This crochet baby deer keychain is quick to make and fun accessory. Could also be used as an ornament, or zipper pull on a backpack, and cutest toy to play around. Your finished baby deer toy size depends on your tension and materials you use.
Designer: @purpiecraft
You will need:
- YarnArt Jeans yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m)
- 2.0 mm crochet hook
- 5-6 mm safety eyes or black beads
- Sewing needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
- Fiberfill
- Keychain ring
Free amigurumi baby deer pattern
Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times
Head
With beige yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 8-13: 42 sc (6 rows)
R 14: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
R 15: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) repeat 5 times, 2 sc [30]
R 16: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 17: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) repeat 5 times, 1 sc [18]
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Arms (make 2)
With red/green yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2-7: 6 sc (6 rows)
Cut the yarn.
Ears (make 2)
With beige yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 4: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 5-18: 15 sc (14 rows)
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Legs and body (one piece)
Legs (make 2)
With red/green yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3-8: 9 sc (6 rows)
Cut the yarn on the first leg, don’t cut the yarn on the second one.
Make 3 ch on the second leg and join with the first one.
We will continue crocheting the body:
R 9: 9 sc on the first leg, 3 sc in 3 ch, 9 sc on the second leg, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) [24]
R 10: 9 sc, 3 inc, 9 sc, 3 inc [30]
R 11-16: 30 sc (6 rows)
R 17: (8 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [27]
R 18: (7 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [24]
R 19: (6 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [21]
R 20: (5 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [18]
In the next row we will crochet the arms into the body. Crochet sc of the arm together with sc of the body.
R 21: 18 sc
Cut the yarn.
Horns (make 2)
With brown yarn:
Big
R 1: 5 sc in magic ring [5]
R 2: (inc) repeat 5 times [10]
R 3-6: 10 sc (4 rows)
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Small
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2-4: 6 sc (3 rows)
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the small detail to the big one.
Muzzle
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing.
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