Start your day with a warm smile and a cozy stitch—the Amigurumi Coffee Cup is here to perk up your crochet routine! ☕🧶 With its round, plushy shape, creamy lid, and cheerful little face, this caffeine-inspired cutie is perfect for coffee lovers and yarn enthusiasts alike. Whether it’s perched on your desk, gifted to a fellow brew fan, or used as a mascot for your coffee station, this cup brings a delightful dose of handmade charm to any space.
This pattern is a quick and satisfying make, ideal for stash-busting and spreading joy one loop at a time. You can customize your cup with different “flavors,” add embroidered steam swirls, or even stitch up a matching donut buddy for extra sweetness. Whether you’re crafting for fun, gifting with love, or decorating with personality, the Amigurumi Coffee Cup is a heartwarming way to celebrate your love of crochet—and your favorite morning ritual! ☕💖
☕ Amigurumi Coffee Cup Crochet Pattern
There’s nothing cozier than starting your day with a warm cup of coffee — and now you can have one that never goes cold! This adorable amigurumi coffee cup is the perfect project for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike. With its round mug body, fluffy foam rim, and flat coffee top, it’s a delightful piece of handmade decor or a unique gift for coffee lovers.
Grab your favorite yarn and let’s get started!
✨ Skill Level
Beginner–Intermediate
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 12–15 cm tall and wide, depending on your yarn and hook.
🧶 Materials You’ll Need
- Bulky or velvet-style yarn in:
- Beige (cup body & handle)
- White (foam rim)
- Brown (coffee top)
- Crochet hook: 4.5–5 mm
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle for sewing pieces together
- Stitch marker to keep track of rounds
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR = Magic Ring
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase (2 sc in same st)
- dec = decrease (sc 2 sts together)
- sl st = slip stitch
- BLO = back loop only
🪄 Crochet Pattern Instructions
🔹 Cup Body (Beige)
- Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc (6)
- Rnd 2: inc around (12)
- Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18)
- Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
- Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
- Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
- Rnd 9: BLO, sc around (48) ← creates flat bottom edge
- Rnd 10–20: sc around (48)
👉 Lightly stuff as you go. The body should form a short, rounded mug.
🔹 Coffee Top (Brown)
- Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc (6)
- Rnd 2: inc around (12)
- Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18)
- Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
- Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
- Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
👉 This should be the same diameter as the cup opening. Leave a long tail for sewing.
🔹 Foam Rim (White)
Attach white yarn to the top edge of the cup.
- Rnd 1: sc around (48)
- Rnd 2–3: sc around (48)
👉 This creates a smooth, thick rim just like real foam. No frills or waves.
🔹 Handle (Beige)
- Ch 12, sl st to join into a ring. (12)
- Rnd 1–12: sc around (12)
👉 Stuff firmly as you go to keep the handle tubular and sturdy.
👉 Sew one end near the cup’s top and the other lower down to form a loop.
🔗 Assembly
- Insert and sew the coffee top inside the cup opening, right under the foam rim.
- Stuff the cup body firmly so it holds a rounded shape.
- Attach the handle securely to the side.
🎀 Final Touches
And there you have it — your very own amigurumi coffee cup! The result is a cozy, realistic-looking mug complete with foam rim and coffee top. It makes a cute desk accessory, photo prop, or handmade gift for coffee lovers.
☕✨ Tip: Try switching up the yarn colors to make hot chocolate (add mini marshmallows), tea (green or amber top), or even a latte with whipped cream.
💡 Closing Thoughts
This amigurumi coffee cup is such a fun and satisfying project — quick to make, beginner-friendly, and totally customizable. Whether you keep it for yourself or gift it to a fellow caffeine enthusiast, it’s sure to bring smiles.
Now, go grab your yarn and hook — and let’s crochet something cozy together!
