Buzz into cuteness with this Amigurumi Bee Keychain crochet pattern! This tiny, cheerful bee is the perfect companion for your keys, bags, or even as a sweet little gift to brighten someone’s day. With its round body, striped design, and fluttery wings, this pocket-sized pollinator is full of charm and personality. Whether you’re a beginner looking for a quick project or a seasoned crocheter wanting a fun addition to your amigurumi collection, this bee is sure to bring a smile with every stitch. 🐝🧶💛
Designed for simplicity and flair, this pattern invites you to play with bold yellow and black yarns, expressive features like safety eyes and blushing cheeks, and fun extras like tiny antennae or a flower accent. Add a keyring to the top and you’ve got a handmade accessory that’s as functional as it is adorable. Whether it’s buzzing around your backpack or gifted with love, this Bee Keychain is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little sunshine to carry wherever you go! 🌼✨🔑
🐝 Amigurumi Bee Keychain Crochet Pattern
Brighten your day with this adorable amigurumi bee keychain! With its sweet face, rosy cheeks, tiny wings, and a daisy-topped yellow sunhat, this cheerful bee makes a perfect gift or accessory for your bag, keys, or backpack. Add a personal touch with different hat colors or flower details!
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Basic shaping, simple sewing, and small accessory construction.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 3.5–4.5 inches (9–11 cm) tall using DK or sport weight yarn and a 2.25–2.5 mm crochet hook.
🧶 Materials
- Cotton yarn (Sport/DK weight):
- Beige (Head, arms, legs)
- Yellow (Body stripes, hat, flower center)
- Dark brown (Body stripes, antennae)
- White (Wings, flower petals)
- Green (Hat band)
- Crochet hook: 2.25–2.5 mm
- Safety eyes: 6 mm
- Polyester stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
- Embroidery thread (black and pink for face)
- Keychain ring with clasp
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
ch – Chain
st – Stitch
🧑 Head
With beige:
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Rounds 6–11. sc around (30)
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Place safety eyes between rounds 8–9, approx. 6 stitches apart.
Embroider smile and eyebrows. Add pink cheeks.
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6)
Fasten off and close. Stuff firmly.
🐝 Body
Start with dark brown yarn:
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Rounds 5–6: sc in brown (24)
Rounds 7–8: sc in yellow (24)
Rounds 9–10: sc in brown (24)
Round 11: sc in yellow (24)
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6)
Fasten off and close. Stuff firmly.
✋ Arms (Make 2)
With beige:
MR, 5 sc
Rounds 2–5: sc around (5)
Fasten off and leave tail. Do not stuff. Sew to body.
🦵 Legs (Make 2)
With beige:
MR, 6 sc
(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
Rounds 3–5: sc around (9)
Stuff lightly and sew to underside of body.
🪽 Wings (Make 2)
With white:
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
1 round sc (18)
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
dec x6 (6)
Flatten. Fasten off and sew to back.
🐜 Antennae (Make 2)
With dark brown:
MR, 5 sc
sc in each (5)
ch 4, sl st back to base
Fasten off and sew to head, beside hat.
🌻 Sun Hat
With yellow:
MR, 6 sc
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Rounds 6–7: sc around (30)
FLO: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
1 round sc (36)
Switch to green:
BLO: sc around
Fasten off and sew lightly to the head.
🌼 Mini Flower for Hat
Petals (Make 5) – With white:
ch 4, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc, hdc
Center – With yellow:
MR, 5 sc, join with sl st
Sew petals around center and attach to hat.
🔗 Assembly Instructions
- Sew arms to sides of body
- Attach legs to base
- Sew wings on back
- Stitch hat onto head securely
- Attach antennae beside hat
- Insert and secure keyring through top center
💡 Finishing Touches
Use blush or embroidery for rosy cheeks. Add extra flowers or tiny accessories for personality. You can even turn the bee into a girl or boy character by adding a bow, scarf, or a name tag!
✨ This buzzing little buddy is ready to brighten your day—one stitch at a time! 🐝 Whether it’s hanging from a backpack or gifted to a friend, this bee keychain brings a smile wherever it goes.
