If you’re looking for a fun and cute accessory, a crochet frog keychain might be just the thing for you. These adorable handmade designs are not only eye-catching, but also perfect for gifts, bag charms, or adding a little fun to your everyday items.
Crochet frog keychain
The crochet frog keychain stands out with its unusual design and vibrant colors. With its big eyes, funky red tongue, and different shades of green yarn, each keychain you make can be a unique character in its own right. These keychains are made with cotton yarn using the amigurumi technique, the art of knitting small, plush creatures. Now, let’s move on to the free crochet keychain pattern, step by step.
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Materials:
• Yarn color green, white and red.
• Crochet hook the size required by your yarn.
• Sewing needle, scissors, hot glue gun.
• Plastic safety eyes 8mm. and 6mm.
• A little bit of fiberfill.
Abbreviations:
Rnd: round
slst: slip stitch
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase
dec: decrease
hdc: half double crochet
BLO: back loop only
FLO: front loop only
Eyes
White color.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Insert the safety eyes 8 mm and 6 mm at the centre.
Green color.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. 12 sc (12)
Fasten off leave long tail. Sew with the white eye at BLO.
Insert green yarn at FLO of the green color eye and sc around (12 sc)
Tongue
Red color.
Ch 9 start on the 2nd chain from the hook:
8 hdc.
Mouth
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (1sc,inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4. 1sc, inc, (2sc,inc)*5, 1sc (24)
Rnd 5. (3sc,inc)*6 (30)
Rnd 6. 2sc, inc, (4sc,inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
Fasten off hide the yarn end.
Body
Green color.
Rnd 1. ch 6 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: 5 sc, ch and turn (5)
Rnd 2. 5sc, ch and turn (5)
Rnd 3. 5sc, ch and turn (5)
Rnd 4. 5sc, ch and turn (5)
Rnd 5. 5sc, ch and turn (5)
Rnd 6. dec, 1sc, dec, ch and turn (3)
Rnd 7. dec 3sts together (1)
Ch 5 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: 4sc.
Now we will crochet around the body and make 4 legs without cutting the yarn: 3sc.
First leg: ch 7 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 2 slst
Ch 4 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 3slst
Ch 3 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 4slst.
4sc at the body.
Second leg: ch9 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 2slst
ch4 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 3slst
ch3 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 5slst
5sc at the body.
Third leg: ch9 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 2slst
ch4 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 3slst
ch3 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 5slst
4sc at the body.
Fourth leg: ch7 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 2slst.
ch4 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 3slst
ch3 start on the 2nd chain from the hook: hdc, 4slst
3sc at the body and 4slst at the neck part.
Fasten off and leave long tail for sew.
Assemble
Use a hot glue gun to attach the mouth and tongue. Then attach the eyes on top and sew the body on the bottom of the mouth. And now…
It’s done.
