Easy-Sew Food Plushie Keychains

These healthy 'snacks' smile back. Make adorable keychains with scrap felt and a simple sewing technique.

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Karen Kavett makes adorable food key chains out of felt using a simple sewing technique.

By: Karen Kavett

Show: HGTV Handmade

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Materials + Tools

felt
embroidery thread
embroidery needle
scissors

fiberfill
jump ring
key ring

Cut Pattern

Draw an avocado shape on scrap paper and cut it out. Use your pattern to cut the same shape from light green and dark green felt.

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Karen Kavett

Cut Pattern

Draw an avocado shape on scrap paper and cut it out. Use your pattern to cut the same shape from light green and dark green felt.

Photo By: Food Plushie Keychain New

Cut Pattern

Draw an avocado shape on scrap paper and cut it out. Use your pattern to cut the same shape from light green and dark green felt.

Photo By: Food Plushie Keychain New

Cut Pattern

Draw an avocado shape on scrap paper and cut it out. Use your pattern to cut the same shape from light green and dark green felt.

Photo By: Karen Kavett

Draw an avocado shape on scrap paper and cut it out. Use your pattern to cut the same shape from light green and dark green felt.

Cut Circles

Cut a large circle from brown felt and two small circles from black and pink felt.

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Cut Circles

Cut a large circle from brown felt and two small circles from black and pink felt.

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Cut Circles

Cut a large circle from brown felt and two small circles from black and pink felt.

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Cut Circles

Cut a large circle from brown felt and two small circles from black and pink felt.

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Cut a large circle from brown felt and two small circles from black and pink felt.

Sew on Circle

Thread your needle with brown embroidery thread and sew on the brown circle, stuffing it with a bit of fiber fill when you’re most of the way around.

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Sew on Circles

Thread your needle with brown embroidery thread and sew on the brown circle, stuffing it with a bit of fiber fill when you’re most of the way around.

Photo By: Food Plushie Keychain New

Sew on Circle

Thread your needle with brown embroidery thread and sew on the brown circle, stuffing it with a bit of fiberfill when you’re most of the way around.

Photo By: Food Plushie Keychain New

Sew on Circle

Thread your needle with brown embroidery thread and sew on the brown circle, stuffing it with a bit of fiber fill when you’re most of the way around.

Photo By: Food Plushie Keychain New

Thread your needle with brown embroidery thread and sew on the brown circle, stuffing it with a bit of fiberfill when you’re most of the way around.

Sew on Face

Sew the eyes on the avocado with black thread and the cheeks with pink thread. Add reflections in the eyes with a small piece of white thread as well as a smile from black thread.

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Sew on Face

Sew the eyes on the avocado with black thread and the cheeks with pink thread. Add reflections in the eyes with a small piece of white thread as well as a smile from black thread.

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Sew on Face

Sew the eyes on the avocado with black thread and the cheeks with pink thread. Add reflections in the eyes with a small piece of white thread as well as a smile from black thread.

Photo By: Food Plushie Keychain New

Sew on Face

Sew the eyes on the avocado with black thread and the cheeks with pink thread. Add reflections in the eyes with a small piece of white thread as well as a smile from black thread

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Sew the eyes on the avocado with black thread and the cheeks with pink thread. Add reflections in the eyes with a small piece of white thread as well as a smile from black thread.

Sew on Jump Ring

Sew on Jump Ring

Sew a jump ring to the top of the dark green avocado shape.

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Sew a jump ring to the top of the dark green avocado shape.

Sew Edges

Pin the two shapes together and sew all the way around the edge, stopping to stuff with fiber fill when the opening is about an inch long.

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Sew Edges

Pin the two shapes together and sew all the way around the edge, stopping to stuff with fiber fill when the opening is about an inch long.

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Sew Edges

Pin the two shapes together and sew all the way around the edge, stopping to stuff with fiber fill when the opening is about an inch long.

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Sew Edges

Pin the two shapes together and sew all the way around the edge, stopping to stuff with fiber fill when the opening is about an inch long.

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Pin the two shapes together and sew all the way around the edge, stopping to stuff with fiberfill when the opening is about an inch long.

Add Key Ring

Add a key ring to the jump ring we sewed on to finish your cute avocado keychain.

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Add Key Ring

Add a key ring to the jump ring we sewed on to finish your cute avocado keychain.

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Add Key Ring

Add a key ring to the jump ring we sewed on to finish your cute avocado keychain.

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Add a key ring to the jump ring we sewed on to finish your cute avocado keychain.

Make Others

Felt Egg, Avocado, Popcicle, Pizza, and Strawberry Keychains

Make Others

Make other food plushie key chains the same way with different colored felt thread.

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Make other food plushie key chains the same way with different colored felt thread.

Once your avocado plushie keychain is created, you can create more like it.

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Create a sunny side up egg plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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Create a pizza slice plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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Create a strawberry plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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Create a red popicicle plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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Avocado Plushie Keychain

Once your avocado plushie keychain is created, you can create more like it.

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Sunny Side Up Egg Plushie Keychain

Create a sunny side up egg plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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Pizza Slice Plushie Keychain

Create a pizza slice plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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Strawberry Plushie Keychain

Create a strawberry plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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Red Popcicle Plushie Keychain

Create a red popicicle plushie key chain the same way as the avocado.

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