Adorable Crochet Mega Man Keychain: Perfect Gamer Accessory

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This charming crochet Mega Man keychain is a delightful accessory for any fan of the classic video game hero. Handcrafted with meticulous detail, this amigurumi figure captures the iconic look of Mega Man in a cute, miniature form. It’s an excellent way to personalize your keys, backpack, or even use as a decorative item. This unique piece combines the nostalgia of gaming with the warmth of handmade craftsmanship, making it a truly special item.

Why Every Gamer Needs a Mega Man Keychain

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, a Mega Man keychain offers a touch of personal flair, showcasing your passion for retro gaming. These durable, handmade keychains are not only stylish but also serve as a constant reminder of your favorite blue bomber. Whether for yourself or as a gift, this crochet Mega Man is a thoughtful present for birthdays, holidays, or just because. Its compact size ensures it’s practical for everyday use without adding bulk.

This pattern will guide you to create an adorable amigurumi Mega Man keychain, inspired by the provided image. The design features his iconic helmet, striped body, and arm cannon.

**Skill Level:** Intermediate

**Finished Size:** Approximately 3.5-4 inches (9-10 cm) tall, depending on yarn and hook size.

**Materials:**

*   **Yarn:** DK (Double Knitting) or Light Worsted weight yarn in the following colors:
    *   **Dark Blue (DB):** For helmet, boots, gloves, arm cannon, and stripes.
    *   **Light Blue (LB):** For body stripes, upper arm, upper leg, and helmet details.
    *   **Skin Color (SC):** For face (light yellow/tan).
    *   **Red (R):** For earphones and arm cannon tip.
    *   **Black (B):** For embroidering the mouth.
*   **Crochet Hook:** 2.5mm or 3.0mm (or size suitable for your chosen yarn)
*   **Safety Eyes:** 6mm black safety eyes (x2)
*   **Stuffing:** Polyester fiberfill
*   **Tapestry Needle:** For weaving in ends and sewing parts
*   **Scissors**
*   **Stitch Markers**
*   **Keyring:** (1) Silver keyring with chain

**Abbreviations (US Crochet Terms):**

*   **MR:** Magic Ring
*   **ch:** chain
*   **sc:** single crochet
*   **inc:** increase (2 sc in one stitch)
*   **dec:** decrease (sc two stitches together)
*   **st(s):** stitch(es)
*   **FO:** fasten off
*   **(...) x N:** Repeat the instructions in parentheses N times
*   **[ ]:** Total number of stitches at the end of the round

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### **Pattern Instructions**

Work in continuous rounds unless otherwise specified. Use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of each round.

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#### **Head (Face & Helmet)**

Start with **Skin Color (SC)**.
1.  **SC:** 6 sc in MR [6]
2.  **SC:** (inc) x 6 [12]
3.  **SC:** (1 sc, inc) x 6 [18]
4.  **SC:** (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
5.  **SC:** (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
6.  **SC:** (4 sc, inc) x 6 [36]
7.  **SC:** 36 sc [36]
8.  **SC:** 36 sc [36]
    *   *Insert safety eyes between R7 and R8, about 6-7 stitches apart. Embroider a small smile with Black yarn between the eyes.*
9.  **SC:** 36 sc [36]
10. **SC:** (4 sc, dec) x 6 [30]
    *   *Change to **Dark Blue (DB)** yarn.*
11. **DB:** (3 sc, dec) x 6 [24]
12. **DB:** 24 sc [24]
13. **DB:** 24 sc [24]
    *   *Start stuffing the head firmly.*
14. **DB:** (2 sc, dec) x 6 [18]
15. **DB:** (1 sc, dec) x 6 [12]
16. **DB:** (dec) x 6 [6]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Close the opening with the tail.

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#### **Body**

Start with **Dark Blue (DB)**.
1.  **DB:** 6 sc in MR [6]
2.  **DB:** (inc) x 6 [12]
3.  **DB:** (1 sc, inc) x 6 [18]
4.  **DB:** (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
5.  **DB:** (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
6.  **DB:** 30 sc [30]
7.  **DB:** 30 sc [30]
    *   *Change to **Light Blue (LB)** yarn.*
8.  **LB:** 30 sc [30]
9.  **LB:** 30 sc [30]
    *   *Change to **Dark Blue (DB)** yarn.*
10. **DB:** 30 sc [30]
11. **DB:** 30 sc [30]
    *   *Change to **Light Blue (LB)** yarn.*
12. **LB:** 30 sc [30]
13. **LB:** 30 sc [30]
    *   *Change to **Dark Blue (DB)** yarn.*
14. **DB:** (3 sc, dec) x 6 [24]
    *   *Start stuffing the body firmly.*
15. **DB:** (2 sc, dec) x 6 [18]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing.

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#### **Arms (Make 1 regular arm, 1 arm cannon)**

**Regular Arm (Left Arm)**
Start with **Dark Blue (DB)**.
1.  **DB:** 6 sc in MR [6]
2.  **DB:** (inc) x 6 [12]
3.  **DB:** 12 sc [12]
    *   *Change to **Light Blue (LB)** yarn.*
4.  **LB:** 12 sc [12]
5.  **LB:** 12 sc [12]
    *   *Change to **Dark Blue (DB)** yarn.*
6.  **DB:** 12 sc [12]
7.  **DB:** (dec) x 6 [6]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Lightly stuff the arm.

**Arm Cannon (Right Arm)**
Start with **Dark Blue (DB)**.
1.  **DB:** 6 sc in MR [6]
2.  **DB:** (inc) x 6 [12]
3.  **DB:** (1 sc, inc) x 6 [18]
4.  **DB:** 18 sc [18]
5.  **DB:** 18 sc [18]
    *   *Change to **Light Blue (LB)** yarn.*
6.  **LB:** 18 sc [18]
7.  **LB:** 18 sc [18]
    *   *Change to **Dark Blue (DB)** yarn.*
8.  **DB:** 18 sc [18]
9.  **DB:** (dec) x 6 [12]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff the arm cannon firmly.

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#### **Legs (Make 2)**

Start with **Dark Blue (DB)**.
1.  **DB:** 6 sc in MR [6]
2.  **DB:** (inc) x 6 [12]
3.  **DB:** (1 sc, inc) x 6 [18]
4.  **DB:** 18 sc [18]
5.  **DB:** (1 sc, dec) x 6 [12]
    *   *Change to **Light Blue (LB)** yarn.*
6.  **LB:** 12 sc [12]
7.  **LB:** 12 sc [12]
    *   *Change to **Dark Blue (DB)** yarn.*
8.  **DB:** 12 sc [12]
9.  **DB:** (dec) x 6 [6]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff the legs firmly.

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#### **Helmet Top Details (Make 2)**

Using **Light Blue (LB)**.
1.  Ch 5
2.  Starting in the 2nd ch from hook, 4 sc across [4]
3.  Ch 1, turn, 4 sc [4]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing.

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#### **Earphone Domes (Make 2)**

Using **Red (R)**.
1.  **R:** 6 sc in MR [6]
2.  **R:** (inc) x 6 [12]
3.  **R:** 12 sc [12]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff, flatten slightly.

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#### **Arm Cannon Tip**

Using **Red (R)**.
1.  **R:** 6 sc in MR [6]
2.  **R:** (inc) x 6 [12]
    *   FO, leave a long tail for sewing, or simply glue it onto the arm cannon.

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### **Assembly**

1.  **Attach Head to Body:** Sew the head to the body, ensuring the face is centered. Use the long tail from the body.
2.  **Attach Legs:** Sew the legs to the bottom of the body. They should be positioned symmetrically on either side.
3.  **Attach Arms:**
    *   Sew the regular arm (left arm) to the side of the body, just below the neck.
    *   Sew the arm cannon (right arm) to the other side of the body, slightly forward. The opening of the arm cannon should face forward.
4.  **Attach Helmet Details:** Sew the two Light Blue helmet top details onto the Dark Blue helmet, spaced slightly apart at the top.
5.  **Attach Earphone Domes:** Sew one Red earphone dome to each side of the helmet, covering the ears.
6.  **Attach Arm Cannon Tip:** Sew or glue the Red arm cannon tip to the front opening of the arm cannon.
7.  **Weave in all remaining loose ends.**
8.  **Attach Keyring:** Thread the keyring chain through the top center of Mega Man's helmet.

Your Amigurumi Mega Man keychain is now complete!

Adorable Crochet Mega Man Keychain: Perfect Gamer Accessory

Why Every Gamer Needs a Mega Man Keychain

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