As Halloween approaches, nothing says festive charm like a handcrafted witch keychain made of crochet. This cute and spooky amigurumi features vibrant orange hair, a pointed black hat, a classic witch outfit, and a mini broom—all perfectly sized to hang on a keyring or decorate your Halloween space. The soft textures and whimsical design make this crochet piece a delightful seasonal accessory or gift.
This crochet witch stands out with its cheerful smile, black outfit, and contrasting orange details. The broom is made of tightly stitched brown yarn with beige tassels to mimic straw, while the witch’s hat is embellished with a golden buckle. Every detail is carefully crocheted to give her a charming personality. Whether clipped to your bag or displayed with your Halloween décor, this tiny witch brings a handmade touch to your spooky season.
Pattern Here
Halloween Witch Keychain – Professional Crochet Pattern
Final Size: approx. 10–12 cm tall (4–4.7 inches), depending on yarn and tension
Skill Level: Intermediate
Materials:
- Yarn:
- Skin: Beige or light skin tone – fingering or sport weight cotton yarn
- Hair: Orange – same thickness
- Dress and Hat: Black – same thickness
- Broomstick: Light brown (wood) and cream (bristles)
- Buckle detail: Yellow
- Mouth and cheeks (optional): Embroidery thread in red and pink
- Crochet hook: 2.0 mm or according to yarn
- Safety eyes: 6 mm black
- Stitch marker
- Yarn needle
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Keychain ring
- Hot glue (optional for keyring or broom)
Abbreviations (US terms):
- MR: Magic Ring
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc two together)
- sl st: slip stitch
- ch: chain
- BLO: back loop only
- FLO: front loop only
- FO: fasten off
HEAD + BODY (worked in one piece, from top down)
With beige:
Head:
- MR, 6 sc [6]
- inc x6 [12]
- (sc, inc) x6 [18]
- (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
5–9. sc around [24]
Insert safety eyes between rounds 6–7 with ~6 stitches between. - (2 sc, dec) x6 [18]
- (sc, dec) x6 [12]
Stuff the head firmly.
Body:
Change to black
12. BLO: sc around [12]
13. (sc, inc) x6 [18]
14–16. sc around [18]
17. (sc, dec) x6 [12]
Stuff body
18. dec x6 [6]
FO and close hole. Weave in end.
LEGS (make 2):
Start with beige:
- MR, 6 sc [6]
- sc around [6]
Change to black:
3–5. sc around [6]
FO. Stuff lightly. Sew to bottom of body.
ARMS (make 2):
Start with beige:
- MR, 5 sc [5]
- sc around [5]
Change to black:
3–5. sc around [5]
FO. Do not stuff. Flatten and sew to sides of body.
HAIR:
- Cut 12–14 strands of orange yarn ~10 cm long.
- Use a latch-hook or pull-through method to attach strands to top of head.
- Trim and style as needed to lay flat under hat.
WITCH HAT (worked from tip down):
With black:
- MR, 4 sc [4]
- sc around [4]
- (sc, inc) x2 [6]
- sc around [6]
- (2 sc, inc) x2 [8]
- sc around [8]
- (3 sc, inc) x2 [10]
- (4 sc, inc) x2 [12]
- sc around [12]
- FLO: inc around [24] (brim)
- sc around [24]
FO. Sew to top of head. Slightly tilt for a cute look.
Buckle Band (optional):
- With orange: ch ~14 and sl st to form a circle.
- Embroider or crochet a yellow square “buckle.”
- Sew around hat base.
BROOMSTICK:
Stick:
With brown:
- ch 9, turn, sl st back across [8]
Roll and stitch tightly. FO.
Bristles:
Cut ~6–8 cream strands of yarn (~6 cm). Tie in a bunch around one end of the stick. Knot tightly and trim.
Attach to one hand with glue or a few stitches.
Assembly:
- Sew arms and legs in place.
- Position hat securely on head.
- Embroider smile and optional blush.
- Attach broom and keyring to the top of the hat with thread or glue.
