Attention all Pokémon fans! Get ready for a fantastic project that combines your love for crochet and Pokémon into one: the Crochet Pikachu Keychain and Mini Pokémon Ball pattern! This guide is your ticket to creating a tiny, adorable Pikachu that can follow you everywhere, attached to a keychain.
Crochet Pikachu
Materials:
- 4ply cotton yarn, size 1.5 mm hook
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same st)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 sts together)
- sl st: slip stitch
Head:
Magic ring and ch 1:
- Make a magic ring and chain 1.
R1:
- 6 sc into the ring (6 sts). Sl st in the first sc to finish.
R2:
- ch 1, 6 inc (12 sts). Sl st in the first sc to finish.
R3:
- ch 1, (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 times (18 sts). Sl st.
R4:
- ch 1, (1 sc, 1 inc, 1 sc) x 6 times (24 sts). Sl st.
R5:
- ch 1, (3 sc, 1 inc) x 6 times (30 sts). Sl st.
R6:
- ch 1, (2 sc, 1 inc, 2 sc) x 6 times (36 sts). Sl st.
R7-10:
- ch 1, 36 sc, sl st (repeat 4 times).
R11:
- ch 1, 10 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 4 sc, (1 inc, 1 sc) x 3 times, 10 sc (42 sts). Sl st.
R12-14:
- ch 1, 42 sc, sl st (repeat 3 times).
R15:
- ch 1, 10 sc, (1 sc, 1 dec) x 3 times, 4 sc, (1 dec, 1 sc) x 3 times, 10 sc (36 sts). Sl st.
R16:
- ch 1, (2 sc, 1 dec, 2 sc) x 6 times (30 sts). Sl st.
R17:
- ch 1, (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 times (24 sts). Sl st.
R18:
- ch 1, (1 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc) x 6 times (18 sts). Sl st. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Legs:
Magic ring and ch 1:
- Make a magic ring and chain 1.
R1:
- 5 sc into the ring (5 sts). Sl st in the first sc to finish.
R2:
- ch 1, 5 inc (10 sts). Sl st.
R3:
- ch 1, (1 sc, 1 inc) x 5 times (15 sts). Sl st. Make another leg like this, but do not cut the yarn.
Body:
R4:
- sl st.
R4:
- ch 1, (2 sc, 1 inc, 2 sc) x 6 times (36 sts). Sl st in the first sc to finish.
R5-8:
- ch 1, 36 sc, sl st (repeat 4 times).
R9:
- ch 1, (7 sc, 1 dec) x 4 times (32 sts). Sl st.
R10-11:
ch 1, 32 sc, sl st (repeat 2 times).
R12:
- ch 1, (3 sc, 1 dec, 3 sc) x 4 times (28 sts). Sl st.
R13:
- ch 1, 28 sc, sl st.
R14:
- ch 1, (5 sc, 1 dec) x 4 times (24 sts). Sl st.
R15:
- ch 1, (2 sc, 1 dec, 2 sc) x 4 times (20 sts).
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