Crochet this delightful miniature chocolate basket keychain! Perfect for chocolate lovers, this tiny basket holds adorable replica treats. It makes a wonderful gift, backpack charm, or whimsical accessory.
Why You’ll Love This Miniature Project
This fast, stash-busting project is perfect for using up scrap yarn. It combines simple amigurumi techniques to create a detailed, realistic miniature. Customize the contents or add a keyring for a unique handmade gift.
Crochet Pattern: Crochet Mini Chocolate Basket Keychain Free Pattern
Materials
Fingering weight yarn in Beige, White, Red, and Dark Brown
2.0 mm crochet hook
Fiberfill stuffing
Keychain ring with lobster clasp
Tapestry needle
Small printed logo labels (optional)
Abbreviations
MR – Magic Ring
ch – Chain
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
BLO – Back Loop Only
sl st – Slip Stitch
Instructions
Mini Basket (in Beige):
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
Rnd 5: BLO 24 sc (24)
Rnds 6-10: 24 sc (24)
Do not fasten off. Chain 18 for the handle, attach to the opposite side of the basket with a sl st, then slip stitch back along the chain. Fasten off.
Mini Eggs (Make 2 – start in White):
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) * 3 (9)
Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) * 3 (12)
Change to Red:
Rnds 4-5: 12 sc (12)
Stuff lightly with fiberfill.
Rnd 6: 6 dec (6)
Fasten off, weave in ends. Add white/red felt or print details to resemble the classic packaging.
Mini Chocolate Bars (Make 2):
Start with Red yarn, chain 5.
Row 1: 4 sc, ch 1, turn.
Change to White:
Rows 2-6: 4 sc, ch 1, turn.
Change to Brown:
Rows 7-8: 4 sc, ch 1, turn.
Fold the piece to form a rectangular tube, sew the side seams together, stuff lightly, and sew the ends closed. Add custom labels if desired.
Assembly:
Place the miniature treats inside the basket and secure with a dab of craft glue. Attach the keychain clasp to the top center of the basket handle.
