FreeCrochet Duckling Keychain Pattern
Author：Doris
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Crafting Time
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Description
"Quack-tastic cuteness alert! 🐤 This wobbly-eyed duckling keychain will brighten your keys (and your day!) with its fluffy charm."
✨ Features:
- Expressive Face: Oversized safety eyes + 3D orange beak
- Playful Details: Webbed feet & textured wings
- Perfect Size: 3-4" tall (ideal for keyrings/purse charms)
- Quick Make: Under 2 hours for beginners
Great For:
🔑 Keychain upgrades | 🎁 Party favors | 👜 Bag charms
"Swipe for the full pattern! Who's making one first? 👇"
Crochet Instructions
Detailed crochet instructions including step-by-step guide and abbreviation key
📋 Quick Info
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Skill Level | Beginner |
| Yarn | 4-ply milk cotton |
| Hook Size | 2.0mm |
| Keychain Parts | 5mm ring + jump ring |
🧵 Materials Checklist
| Item | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Yarn | White | 10g |
| Yarn | Yellow | 20g |
| Yarn | Orange | 5g |
| Safety Eyes | Black | 5mm pair |
| Stuffing | Polyfill | 5g |
📜 Stitch Key
| Abbr. | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CH | Chain |
| SL | Slip Stitch |
| SC | Single Crochet |
| HDC | Half Double Crochet |
| V | Increase (2SC in 1) |
| A | Invisible Decrease |
✂️ Step-by-Step Instructions
1️⃣ Beak (3D Shape)
| Round | Color | Stitch Pattern | Total Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellow | 6 SC in magic ring | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow | 6V | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow | (SC, V)×6 | 18 |
| 4 | Yellow | (2SC, V)×6 | 24 |
| 5 | Yellow | (3SC, V)×6 | 30 |
| 6 | Orange | (4SC, V)×6 | 36 |
Stuff lightly before closing - pinch sides for duckbill shape
2️⃣ Eyes (Make 2)
- Magic ring, 6 SC (6)
- 6V (12)
- 12 SC, SL to join
Glue safety eyes to centers before attaching
3️⃣ Body (Pear Shape)
| Round | Stitch Pattern | Total Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | Standard increase | 6 → 18 |
| 4-5 | Even rounds | 18 |
| 6-11 | Gradual decrease | 18 → 6 |
Start stuffing at Round 9
4️⃣ Wings (Textured - Make 2)
- Magic ring, 6 SC (6)
2. Create feather texture
- V, SC, (HDC + picot), SC, V, SL
5️⃣ Webbed Feet (Make 2)
- CH 8
2. From 3rd CH
- (DC + picot)×3, DC, picot, 4SL
🛠️ Assembly Guide
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Face:
- Position eyes tilted outward for goofy expression
- Sew beak between eyes at 45° angle
-
Body:
- Attach wings with "V" shape facing backward
- Sew feet to bottom with toes pointing forward
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Final Touch:
- Add keychain ring through top stitch
- Fluff wings outward for 3D effect
💡 Pro Tips
- Eye Safety: For baby gifts, embroider eyes instead
- Waterproofing: Brush with fabric glue for outdoor use
- Personality: Tilt beak up/down for different moods
📸 Tag your creations with #WobblyDuckling!
Crochet Tips
Please read the abbreviation key carefully and ensure you understand each symbol. Practice basic stitches before starting the project.
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Pattern Details
Type：Toys & Amigurumi
Hook Sizes：3.0mm
Tags
crochetducklingkeychaincuteamigurumihandmadebeginner friendlyquick crochetbag charmparty favor
