Join the Crocheted Skull beginners tutorial for a fun and easy way to make your own unique keychain accessory!
Looking for a fun and easy craft project? The Crocheted Skull beginners tutorial on YouTube is perfect for you! This tutorial is designed for beginners with step-by-step instructions to make a cute skull keychain. The tutor suggests using 100% cotton yarn and a number two hook, making it accessible and straightforward. This versatile skull can be used as a keychain, decoration, or even a small gift. With clear guidance and useful tips, you'll find this tutorial enjoyable and simple to follow. Give it a try and show off your new crochet skills!
Detailed Crochet Amigurumi Skull Pattern
Materials:
- 100% cotton yarn
- 2mm crochet hook
- Black yarn for embroidery
- Stuffing
- Needle for sewing details
- Stitch markers (optional)
Steps:
Rounds 1-2
- Magic Ring
- Create a magic ring.
- Round 1: Make 7 single crochet (sc) into the magic ring.
- Round 2 (14 stitches)
- Make 2 sc in each stitch around (7 increases).
Rounds 3-4
- Round 3 (14 stitches)
- Grab only the back loop of each stitch: 1 sc in each stitch around.
- Round 4 (14 stitches)
- Normal sc through both loops: 1 sc in each stitch around.
Round 5
- Round 5 (20 stitches)
- 3 increases + 8 sc + 3 increases:
- Increase (2 sc in one stitch) 3 times.
- Place a stitch marker.
- Make 8 sc.
- Repeat 3 increases.
- 3 increases + 8 sc + 3 increases:
Round 6
- Round 6 (26 stitches)
- Repetition of 1 sc and 1 increase three times + 8 sc + 1 increase and 1 sc three times:
- Make 1 sc and 1 increase 3 times.
- Make 8 sc.
- Make 1 increase and 1 sc 3 times.
- Repetition of 1 sc and 1 increase three times + 8 sc + 1 increase and 1 sc three times:
Rounds 7-11
- Rounds 7-11 (26 stitches each)
- 1 sc in each stitch around.
Round 12
- Round 12 (21 stitches)
- 1 sc + 1 decrease + 3 sc repeated 5 times:
- Make 1 sc, 1 decrease, and 3 sc for 5 repetitions.
- 1 sc + 1 decrease + 3 sc repeated 5 times:
Round 13
- Round 13 (16 stitches)
- 1 sc + 1 decrease + 2 sc repeated 5 times:
- Make 1 sc, 1 decrease, and 2 sc for 5 repetitions.
- 1 sc + 1 decrease + 2 sc repeated 5 times:
Round 14
- Round 14 (8 stitches)
- Make 8 decreases.
Finishing
- Close Top
- Use a needle to thread through the front loop of the remaining stitches and pull to close the opening.
- Embroidery
- Use black yarn to embroider the eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Eyes: Skip one stitch horizontally from the nose and make them two rows high.
- Nose: Create an upside-down triangle shape in the middle of the face.
- Mouth: Make stitches to resemble teeth under the nose.
- Use black yarn to embroider the eyes, nose, and mouth.
Assembly
- Attach Keychain
- Attach the keychain ring to the top of the skull.