Adorable Crochet Mini Dog Amigurumi Keychain Tutorial
Hey there, crochet lovers! Join us as we create this super cute and easy-to-make mini amigurumi dog. Perfect as a keychain or a delightful little friend, this pattern is a fun project for crocheters of all skill levels!
Materials You’ll Need:
- 2mm crochet hook (or larger for a bigger dog)
- DK weight yarn (white and other colors for details)
- Stitch marker or scrap yarn
- Needle for weaving in ends
- Keychain ring (optional)
- Black yarn for embroidery (for nose and mouth)
- Red yarn (for bow)
Let’s Get Started!
Body:
- Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring.
- Round 2: (2 sc in each st) x 6 (12 sts)
- Round 3: (1 sc, 2 sc in next st) x 6 (18 sts)
- Round 4: (2 sc, 2 sc in next st) x 6 (24 sts)
- Round 5: (3 sc, 2 sc in next st) x 6 (30 sts)
- Rounds 6-10: 30 sc in each round.
- Round 11: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24 sts)
- Round 12: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18 sts)
- Round 13: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12 sts)
- Round 14: (1 sc, 2 sc in next st) x 6 (18 sts)
- Round 15: (2 sc, 2 sc in next st) x 6 (24 sts)
- Rounds 16-19: 24 sc in each round.
- Round 20: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18 sts)
- Round 21: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12 sts)
- Round 22: (1 sc, dec) x 4 (8 sts). Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Front Legs (make 2):
- Rounds 1-5: 6 sc in each round.
- Round 6: Fold in half, 3 sc to close.
Back Legs (make 2):
- Round 1: Ch 1, 7hdc in ring.
- Round 2: 14hdc.
Ears (make 2):
- Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring.
- Round 2: (2 sc in each st) x 6 (12 sts)
- Rounds 3-6: 12 sc in each round.
- Round 7: (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9 sts)
- Round 8: (1 sc, dec) x 3 (6 sts). Fold in half, 3 sc to close.
Snout:
- Round 1: Ch 2, 7 dc in ring.
Tail:
- Ch 10, skip first ch, 9 sl st back.
Assembly:
Sew on all the pieces as shown in the video description. Embroider the eyes, nose, and mouth. Add a red yarn bow. Attach a keychain ring if desired.
That’s it! Your adorable mini crochet dog keychain is complete! Share your creations with us using #CrochettoMiniDog.