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Amigurumi Cake with Candles – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Cake with Candles – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the festive and delightful world of amigurumi! 🎂✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Cake with Candles—a cheerful and celebratory creation perfect for birthdays, special occasions, or anyone who enjoys crafting adorable and decorative plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up sweet treats, experimenting with textured frosting, or simply want to add a joyful cake to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with layered tiers, colorful sprinkles, and charming little candles! 🎉

This design embraces vibrant hues, rounded shaping, and playful details to bring a fun and heartwarming presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Cake with Candles turns out just right—ready to brighten up your space or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out pastel pinks, sunny yellows, and rich creams, and let’s stitch up a delightful birthday cake!

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🎉 Amigurumi Cake with Candles Crochet Pattern

Celebrate in style with this adorable birthday cake topped with colorful candles and a happy smile. Perfect for party decor or a handmade gift!

✨ Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 5–6 in (13–15 cm) tall (without candles) and 5 in (13 cm) wide

🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn:

    • Light pink (cake top)

    • Brown (cake base & eyes)

    • Yellow (flames)

    • Red, blue, white (candle bodies)

  • 3.0 mm crochet hook

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Stitch markers

  • Yarn needle

  • Scissors

  • Optional: safety eyes or black yarn for embroidery

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • sc – Single crochet

  • inc – Increase (2 sc in one st)

  • dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)

  • sl st – Slip stitch

  • BLO – Back loops only

  • FO – Fasten off

🍰 Pattern Instructions

Cake Base (Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  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. BLO sc around (48)
    10–14. sc in each st (48)
    FO and weave in.

Cake Top & Sides (Light Pink)

Join pink yarn to the BLO edge of the base.

1–8. sc in each st (48)
9. (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
10. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
11. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
12. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
13. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly.
14. (sc, dec) x6 (12)
15. dec x6 (6)
FO, close hole, and weave in.

Eyes (Make 2 – Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)
    FO and sew onto cake body (or use safety eyes).

Mouth (Optional)

  • Embroider a smile between the eyes with black yarn.

🎂 Birthday Candles (Make 6)

Use any mix of red/blue + white for spirals.

Candle Body:

  1. With main color, ch 2

  2. 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (6)
    3–7. sc around (6)
    Switch to flame color.

Flame (Yellow):

  1. (sc, hdc, sc) in one st, sl st in next
    FO leaving tail. Stuff the base of the candle lightly and sew it onto the top of the cake.

🪄 Assembly

  1. Sew the eyes onto the cake

  2. Embroider or attach the mouth

  3. Attach 6 candles evenly on the top

  4. Block gently for shape if needed

🎁 You’re Done!

Now you have an adorable amigurumi birthday cake to brighten anyone’s special day! 🥳


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