Crochet Daisy Keychain Pattern is a delightful craft that combines creativity and practicality. This pattern uses 100% cotton yarn and safety eyes to craft a cute daisy with a lovable face. You'll need a few basic tools: a 2.5mm crochet hook, scissors, a wool needle, and some stuffing. The pattern features adorable details like a purple skirt, a cute yellow beak, and expressive eyes. Perfect for a keyring or a cheerful accessory, this daisy amigurumi is shaped perfectly for kids or adults looking to add a splash of handmade joy to their daily essentials.
Why Love This Pattern?
- Beginner-Friendly and Easy to Follow:
- The tutorial offers clear, step-by-step instructions, making it accessible for beginners.
- Each stage is demonstrated in detail, from the initial magic circle to the final key ring attachment.
- Materials Accessibility:
- Uses readily available materials like 100% cotton yarn, a 2.5 crochet hook, and a few basic tools (safety eyes, key ring, scissors, and a wool needle).
- The specific yarn used is from Lidia Crochet Knitting, but you can use alternatives that you have on hand.
- Skill Development:
- Perfect for practicing various crochet techniques, such as magic circles, increasing and decreasing stitches, and color changes.
- Helps improve your precision and consistency with stitches.
- Fast Project:
- It's a relatively quick project, ideal for those who want to complete something beautiful without spending days or weeks on it.
- Great for last-minute gifts or a fun weekend project.
- Adorable and Customizable:
- The end product is a delightful daisy character that is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face.
- You can personalize it by choosing different colors or adding additional details.
Crochet Daisy Keychain Pattern
Materials Needed:
- 100% cotton yarn in colors: white, purple, mustard yellow, black
- 2.5 mm crochet hook
- 8 mm safety eyes
- Wool needle to weave ends
- Stitch marker
- Key ring
- Pair of scissors
- Cotton stuffing
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease
Body and Head
Start with the body:
- Row 1: In white yarn, make a magic circle, 6 sc into the circle. (6 sc)
- Row 2: 6 inc (2 sc in each stitch). (12 sc)
- Row 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6. (18 sc)
- Row 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6. (24 sc)
- Row 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6. (30 sc)
- Rows 6-9: 1 sc in each stitch. (30 sc per row)
- Row 10: (3 sc, dec) x 6. (24 sc)
- Change to purple yarn:
- In the last sc of row 10, change to purple before pulling the last loop through.
- In the last sc of row 10, change to purple before pulling the last loop through.
- Row 11: In purple, sc in the back loop only (BLO) for this row: 1 sc in each stitch. (24 sc)
- Rows 12-14: 1 sc in each stitch. (24 sc per row)
- Row 15: (2 sc, dec) x 6. (18 sc)
- Row 16: (1 sc, dec) x 6. (12 sc)
- Change to white yarn:
- In the last sc of row 16, change to white before pulling the last loop through.
- Stuff the body with cotton stuffing.
- Row 17: 12 inc (2 sc in each stitch). (24 sc)
- Row 18: (2 sc, inc) x 6. (30 sc)
- Row 19: (3 sc, inc) x 6. (40 sc)
- Row 20: 1 sc in each stitch. (40 sc)
- Row 21: (8 sc, dec) x 4. (36 sc)
- Rows 22-27: 1 sc in each stitch. (36 sc per row)
- Insert safety eyes between rows 23 and 24, with five stitches in between.
- Row 28: (4 sc, dec) x 6. (30 sc)
- Row 29: (3 sc, dec) x 6. (24 sc)
- Row 30: (2 sc, dec) x 6. (18 sc)
- Row 31: (1 sc, dec) x 6. (12 sc)
- Stuff the head.
- Row 32: 6 dec. (6 sc)
- Cut yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Weave in the tail through the front loops of the remaining stitches and pull tight to close.
Skirt
In purple yarn:
- Row 1: Attach yarn to the unused front loops on row 11, ch 3, 1 dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around. (48 dc)
- Rows 2-3: 1 dc in each st. (48 dc per row)
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Beak
In mustard yarn:
- Start with a chain of 6, turn:
- Row 1: Skip 1st chain, 4 sc, 3 sc in last chain. Turn to work on the opposite side of the chain. 3 sc. 2 sc in the same chain. (12 sc)
- Row 2: 1 sc in each st. (12 sc)
- Row 3: 2 sc, 2 inc, 8 sc. (14 sc)
- Create the finishing edge:
- Sl st in the first st, leaving a tail for sewing.
Arms
In white yarn:
- Row 1: Make a magic circle, 6 sc into the circle. (6 sc)
- Row 2: (1 sc, inc) x 3. (9 sc)
- Row 3: 1 sc in each st. (9 sc)
- Row 4: (2 sc, dec) x 3. (6 sc)
- Row 5-8: Change to purple yarn: 1 sc in each st. (6 sc per row)
- Cut yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Flat top and close with 2 sc, weave in end.
Feet and Legs
Feet in white yarn:
- Row 1: In white yarn, make a magic circle, 4 sc into the circle. (4 sc)
- Row 2: (1 sc, inc) x 2. (6 sc)
- Row 3: (1 sc, inc) x 3. (9 sc)
- Rows 4-5: 1 sc in each st. (9 sc per row)
- Flatten top, join both sides with ch st and 1 sc, 2 ch st in between, repeat around. (3x)
Legs in purple yarn:
- Row 1: Make a magic circle, 5 sc into the circle. (5 sc)
- Rows 2-3: 1 sc in each st. (5 sc per row)
- Join feet and legs with 2 sc. (Cut ample tail and sew through partway of final sc)
Assemble:
- Sew arms between the head and body.
- Sew the beak where the face is defined.
- Sew feet at the bottom corresponding rows as explained.
- Attach keyring at the head using the notable hole.
This pattern will make an adorable crochet Daisy keychain. Enjoy your craft!
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