Crochet Sunflower Keychain Pattern For Summer Vibes
Brighten your day with a sunflower keychain made from crochet—perfect for adding a cheerful touch to bags or gifts with a handmade charm.
A sunflower is a universal symbol of warmth, happiness, and positivity. Carrying that cheerful symbol with you every day in the form of a beautifully handcrafted item is a delightful experience. The Crochet Sunflower Keychain Pattern takes this concept to heart, offering an artistic and practical accessory that brightens up your daily essentials. It’s a thoughtful gift for friends and family, bringing a personal touch to something as simple as an everyday keychain.
Crochet Sunflower Keychain Pattern
How To Crochet Sunflower Keychain
In this pattern, we will create a crochet flower using a series of basic crochet stitches. The steps are easy to follow and suitable for beginners. This crochet flower can be used as a decorative element for various projects such as hats, bags, or even home decor.
Materials
- Yarn of your choice
- Crochet hook suitable for your yarn
Abbreviations
- Ch: Chain
- SC: Single Crochet
- DC: Double Crochet
- Inc: Increase (2 stitches in the same stitch)
Pattern Steps
Magic Ring and First Round
- Create a magic ring.
- Chain 1 and crochet 5 SC into the ring.
- Pull the ring tight and join with a slip stitch.
Round 2: Increase Round
- Chain 1.
- Crochet 2 SC in each stitch around (total 10 SC).
- Join with a slip stitch.
Round 3
- Chain 1.
- Increase by crocheting 2 SC in one stitch, then 1 SC in the next stitch.
- Repeat for the round ending with a slip stitch.
Round 4
- Chain 1.
- Increase (2 SC in the first stitch).
- Crochet 2 SC in the next stitches.
- Repeat alternating pattern around, joining with a slip stitch.
Round 5
- Chain 1.
- Increase in the first stitch.
- Crochet 3 SC in the next stitches.
- Repeat the pattern around and join with a slip stitch.
Rounds 6 and 7: No Increase
- Chain 1.
- Crochet SC in each stitch without increasing.
- Repeat for round 7, join with a slip stitch.
Petals
- Chain 3.
- Count and skip 3 stitches and join with a single crochet (creating loops for each ‘petal’ foundation).
- Repeat around forming loops.
Petal Shaping
- In the first loop, Chain 3.
- Crochet 6 DC in the loop.
- Single crochet to join the petal at the base of the loop.
- Repeat for each loop to form six petals.
Joining and Concluding
- Join the final petal with a slip stitch to the base stitch of the first loop.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Conclusion
You have now successfully crocheted a beautiful flower. These flowers can be used to embellish any project. Experiment with different yarn colors and sizes to create various looks.
Notes
- Ensure your tension is even throughout to maintain a consistent size.
- Blocking the flower might help to set its shape and smooth out stitches.