Wrap yourself in cozy vibes with this Amigurumi Hot Cocoa Mug crochet pattern! ☕✨ With its plush mug, fluffy whipped topping, and charming details, this design brings the warmth of a comforting cup of cocoa to life in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for winter décor, a heartfelt gift, or simply love food-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in mug shape, topping textures, and even tiny accessories like marshmallows or a cinnamon stick to enhance its cozy charm. Choose classic browns and creams for a traditional cocoa look or experiment with pastel hues for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of a seasonal setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi hot cocoa mug is sure to bring warmth. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this comforting creation to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
☕ Amigurumi Hot Cocoa Mug – Free Crochet Pattern
This charming little mug is filled with plush “cocoa,” topped with a squishy marshmallow and garnished with a crocheted sprig. It’s a delightful winter decoration!
🧶 Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Works in the round and includes simple shaping
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 cm (4–5″) tall using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook
✂️ Materials Needed
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Worsted weight yarn in:
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Brown (mug)
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Dark brown (cocoa)
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White (marshmallow)
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Green (leaf sprig, optional)
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Fiberfill stuffing
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Yarn needle
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Stitch marker
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Optional: floral wire for stiff sprig
🧵 Abbreviations (US terms)
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in same stitch)
dec – decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
st – stitch
FO – fasten off
🪵 Mug Base & Body
In brown:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
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(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
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In back loops only: sc around (42)
9–22. sc around (42)
FO and weave in ends.
☕ Cocoa Top
In dark brown:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
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(5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
8–9. sc around (42)
FO, leaving long tail for sewing
Stuff lightly and sew into mug rim
Optional: Slightly ruffle the edge with (sc, inc) or (sc, inc, sc) to imitate cocoa drips.
🍬 Marshmallow
In white:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–7. sc around (18) -
(sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
FO and close. Sew gently on top of cocoa
☘️ Garnish (Sprig)
In green:
Ch 15
Turn, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc, sl st — repeat for a natural “leaf” shape. FO and sew to side of marshmallow or cocoa top. Use wire if you want a stiffer shape.
✨ Assembly Tips
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Stitch marshmallow slightly to the side so the garnish sits naturally
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Sew mug handle to the side in an upright C-shape
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Embroider cocoa drips if desired
Enjoy your Amigurumi Hot Cocoa Mug – it’s a perfect plush for cozy winter vibes, Christmas decorations, or a snug crochet shelf! 🍫🎄
