This charming crochet frog keychain pattern is a must-try for any amigurumi lover or handmade gift enthusiast. Featuring adorable bobble eyes, embroidered cheeks, and a flared skirt, this mini frog is both cute and customizable.
Crochet Frog Keychain
Whether you're attaching it to a bag, gifting it to a friend, or adding it to your handmade collection, this project is a quick and fun way to practice shaping, bobble stitches, and detailing. Perfect for beginners with some experience and great for using up yarn scraps, this frog adds personality wherever it hops.
Materials
- Green yarn
- Pink embroidery thread
- 4mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- 10mm safety eyes
- Stuffing
- Keychain clasp
Body
- Round 1: Make 2 chains, crochet 8 single crochets into the 2nd chain from the hook (8 SC).
- Round 2: 6 increases (INC), total 12 stitches.
- Round 3: (SC, INC)*2, 1 bobble (5 DC), INC, (SC, INC)*2, 1 bobble (5 DC), INC (18 stitches).
- Round 4: (2 SC, INC)*6 (24 stitches).
- Round 5: (3 SC, INC)*6 (30 stitches).
- Round 6: 13 SC, 1 bobble (4 DC), 8 SC, 1 bobble (4 DC), 7 SC (30 stitches).
- Round 7: 30 SC.
- Round 8: Back loops only: (3 SC, DEC)*6 (24 stitches).
- Round 9: 24 SC.
- Round 10: (2 SC, DEC)*6 (18 stitches).
- Round 11: (1 SC, DEC)*3, 1 bobble (4 DC), 1 DEC SC, 1 bobble (4 DC), 2 DEC (12 stitches).
- Round 12: 6 decreases (6 stitches).
Assembly
- Insert 10mm safety eyes between Rounds 3 and 7, spaced 6 stitches apart.
- Stuff the frog body.
- Sew the top closed.
Skirt
- Crochet into the front loops of Round 8: (SL ST, HDC, DC) in 1st stitch; (DC, HDC) in next stitch—repeat to end of round.
Finishing Touches
- Embroider pink cheeks using pink thread.
- Sew on the clasp to attach the frog to a keychain.
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