How to Amigurumi Bear & Dangling Heart Charm & Keychain

Pattern Type: Video Pattern Only By Tiny Crochet Lab

Prepare to fall in love with the sweetest little duo you have ever seen! This adorable handmade charm pairs a chubby, rosy-cheeked bear with a bright dangling heart to bring cheerful energy everywhere it goes. It makes an eye-catching addition to your home and room decorations, looking utterly precious hanging from drawer knobs, display pegboards, or vanity shelves.

Crochet Amigurumi Bear & Dangling Heart Charm

During the holiday season, its festive colors allow it to shine among your Christmas decorations on the tree or garlands. Light, playful, and packed with handcrafted personality, it serves as one of the most delightful gifts to surprise someone special.

Difficulty Level: Beginner / Advanced Beginner

Why this level:
The pattern uses elementary stitches—primarily single crochet worked in continuous rounds. The slightly challenging aspects include maintaining tight, even tension on small pieces, joining two separate curved cups cleanly to shape the heart, and assembling miniature facial features and keychain hardware neatly without twisting.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: 4-ply or 5-ply milk cotton yarn in Cream/White (bear head & ears) and Crimson Red (heart)

• Embroidery Thread / Thin Yarn: Black (for facial details)

• Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm – 2.5 mm (3/0)

• Safety Eyes & Nose: Small black safety eyes and a triangular safety nose

• Stuffing: Polyester fiberfill

• Notions & Hardware: Tapestry needle, scissors, stitch markers, craft glue, cosmetic pink blush (for cheeks), and a keychain strap / eye-pin connector

Pattern Abbreviations

• MR: Magic Ring

• ch: Chain stitch

• sc: Single crochet

• inc: Single crochet increase (work 2 sc into the same stitch)

• dec: Single crochet decrease (sc 2 together)

• sl st: Slip stitch

• st(s): Stitch(es)

• FLO: Front Loop Only

Special / Complex Technique: Seamless Front-Loop Decrease (Invisible Decrease)

Amigurumi requires tight, neat decreases so fiberfill stuffing doesn’t peek through:

1. Insert your hook under the front loop only (FLO) of the first stitch (do not yarn over).

2. Directly insert the hook under the front loop only (FLO) of the next stitch (you now have 3 loops on your hook).

3. Yarn over and draw through the first 2 loops on your hook.

4. Yarn over again and draw through the remaining 2 loops on your hook.
   (This blends the decrease flatly into the surrounding stitches, leaving no visible bumps or gaps).

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