Featuring a fun character design from Despicable Me 4, this left-handed crochet tutorial guides you through making a miniature Goomi character keychain. The plush figure includes a flat-bottomed body for easy standing, seamless integrated arms crocheted directly into the body frame, glued-on safety eyes, and three small chain-stitched nose pieces. Functioning as a compact accessory, this finished character figure serves as a lightweight bag charm, desk buddy, or portable key ring token.
Crochet Alien Character Doll Amigurumi
Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Why this difficulty:
The pattern involves intermediate amigurumi methods, including joining pre-made arms directly into body rounds without sewing, forming a flat base using back-loop-only stitches, executing seamless color changes between green and white sections, and adding fine surface facial details.
Pattern Abbreviations
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MR: Magic ring
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ch: Chain
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sc: Single crochet
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inc: Increase (two single crochets in the same stitch)
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dec / inv dec: Invisible decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
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sl st: Slip stitch
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BLO: Back loop only
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FLO: Front loop only
Materials
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Green and white yarn
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3.0 mm crochet hook
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Craft safety eyes
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Keychain ring / jump ring
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Stitch marker, tapestry needle, glue, and scissors
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