A summer-themed keyring with a sun, a beach ball, and a flip-flop charm

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A small keyring with three charms: a sun at the center, a beach ball to the right, and a flip-flop to the left. Each charm hangs from a small ring attached to the main keyring loop.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · 200yd

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

Keyring Loop

R1Ch 22, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (21)(21 sts)
R2Sc in each st around. (21) Fasten off.(21 sts)

Sun Charm

R1Pick up 3 sc evenly around opening. (3) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(3 sts)

Beach Ball Charm

R1Pick up 31 sc evenly around opening. (31)(31 sts)
R2[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (24)(24 sts)
R3[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (16)(16 sts)
R4[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (9)(9 sts)
R5[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)(1 sts)
R6[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (12)(12 sts)
R7[Sc 12, inc] repeat around. (13)(13 sts)
R8[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (12)(12 sts)
R9[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(1 sts)

Flip-Flop Charm Sole

R1Pick up 31 sc evenly around opening. (31)(31 sts)
R2[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (27)(27 sts)
R3[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (22)(22 sts)
R4[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (18)(18 sts)
R5[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (13)(13 sts)
R6[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (8) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(8 sts)

Flip-Flop Strap

R1Pick up 3 sc evenly around opening. (3)(3 sts)
R2[Sc 3, inc] repeat around. (4) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(4 sts)

Sun Rays (8)

R1Pick up 7 sc evenly around opening. (7)(7 sts)
R2[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (6)(6 sts)
R3[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (5)(5 sts)
R4[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (4)(4 sts)
R5[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)(3 sts)
R6[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(1 sts)