If you’re looking for an adorable and beginner-friendly amigurumi crochet project that combines Hello Kitty’s timeless charm with the Christmas season, this easy snowman-shaped crochet hello kitty keychain will steal your heart. Dressed up as Hello Kitty with her red scarf, hat, and signature bow, this tiny plush snowman is set to become your favorite crochet keychain this year. In this article, you’ll discover why a crocheted Hello Kitty keychain (especially the snowman version) is perfect for gifts, markets, or personal use, plus tips, materials, and pattern ideas for making your own keychain.
Crochet hello kitty snowman keychain pattern
Hello Kitty has been a global icon for decades, and turning her into a chubby little snowman is pure genius. This crochet snowman keychain version retains all the classic Hello Kitty features (big, sparkly eyes, yellow nose, whiskers, and red bow) while adding a seasonal touch of magic with a fluffy white body, a red scarf, and a pom-pom hat. Plus, you can make this Hello Kitty snowman in two different versions: one for a boy and one for a girl.
MR: magic ring
sc: single crochet
inc: increase
dec: decrease
FLO: front loop only
BLO: back loop only
hdc: half double crochet
slst: slip stitch
R: round
st(s): stitch/stitches
FO: fasten off
BOB: bobble stitch (6 loops)
mini BOB: bobble stitch (4 loops)
Materials:
Chenille size 6 yarn in white, pink/red and yellow.
Acrylic yarn for details (black)
4.5mm hook, or size matching yarn
14mm safety eyes or size of preference.
Polyfil stuffing.
Stitch marker.
Scissors.
Optional: accessories for buttons + scarf.
Head + body
White yarn:
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: inc around (12)
R3: sc, inc, mini bob, inc, (sc,inc)x2, mini bob, inc, sc, inc (18)
R4: (2sc,inc)x6 (24)
R5-R6: sc around (24) [2 rounds]
R7: (2sc,dec)x6 (18)
R8: (sc,dec)x6 (12)
R9: in FLO – inc around (24)
R10: (sc,inc)x4, (BOB,inc), (sc,inc)x3, (BOB,inc), (sc,inc)x3 (36)
Optional: make a cc on the BOB sts on R10 for mittens insert eyes between R5-R6 (6 sts apart) & aligned with BOB sts.
Stuff head firmly.
R11-R12: sc around (36) [2 rounds]
R13: (2sc,dec)x9 (27)
R14: (sc,dec)x9 (18)
Optional: place 2 safety eyes in between R10-11 & R13-14 for buttons.
Stuff body firmly.
R15: dec around (9)
Slst and FO, close hole and hide tails.
Face details
Nose:
Use yellow yarn to embroider a nose onto your HK snowman (over two sts) in between the eyes. You can also use felt as an alternative. Whiskers:
Use black acrylic yarn to embroider three whiskers onto each side of the face.
Scarf
Chain 30, or however long needed to wrap around your HK snowman’s neck. Make sure there is a little extra space for the sarf tails. Wrap around your HK snowman’s neck and sew/glue in place.
Bow
Ch 2, 2 hdc into the first ch, ch 1 and slst into the same first ch. ch 1 again and 2 hdc into the same stitch. Ch 1 and slst.
• Cut the yarn leaving an extra long yarn tail.
• Using the yarn tail, wrap around the center of the bow 4-5 times.
• Sew or glue to the right ear.
You can also use ribbon accessories.
Santa hat
Starting in white:
R1: in MR – 2 sc, mini BOB, sc (4)
CC to red:
R2: (sc,inc)x2 (6)
R3: (2sc,inc)x2 (8)
CC to white:
R4: in FLO – inc around (16)
Slst and FO or leave a long tail if sewing.
Sew or glue onto top of HK snowman.
Top hat
Starting in black:
R1: 6 sc in MR
R2: in BLO – sc around (6)
R3: sc around (6)
R4: in FLO – inc around (12)
Slst and FO or leave a long tail if sewing.
Sew or glue onto top of hello kitty snowman.
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