Crochet The Cupcake Stitch

Leyla

2025-03-20 21:27:21

Crocheting the cupcake stitch is like creating a sweet treat with your yarn and hook! This adorable stitch resembles the mouth-watering swirls of frosting on a cupcake, adding a whimsical touch to any crochet project. Whether you're making a cozy blanket, a cute amigurumi toy, or a fun accessory, incorporating the cupcake stitch will definitely sprinkle some charm and sweetness into your creations. So grab your favorite yarn colors, follow the delightful pattern, and enjoy the process of crafting something as delightful as a fresh-baked cupcake!

Materials

Willow & Lark Ramble Yarn (137yds/50g)

— Rose/126; Colour A

— Bark/108; Colour B

— Rhubarb Pink/127; Colour C

— Snowdrop/101; Colour D

3.75mm (F/5) Crochet Hook

Stiches & Abbreviations

st(s) – stitch(es)

ch – chain stitch

sc – single crochet

dc – double crochet

flsc – front loop single crochet

cl5 – 5 double crochet cluster

Front Loop Single Crochet (flsc)

Insert hook in next st, but not through both loops, only through the “Front Loop”. YO, draw up a loop (2 loops on hook). YO, pull through 2 loops on hook.

5 Double Crochet Cluster (cl5)

YO, insert hook in the next st. YO, draw up a loop (3 loops on hook). YO, draw through 2 loops (2 loops on hook). *YO, insert hook in the same st. YO, draw up a loop. YO, draw through 2 loops. Repeat from the * 3 more times. (6 loops on hook). YO, draw through all 6 loops on hook.

Foundation

Chain in multiples of 6 + 4, in A.

Pattern

Row 1: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in every ch. Turn your work.

Row 2: Change to colour B. Ch2, 1 dc in same st. Ch1, skip 2 sts. *2 dc I next st, 1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st. Ch1, skip 3 sts. Repeat from the * all across. 2 dc I next st, 1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st. Ch1, skip 2 sts, 1 dc in last st. Turn your work.

Row 3: Change to colour C. Ch1, 1 flsc in same st. *1 sc in next ‘ch1’ space, 1 flsc in next 5 sts. Repeat from the * all across. 1 sc in next ‘ch1’ space, 1 flsc in last st. Turn your work.

Row 4: Change to colour D. Ch2, 1 dc in same st. Ch4, skip next st. *1 cl5, ch5, skip next st. Repeat from the * all across. 1 cl5, ch4, skip next st, 1 dc in last st. Turn your work.

Row 5: Change to colour A. Ch1, 1 sc in same st. 3 sc in next ‘ch4’ space. *6 sc in next ‘ch5’ space. Repeat from the * all across. 4 sc in next ‘ch4’ space, 1 sc in last st. Turn your work.

Repeat

Row 2 – 5 until you reach your desired length.

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