How to Crochet a Beautiful Tulip Flower Keychain

Sure! Here’s a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to crochet a beautiful tulip flower keychain, perfect for beginners or intermediate crocheters. This small project is ideal for gifting or selling as a handmade accessory.

How to Crochet a Beautiful Tulip Flower Keychain

✨ Materials Needed:

• Worsted weight yarn (3 or 4-ply) in:

  • Tulip petal color (e.g., red, pink, yellow)

  • Green (for stem and leaf)

• 2.5 mm – 3.5 mm crochet hook (depending on yarn weight)

• Keychain ring

• Yarn needle

• Scissors

• Fiberfill stuffing (optional for a puffier look)

• Stitch marker (optional but helpful)

Step-by-Step Instructions

Part 1: Crochet the Tulip Flower (Petals)

We’ll start with a tulip bud made of a closed-top round pattern.

R1: Magic Ring

• Make a magic ring, ch 1.

• Work 6 sc into the ring. Pull tight. (6 sts)

R2: Increase

• 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)

R3: Increase

• (1 sc, 2 sc in next st) repeat around. (18 sts)

R4-R7: Shape the Bud

• Work 1 sc in each st around for 4 rounds. (18 sts)

• (Optional: Lightly stuff with fiberfill)

R8: Forming Petals (Work in Back Loops Only)

• (sc2tog, sc in next st) repeat around. (12 sts)

R9: Close the Bud

• sc2tog around. (6 sts)

• Fasten off and sew the hole closed. Leave a long tail for sewing.

Part 2: Crochet the Stem

R1: Chain Base

• With green yarn, ch 10–15 (depending on how long you want the stem).

R2: Work Back

• Starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch. (Total = ch length – 1)

• Fasten off and weave in ends.

Part 3: Crochet the Leaf (Optional)

R1:

• With green yarn, ch 7.

• Starting in 2nd ch from hook: sl st, sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc (this makes one side of the leaf).

• Rotate and work on the opposite side of the chain: sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc, sl st.

R2:

• Fasten off, leave a long tail to sew to the stem.

Assembly Instructions

1. Sew the stem to the bottom of the tulip bud using a yarn needle.

2. Attach the leaf to the side of the stem.

3. Attach the keychain ring:

   • Fold the top of the stem and loop it through the keyring.

   • Sew or tie securely.

4. Weave in all ends.

Tips:

• You can add more detail by embroidering small lines or using a bit of blush for petal highlights.

• For variation, try making a small bouquet with different colors and attaching them together.

Care Instructions:

• Spot clean with a damp cloth.

• Avoid machine washing to maintain shape.

Perfect For:

• Gifts

• Craft fairs

• Personal accessories

• DIY party favors

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