DIY Crochet Aries Ram Keychain: Free Amigurumi Pattern

Crochet Pattern: DIY Crochet Aries Ram Keychain: Free Amigurumi Pattern

Materials

• Sport weight cotton yarn in Off-White/Cream and Medium Brown
• A small scrap of Pink embroidery floss or yarn for the nose
• 2.5 mm crochet hook
• 6 mm safety eyes
• Polyester fiberfill stuffing
• Metal keychain ring and chain
• Yarn needle, scissors, and stitch markers

Abbreviations

• MR – Magic ring
• sc – Single crochet
• inc – Increase (2 single crochets in one stitch)
• dec – Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
• sl st – Slip stitch
• st(s) – Stitch(es)
• Rnd – Round

Instructions

Head (in Off-White/Cream yarn):

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
• Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
• Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
• Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
• Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
• Rnd 6-11: sc in each st around (30)
• Insert 6mm safety eyes between rounds 8 and 9, leaving about 5 stitches between them.
• Rnd 12: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
• Rnd 13: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
• Stuff the head firmly with fiberfill.
• Rnd 14: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
• Rnd 15: dec x6 (6)
• Fasten off and weave in the ends.

Body (in Off-White/Cream yarn):

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
• Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
• Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
• Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
• Rnd 5-8: sc in each st around (24)
• Rnd 9: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
• Rnd 10-11: sc in each st around (18)
• Rnd 12: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
• Stuff the body firmly. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Horns (make 2, in Medium Brown yarn):

• Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR (4)
• Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
• Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
• Rnd 4: (3 sc, inc) x2 (10)
• Rnd 5: sc in each st around (10)
• To create the curve: Rnd 6: 3 sl st, 7 sc (10)
• Rnd 7: 3 sl st, 7 sc (10)
• Rnd 8: (4 sc, inc) x2 (12)
• Rnd 9: 4 sl st, 8 sc (12)
• Rnd 10: 4 sl st, 8 sc (12)
• Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.

Ears (make 2, in Off-White/Cream yarn):

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
• Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
• Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
• Fold the circle in half to create a leaf shape, then pinch the base and stitch it closed to make a folded ear. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Legs (make 4, in Off-White/Cream yarn):

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
• Rnd 2-4: sc in each st around (6)
• Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Do not stuff.

Assembly:

• Sew the body securely to the bottom of the head.
• Position the horns on top of the head, ensuring they curl backwards, and sew them in place.
• Sew the ears directly beneath the horns on each side of the head.
• Embroider a small pink ‘Y’ shape for the nose and mouth centered between the eyes.
• Sew the four little legs to the lower part of the body.
• Securely attach the keychain loop to the top center of the head.