Crochet Cat Lip Balm Holder Pattern: Amigurumi Keychain (PDF Pattern)

Crochet an adorable cat-themed lip balm/lipstick holder with a flat kitty face, snug cylinder sleeve, and simple handle—perfect as a keychain bag charm or gift. Clear, step-by-step US terms; great for confident beginners.

You’ll make

Cat face motif with ears + embroidered details

Cylindrical sleeve sized for most standard lip balms/lipsticks

Handle/strap to clip or hang

What’s inside the PDF

Row/round-by-round instructions (magic ring, increases/decreases, color changes)

Placement for safety eyes + embroidery guide (nose/whiskers)

Assembly, sizing tweaks, and neat-finish tips

Skill level
Confident beginner

Stitches & Techniques (US terms)
Chain, single crochet, increase, invisible decrease, slip stitch, color change, surface attachment

Materials

DK or Worsted yarn: main color (e.g., orange), white, small amount black

Hook: 4.0–4.5 mm (match yarn)

Safety eyes (pair) or embroidery only

Yarn needle, scissors

Sizing & Fit
Sleeve worked to ~16 sts around; height adjustable to your tube. Add/remove rounds for a snug (not tight) fit.

Format & Delivery

Digital PDF only — no physical item shipped

Instant download after purchase

Great for
Stocking stuffers, markets, teacher gifts, bag charms, stash-busters