How to Crochet Cute Animal 🐸🐰🐱 | Easy Amigurumi Keychain for Beginners

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 How to Crochet Cute Animal 🐸🐰🐱 | Easy Amigurumi Keychain for Beginners

    Looking for a fun and beginner-friendly crochet project? 🧶🐸🐰🐱 In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to crochet adorable amigurumi animal keychains step by step. These tiny cuties are perfect to attach to your keys, bags, or to give as handmade gifts.

    The pattern is simple enough for beginners yet still fun for experienced crocheters. You’ll learn how to create small animals like frogs, bunnies, cats, and more – all in a mini keychain size that’s quick to finish.

    

👉 In this post, you’ll get:

  • ✅ A complete list of yarn & tools you’ll need.

  • ✅ Step-by-step written pattern.

  • ✅ Video tutorial for beginners.

  • ✅ Ideas to customize with colors & details.

    Copyright Notice @chizoracrochet__ The crochet patterns shared on this blog are designed by me and are for personal use only. You are welcome to sell any finished items made from these patterns, but mass production and selling the patterns themselves are not allowed. Please don’t use the photos from this blog without permission. If you share your creations, I’d appreciate it if you credit me with a link to my blog, Instagram or YouTube channel as this helps me grow as a creator. Thanks for your support!

Make sure you don’t miss anything—open the video and crochet along for a smoother, quicker, and more effective experience.

🎥 Watch the full YouTube tutorial here:


Materials Needed

Crochet Abbreviations

The abbreviations are in US terminology!

Frog
  • Use your favorite color of yarn, here I used green.
Rnd 1: 8ch, the 2nd chain from the hook, 6sc, 3sc in 1st, 5sc, inc [16]

Rnd 2: 1ch, inc, 5sc, 3inc, 5sc, 2inc [22]

Rnd 3: 1ch, sc, inc, 5sc, (sc, inc) x3, 5sc, (sc, inc) x2 [27]

Rnd 4: 1ch, (sc, inc, sc), 5sc, (sc, inc, sc) x3, 5sc, (sc, inc, sc) x2 [34]

Rnds 5-7: 1ch, 34sc [34]

Rnd 8: 1ch, sc, dec, 9sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 9sc, dec, 3sc [30]

Rnd 9: 1ch, dec, 9sc, 3dec, 9sc, 2dec [24]

Rnd 10: 1ch, 24sc [24]
    • The first Ear (Frog Eyes)
Rnd 11: 1ch, 5sc, sk 12st, 7sc [12]

Rnd 12: 1ch, 12sc [12]

Rnd 13: 1ch, 6dec [6]
  • Stuffing the frog firmly
  • Sew the opening closed and weave in the yarn tail
    • The second Ear (Frog Eyes)
Rnd 11: 1ch, 12sc [12]

Rnd 12: 12sc [12]

Rnd 13: 6dec [6]
  • Sew the opening closed and weave in the yarn tail
  • Watch this part of the tutorial for a more detailed explanation!
Bunny
  • Use your favorite color of yarn, here I used green.
Rnd 1: 8ch, the 2nd chain from the hook, 6sc, 3sc in 1st, 5sc, inc [16]

Rnd 2: 1ch, inc, 5sc, 3inc, 5sc, 2inc [22]

Rnd 3: 1ch, sc, inc, 5sc, (sc, inc) x3, 5sc, (sc, inc) x2 [27]

Rnd 4: 1ch, (sc, inc, sc), 5sc, (sc, inc, sc) x3, 5sc, (sc, inc, sc) x2 [34]

Rnds 5-7: 1ch, 34sc [34]

Rnd 8: 1ch, sc, dec, 9sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 9sc, dec, 3sc [30]

Rnd 9: 1ch, dec, 9sc, 3dec, 9sc, 2dec [24]

Rnd 10: 1ch, 24sc [24]
    • Bunny's Ears
Rnd 11: 1ch, 12sc [12]

Rnds 12 - 14: 1ch, 12sc [12]

Rnd 15: 1ch, (sc, dec) x4 [8]
    • Cat's Ears
Rnd 11: 1ch, 12sc [12]

Rnd 12: 1ch, 12sc [12]

Rnd 13: 1ch, (sc, dec) x4 [8]
    • Cat's Ears
  • Attach the Eyes
  • Embroider details
  • Watch this part of the tutorial for a more detailed explanation!

💡 Tip: Crochet a whole set of different cute animal and turn them into matching keychains! They make wonderful birthday gifts, bag charms, or even items to sell in your handmade shop. 🎁

📌 Don’t forget to save this pattern and share it with your crochet friends!

    And that’s it—you did it! 🎉 Take a moment to admire your creation. It may not be flawless, but it beautifully reflects your creativity and effort. Be proud of yourself—you’ve come so far!




Hi there, 🌸

    I’m so glad you stopped by to check out my crochet pattern. My hope is that it brings you creativity, fun, and inspiration.

    Whenever you make an amigurumi from my patterns, it would mean a lot if you give credit when posting your work. Sharing and supporting each other helps our crochet community flourish and inspires more makers to join in. 🧶✨

    Thank you for being part of this journey. I’m excited to see your creations, so don’t hesitate to comment or share your project with me.

Wishing you happy crocheting! ❤️



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