Craving a dash of cuteness for your keys? This adorable amigurumi toaster keychain is the perfect project! Featuring tiny toast slices peeking out and a sweet smiling face, it’s a delightful way to add a touch of handmade charm to your everyday. This pattern is designed for intermediate crocheters.
Bake Up Some Handmade Joy: Your Next Favorite Keychain
Handmade keychains are more than just accessories; they’re tiny expressions of creativity and personality. This kawaii toaster makes a fantastic gift for breakfast lovers, a unique market item, or a cheerful addition to your own collection. Its compact size ensures it’s practical yet undeniably charming.
R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 11 ch, 3 sc in last ch. Working on opposite side of chain: sc in next 11 ch, 2 sc in last ch. (28 sts)
R2: Working in BLO, sc in each st around. (28 sts) This creates a crisp bottom edge.
R3-12: Sc in each st around. (28 sts) (10 rounds)
Stuff firmly with fiberfill. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Toaster Top (Brown Yarn)
Ch 14.
R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 11 ch, 3 sc in last ch. Working on opposite side of chain: sc in next 11 ch, 2 sc in last ch. (28 sts)
R2: Sc in each st around. (28 sts)
R3: Sc in next 6 sts, Ch 5, skip next 5 sts, sc in next 7 sts, Ch 5, skip next 5 sts, sc in next 5 sts. (18 sc, 2 ch-5 spaces)
R4: Sc in next 6 sts, sc in each of 5 ch, sc in next 7 sts, sc in each of 5 ch, sc in next 5 sts. (28 sts)
Sl st to join. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Toaster Knobs (Brown Yarn, make 2)
MR 6 sc. (6 sts)
R1: Sc in each st around. (6 sts)
Sl st to join. FO, leaving a tail for sewing.
Toast Slices (Light Beige and Brown Yarn, make 2)
Beige Panel (make 4)
Ch 6.
R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, 3 sc in last ch. Working on opposite side of chain: sc in next 3 ch, 2 sc in last ch. (13 sts)
R2-5: Sc in each st. (13 sts)
FO.
Toast Assembly
Take two beige panels. With Brown yarn, join them by single crocheting around the edges. Stuff lightly with fiberfill before fully closing.
When reaching the top edge, work an additional round of sc in Brown yarn along that edge to create the distinct crust.
FO, weave in ends.
Keychain Loop (Brown Yarn)
Ch 10.
Sl st into first ch to form a loop. FO, leaving a tail for sewing.
Finishing and Assembly
Sew the Toaster Top (brown) onto the top opening of the Toaster Body (blue) using the long tail.
Attach the 6-8mm safety eyes to the front of the toaster body, centering them below the top rim.
Embroider a small ‘U’ shaped smile with brown yarn below the eyes.
Embroider small horizontal lines or circles for rosy cheeks with pink embroidery floss, slightly to the outside of the eyes.
Sew the two Toaster Knobs (brown) to the right side of the toaster, positioned vertically as seen in the image.
Sew the Keychain Loop to the back or upper side of the toaster securely.
Gently insert the two finished Toast Slices into the slots of the toaster, allowing them to peek out as desired. Secure with a dab of fabric glue if you wish them to be fixed.
