Are you looking for a quick and easy crochet project? We have you covered with these 18 free delightful crochet keychain patterns.
Crochet keychains are great for keepsake and gifts ideas. These tiny treasures are often overlooked in the vast world of crafting, packed with abundance of charm, versatility, and joy. And the best part? You don’t need a hefty budget or a room full of materials to embark on this delightful journey.
Crochet keychains can be made with scraps of left over yarn as they aren’t a heavily intensive project to work on. So grab your small crochet hook, and get crocheting!
Let’s get into these cute 18 free crochet keychain patterns!
1. Football keychain
Source: Jenoella Boutique
Starting off with one for all the football lovers. If you are a football/soccer mum, this would be a lovely gift idea for your son/husband or even yourself, just change the colour of the football to your liking! Jenoella also has a Youtube video to follow along to, which can be super useful.
2. LadyBug Keychain
Source: FabArtDiy
Ladybugs, or ‘lady bird’ as we call them in the U.K bring a nostalgic feeling for me and remind me of childhood. These colourful bug keychains would be great for the whole family, each with their own colours. The designer at FabArtDiy also has a range of many other ladybug keychain designs on their page which are in different styles, something to check out.
3. Flip flops Keychain
Source: Urbaki Crochet
Bring a reminder of summer all year around with this cute flip flop keychain by Urbaki Crochet. A quick and simple keychain to match your own personal style, why not make one for a vacation coming up? The designer also has a video tutorial to help you with your flip flop!
4. Donut Keychain
Source: A Crafty Concept
For the love of donuts! If you have a sweet tooth, this one is definitely for you! A Crafty Concept has come up with this super cute and fun donut design, and the possibilities are endless with this design. Different colours can be used for the top to create the icing, and different stitches for sprinkles ect, you will definitely have fun with this one.
5. Sweater Keychain
Source: Stitch By Fay
Sweater weather is upon us and this keychain gives me all the cosy vibes, and somehow also reminds me of Harry Potter! Stitch By Fay sweater design will surely have people impressed by this small sweater keychain.
6. Kawaii Camper Keychain
Source: Cool Creativity
This kawaii camper keychain by Cool Creativity is a whole vibe and a small craft project in itself, with embroidery embellishments and felt stitches to add the window and door details. This is one that will surely keep you busy and looks super impressive when finished. There are bigger variations of this design on the webpage for different uses other then a keychain.
7. Cactus Keychain
Source: A Crafty Concept
Another cute design by A Crafty Concept, this time a cactus with a flower! With simple stitches used, you’ll create this cactus in no time. My favourite part of this design is the flower on top, what a cute addition to something that can look very plain.
8. Round Cactus Keychain
Source: Maris Kavos
From one cactus to another! This cactus keychain looks so realistic and stands up with it’s little flower on top. The artisan in this design by Maris Kavos is really thoroughly thought out and well crafted, to get all the details of the cactus. Maris also has a Youtube video to follow along to.
9. Watermelon Keychain
Source: Natalina Craft
Add a smiley watermelon keychain to your collection of keychains by Natalina. Natalina has step by step photo tutorial to help you create this small but cute watermelon. I love how this design can look so realistic because of the simple colours used!
10. Heart Keychain
Source: Your Crochet
Show some love to a loved one by gifting them a handmade heart keychain. This design by Your Crochet is labelled as a Mother’s day heart crochet and what a wonderful gift to a mother it would be. The designer also has several other heart crochet projects on the webpage to check out.
11. Cupcake Keychain
Source: Repeat Crafter Me
This cute cupcake keychain by Repeat Crafter Me reminds me of the festive Christmas season, because of the colours! Grab some left over yarn and create this cupcake to add to your decorations.
12. Cupcake Keychain
Source: Anchor Crafts
Another cupcake keychain but this time a more regular cupcake, by Anchor Crafts. This classic cupcake design looks realistic because of the icing spilling off the top! The designer has also listed the exact same yarn that has been used in this keychain design, so you can replicate the exact design!
13. Sombrero Keychain
Source: Repeat Crafter Me
This sombrero hat is a very unique keychain design by Repeat Crafter Me. A sombrero hat is something I wouldn’t have thought to make as a keychain, so this could be a very unique gift! The classic colours used in the design make it look very traditional and realistic, playing with different coloured yarn can turn the hat into something completely different.
14. Owl Keychain
Source: Craftorator
A keychain thread wouldn’t be complete without a classic owl design! This design by Craftorator has completed that for us by this cute amigurumi owl design. This pattern comes as a mini keychain design as well as a larger owl design to create a bigger huggable owl!
15. Amigurumi Keychains
Source: Tarturumies
This set of four free amigurumi teddy animals by Tarturumies will be sure to keep you busy. These impressive designs look so cute together and each has it’s own details it make it unique. Add the small embellishments to finish off the eyes and noses and you will be stunned at your creation!
16. Turtle Keychain
Source: Off The Hook For You
Carrying on the animal amigurumi theme with these adorable turtle keychain pattern by Off The Hood For You. Add these lovable turtles to your collection and create something unique by using different coloured yarn for the shell.
17. Backpack Keychain
Source: By Katerina
Some traveling vibes with this mini little backpacks, the pattern By Katerina. Only a few rounds to create these tiny backpacks. The little ones will be wondering if they can fit anything into these mini backpacks! Katerina also has a very useful video tutorial to follow for this one.
18. Pencil Keychain
Source: FabArtDiy
Finishing off with another fab pattern by FabArtDiy. These cute and funky pencil keychains automatically made me think that these would make a perfect gift for a teacher! Any teacher would be thrilled to receive one of these little treasures and would make a great keepsake.
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