Elegant Crochet Bird And Flower Keychain Pattern To Spruce Up Your Keys
Holding a little piece of joyful sunshine in your hands. That’s what it feels like with a crochet bird and flower keychain. With each delicate loop and yarn color carefully chosen, these tiny crocheted birds and flowers come to life, ready to brighten your day.
Crochet Bird And Flower Keychain
It’s not just an accessory; it’s a tiny reminder of the beauty in the world, right there on your keys. Whether you’re unlocking your front door or starting your car, this charming keychain adds a sprinkle of happiness to the routine, making every turn of the key a little more special.
Starting with the Bird:
Begin with a Magic Ring:
- Start with a magic ring.
- Make two chains, then double crochet into the magic ring.
- You need to complete 15 double crochets into this magic ring.
- Join with a slip stitch to the first chain.
Creating the Tail:
- Chain 12.
- Make a half double crochet into the third chain from the hook.
- Make single crochets in the next eight chains.
- Slip stitch into the second chain.
- Make six double crochets into the third chain (all in the same space).
- Join with a slip stitch to the third chain.
For Creating the Body:
- Slip stitch into the next two stitches.
- Chain one and double crochet twice in the next stitch.
- Repeat: Make two double crochets in each stitch around.
- Join with a slip stitch.
Creating the Head:
- Chain three and slip stitch into the second chain.
- Continue making single crochets, followed by slip stitches around the outline of the birds.
- Without cutting the yarn, prepare to create another bird (since you need two).
Making the Wings:
Wing Foundation:
- Using a different color of yarn, start with a magic ring.
- Crochet six single crochets into the magic ring.
- Join with a slip stitch and chain one.
Wing Pattern:
- In the first chain, make a single crochet followed by a chain.
- Continue with half double crochet and a double crochet in the same space.
- Create a picot (chain two, then slip stitch in the first of these chains).
- Chain two, single crochet into the next stitch, chain and repeat the pattern until you’ve gone around the wing.
- Finish the wing with a slip stitch and cut the yarn.
- You’ll need two of these wings.
Assembling the Bird:
Attaching the Wings and Creating the Eyes:
- Attach the wings to the bird’s body using slip stitches.
- For the eyes, add your chosen embellishments or beads where appropriate on the bird’s head.
Adding a Chain for Hanging:
- Chain 10 from the top of the bird’s head for hanging.
Creating the Flower (Keychain Attachment):
Flower Foundation:
- Chain according to the size you wish for the flower.
- Join the ends with a slip stitch to form a circle.
Flower Pattern:
- Work slip stitches around the chain circle to create the flower’s shape.
- You may change colors or add beads as desired for effect.
