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Crochet Mini Birthday Cupcakes

Leyla
Leyla
Nov 22, 2024 05:15 AM
Crochet Mini Birthday Cupcakes

Crochet mini birthday cupcakes are adorable and delightful creations that bring a touch of handmade charm to any celebration. These tiny treats are lovingly crafted with colorful yarn, crochet hooks, and a sprinkle of creativity. Perfect for adding a whimsical flair to birthday decorations or gifting as a unique keepsake, these miniature crochet cupcakes are sure to bring smiles and joy to those who receive them. With their intricate details and sweet appeal, they make for a lovely handmade addition to any birthday party or as a thoughtful present for a loved one. So grab your yarn and hooks, and let's crochet some mini birthday cupcakes that are as sweet as they are cute!


What you need:

Worsted weight acrylic yarn
in a cake and frosting color
Size F (3.75 mm) hook
Yarn needle
Polyester fiber fill
Bugle beads
Beading thread
Beading needle
Small circle of felt or card board the size of the bottom of the cupcake
Clip to keep place
Scissors

Like the macarons, these use very little yarn.
They are great for using up those mini balls in your stash.
Little girls will be tickled pink to have mini cupcakes in their collection of tea party goodies.

Mini Cupcake
work in continuous rounds
  • Chain 2 in cake color
  • Round 1: work 6 sc in first chain
  • Round 2: work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 st
  • Round 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 st
  • Round 4: sc in each sc around working in back loops only - 18 st
  • Round 5 sc in each sc around - 18 st
  • Round 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
  • Round 7: sc in each sc around -24 st
  • Change color to frosting color
  • Round 8: sc in each sc around - 24 st
  • From here till end work in back loops only, this gives the frosting a whipped look
  • Round 9-10: sc in each sc around -24 st
  • Round 11: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 18 st
  • Round 12: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 1 sts, rep from * around - 12 st
  • Slip in circle of felt or cardboard into the bottom of the cupcake then stuff firmly
  • Round 13: sc2tog around -6 st
  • Finish off and weave in ends
Finishing Touches:
Using "frosting" color- surface crochet around the row with the color change.
Weave in ends.

Bead sprinkles at random.

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