The free version of the pattern is written below in this blog post.
A video tutorial can be found here.
These functional keychains work up quickly and are a perfect last minute gift or great first project to . They are a perfect item to make and sell year round your local craft shows or on Etsy. For 40 free etsy listings, click here. Make some up in seasonal colors to have a holiday accessory all year long.
MATERIALS
Hook: 3.5mm/E-4
Lily Sugar 'n Cream Cotton Yarn
.4 ounces / 12 grams, 19 yards / 17 meters
Scissors
FINISHED SIZE (Excluding Hardware)
3 ½” x 1½ ”or cm x cm
GUAGE
4"x4"/ 10 CM x 10 CM= 15 Rows x 13 SC
HELPFUL LINKS
- How to make a slip knot and chain.
- How to single crochet.
- How to make a single crochet decrease.
PATTERN
Chain 6
Row 1 : Single crochet in the second chain from hook and in each stitch across. (5)
Row 2: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in first stitch and in each stitch across. (5)
Rows 3-21: Repeat row 2. After row the project should measure 5.5"/ 14 cm.
Row 22: Chain 1, turn, decrease over 1st and 2nd stitch, single crochet, decrease or last two stitches. (3)
Rows 23-27: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in the first stitch and each stitch across (3). After row 21 there should be the one row with decreases, and five rows of single crochet.
Finish off. Cut the yarn leaving a 16 inch tail for sewing.
Slide keychain clasp over the last few rows.
Fold row 27 over keychain clasp to meet row 23.
Sew rows together with 3 stitches across.
FLIP PROJECT OVER; seam will be on the back.
Fold first row up to row 27.
Use a whip stitch to sew side together.
Weave yarn through bottom row.
Whip stitch up other side.
Finish off. Weave in ends.
Attach to your keys, backpack, purse or diaper bag!
Video Tutorials are available on my YouTube channel, Pont Neuf Studio.
A video tutorial can be found here.
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USE OF PATTERN
The instructions and pattern are for personal, non-commercial use only. The pattern and photographs contained in this document are all copyright of Pont Neuf Studio. Rewriting, reselling, distributing, or copying the pattern (or its photos) is prohibited.
This pattern is copyrighted and an original design by Christen DeRito. It is for personal use only. If using this pattern in a group setting, each person should purchase the pattern. If you would like to feature this pattern on your blog or other platform, please credit me for the pattern and include the link to my listing. The pattern or pictures may not be copied and sold as your own.
Your finished products from the pattern may be sold, but you must use your own images. For 40 free etsy listings, click here.
Happy Creating,
Christen