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conch shell keychain

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A stylized conch shell keychain with a spiral shell body and a keyring loop at the top

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

Shell Body
  • R1Ch 41, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (40)(40 sts)
  • R2[Sc 19, dec] repeat around. (38)(38 sts)
  • R3[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (35)(35 sts)
  • R4[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (33)(33 sts)
  • R5[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (31)(31 sts)
  • R6[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (28)(28 sts)
  • R7[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (26)(26 sts)
  • R8[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (23)(23 sts)
  • R9[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (21)(21 sts)
  • R10[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (19) Stuff lightly. Fasten off.(19 sts)
Spiral Whorl
  • R1Pick up 10 sc evenly around opening. (10)(10 sts)
  • R2[Sc 1, inc] repeat around. (16) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(16 sts)
Tip Point
  • R1Pick up 12 sc evenly around opening. (12)(12 sts)
  • R2[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (8)(8 sts)
  • R3[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (4)(4 sts)
  • R4[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(1 sts)
Keyring Loop
  • R1Pick up 2 sc evenly around opening. (2)(2 sts)
  • R2[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (7) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(7 sts)
Base Flare
  • R1Pick up 2 sc evenly around opening. (2) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(2 sts)
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