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Amigurumi Rainbow Cupcake – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Rainbow Cupcake – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the colorful and joyful world of amigurumi! 🧁🌈 Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Rainbow Cupcake—a vibrant and whimsical creation perfect for celebrations, cheerful décor, or anyone who enjoys crafting expressive and playful plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up sweet treats, experimenting with bright color combinations, or simply want to add a dazzling rainbow cupcake to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with swirly frosting, multicolored layers, and a touch of sugary charm! 🎉

This design embraces bold hues, rounded shaping, and delightful details to bring a fun and uplifting presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Rainbow Cupcake turns out just right—ready to brighten up your space or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out radiant reds, sunny yellows, soft blues, and pastel pinks, and let’s stitch up a dazzling rainbow cupcake! 🧁

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🌈 Amigurumi Rainbow Cupcake – Free Crochet Pattern

This cheerful cupcake is stacked with rainbow swirls and a cute little face to brighten up anyone’s day!

🧶 Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate – Uses basic stitches and color changes.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 16 cm (6.5 in) tall

✂️ Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn in:

    • Purple, Blue, Green (Cupcake liner)

    • Beige, Orange, Magenta (Frosting)

    • Pink (Cheeks)

  • 3.0 mm crochet hook

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Safety eyes (10 mm)

  • Yarn needle

  • Stitch marker

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single Crochet

  • inc – Increase

  • dec – Decrease

  • sl st – Slip Stitch

  • ch – Chain

  • BLO – Back Loop Only

  • FO – Fasten Off

🧁 Pattern

🧁 Cupcake Liner (Bottom Part)

Work in joined rounds, changing colors every few rows.

With purple yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)

  7. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)

  8. (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)

Change to blue yarn:

  1. BLO sc around (48)
    10–12. sc around (48)

Change to green yarn:

13–15. sc around (48)
FO and stuff firmly.

🍦 Base Frosting (Beige)

With beige yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)

  7. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)

  8. (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
    9–12. sc around (48)
    FO and stuff. Sew on top of liner.

🍊 Second Frosting Layer (Orange)

With orange yarn:

Repeat rounds 1–7 from beige frosting.
8–10. sc around (48)
FO and lightly stuff. Sew centered on beige base.

🍇 Top Swirl (Purple)

With magenta or purple yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    5–7. sc around (24)

  5. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  6. sc around (18)

  7. (sc, dec) x6 (12)

  8. sc around (12)

  9. dec x6 (6)
    FO. Leave tail. Stuff and sew at the very top of the orange layer.

🥺 Facial Features

Eyes:

  • Attach safety eyes between rounds 9 and 10 of the purple base, about 8 stitches apart.

Cheeks:

  • With pink yarn:

    1. MR, 6 sc

    2. sl st, FO
      Sew one on each side below the eyes.

Mouth (optional):

  • Use black yarn to embroider a little smile between the eyes.

🎉 Assembly

  1. Sew all frosting layers centered and stacked.

  2. Position and sew the swirl on top.

  3. Attach eyes and cheeks.

  4. Add a touch of blush or sparkle yarn if desired!

🧁 All Done!

Your Rainbow Cupcake is ready to spread smiles! This cheerful treat is perfect as a plushie, gift, or shelf decor!


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