Make a Cute Crochet Heart Keychain — Easy Step-by-Step Pattern
Creating a crochet heart keychain is a quick, rewarding project that adds handmade charm to your keys or bag. This pattern walks you through making the heart shape, a small decorative flower and leaves, then assembling them into a finished keychain. Suitable for crocheters familiar with basic stitches (magic ring, sc, dc, increases and decreases).
Materials:
- Crochet yarn (50 g ~ 115 m)
- Crochet yarn (50 g ~ 250 m) for the flower/leaf
- Crochet hook sizes: 2.00 mm and 1.5 mm
Abbreviations:
- DC – Double Crochet
- Sl st – Slip Stitch
- SC – Single Crochet
- CH – Chain
Heart (main body)
Yarn: Crochet Yarn (50 g ~ 115 m)
Hook: 2.00 mm
Begin: Work 6 sc in a magic ring, sl st into the first stitch to join the round.
Part 1
1. 6 x inc (6 -> 12)
2. (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
3. (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)
4. 24 sc
Crochet Part 1 two times (make two identical halves)
Fasten off each half. Crochet both parts together and work in continuous rounds to shape the heart.
24 sc + 24 sc = 48 sc
5-10. 48 sc (work even)
11. (6 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (42)
12. (5 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (36)
13-14. 36 sc
15. (4 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (30)
16. (3 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (24)
17. 24 sc
18. (2 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (18)
19. (1 sc, 1 dec) x 6 (12)
20. 6 x dec (6) — Fasten off (FO)
Flower (decoration)
Yarn: Crochet Yarn (50 g ~ 250 m)
Hook: 1.5 mm
Work 10 sc in a magic ring, sl st into the first stitch to join the round. Change color if desired.
*Work 1 sc, ch 3 and 2 dc in the same stitch, ch 4, 1 sc into the first ch, 2 dc in next stitch, ch 3 and 1 sc in the same stitch.*
Repeat from * to * 5 times to create the petals, then fasten off and weave in ends.
Leaves
Work 6 sc in a magic ring, sl st into the first stitch to join the round. Change color for leaf details.
Work 1 sc in first stitch, 1 sc and 1 dc in second stitch, 1 dc, ch 3 and 1 dc in next stitch, 1 dc and 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc, 1 sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Sew on the flower and leaves to the heart, or use fabric glue for a quicker finish. Attach a keyring or small chain to make it a keychain.
Done!
