🧵 How to Make an Amigurumi Purse Keychain

Sure! Here’s a detailed guide on how to make a 👜 Amigurumi Purse Keychain—a cute mini crochet bag that’s perfect for gifts, party favors, or your own keyring. This tutorial is beginner-friendly and uses basic amigurumi and crochet techniques.

🧵 How to Make an Amigurumi Purse Keychain

Mini Crochet Bag Tutorial for Gifts

🧶 Materials Needed:

• Cotton or acrylic yarn (light worsted or DK weight)

  • Choose any color you like for the purse

• Crochet hook (typically 2.5mm – 3.5mm, depending on yarn thickness)

• Yarn needle

• Stitch marker (optional)

• Small button or snap (for the purse closure)

• Keyring or keychain hardware

• Scissors

🪡 Basic Stitches & Abbreviations:

• MR – Magic Ring

• ch – Chain

• sc – Single crochet

• inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)

• sl st – Slip stitch

• BLO – Back loops only

• FO – Finish off

👛 Step-by-Step Instructions:

🔹 1. Create the Purse Base (Oval Shape)

This will form the bottom of the mini purse.

This creates a small flat oval base for your bag.

🔹 2. Build Up the Sides of the Bag

You will now work in BLO to make the sides stand up.

Add more rounds if you want a taller purse.

🔹 3. Create the Flap

You’ll stop working in the round and begin rows.

Optional: In the last row, create a buttonhole by doing:

🔹 4. Add a Button or Snap

• Sew a small button under the flap to close the purse.

• Alternatively, use a small sew-on snap for a neater finish.

🔹 5. Attach the Keyring

• Cut a small strand of yarn.

• Attach it through the top corner of the bag.

• Securely tie or sew it to a keyring or chain.

🔹 6. Finishing Touches

• Weave in all yarn ends.

• You can add embroidery, beads, or other decorations to personalize it.

🎁 Tips & Gift Ideas:

• Add a coin, lip balm, or a note inside to turn it into a tiny surprise gift.

• Use multicolored yarn for a fun effect.

• Make a matching set for friends!

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