Crochet this unique Puff & Heart Keychain pattern, where every stitch is a step closer to creating something truly magical. Intricately designed to captivate the hearts of craft lovers, this pattern combines the soft allure of puff stitches with the timeless charm of a heart shape, culminating in a keychain that's not just an accessory but a small token of love and craftsmanship.
Crochet Puff & Heart Keychain
Whether you're looking to add a dash of handmade charm to your keys or crafting a thoughtful gift for someone special, this pattern is a delightful journey through the art of crochet, promising a stunning result that's as rewarding to make as it is to behold. Let your hooks weave together yarns of affection and care, producing a masterpiece that's bound to be cherished.
Materials Needed:
- Lazy Cotton Gold yarn
- 4mm crochet hook
- Key ring and crimp
- Scissors and needle for finishing
Pattern Instructions
Starting Chain:
- Begin with a slip knot.
- Make 4 chains.
Row 1:
- Crochet a puff stitch into the third chain from the hook:
- Yarn over, insert the hook into the chain, yarn over and pull up a loop. Repeat this two more times (total of 3 times), you should have 7 loops on the hook.
- Yarn over and pull through all seven loops.
- Chain 1.
- Make another puff stitch into the same third chain.
- Do a double crochet (dc) into the last chain. This completes the first row.
Row 2:
- Chain 2 and turn your work.
- Make one puff stitch and chain 1.
- Make another puff stitch in the chain-1 space.
- Double crochet (dc) onto the top of the chain two from the previous row.
Repeat Row 2 until Row 23.
Border:
- Chain 1 and turn your work to work along the long side.
- Single crochet, chain 2, and single crochet into each row end working into spaces around the double crochets and chain twos.
On the short side:
- Chain 1, single crochet in the same space, chain 1, single crochet between the puff stitches, chain 1, single crochet in the space where the chain two meets.
- Repeat the same bordering process on the other side of the work.
- Finish the round with a single crochet, chain 1, and join to the starting stitch.
Finishing Touches:
- Cut the yarn, leaving a tail.
- Use the tail to make an invisible join to the beginning of the border.
- Weave in the ends using a needle, making sure to pass the yarn through several stitches in different directions securely.
- Attach the key ring and crimp onto a jump ring, then attach it to your crochet piece.
Additional Decorative Options:
- You could use a swivel clasp instead of a simple key ring for more functionality.
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