Cute Crochet Pikachu Keychain

Materials:

• Yarn: Yellow, black, red
• Crochet hook: Size appropriate for your yarn
• Safety eyes
• Stuffing
• Keychain ring
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

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)
• Hdc: Half double crochet
• Dc: Double crochet

Body:

1. With yellow yarn, create a MR.
2. R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
3. R2: Inc around (12)
4. R3: (Sc, inc) around (18)
5. R4: (2 sc, inc) around (24)
6. R5-10: Sc around (24)
7. R11: (2 sc, dec) around (18)
8. R12: (Sc, dec) around (12)
9. R13: Dec around (6)
10. Fasten off, stuff, and close the opening.

Head:

1. With yellow yarn, create a MR.
2. R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
3. R2: Inc around (12)
4. R3: (Sc, inc) around (18)
5. R4: (2 sc, inc) around (24)
6. R5-8: Sc around (24)
7. R9: (2 sc, dec) around (18)
8. R10: (Sc, dec) around (12)
9. R11: Dec around (6)
10. Fasten off, stuff, and close the opening.

Ears (Make 2):

1. With yellow yarn, create a MR.
2. R1: 4 sc in MR (4)
3. R2: (Sc, inc) around (6)
4. R3-6: Sc around (6)
5. Change to black yarn.
6. R7-9: Sc around (6)
7. Fasten off and sew onto the head.

Arms (Make 2):

1. With yellow yarn, create a MR.
2. R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
3. R2-5: Sc around (6)
4. Fasten off and sew onto the body.

Cheeks (Make 2):

1. With red yarn, create a MR.
2. R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
3. Fasten off and sew onto the sides of the face.

Tail:

1. With yellow yarn, ch 6.
2. R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across (5)
3. R2: Ch 1, turn, sc across (5)
4. Repeat R2 until the tail is the desired length.
5. Fasten off and sew onto the back of the body.

Assembly:

1. Sew the head onto the body.
2. Attach the ears and arms to the head and body.
3. Sew on the cheeks and embroider the eyes, nose, and mouth.
4. Attach the keychain ring to the top of the head.

Enjoy creating this adorable crochet Pikachu keychain and adding a touch of Pokémon fun to your daily life!