Chainsaw Man Pochita Keychain – Free Pattern
🧵 Materials & Tools
- Yarn: Orange, Black & Pink (e.g., Go Handmade Bohème Velvet Fine)
- Yarn: Light grey & dark grey (e.g., Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/4)
- Hook: 3.0 mm hook
- Eyes: 2 safety eyes (7mm)
- Other: White felt sheet, black pipe cleaner, stuffing, sewing needle, stitch marker, scissors, key ring with chain.
🔑 Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| ch | chain |
| sc | single crochet |
| mr | magic ring |
| rnd | round |
| inc | increase |
| dec | decrease |
| C | repeat until the end of the round |
| FO | fasten off |
| inv FO | invisibly fasten off |
I. Body Components
A. Body (Orange)
| Rnd | Pattern | Stitches (St) |
| 1 | 8 sc in mr | (8) |
| 2 | inc C | (16) |
| 3 | sc inc C | (24) |
| 4 | inc 5 sc C | (28) |
| 5-7 | 32 sc (3 rnds) | (32) |
| 8 | 3 sc inc 3 sc C | (32) |
| 9 | 32 sc | (32) |
| 10 | 7 sc inc C | (36) |
| 11-17 | 36 sc (7 rnds) | (36) |
| 18 | 7 sc dec C | (32) |
| Attach eyes between rnd 6 & 7. Sew on the chainsaw (after making it). Attach the pipe cleaner handle and twist the ends to secure it. Stuff the body. | ||
| 19 | dec 2 sc C | (24) |
| 20 | sc dec C | (16) |
| 21 | 8 dec | (8) |
| FO and sew the hole close. |
B. Arms (x2) (Orange)
| Rnd | Pattern | Stitches (St) |
| 1 | 4 sc in mr | (4) |
| 2 | inc sc | (4) (Typo in image: 1 inc and 2 sc would be 6 stitches. Assuming it means sc around) |
| 3 | inc sc C | (6) |
| Fold & crochet sides together with 3 sc. FO. |
C. Legs (x2) (Orange)
| Rnd | Pattern | Stitches (St) |
| 1 | 6 sc in mr | (6) |
| 2 | inc sc C | (9) |
| 3 | 9 sc | (9) |
| 4 | (inc sc) x 3, 3 sc | (12) |
| 5 | (sc inc) x 3, 6 sc | (15) |
| 6 | 7 sc, omit remaining stitches, inv FO | (7) |
| This half-row goes on the outside of the body. |
D. Feet (x2) (Orange)
| Rnd | Pattern | Stitches (St) |
| 1 | 4 sc in mr | (4) |
| 2-4 | 4 sc (3 rounds) | (4) |
| Fold and crochet the sides together with 2 sc. FO. Sew the feet onto the legs. |
E. Tail (Orange)
| Rnd | Pattern | Stitches (St) |
| 1 | 4 sc in mr | (4) |
| 2 | 4 sc | (4) |
| 3 | inc sc C | (6) |
| 4 | 6 sc | (6) |
| inv FO | ||
| Attach tail spike (next section) to this piece. |
F. Tail Spike (Black Pipe Cleaner)
- Use a black pipe cleaner to make a small triangle, twist the ends twice.
- With black yarn, make a slip knot and sc 1 through the triangle.
- Then chain 5 with both strands. FO.
- Thread both ends through the magic ring of the crocheted tail piece.
- On the inside of the tail, make a few knots with the orange tail end to secure it.
G. Tongue (Pink)
- ch 3, sc in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc in last ch, 1 sc on other side of chain.
- FO. Sew the tongue on beneath the chainsaw.
H. Cheeks (x2) (Orange)
| Rnd | Pattern | Stitches (St) |
| 1 | 6 sc in mr | (6) |
| 2 | inc sc C | (9) |
| inv FO. Sew onto the face, covering the top end of the tongue. Use the other tail end as a tiny bit of stuffing. |
I. Handle (Black Pipe Cleaner)
- Use a black pipe cleaner to make the handle.
- It should be 2.5 cm / 1 inch wide.
- Leave the ends long enough to twist them later. (You can optionally make a second handle).
J. Eyes (Safety Eyes & Felt)
- Put 7mm safety eyes into the white felt sheet and cut the felt to create the eye shape shown in the photo.
K. Chainsaw (Light Grey & Dark Grey)
| Rnd | Pattern | Stitches (St) |
| 1 | Start with light grey: ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook, 4 sc along ch, 3 sc in last ch, 5 sc along other side of the chain, ch 1, turn. | (13) |
| 2 | 5 sc, 3 inc, 5 sc | (16) |
| FO. Make a second one and DO NOT FO. | ||
| Instead, switch to dark grey, ch 1, turn, and crochet the 2 pieces together with 16 sc so the good sides are visible. |
II. Final Assembly
- Sew the arms, legs, and tail onto the body. Use some stuffing for the legs and tail.
- Attach the keychain on the top of Pochita’s head.
