An amigurumi keychain is a fun and original decoration to wear on your keys , and this flounder fish pattern is perfect for those who enjoy crocheting dolls.
Small in size and easy to make, this pattern is ideal for both beginners and those with experience in crocheting .
Plus, this cute crochet fish would be a perfect gift for any sea animal lover or just for those who want to add a touch of fun to their keys.
I hope you find this pattern useful and you enjoy knitting your own flounder fish amigurumi keychain. Good luck and happy knitting!
Abbreviations
AM – magic ring
ch – chain
sc- slip stitch, slip stitch
sc – single crochet
inc- increase in low point
dec- Decrease
V– round(s)
pt- Point
Designer: dollsberries
Materials
• Yarnart 88 Jeans (yellow)
• Yarnart 17 Jeans (dark blue)
• Yarnart 81 Jeans (light blue)
• A pair of 8 mm safety eyes
• Crochet hook 2.00 mm
Body
Start with the yellow color.
V 1. 5 sc in AM (5)
Pull the tail to tighten the ring. Place your stitch marker here and move it every round.
R 2. 2 sc, inc, 2 sc =6
R 3. inc, sc, 2 inc, sc, inc =10
R 4. sc, 7 inc, 2sc =17
R 5. 4 sc, (inc, sc)*5, 3 sc =22
R 6. 5 sc, (inc, sc)*6, 5 sc =28
R 7. 6 sc, (inc, sc)* 8, 6 sc =36
V 8-9. 36 sc =36 (2 rounds)
R 10-11. 8 sc, change to dark blue, 20 sc, change to yellow, 8 sc =36 (2 rounds).
V 12-13. 36 sc =36 (2 rounds)
Place safety eyes (8mm) 8 pt away. The eye positions are about 3 rounds from the dark blue part (on the face).
If you pre-mark the eye position with pins, it will be safer.< a i=14>V 14-15. 10 sc, change to dark blue, 16 sc, change to yellow, 10 sc =36 (2 rounds).V 16-17. 36 sc =36 (2 rounds).F 18-19. 12 sc, change to dark blue color, 12 sc, change to yellow color, 12 sc=36 (2 rounds).V 20. 36 sc =36, fill the body tightly.< /span>V 25. 6 dec =6, close the opening.V 24. (1sc,1 dec)*6 =12V 23. (2sc,1 dec)*6 =18V 22. (3sc,1 dec)*6 =24V 21. (4sc,1 dec)*6 =30
Cola
Start with the dark blue color.
We will start with a foundation chain.
R 1. ch 10, turn =10
V 2. from the second chain from the hook: 8 sc, 3 sc in the last chain, 7 sc, inc =20
Change to light blue.< /span>V 7. (dec,6pb)*2 =14V 6. 16 pb =16V 5. (dec .7pb)*2 =16V 4. (dec,8sc)*2 =18
V 3. 20 sc =20
Cut the wool, leaving it long to sew later.
Dorsal Fin (Make 2)
Start with the dark blue color.
We will start with a base chain.
V 1. ch 6 and turn =6
Round 2. 4 sc, 3 sc in last chain, 3 sc, inc =12
Change to light blue.
Round 3 . 12 sc =12
V 4. (dec,4sc)*2 =10
V 5. 10 sc =10
Cut the wool, leaving it long to sew later.
Pectoral Fin (2)
Start with light blue.
V 1. 4 sc in AM =4
V 2. (sc,inc)*2 = 6
V 3. (pb,inc)*3 =9
V 4. (2pb,inc)*3 =12
R 5. 12 sc =12
Change to dark blue.
R 6. (3sc,inc)*3 =15< a i=8>Cut the thread and sew the opening with a tapestry needle.
Hair
ch 7, turn, work 1 sc in each of the 6 chains, ch 7, work 1 sc in each of the 6 chains, ch 7, work 1 sc in each of the 6 chains.< /span>
Finish and close, cut the thread leaving length to sew later.
Mounting
• Sew the tail first onto the body, center back. If you pre-mark the position of the tail with pins, it will be safer.
• Sew the dorsal fins to the body as in the image below.
• Attach the Pin hair just from the bottom of the head and sew gently.
• Pin the pectoral fins to the right and left side of the body and sew gently.
• Embroider the eyebrows and mouth with fine black thread.
