Brighten up your key collection with this adorable Crochet Bee Keychain Amigurumi! This charming little project is perfect for both beginners and experienced crocheters who love adding a pop of cuteness and color to their everyday items.
Crochet Bee Keychain Amigurumi
Materials required:
- Yellow and black yarn for the bee
- White yarn for the wings
- A crochet hook suitable for the yarn sizes
- Filler material
- Safety eyes
- Keychain ring
- Acrylic marker or blush for cheeks
- Sewing needle
- Thread for assembling
Bee Body:
- With yellow yarn, start with a magic ring.
- Chain 1 (this does not count as a stitch).
- Inside the ring, make 6 single crochets (sc).
- Pull ring tight to close.
Round 2:
- Make 6 increases (inc) (2 sc in each stitch around). You'll have 12 stitches.
Round 3:
- 1 sc, 1 inc – repeat around. You will have 18 stitches.
For Round 4:
- 2 sc, 1 inc – repeat 6 times to get 24 stitches.
Rounds 5-6:
- Work 24 sc around without increasing or decreasing.
Change to black yarn:
- Work 24 sc around for round 7 and 8, still keeping a stitch count of 24.
- Ensure to carry the yellow strand along and hide it within your stitches.
Switch back to yellow yarn:
- and repeat the process as with the black yarn switch for rounds 9 and 10, maintaining 24 stitches in each round.
Before continuing:
- add safety eyes between rounds 3 and 4, ensuring the end of each round is positioned at the bottom.
Bee Wings (Make 2):
- Start with a magic ring using white yarn.
- Chain 1 (this does not count as a stitch).
- Make 6 sc inside the ring.
Round 2:
- 6 inc (2 sc in each stitch). You’ll have 12 stitches.
Round 3:
- 1 sc, 1 inc – repeat around to get 18 stitches.
After round 3:
- slip stitch to join and finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stitch wings to the bee between rounds 9 and 10.
Finishing Touches:
- Use an acrylic marker or a bit of blush to add cheeks to the bee.
- Sew or glue wings to the bee.
- Attach the keychain ring using yellow thread by sewing it securely at the top of the bee.
Daisy Flower Pattern
Materials required:
- Yellow and white yarn for the flower parts
- Green yarn for the leaf
- Sewing needle
Daisy Flower:
- With yellow yarn, start with a magic ring.
- Chain 1 (this doesn't count as a stitch).
- Make 6 sc in the ring.
For Round 2:
- Perform 6 inc. You'll have 12 stitches.
Round 3:
- 1 sc, 1 inc – repeat around to get 18 stitches.
Rounds 4 onward:
- Work with stitches over stitches for a few rounds to build up the flower shape.
- Finish off with a slip stitch and leave a long tail for sewing.
Leaf:
- With green yarn, chain 11.
- Start in the 2nd chain from the hook, work a mix of sc, half-double crochet (hdc), and double crochet (dc) down one side of the chain, place 3 sc in the end chain, then mirror the stitches on the other side of the chain.
- Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing the leaf to the flower.
Assembly:
- Attach the leaf to the flower using the tail or adhesive.
- Combine the bee and daisy, either by sewing or with adhesive based on preference.
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