A crochet book keychain is a charming and practical accessory for book lovers and crochet enthusiasts alike. This delightful amigurumi keychain, featuring a smiling book face and colorful details, adds a touch of creativity to your keys or bag. The compact size and intricate design make it an ideal gift for anyone who appreciates handmade crafts.
Crochet Book Keychain
Creating your own crochet book keychain is a fun and rewarding project. To get started, gather various colors of yarn, a crochet hook, safety eyes, stuffing, and some basic crochet skills. Follow the detailed pattern below to craft this cute keychain and carry a bit of literary charm with you everywhere.
Materials:
- Yarn: Beige, pink, blue, various colors for details
- Crochet hook: Size appropriate for your yarn
- Safety eyes
- Stuffing
- Keychain ring
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Small notepad or paper for the pages
Abbreviations:
- MR: Magic ring
- Ch: Chain
- Sl st: Slip stitch
- Sc: Single crochet
- Inc: Increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
- Dec: Decrease (sc two stitches together)
Cover (Make 2):
- With beige yarn, ch 12.
- R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (11)
- R2-8: Ch 1, turn, sc across (11)
- Fasten off.
Spine:
- With pink yarn, ch 7.
- R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (6)
- R2-22: Ch 1, turn, sc across (6)
- Fasten off.
Assembly:
- Sew the covers to the sides of the spine, forming a book shape.
- With black yarn, embroider a smiling face on one cover. Add safety eyes and small blush spots with pink yarn.
- Attach small crocheted details like a tiny book or yarn ball to the front cover.
Pages:
- Cut small pieces of paper or use a tiny notepad that fits within the book covers.
- Glue or sew the pages to the inside spine of the crochet book.
Keychain Attachment:
- Attach a keychain ring to the top of the spine using a yarn loop.
Enjoy creating this adorable crochet book keychain and gifting it to the book lovers and crafters in your life!