Difficulty level: easy
With this description, you can crochet a frog keychain with long legs using the amigurumi technique. For the project, you’ll need YarnArt Jeans or similar semi-cotton yarn. The toy’s eyes are closed and are embroidered with the same black thread. The author suggests making the frog into a keychain using a metal chain or attaching a string, a carabiner, or a handmade yarn loop.
The size of the finished frog toy – about 11 cm.
Materials and tools:
- Yarn: YarnArt Jeans, colors: 69-green, 01 or 62-white, 53-black
- Crochet hook 2 mm
- Stuffing for toys
- Stitch markers
- Pins
- Chain for keychain
- Needle for sewing parts together
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- MR — magic ring
- sc — single crochet
- inc — increase
- dec — decrease
- (…) x n — repeat n times
Frog Binky Amigurumi Keychain Crochet Pattern:
Body:
- 6 sc into MR (6)
- inc x 6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
- (9 sc, inc) x 3 (33)
- 5 sc, inc, (10 sc, inc) x 2, 5 sc (36)
- (11 sc, inc) x 3 (39)
9-10. 39 sc - 6 sc, inc, (12 sc, inc) x 2, 6 sc (42)
12-18. 42 sc - 6 sc, dec, (12 sc, dec) x 2, 6 sc (39)
- (11 sc, dec) x 3 (36)
- 5 sc, dec, (10 sc, dec) x 2, 5 sc (36)
- (9 sc, dec) x 3 (33)
- 4 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec) x 2, 4 sc (27)
- (7 sc, dec) x 3 (24)
- 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x 2, 3 sc (21)
- (5 sc, dec) x 3 (19)
- 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 2, 2 sc (16)
- 3 dec (8)
Tighten and fasten off.
Arms:
Start with light yarn, alternating with green yarn every two rows after three.
- 6 sc into MR (6)
- (2 sc, inc) x 2 (8)
3-13. 8 sc
Legs:
Start with light yarn, alternating with green yarn every two rows after three.
- 6 sc into MR (6)
- (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3-14. 9 sc
Belly:
- 6 sc into MR (6)
- inc x 6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
- 1 sc, inc, (3 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
Eyes:
- 6 sc into MR (6)
- inc x 6 (12)
- 12 sc
- (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
- 15 sc
Assembly:
- Sew the arms and legs to the body.
- Sew the belly to the body.
- Sew the eyes to the head.
- Embroider the face.
- Attach the chain for the keychain.
Your crocheted frog keychain is ready! Please tag the author in social media – @softs_stories.
Author: Ida Moiseeva / translated by onrecip
Enjoy!