a small bear keychain

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A cute and simple bear keychain figurine, about 3 inches tall, with a blocky body and head, and simplified limbs. The keyring goes through a loop on the back of the head.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · Acrylic · Cinnamon · 10yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · Sunflower · 10yd

Hook

6mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in (in single crochet)

Stitches Used

sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease

Pattern

Body

R1Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (5)(5 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (5)(5 sts)
R3Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (5)(5 sts)
R4Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (5)(5 sts)
R5Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (5)(5 sts)
R6Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (5) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.(5 sts)

Head

R1Ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (4)(4 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (4)(4 sts)
R3Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (4)(4 sts)
R4Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (4)(4 sts)
R5Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (4) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.(4 sts)

Right Arm / Left Arm (make 2)

R1Ch 2, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (1)(1 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (1)(1 sts)
R3Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (1)(1 sts)
R4Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (1) Fasten off, leaving a 12-inch tail for sewing.(1 sts)

Right Leg / Left Leg (make 2)

R1Ch 3, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (2)(2 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (2) Fasten off, leaving a 12-inch tail for sewing.(2 sts)

Right Ear / Left Ear (make 2)

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(6 sts)

Keyring Loop

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R3Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(0 sts)