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Are you looking to add a cute, handmade touch to your accessories? These crochet strawberry keychains are the perfect project! Small, adorable, and versatile, these keychains make great gifts and add a dash of charm to your bags, keys, or even as a decoration for your crochet creations. In this blog, I’ll guide you through the process of making these delightful strawberry keychains with just a few basic crochet techniques.
Crocheting small items like these strawberry keychains is a fantastic way to practice your skills and create something both functional and decorative. The purpose of this project is to inspire you to create a simple yet delightful accessory and to give you step-by-step instructions so you can make your own.
Materail required
1)Red and pink yarn for the strawberry base.
2)Green yarn for the leaves and top.
3)Crochet hook suitable for the yarn size.
4)polyester or stuffing to give the strawberries a plump shape.
5)Keychain rings.
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Step-by-Step Instructions
Start with the Base of the Strawberry
Begin by making a 2 chains with the red or pink yarn, depending on your desired strawberry color then do 6sc in the in the first chain.Crochet in the round, gradually increasing stitches to form a small cone shape that resembles the body of a strawberry.
Continue crocheting until the body of the strawberry reaches the desired size. To give it a rounded shape, start doing 2sc and one decrease stitch as you reach the top. Before you close it completely, stuff the strawberry with polyester to give it a nice plump appearance.
Adding the Green Leaves
Switch to the green yarn to crochet a few small leaf shapes.The pattern of the leaf part is chain 2 ,6hdc then increase then 6 chains and slip stitch in 2nd chain then 2sc,one dc and one hdc.Repear the same process and your leaf part is ready. Attach them to the top of the strawberry, shaping them around the top opening to mimic a real strawberry’s leafy crown. Secure the leaves well with a yarn needle.
Attach the Keychain Ring
With a yarn needle, sew a small loop at the top of the strawberry, then attach the keychain ring through this loop. Make sure it’s secured tightly so it can hold up well over time.
Adjust the size of your strawberries by varying the yarn weight and hook size, which can help you make larger or smaller keychains.
Conclusion
These crochet strawberry keychains are not only fun to make but also a great way to personalize your accessories. They’re quick, easy, and a wonderful project for both beginners and advanced crocheters. Plus, they make adorable gifts that showcase your crafting skills! So grab your yarn and hook, and get started on creating your own batch of these delightful strawberry keychains.
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