Craft a miniature jar of joy with this free crochet Nutella keychain pattern! Perfect for chocolate hazelnut spread lovers, this quick and adorable amigurumi project makes a fantastic handmade gift, party favor, or whimsical backpack accessory.
Why You’ll Love Crafting This Mini Nutella Jar
This beginner-friendly project is an excellent scrap-buster, using only small amounts of brown, white, and red yarn. It’s a quick, satisfying make that easily transforms into a charming accessory to personalize your keys, bags, or gifts.
Embroidery thread in Black, Red, Light Brown, and Yellow
2.5 mm crochet hook
Fiberfill stuffing
Keychain ring and chain
Yarn needle and scissors
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
sc: Single crochet
inc: Increase
dec: Decrease
BLO: Back loops only
sl st: Slip stitch
Instructions
Lid (Red Yarn):
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5: BLO, sc around (24)
Rnd 6: sc around (24). Fasten off. Embroider vertical white stripes along the edge.
Jar Body (Brown and White Yarn):
Start with Brown yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5: BLO, sc around (24)
Rnd 6-7: sc around (24)
Switch to White yarn for the label.
Rnd 8-13: sc around (24)
Switch back to Brown yarn.
Rnd 14-16: sc around (24)
Rnd 17: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18). Stuff firmly.
Rnd 18: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Rnd 19: 6 dec (6). Fasten off and weave in ends.
Assembly & Details:
Sew the red lid to the top of the jar body.
Embroider ‘n’ in black and ‘utella’ in red on the front of the white label. Add small details for the bread and hazelnut using colored embroidery thread.
Securely attach the keychain loop to the center top of the red lid.