Free Crochet Eggplant Mushroom Keychain Pattern
Innovative handmade charm for bags or gifts, this Crochet an Eggplant Mushroom Keychain offers personality, andΒ appeal for all ages.
What makes a small handmade accessory feel so special and full of charm? This delightful crochet creation catches attention with its cute shape, soft feel, and playful look, making it a beautiful decoration for keys, handbags, backpacks, or pencil cases. The Crochet an Eggplant Mushroom Keychain bring a cozy handmade touch that instantly lifts the mood. It is not only attractive but also useful, as it helps keep keys easy to find while showing off creativity and personal style.
It uses minimal materials β just yarn, a small hook, stuffing, and a keychain ring β and can be worked up in a short time, making it ideal for both beginners and more experienced makers.
Amigurumi Mushroom Free Crochet Pattern
Materials
- Yarn: Baby Gian or similar lightweight (DK/Light worsted, #3) yarn in three colors (e.g., purple, white, blue)
- Hook: 2.5mm crochet hook
- Safety Eyes: 6 mm black (or size suitable for your mushroom)
- Stuffing: Polyester toy stuffing
- Tapestry Needle: For sewing parts and weaving in ends
- Stitch Markers: Optional, but helpful for marking rounds
- Scissors
- Other: Keyring or bag charm hardware (optional)
Abbreviations
- MR: Magic Ring
- ch: Chain
- sc: Single crochet
- inc: Increase (2 sc in same stitch)
- dec: Decrease (sc 2 together)
- sl st: Slip stitch
- hdc: Half double crochet
- rep: Repeat
- st(s): Stitch(es)
- FO: Fasten off
Special Notes
- The pattern is worked in continuous spirals unless otherwise stated.
- Use a stitch marker to mark the first stitch of each round.
- Adjust safety eye placement as preferred.
- When making "cluster" or "bundle" stitches, these refer to combinations such as (sc, inc) or (sc, sc, inc) as specified in each row.
Pattern Instructions
Mushroom Cap
With purple yarn:
- Round 1: MR, work 8 sc into ring. Pull tight.
- Round 2: Inc in each st around (16 sc).
- (2 sc in each stitch)
- Round 3: (sc in next st, inc in next st), rep around (24 sc).
- Round 4: (sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st), rep around (32 sc).
- Round 5: (sc in next 3 sts, inc in next st), rep around (40 sc).
- Round 6: sc in each st around (40 sc).
- Round 7: sc in each st around (40 sc).
- Round 8: (sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st, sc in next 2 sts), rep 6 times around (48 sc).
- Round 9: (sc in next 5 sts, inc in next st), rep 6 times around (54 sc).
Mushroom Stem
Switch to white yarn:
- Round 10: Working only in the back loops, sc in each st around (54 sc).
- Rounds 11 β 13: sc in each st around (54 sc each round).
Shaping Under the Cap
- Round 14: sc in next 11 sts, (work a cluster of 4 sc together in the next st), sc in next 7 sts, (cluster in next st), sc in next 10 sts. Continue pattern as established (dividing clusters evenly). (Maintain stitch count.)
- Round 15: sc in the first st, (sc in next 6 sts, dec in next st), rep 4 times.
- Round 16: sc in next 10 sts, (cluster of 5 sc in next st), sc in next 13 sts, (cluster), sc in next 9 sts.
- Round 17: sc in first st, (sc in next 6 sts, dec), repeat 4 times.
- Round 18: (sc in next 3 sts, dec), rep 6 times.
- Round 19: Dec in each st around (12 sc).
Stuff the mushroom cap and stem.
- Round 20: Dec in each st around (6 sc).
FO, weave in the end.
Leaves
With blue yarn:
- Row 1: MR, work 5 sc, pull tight.
- Rows 2β5: sc in each st across (5 sc per row).
- At sides, crochet clusters of 4 sc, as desired, for a ruffled look.
- At the tip, (2 hdc, sl st) in the last st.
- FO, weave in ends.
Assembly
- Attach leaves to the side or top of the mushroom as desired.
- Insert safety eyes between rounds 11β13 and embroider details, if any.
- Attach a keyring or finish off as a display plush.
Conclusion
This amigurumi mushroom pattern creates a charming and unique plush. Donβt forget to stuff firmly for shape, and sew securely.
Pattern Corrections and Tips
- If rows appear confusing or stitch counts do not match, ensure all increases and decreases are made as clusters specified.
- For a neater mushroom base, stuff as you go.
- Adjust the size by using thicker or thinner yarn and suitable hooks.
- If youβre a beginner, place stitch markers and count at the end of each round.







