Add a pocket-sized dose of cuteness to your crochet collection with this Amigurumi Mini Teddy Bear Keychain pattern! With its tiny paws, round ears, and sweet stitched smile, this little bear is the perfect companion for your keys, bags, or gift boxes. Whether you’re crafting a quick present, stocking up for a market stall, or just want a fast and fun project, this mini teddy is sure to bring joy with every stitch. 🧶🐻🔑
Designed for charm and portability, this pattern invites you to play with soft yarns, expressive features, and fun extras like a tiny bow, scarf, or heart-shaped patch. Customize your bear with different colors, add a name tag, or even make a matching pair for besties! Whether it’s dangling from a backpack or tucked into a surprise gift, this Mini Teddy Bear Keychain is a joyful and satisfying project—perfect for stitching up a little handmade hug to take wherever you go. 💖✨🎁
🧸 Mini Teddy Bear Keychain Crochet Pattern
This adorable mini teddy bear keychain is the perfect gift or keepsake! Dressed in tiny overalls and sized just right for your palm, it adds handmade charm to any bag or set of keys.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Simple shaping, color changes, and miniature construction.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 3.5–4 inches (9–10 cm) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- DK or Sport weight yarn in:
- Light Brown (Bear)
- White (Muzzle)
- Dark Brown (Nose & Embroidery)
- Light Blue (Overalls)
- 2.0–2.5 mm crochet hook
- 6 mm safety eyes
- Polyfill stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Keyring with chain
- 2 Small buttons (optional for overalls)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🐻 Head
With light brown:
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc
Rnd 2: inc ×6 (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
Rnd 5–8: sc around (24)
Rnd 9: (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)
Insert safety eyes between Rnds 6–7, 5 stitches apart
Rnd 10: (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
Stuff firmly
Rnd 11: dec ×6 (6), FO and close
🐾 Ears (Make 2)
With light brown:
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc
Rnd 2: inc ×6 (12)
Rnd 3: sc around (12)
FO, leave tail for sewing
Flatten and sew to top sides of the head
🐶 Muzzle
With white yarn:
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc
Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) ×3 (9)
Rnd 3: sc around (9), FO
Sew to lower center of face
Embroider nose and smile with dark brown yarn
🧍 Body
With light brown:
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc
Rnd 2: inc ×6 (12)
Rnd 3–4: sc (12)
Change to blue (overalls)
Rnd 5–9: sc (12)
FO, stuff and set aside
👟 Legs (Make 2)
With light brown:
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc
Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) ×3 (9)
Rnd 3–4: sc
Change to blue
Rnd 5: sc (9)
FO and stuff
Sew both legs to bottom of body
🤲 Arms (Make 2)
With light brown:
Rnd 1: MR, 5 sc
Rnd 2–5: sc (5)
Stuff lightly
FO, sew to sides of body near top
🩳 Overalls Front Panel
With blue yarn:
Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (5)
Rows 2–3: ch 1, turn, sc across
FO and sew to front of body
Add 2 small buttons where straps meet chest
Straps (Make 2):
Ch 6, FO
Sew one end of each strap to back, the other to buttons
🔗 Keychain Loop
Ch 6 with blue or matching color
Fold and stitch to top center of head
Slip keyring through loop
🎉 Finishing Touches
- Sew head to body securely
- Adjust overall straps snugly
- Embroider eyebrows for extra expression (optional)
- Add a lavender scent sachet inside if desired!
🧡 This little bear is sure to bring a smile wherever it goes. Whether clipped to your bag or gifted to a loved one, it’s a sweet reminder of handmade love.
