how to crochet a cute mochi keychain – free pattern
Want to make your own cute and puffy Mochi keychain? This beginner-friendly crochet project is perfect for adding a playful touch to your bag, keys, or gifts. With its soft, round face and floral frame, this charm is both fun to make and irresistibly adorable!
Follow along with the step-by-step pattern to create your own in no time.
HOW TO CROCHET A CUTE MOCHI KEYCHAIN – FREE PATTERN
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- apr, 02, 2024
Want to make your own cute and puffy Mochi keychain? This beginner-friendly crochet project is perfect for adding a playful touch to your bag, keys, or gifts. With its soft, round face and floral frame, this charm is both fun to make and irresistibly adorable!
Follow along with the step-by-step pattern to create your own in no time.
Table of content
1. Materials & tools
2. Pattern use ideas
You can crochet multiple squares or adjust the size of the squares to create a larger piece.
3. Crochet pattern
Part 1: Face panel
(Start with yarn color 03)
R1: MR 6sc.
R2: inc in every stitch (12).
R3: (sc, inc)6 (18).
R4: (sc, inc, sc)6 (24).
R5: (3sc, inc)6 (30).
R6: (2sc, inc, 2sc)6 (36).
R7-12: 36sc
R13: (2sc, dec, 2sc)6 (30).
R14: (3sc, dec)6 (24).
R15: (sc, dec, sc)6 (18).
R16: (sc, dec)6 (12).
R17: (dec)6 (6)
Cut and sew the yarn.
Part 2: Outer Shell
(Start with yarn color 40)
R1: MR 6sc.
R2: inc in every stitch (12).
R3: (sc, inc)6 (18).
R4: (sc, inc, sc)6 (24).
R5: (3sc, inc)6 (30).
R6: (2sc, inc, 2sc)6 (36).
R7-10: 36sc.
R11-12: BLO 36sc (you’ll use these two rows as the base for crocheting the petal).
R13: 36sc.
You will attach the outer shell to the face panel at R13. After attaching, continue crocheting R14.
R14: (2sc, dec, 2sc)6 (30).
R15: chain 3, skip 1, slst, repeat until the end of the row.
Cut and hide the yarn.
Part 3: Petal
You will crochet in Rounds 11 and 12.
(Start with yarn color 35).
Chain 2, 1 dc into the first stitch, 1 dc into the second stitch, chain 2, 1 slst into the second stitch.
1 slst into the third stitch, chain 2, repeat until the end of the row.
Part 4: Hair
(Start with yarn color 07)
Center: MR 8dc.
Both sides: MR 6sc.
Part 5: Leaf
Small leaf: chain 6, skip 2, 1 dc, 2 hdc, 1 sc, chain 2, crochet the same on the other side, 1sc, 2 hdc, 1 dc, chain 2, 1 slst into the same stitch.
Cut and hide the yarn.
Big leaf: Chain 9, skip 2, 2 dc, 3 hdc, 2 sc, chain 2, crochet the same on the other side, 2 sc, 3 hdc, 2 dc, chain 2, 1 slst into the same stitch.
Cut and hide the yarn.
You will glue it on the mochi.
Sew the two eyes in the center, 3 stitches apart. Sew the mouth in the middle of these 3 stitches.
Chain loop attachment: ch x (adjust the number of chains based on your desired length), then sew it onto the pieces and you’re done!
Pattern Use & Copyright
- This pattern is for personal use only. Do not redistribute or resell.
- You may sell finished products made from this pattern but please credit the designer.

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4. Conclusion
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