Easy Crochet Watermelon Slice Keychain Pattern for Stylish Bags

Spruce up your accessories with this Crochet Watermelon Slice Keychain Pattern that’s perfect for keys, bags while spreading cheerful vibes.

A tiny watermelon slice full of vibrant colors and cheerful vibes can make any day a little brighter. The Crochet Watermelon Slice Keychain Pattern brings this playful design to life, making it perfect for keys, backpacks, or handbags. Its splash of fun and personality adds a unique charm to your daily essentials. The refreshing look of this piece brings a touch of summer everywhere you take it, spreading joy with every little detail.

Fresh Crochet Watermelon Slice Keychain Pattern for Keys or Purses

Not only is it practical, but it’s also a wonderful choice for gifting – a sweet way to surprise your loved ones with something memorable. Whether you want a cute charm for your bag or a small, thoughtful token for a friend, this watermelon design is sure to stand out in the best way. With its bright colors and lively design, it’s the perfect accessory to brighten up any day!

Materials List

• Yarn: Gazal Baby Cotton (or any other cotton yarn)
• Hook: Size 1.75 mm crochet hook
• Key Clip: Optional
• Eyes: 10 mm safety eyes (optional; for embroidered eyes, use black thread)
• Signal thread: For marking rounds
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

Skill Level

Intermediate to Advanced

Key Abbreviations

• ch: Chain
• sc: Single crochet
• dec: Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
• inc: Increase (two single crochets in one stitch)
• sl st: Slip stitch

Special Notes

• This pattern uses continuous rounds; do not join and do not turn unless instructed.
• The keychain can be made with or without a key clip and eyes, depending on availability and preference.
• When switching colors, secure ends properly to avoid loosening.

Watermelon Slice Keychain Pattern

Arms/Legs (Make 4 – 2 in red, 2 in green)

1. Create a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: ch 1, 6 sc in magic ring. (6)
3. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12)
4. Rnd 3-4: sc in each sc around. (12)
5. Rnd 5: [sc 6, dec] around. (6)
6. Rnd 6-8: sc in each sc around. (6)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Repeat for all 4 pieces.

Body

1. Row 1: With dark green yarn, ch 19.
2. Row 2: Starting from the 2nd ch from the hook, 16 sc, 3 sc in last ch, turn to opposite side, 15 sc, 2 sc in same ch. (36)
3. Row 3: sc in each ch around, increasing as needed to ensure 42 sc evenly distributed. (42)
4. Row 4: Change to lighter green yarn, sc in back loops only. (42)
5. Row 5: sc in each sc across. (42)
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6. Row 6: Change to white yarn, sc in each sc across. (42)
7. Row 7: Change to pink yarn, sc in each sc across. (42)
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8. Rnd 8: [sc 19, dec] around (repeat twice). (40)
9. Rnd 9-10: sc in each sc across. (40)
10. Rnd 11: [sc 18, dec] around (repeat twice). (38)
11. Rnd 12: sc in each sc across. (38)
12. Rnd 13: [sc 17, dec] around (repeat twice). (36)
13. Rnd 14: sc in each sc across. (36)
14. Rnd 15: [sc 16, dec] around (repeat twice). (34)
15. Rnd 16: [sc 15, dec] around (repeat twice). (32)
16. Rnd 17: sc in each sc across. (32)
17. Rnd 18: [sc 14, dec] around (repeat twice). (30)
18. Rnd 19: [sc 13, dec] around (repeat twice). (28)
19. Rnd 20: [sc 12, dec] around (repeat twice). (26)
20. Rnd 21: sc in each sc across. (26)
21. Rnd 22: [sc 11, dec] around (repeat twice). (24)
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22. Rnd 23: sc in each sc across. (24)
23. Rnd 24: [sc 3, dec] around. (18)
24. Rnd 25: sc in each sc across. (18)
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25. Rnd 26: [sc 1, dec] around. (12)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

1. Sew arms and legs: Position the arms and legs symmetrically on the body, sewing securely using long tails left from crocheting.
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2. Insert safety eyes (if using) or embroider eyes with black thread.
3. Stuff firmly with fiberfill.
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4. Close bottom: Using the tapestry needle, sew the bottom closed securely.
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Special Details

1. For eyes, leave 5 sc space between them to ensure symmetrical placement.
2. Embroider seeds using black thread randomly, ensuring a natural watermelon feel.
3. Add white highlights under the eyes to enhance features.

Conclusion

You’ve successfully completed the Watermelon Slice Keychain! Ensure all parts are securely sewn and edges are tied properly.

Pattern Correction

Ensure all stitch counts match exactly as mentioned in rows. If variations occur, adjust as necessary.

Tips

When changing colors, secure ends tightly to avoid unraveling. Consistently stuff the body to maintain shape and firmness.