DIY BT21 RJ Keychain Pattern: Crochet Your Adorable RJ Companion!

Crochet Your Adorable RJ Companion!

DIY BT21 RJ Keychain Pattern: 

Calling all BTS fans! If you’re a lover of RJ—the fluffy, adorable alpaca from the BT21 universe—then this crochet pattern is perfect for you. Today, I'm excited to show you how to create your very own RJ keychain, in both small and big versions! Whether you're adding some BTS charm to your keys, bag, or gifting it to a fellow ARMY friend, this pattern is a fun and easy way to express your fandom. So, grab your crochet hook and let’s bring RJ to life!

Materials Needed:

• Alize Cotton Gold yarn (White)
• 2.5mm crochet hook
• 6mm safety eyes
• Yarn needle
• Scissors
• Stuffing
• Keychain ring

Abbreviations:

• SC - Single Crochet
• HDC – Half Double Crochet
• DC – Double Crochet
• INC – Increase
• DEC – Decrease
• STS – Stitches
• SLST – Slip Stitch

Tip: Always use a stitch marker on the first stitch of each round to help keep track!

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Small RJ:

1. Round 1: 8 SC in a magic ring = (8 STS)
2. Round 2: 8 INC = (16 STS)
3. Round 3: (SC, INC) x 8 = (24 STS)
4. Round 4: (SC, SC, INC) x 8 = (32 STS)
5. Round 5: SC all around = (32 STS)
6. Round 6: (SC, HDC, 2 DC, 2 DC, HDC) x 2, (SC, HDC, 3 DC, HDC) x 2, (SC, HDC, 2 DC, 2 DC, HDC) x 2, SC into the last 4 STS, SLST to close

Repeat to make a second panel.

• Leave a long tail on the second panel for sewing.
• Add Safety Eyes: Position the eyes between the panels.
• Embroider Facial Features: Use black thread to sew the eyebrows, nose, and mouth.
• Sew Panels Together: Place the two panels back-to-back, sew around, and add stuffing before fully closing.
• Attach Keychain Ring: Secure it at the top.

Big RJ:

1. Round 1: 6 SC in a magic ring = (6 STS)
2. Round 2: 6 INC = (12 STS)
3. Round 3: (SC, INC) x 6 = (18 STS)
4. Round 4: (SC, SC, INC) x 6 = (24 STS)
5. Round 5: (SC, SC, SC, INC) x 6 = (30 STS)
6. Round 6: (SC, SC, SC, SC, INC) x 6 = (36 STS)
7. Round 7: SC all around = (36 STS)
8. Round 8: (SC, HDC, 5 DC, HDC, SC) x 2, (SC, HDC, 4 DC, HDC, SC) x 2, (SC, HDC, 5 DC, HDC, SC) x 2, SC into the last 5 STS, SLST to close

Repeat to make a second panel.

• Leave a long tail on the second panel for sewing.
• Add Safety Eyes: Position the eyes to create RJ’s adorable expression.
• Embroider Facial Features: Use black thread to sew on the eyebrows, nose, and mouth.
• Sew Panels Together: Place the two panels back-to-back, sew around, and add stuffing before closing the final stitches.
• Attach Keychain Ring: Securely sew it at the top of RJ’s head.

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Congratulations, you've made your very own BT21 RJ keychain! It’s fluffy, cute, and irresistibly huggable, just like RJ himself. This project is a wonderful way to combine creativity with your love for BTS, making it a perfect gift or a personal accessory to add a little happiness to your day.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this pattern is designed to be easy to follow and fun to make. Don’t be afraid to get creative—try different yarn colors, add little accessories, or even make a whole set of RJ keychains to share with friends!

If you enjoyed making this RJ keychain, be sure to follow us for more fun and adorable crochet patterns! Share your finished creations on social media and tag us—we'd love to see how your RJ turned out! Let us know in the comments which BT21 character you’d like to see next. Until next time, happy crocheting! 🧶💖

Please Note: This pattern is for personal use only. Copying, distributing, or selling the pattern in any form is strictly prohibited. However, you are welcome to sell the finished products you create from this pattern. Please respect the designer's work and give credit if you do choose to sell your creations. Thank you for understanding and supporting independent creators!