sc, dec]*6 (24)
• R15: [2 sc, dec]*6 (18)
• Stuff firmly with fiberfill.
• R16: [sc, dec]*6 (12)
• R17: [dec]*6 (6). Fasten off and weave in ends.

Snout (In Cream Yarn):

• R1: Ch 4, starting in 2nd ch from hook: 2 sc, 3 sc in last ch, turn to work along opposite side of chain: 1 sc, inc (8)
• R2: inc, 1 sc, [inc]*3, 1 sc, [inc]*2 (14)
• R3: sc in each st around (14). Sl st to first st and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Embroider a nose and mouth using dark brown thread.

Ears (Make 2, In Light Brown Yarn):

• R1: MR, 4 sc (4)
• R2: [sc, inc]*2 (6)
• R3: [2 sc, inc]*2 (8)
• R4: [3 sc, inc]*2 (10)
• R5: sc in each st around (10). Pinch base closed and leave a long tail to sew onto the head.

Antlers (Make 2, In Cream Yarn):

• Main Branch:
• R1: MR, 5 sc (5)
• R2-5: sc around (5). Fasten off.
• Side Branch:
• R1: MR, 4 sc (4)
• R2-3: sc around (4). Fasten off, leaving a tail to sew onto the side of the main branch.

Body & Legs (In Light Brown Yarn):

• Legs (Make 2):
• R1: MR, 6 sc (6)
• R2: [sc, inc]*3 (9)
• R3-5: sc around (9). Fasten off the first leg. Do not fasten off the second leg; chain 2 and join to the first leg.
• Body:
• R6: 9 sc on first leg, 2 sc along ch, 9 sc on second leg, 2 sc along opposite side of ch (22)
• R7-11: sc around (22)
• R12: [9 sc, dec]*2 (20)
• R13: [3 sc, dec]*4 (16)
• R14: [2 sc, dec]*4 (12). Stuff firmly, leave a long tail to sew to the head.

Belly Patch (In Cream Yarn):

• Ch 5, starting in 2nd ch: 3 sc, 3 sc in last ch, opposite side: 2 sc, inc (10). Sl st to join, leave tail to sew.

Arms (Make 2, In Light Brown Yarn):

• R1: MR, 5 sc (5)
• R2-6: sc around (5). Flatten the opening and leave a long tail to sew onto the sides of the body.

Assembly and Details:

• Sew the snout centered between the eyes.
• Sew the belly patch onto the front of the body, then sew the head to the body.
• Attach the ears and antlers to the top of the head.
• Using cream yarn, embroider small vertical lines above the eyes for forehead spots.
• Embroider thin, dark brown angled lines for the eyebrows, and use a bit of pink blush under the eyes.
• Attach the keychain ring securely to the top center of the head.