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Crochet Strawberry Keychain

"A crochet strawberry keychain is a delightful and fun DIY project that combines the charm of handmade crafts with a touch of sweetness. Ideal for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, this tiny fruit-shaped keychain brings a pop of color and whimsy to bags, backpacks, and keyrings. Typically made using the amigurumi technique, the strawberry is crocheted in the round using single crochet stitches, creating a firm, 3D shape that resembles a real strawberry. The addition of tiny green leaves and a loop or keyring attachment completes the adorable look. One of the best things about making a crochet strawberry keychain is that it requires minimal materials — just some red, green, and yellow or white yarn, a crochet hook, stuffing, and a keyring. It’s a quick project that can often be completed in under an hour, making it perfect for last-minute gifts or craft fair inventory. You can also get creative with your design, using pastel colors, adding smiley faces, or adjusting the size for a more personalized touch. This small project is also a great way to practice or teach essential crochet techniques like the magic ring, increasing, and decreasing. It’s not just a cute accessory — it’s also a useful learning tool. Whether you’re making them for fun, gifting to friends, or selling online, crochet strawberry keychains are always a hit. They bring joy, show off your handmade talent, and make your keys or bags stand out in the sweetest way. Plus, because they’re so lightweight and portable, you can easily crochet a bunch in one sitting — a perfect craft for on-the-go creatives."
Crochet HookF/5 or 3.75 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
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