Bring a touch of celestial magic to your keys with this adorable Wizard Moon Amigurumi! This pocket-sized crescent moon features a cozy wizard hat and is deeply engrossed in a tiny crochet book. It is the perfect handmade accessory for book lovers, fantasy enthusiasts, or anyone who loves whimsical keychains.
Why You’ll Love Crafting This Reading Moon Keychain This project is a fantastic stash-buster that combines basic amigurumi shaping with delicate embroidery. Not only does it make a charming companion for your daily adventures, but it also serves as a wonderful, thoughtful gift for librarians, students, and avid readers in your life.
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Crochet Pattern: Magical Wizard Moon Amigurumi Pattern: Free Crochet Keychain Guide Materials Sport weight yarn in Light Yellow, Blue, Red, and White 2.0 mm crochet hook 6 mm safety eyes Black, pink, and gold embroidery floss Fiberfill stuffing Keychain ring with chain Yarn needle and scissors Abbreviations MR – Magic Ring sc – single crochet inc – increase dec – decrease ch – chain st(s) – stitch(es) sl st – slip stitch BLO – Back Loop Only Instructions Crescent Moon Body:
Using Light Yellow yarn:
Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR (4) Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) x 2 (6) Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) x 2 (8) Rnd 4: (3 sc, inc) x 2 (10) Rnd 5: (4 sc, inc) x 2 (12) Rnd 6: (5 sc, inc) x 2 (14) Rnd 7: (6 sc, inc) x 2 (16) Rnd 8: (7 sc, inc) x 2 (18) Rnd 9-11: 18 sc around Rnd 12: We will now create the curve. 4 dec, 6 sc, 4 inc (18) Rnd 13: 4 dec, 6 sc, 4 inc (18) Rnd 14-16: 18 sc around Rnd 17: (7 sc, dec) x 2 (16) Rnd 18: (6 sc, dec) x 2 (14) Rnd 19: (5 sc, dec) x 2 (12) Insert 6mm safety eyes between rounds 10 and 11, leaving 4 stitches between them. Stuff the body firmly. Rnd 20: (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10) Rnd 21: (3 sc, dec) x 2 (8) Rnd 22: (2 sc, dec) x 2 (6) Rnd 23: (1 sc, dec) x 2 (4) Fasten off, weave in ends, and pull tight to close. Wizard Hat:
Using Blue yarn:
Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR (4) Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) x 2 (6) Rnd 3: 6 sc around Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 2 (8) Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 2 (10) Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x 2 (12) Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x 2 (14) Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) x 2 (16) Rnd 9: BLO (7 sc, inc) x 2 (18) Rnd 10: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24) Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Use gold embroidery floss to embroider small star shapes onto the hat. Tiny Miniature Book:
Using Blue yarn (Cover):
Row 1: Ch 9, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across (8), turn. Row 2-4: Ch 1, 8 sc across (8), turn. Fasten off. Join Red yarn along the outer edge of the cover to create a border, slip stitching around the perimeter. Using White yarn (Pages):
Row 1: Ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across (6), turn. Row 2-3: Ch 1, 6 sc across (6), turn. Fasten off and sew the white page layer inside the blue cover. Use black embroidery floss to write “STORIES READ” or simple lines on the cover. Arms (Make 2):
Using Light Yellow yarn:
Ch 5, starting from the 2nd ch from hook, sc 4. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Assembly:
Sew the wizard hat to the top tip of the crescent moon. Embroider a smile and eyebrows with black embroidery thread, and add pink cheeks with pink thread. Sew the arms to the sides of the moon and attach the tiny book to the front, positioning the hands to hold it. Attach your keychain ring to the top of the wizard hat.
