Score Big with This Amigurumi Scotland Football Boot Keychain Crochet Pattern!

Crochet Pattern: Score Big with This Amigurumi Scotland Football Boot Keychain Crochet Pattern!

Materials

• Royal Blue DK (or Sport weight) yarn
• White DK (or Sport weight) yarn
• 2.5mm crochet hook (or size suitable for your yarn)
• Tapestry needle
• Stuffing
• Keychain split ring

Abbreviations

• MR – Magic Ring
• ch – Chain
• sc – Single Crochet
• inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• dec – Decrease (sc2tog)
• sl st – Slip Stitch
• FO – Fasten Off
• BLO – Back Loop Only

Instructions

Work in continuous rounds unless otherwise stated. Use a stitch marker to keep track of the first stitch of each round.

• Sole:

• Ch 8.

• R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, 5 sc, 3 sc in last ch. Continue on other side of chain: 5 sc, 2 sc in last ch. (16 stitches)

• R2: [Inc], 5 sc, [inc] x3, 5 sc, [inc] x2. (22 stitches)

• R3: (Sc, inc), 5 sc, (sc, inc) x3, 5 sc, (sc, inc) x2. (28 stitches)

• Sides/Heel:

• R4: Working in BLO: Sc around. (28 sc)

• R5-R8: Sc around. (28 sc) (4 rounds)

• R9: Sc in 10 st, [dec] x4, sc in 10 st. (24 sc)

• R10: Sc in 8 st, [dec] x4, sc in 8 st. (20 sc)

• Stuff the boot body firmly. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

• Ch 10.

• R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, 8 sc, 3 sc in last ch. Continue on other side of chain: 8 sc, 2 sc in last ch. (22 stitches)

• R2: Sc around. (22 sc)

• R3: Sc in 6 st, [dec] x2, sc in 6 st, [dec] x2. (18 sc)

• Sl st to next st to finish. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

• Ch 5.

• Sc in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc. (4 sc)

• FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.

• Attach Boot Top: Position the white Boot Top/Tongue over the opening of the blue Boot Body, with the wider end covering the toe area and the narrower end towards the arch. Sew it securely in place using the white yarn tail, leaving a small opening for the “foot.”

• Heel Tab: Fold the Heel Tab in half lengthwise and sew it to the center back top edge of the blue boot body using the blue yarn tail.

• Embroider Details (White Yarn):

  • Laces: Using a tapestry needle, embroider criss-cross lines on the white Boot Top to resemble laces.

  • Saltire: On one side of the blue boot, embroider a white “X” (Saltire) symbol.

  • “SCOTLAND”: Below the Saltire, embroider the word “SCOTLAND” in white.

• Cleats (Blue Yarn): Using a tapestry needle and blue yarn, embroider small knots or tiny stitches on the sole of the boot to represent cleats.

• Keychain Ring: Attach a keychain split ring to the top of the Heel Tab.