Crochet Keychain Peanut Pattern With Shell And Leaf Details

This peanut-shaped keychain crochet pattern is perfect for both beginners and experienced crocheters. It combines fun textures and simple techniques to create a charming and functional keychain. With its detailed peanut shell and decorative leaf accent, it’s an adorable addition to your keychain collection or a thoughtful handmade gift.

Crochet Peanut Keychain

The pattern is easy to follow and customizable, allowing you to add your own twist to the design by experimenting with different yarn colors or textures. Whether you're crafting for yourself or as a gift, this keychain will surely make a delightful statement.

Peanut Pattern

Magic Ring: Start with a magic ring containing 6 single crochet (SC) stitches.
Increase: Increase in each stitch to a total of 12 SC stitches.
Increase: Alternate 1 SC and an increase to get 18 SC stitches.
Single Crochet: Work 1 SC in each of the 18 stitches.

Decrease: Alternate 1 SC and a decrease to get 12 SC stitches.
Decrease: Make 6 decreases to close the hole, and fill the inside with stuffing.
Final Decrease: Make a final decrease to fully close the opening, then a slip stitch to finish.

Peanut Shell Pattern

Chain: Begin with a chain of 8 stitches, plus one extra chain stitch.
First Side: In the 8th chain from the hook, work 4 SC, followed by 6 SC in the next 6 stitches, then 4 SC in the final stitch.
Use a slip stitch to connect.
Second Side: Work 6 SC on the opposite side of the chain.
Increases: The next round involves 4 increases in the corners, then 6 SC, then 4 more increases, and 6 more SC.

Single Crochet: Create three rounds of 1 SC in each stitch.
Detailing: Add a decorative element with 1 SC, 1 DC, a chain, a slip stitch, 1 DC, and 1 SC at the end of the round.

Leaf Pattern

Chain: Begin by chaining 5 stitches.
First Side: In the 4th chain from the hook, work 1 SC, 1 half double crochet (HDC), and 1 double crochet (DC).
In the last chain, work 2 DC, 1 chain, and a slip stitch, and then 2 more DC.
Second Side: On the opposite side, work 1 DC, 1 HDC, and 1 SC.
Connecting: Add a chain of 10 stitches and then start a new leaf pattern.
New Leaf: Create a new leaf with 5 chains, working 2 DC in the 4th chain, then 1 DC, 1 HDC, and 1 SC.
Work the opposite side with 1 SC, 1 HDC, 1 DC, and 2 DC.