Celebrate the beautiful game with your very own miniature FIFA World Cup Trophy! This amigurumi keychain pattern allows you to hook up a charming replica of the coveted trophy, perfect for football fans, unique gifts, or adding a sporting touch to your keys or bag. It’s a fun and rewarding project that captures the spirit of victory.
Craft a Miniature Masterpiece for Football Enthusiasts
Imagine the delight of gifting this handcrafted World Cup trophy to a fellow football fanatic, or proudly displaying it yourself! This pattern guides you through creating a detailed, instantly recognizable symbol of global football. It’s more than just a keychain; it’s a tiny tribute to passion, skill, and the thrill of the game, sure to score a goal with anyone who sees it.
Crochet Pattern: Crochet FIFA World Cup Trophy Keychain Pattern: Craft Your Own Victory Symbol!
Materials
Sport/DK weight yarn in Golden Yellow (approx. 20g)
Sport/DK weight yarn in Dark Green (approx. 5g)
Black embroidery floss
2.0mm or 2.5mm crochet hook (adjust to your tension for tight stitches)
Stuffing (polyester fiberfill)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Keychain hardware (key ring and swivel clasp)
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: decrease (single crochet 2 together)
sl st: slip stitch
ch: chain
FO: Fasten off
st/sts: stitch/stitches
Rnd: Round
BLO: Back Loop Only
Instructions
This pattern is worked in continuous rounds. Use a stitch marker to keep track of the beginning of each round. Stuff firmly as you go, shaping the trophy as you work.
Top Globe (Golden Yellow)
Rnd 1: Start with a MR, 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
Rnd 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Rnd 3: (Sc, inc) x6. (18 sts)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x6. (24 sts)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x6. (30 sts)
Rnd 6-8: Sc in each st around. (30 sts)
Rnd 9: (3 sc, dec) x6. (24 sts)
Rnd 10: (2 sc, dec) x6. (18 sts)
Trophy Body (Golden Yellow)
Begin stuffing firmly, continue to stuff and shape as you go.
Rnd 11: (Sc, dec) x6. (12 sts)
Rnd 12: Sc in each st around. (12 sts)
Rnd 13: (Sc, inc) x6. (18 sts)
Rnd 14: (2 sc, inc) x6. (24 sts)
Rnd 15-17: Sc in each st around. (24 sts) Gently shape this section to create the two outward-curving arm-like structures that embrace the globe.
Rnd 18: (2 sc, dec) x6. (18 sts) This creates the narrow waist of the trophy.
Rnd 19: (Sc, dec) x6. (12 sts)
Base (Golden Yellow & Dark Green)
Rnd 20: (Sc, inc) x6. (18 sts)
Rnd 21: (2 sc, inc) x6. (24 sts)
Rnd 22:Change to Dark Green yarn. Sc in each st around, working in BLO for a crisp color change. (24 sts)
Rnd 23: Sc in each st around. (24 sts)
Rnd 24:Change to Golden Yellow yarn. Sc in each st around, working in BLO. (24 sts)
Rnd 25: (2 sc, dec) x6. (18 sts)
Rnd 26: (Sc, dec) x6. (12 sts)
Rnd 27: Dec x6. (6 sts)
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail onto a tapestry needle and weave through the front loop of each remaining stitch. Pull tight to close the opening. Weave in end.
Finishing
Ensure the entire trophy is firmly stuffed and shaped according to the image, especially the globe and arm sections.
Using black embroidery floss, carefully embroider the words “FIFA WORLD CUP” onto the dark green stripe of the base.
Attach the keychain hardware securely to the very top center of the trophy.
