

Looking for a fun and adorable crochet project? Today, I’m excited to share the Little Keychain Giraffe Amigurumi Pattern! This charming mini giraffe is the perfect accessory for your keys or bag, and it’s beginner-friendly too. Each part is crocheted separately and then assembled, a common and straightforward amigurumi technique. Despite its tiny size, the design details make it irresistibly cute. Follow along for this free pattern, and don’t forget to check out more free amigurumi patterns on our site!
Little Keychain Giraffe Crochet Pattern
This pocket-sized giraffe is an excellent gift idea or a personal keepsake. You can customize it with your favorite yarn colors to make it unique. For a polished look, the pattern recommends Alpina “Anabel” yarn, but you’re welcome to use any yarn you prefer. For added detail, consider crocheting small spots to mimic the giraffe’s signature pattern.
Key Features:
- Compact size makes it perfect for keychains or bag charms.
- Beginner-friendly assembly process.
- Option to add adorable giraffe spots for extra charm.
Designer: reindeercrochet
Download the free PDF crochet pattern and start creating this delightful Little Keychain Giraffe Amigurumi today. It’s a quick and satisfying project for all skill levels and a wonderful way to add a touch of whimsy to your accessories!
Materials
– yarn (sample from Alpina “Anabel”)
(yellow, white)
– filler
– floss yarn (black)
– sewing yarn
– 2 beads for eyes
– Hook and sewing needle
– tailor’s pins
Abbreviations
MR – Amigurumi Magic ring
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
st: Stitch
ch : Chain
tch: Turnin chain crochet

First we make the head of the giraffe. First we start with the magic ring.
Head
1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 1inc repeat 6 (12)
3 Rnd: (1sc 1inc) repeat 6 (times 18)
4 Rnd: (2sc 1inc) repeat 6 times (24)
5 Rnd: (3sc 1inc) repeat 6 times (30)
6 Rnd: (4sc 1inc) repeat 6 times (36)
7 Rnd: (5sc 1inc) repeat 6 times (42)
8 Rnd: (6sc 1inc) repeat 6 times (48)
9 – 17 Rnd: 48sc
18 Rnd: (6sc 1dec) repeat 6 times (42)
19 Rnd: (5sc 1dec) repeat 6 times (36)
20 Rnd: (4sc 1dec) repeat 6 times (30)
21 Rnd: (3sc 1dec) repeat 6 times (24)
22 Rnd: (2sc 1dec) repeat 6 times (18)
23 Rnd: (1sc 1dec) repeat 6 times (12)

After making the giraffe’s head as shown in the image, we will start making the giraffe’s body.
Body
1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 1inc repeat 6 (12)
3 Rnd: (1sc 1inc) repeat 6 times (18)
4 Rnd: (2sc 1inc) repeat 6 times (24)
5 – 8 Rnd: 24sc
9 Rnd: (2sc 1dec) repeat 6 times (18)
10-11 Rnd: 18sc
12 Rnd: (4sc 1dec) repeat 3 times (15)
13 Rnd: 15sc
14 Rnd: (3sc 1dec) repeat 3 times (12)
15-20 Rnd: 12sc

We carefully make the giraffe amigurumi’s body as seen in the picture. Next we will make the arms of the crochet giraffe.
Arms – 2 parts
1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 1inc 5 sc (7)
3 – 8 Rnd: 7 sc
9 Rnd: close the hole 3 sc without stuffing

The giraffe’s arms and legs are quite small but very cute. After making the giraffe’s legs, we will make giraffe’s ears.
Legs – 2 parts
1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 1inc repeat 6 (12)
3 – 7 Rnd: 12 sc
8 Rnd: 1dec 10 sc (11)
9 Rnd: 1dec 9 sc (10)
10 Rnd: close hole 4 sc previously stuff with filler.
Ears – 2 parts
1 Rnd: 5 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 1inc repeat 5 (10)
3 Rnd: (1sc 1inc) repeat 5 times (15)
4 Rnd: 15 sc

Now we will make the horns of the amigurumi giraffe.
Horns – 2 parts
1 Rnd: 6 sc in MR
2 Rnd: (1sc 1inc) repeat 3 times (9)
3 Rnd: (2sc 1inc) repeat 3 times (12)
4-5 Rnd: 12 sc
6 Rnd: (2sc 1inc) repeat 3 times (9)
7 Rnd: (1sc 1inc) repeat 3 times (6)
8 Rnd: 6 sc

We are making muzzle, which is the last piece of amigurumi giraffe.
Muzzle
1 Rnd: 5 sc in MR
2 Rnd: 1inc repeat 5 (10)
3 Rnd: (1sc 1inc) repeat 5 times (15)
4 Rnd: (2sc 1inc) repeat 5 times (20)
5 Rnd: (3sc 1inc) repeat 5 times (25)

Assembly
We fix all the details with tailor’s pins.
We sew.
Little Giraffe Amigurumi Ready!