Hello, crochet lovers! We’re excited to introduce our latest free crochet pattern: the Amigurumi Chubby Minion Keychain. This adorable and plump little Minion is perfect for adding a touch of fun to your keys, and backpacks, or even as a delightful gift for friends and family. With easy-to-follow instructions, this pattern is great for both beginners and experienced crocheters. Let’s get started and bring this cute Minion to life!
Pattern by: Ami Saigon Patterns
Picture: @amisaigonvn
Tutorial video: Ami Saigon Channel
Abbreviations:
R= round
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (join the next 2 stitches into 1)
slst = slip stitch
st = stitch
ch = chain
FO = finish off
[ ] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( ) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
To crochet chubby Minion amigurumi you need:
– Yarn: yellow, pink, white, gray, black
– Crochet hook
– Fiberfill for stuffing
– Sewing needle, scissors
– Size eyes: 8mm
Amigurumi Chubby Minion
Free crochet patterns
Head – Body
Start with pink yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr, 1 slst | [6] |
R 2: 1 ch, inc x 6, 1 slst | [12] |
R 3: 1 ch, (1 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [18] |
R 4: 1 ch, (2 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [24] |
R 5: 1 ch, 24 sc, 1 slst | [24] |
R 6: 1 ch, (3 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [30] |
R 7: 1 ch, 30 sc, 1 slst | [30] |
R 8: 1 ch, (4 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [36] |
R 9: 1 ch, (5 sc, inc) x 6 | [42] |
R 10-13: 1 slst 1 ch, 42 sc (4 rounds) | [36] |
Change to blue yarn | |
R 14: 1 slst, 1 ch, 42 sc, 1 slst | |
Insert the eyes between rounds 9-10, 6sts apart | |
R 15: 1ch, (5 sc, dec) x 6, 1 slst | [36] |
R 16: 1 ch, (4 sc, dec) x 6, 1 slst | [30] |
R 17: 1 ch, (3 sc, dec) x 6, 1 slst | [24] |
R 18: 1 ch, (2 sc, dec) x 6, 1 slst | [18] |
Stuff with fiberfill | |
R 19: 1 ch, (1 sc, dec) x 6, 1 slst | [12] |
R 20: 1 ch, dec x 6, 1 slst | [48] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, and hide the tail.
Leg (make 2)
Start with pink yarn
R 1: 4 sc in mr | [4] |
R 2: inc x 4 | [8] |
R 3-4: 8 sc (2 rounds) | [8] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Arm (make 2)
Start with pink yarn
R 1: 4 sc in mr | [4] |
R 2: inc x 4 | [8] |
R 3-4: 8 sc (2 rounds) | [8] |
R 5: (2 sc, dec) x 2 | [6] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Eye
Start with white yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr, 1 slst | [6] |
R 2: 1 ch, inc x 6, 1 slst | [12] |
R 3: 1 ch, (1 sc, inc) x 6 | [18] |
Change to gray yarn | |
R 4: 1 slst, 1 ch, 18 sc, 1 slst | [18] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Ribbon glasses
Start with black yarn
Make 35 chains
Hat
Start with yellow yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr, 1 slst | [6] |
R 2: 1 ch, inc x 6, 1 slst | [12] |
R 3: 1 ch, (1 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [18] |
R 4: 1 ch, (1 sc, inc, 1 sc) x 6, 1 slst | [24] |
R 5: 1 ch, (3 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [30] |
R 6-7: 1 ch, 30 sc, 1 slst (2 rounds) | [30] |
R 8: 1 ch, (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) x 6, 1 slst | [36] |
R 9: 1 ch, (5 sc, inc) x 6 | [42] |
Change to blue yarn | |
R 10: 1 slst, 1 ch, 42 sc, 1 slst | [42] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
We can’t wait to see your finished creations. Please consider sharing pictures of your Minion amigurumi made with this Free Amigurumi Minion Pattern in our Facebook group, Crochet with AmiSaigon. Let’s inspire and support each other in our love for crochet. Let’s keep the crochet community smiling and creating together!
And if you’re looking for more fun and creative amigurumi patterns, check out AmiSaigon Shop, where you’ll find a variety of cute and cuddly creatures to crochet. Happy crafting!
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