Ekumob keychain

BeginnerUS TermsModular

A small keychain replica of Ekumob, a fictional vehicle with a rounded body and two large wheels on either side. The design is compact and stylized for keychain use.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · Acrylic · Charcoal · 10yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · Blue · 10yd

WORSTED · Acrylic · Stone · 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

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Inc in each st around, join. (12)(12 sts)
R3[sc 1, inc] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R4[sc 2, inc] x 6, join. (24)(24 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R7[sc 2, dec] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R8[sc 1, dec] x 6, join. (12)(12 sts)
R9Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R10Fasten 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) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)

Left Wheel / Right Wheel (make 2)

R1Pick up 10 sc evenly around opening, join. (10)(10 sts)
R2[sc 9, inc] x 1, join. (11)(11 sts)
R3[sc 10, inc] x 1, join. (12)(12 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (12)(12 sts)
R5[sc 11, inc] x 1, join. (13)(13 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (13)(13 sts)
R7Work dec 6 times, sc in next 1 st, join. (7)(7 sts)
R8[sc 5, dec] x 1, join. (6)(6 sts)
R9Fasten 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)(0 sts)

Handle

R1Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R6Fasten 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) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing. Leave a 12-inch tail for sewing.(0 sts)

Connector Ring

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)