Crochet Olaf keychains are a delightful way to bring the magic of Disney’s Frozen into your everyday life. This cute amigurumi project is perfect for fans of the movie and makes for a unique handmade gift. Follow this detailed step-by-step pattern to create your very own crochet Olaf keychain.
To get started, gather white, black, orange, and brown yarn, a 2.5mm crochet hook, stuffing, a keyring, and a yarn needle. This pattern involves making small individual parts that are then sewn together to form the complete figure. Follow each step carefully to achieve the best results.
Materials:
- White yarn
- Black yarn
- Orange yarn
- Brown yarn
- Blue yarn (for the scarf)
- 2.5mm crochet hook
- Stuffing
- Keyring
- Yarn needle
- Safety eyes
Abbreviations:
- MR: Magic Ring
- sc: Single Crochet
- inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: Decrease (sc two stitches together)
- st(s): Stitch(es)
- sl st: Slip Stitch
Instructions:
Head:
- Round 1: With white yarn, make a MR, 6 sc into the ring (6)
- Round 2: 2 sc in each st around (12)
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc) around (18)
- Round 4: (2 sc, inc) around (24)
- Round 5: (3 sc, inc) around (30)
- Rounds 6-10: Sc in each st around (30)
- Round 11: (3 sc, dec) around (24)
- Round 12: (2 sc, dec) around (18)
- Round 13: (1 sc, dec) around (12)
- Round 14: Dec around (6)
- Finish: Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing. Stuff the head firmly.
Body:
- Round 1: With white yarn, make a MR, 6 sc into the ring (6)
- Round 2: 2 sc in each st around (12)
- Round 3: (1 sc, inc) around (18)
- Rounds 4-6: Sc in each st around (18)
- Round 7: (1 sc, dec) around (12)
- Round 8: Sc in each st around (12)
- Round 9: (1 sc, inc) around (18)
- Rounds 10-12: Sc in each st around (18)
- Round 13: (1 sc, dec) around (12)
- Round 14: Dec around (6)
- Finish: Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing. Stuff the body firmly.
Arms (Make 2):
- Round 1: With brown yarn, make a MR, 6 sc into the ring (6)
- Rounds 2-5: Sc in each st around (6)
- Finish: Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.
Legs (Make 2):
- Round 1: With white yarn, make a MR, 6 sc into the ring (6)
- Rounds 2-6: Sc in each st around (6)
- Finish: Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.
Nose:
- Round 1: With orange yarn, make a MR, 6 sc into the ring (6)
- Rounds 2-3: Sc in each st around (6)
- Finish: Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Hair (Twigs):
- Strands: Cut several pieces of brown yarn about 3 inches long.
- Attachment: Fold each piece in half and loop through stitches on the top of the head to create twig hair.
Scarf:
- Chain 30: With blue yarn, chain 30.
- Row 1: Sc in each chain across.
- Finish: Fasten off and weave in ends.
Assembly:
- Sew the head onto the body.
- Attach the arms and legs to the body.
- Sew the nose onto the head.
- Attach safety eyes and embroider the mouth and eyebrows with black yarn.
- Sew the scarf around the neck.
- Securely attach the keyring to the top of the head.