Amigurumi Hot Cocoa Mug – FREE Crochet Pattern

A cute crocheted mug with a smiling face, brown top resembling hot chocolate, and topped with crocheted marshmallows. It is surrounded by crocheted Christmas-themed decorations, including a candy cane and cookies, set on a wooden table.
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Warm up your winter crafting with the Amigurumi Hot Cocoa Mug, a cozy crochet treat that’s as sweet as it is snuggly! ☕🧶 With its soft mug shape, rich chocolatey top, and adorable marshmallow accents, this little plush is perfect for holiday décor, gift toppers, or just a comforting companion to brighten chilly days. Whether you’re stitching it for a festive ornament or adding it to a seasonal display, this mug brings handmade warmth to every corner.

This pattern is a delightful pick for crocheters who love playful details and quick, satisfying projects. You can customize your cocoa with whipped cream swirls, peppermint sticks, or even a tiny smile to give it extra personality. Whether you’re crafting for fun, gifting a cozy keepsake, or adding a touch of sweetness to your amigurumi lineup, the Hot Cocoa Mug is a heartwarming way to celebrate the season—one delicious stitch at a time! 🍫❄️

A cute crocheted mug with a smiling face, brown top resembling hot chocolate, and topped with crocheted marshmallows. It is surrounded by crocheted Christmas-themed decorations, including a candy cane and cookies, set on a wooden table.
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☕ Amigurumi Hot Cocoa Mug Set Crochet Pattern

There’s nothing cozier than a warm cup of cocoa – and now you can crochet your own! This pattern includes the mug with marshmallows, plus a candy cane and cookies to complete the festive scene. Cute details like glossy eyes, embroidered blush, and a swirled cocoa top make it look just like the photo.


✨ Skill Level

Beginner–Intermediate (basic shaping, color changes, light embroidery).


📏 Finished Size

  • Mug: ~10–12 cm tall x 9 cm wide
  • Marshmallows: ~2.5 cm each
  • Candy Cane: ~10 cm tall
  • Biscuits: ~6–7 cm across

🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight cotton yarn:
    • Light blue (mug & handle)
    • Brown (cocoa)
    • White (marshmallows, cane stripes, biscuit filling)
    • Red (cane stripes)
    • Beige/tan (biscuits)
    • Black (face embroidery)
    • Pink (cheek blush embroidery)
  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm
  • Safety eyes: 12–14 mm
  • Stitch markers, scissors, yarn needle
  • Fiberfill stuffing

🔤 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • sc – single crochet
  • inc – increase (2 sc in same stitch)
  • dec – decrease (sc2tog)
  • sl st – slip stitch
  • BLO – back loop only
  • FO – fasten off

🪄 Pattern Instructions

🧁 Mug Body (Light Blue)

  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. BLO sc around (36) – creates bottom edge.
    8–20. sc around (36) – gives short, chubby mug shape.
  8. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30) – optional slight inward rim.
  9. sc around (30). FO, weave in.

👉 Tip: Stuff firmly but keep top slightly indented to fit cocoa disc.


🍫 Cocoa Top (Brown, spiral swirl)

  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)
    6–7. BLO sc around (30) → creates subtle spiral texture. FO, leave long tail.

👉 Sew snugly inside mug’s rim.


🍬 Marshmallows (Make 3, White)

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc around (12)
  3. dec x6 (6)
    Stuff lightly, FO.

👉 They should look chunky and cube-like, not elongated.


☺️ Face

  • Place 12–14 mm safety eyes between R9–R11, ~7 sts apart.
  • With pink yarn, embroider small cheek spirals under each eye.
  • With black yarn, embroider tiny curved smile between cheeks.
  • Add 2–3 small white stitches on each eye for sparkle.

🌀 Handle (Light Blue)

  1. Ch 16, join to form ring.
    2–4. sc around (16).
    Flatten, sew to side of mug.

🍭 Candy Cane (Red & White)

  1. MR, 6 sc in red (6).
  2. sc around (6).
    3–4. Switch to white, sc around (6).
    5–6. Switch to red, sc around (6).
    👉 Continue alternating 2 rounds red, 2 rounds white until ~28 rounds.
    Stuff as you go. FO, bend into cane shape.

🍪 Biscuits (Make 2, Beige/Tan)

Front & Back Discs:

  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). FO.

Assembly:

  • Make 2 discs per cookie.
  • Lightly stuff or leave flat → sew edges together.
  • With brown yarn, embroider random French knots for chocolate chips.

🪡 Assembly

  1. Sew cocoa swirl inside mug top.
  2. Place marshmallows on cocoa surface and stitch down securely.
  3. Attach handle to side.
  4. Place candy cane and biscuits next to mug for display.

🎄 Final Touch

Now you have your own Kawaii Hot Cocoa Mug Set – a sweet amigurumi with a cute chubby mug, cocoa swirl, marshmallows, and festive treats. Perfect as a holiday gift, table decoration, or cozy winter companion! ☕❄️🍪


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1 Comment

  1. Paulette

    What a great pattern ! Well written

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