Crochet Gengar Keychain Pattern: Spooky Cute Amigurumi Guide

Materials:

• Purple yarn (DK or Worsted weight)
• Red yarn or felt (for eyes)
• White yarn or felt (for mouth)
• Black embroidery floss (for pupils and mouth outline)
• Crochet hook (e.g., 2.5mm or 3.0mm, suitable for your yarn weight)
• Polyester fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Keychain ring and chain
• Stitch marker (optional)

Abbreviations:

• MR: Magic Ring
• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
• sl st: slip stitch
• FO: Fasten off
• st(s): stitch(es)
• (…) x N: Repeat instructions in parentheses N times
• [N]: Total number of stitches in the round

Gengar Body/Head (Purple Yarn):

Work in continuous rounds.

• R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
• R2: (inc) x 6 [12]
• R3: (sc, inc) x 6 [18]
• R4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
• R5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
• R6-10: sc around (5 rounds) [30]
• R11: (3 sc, dec) x 6 [24]
• R12: (2 sc, dec) x 6 [18]
• Start stuffing firmly.
• R13: (sc, dec) x 6 [12]
• R14: (dec) x 6 [6]
• FO, leave a tail for sewing. Close the hole.

Ears (Purple Yarn, Make 2):

Work in continuous rounds.

• R1: 4 sc in MR [4]
• R2: (sc, inc) x 2 [6]
• R3: sc around [6]
• R4: (2 sc, inc) x 2 [8]
• FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Flatten the ears, no need to stuff.

Arms (Purple Yarn, Make 2):

Work in continuous rounds.

• R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
• R2-3: sc around (2 rounds) [6]
• FO, leave a tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.

Legs (Purple Yarn, Make 2):

Work in continuous rounds.

• R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
• R2-3: sc around (2 rounds) [6]
• FO, leave a tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.

Assembly:

• Eyes: Cut two oval shapes from red felt or crochet small red ovals. Stitch or glue them onto the front of the head. Add small black embroidery floss dots for pupils.
• Mouth: Cut a wide, toothy grin from white felt or crochet a white rectangle. Stitch or glue it below the eyes. Use black embroidery floss to create the individual teeth lines.
• Ears: Sew the ears to the top sides of the head, slightly angled forward.
• Arms: Sew the arms to the sides of the body, just below the head.
• Legs: Sew the legs to the bottom of the body, evenly spaced.
• Keychain: Attach a keychain ring and chain to the very top center of Gengar’s head.

And there you have it! Your very own mini Gengar is ready to haunt your keys or bag. Enjoy your handmade Pokémon!