Start your day with a sip of sweetness and a stitch of joy—the Amigurumi Kawaii Coffee Cup is here to brighten your mornings with cozy charm! ☕😊 With its round mug body, plush coffee top, and adorable emoji-style face, this little cup is bursting with personality. Whether it’s perched on your desk, tucked into a gift basket, or turned into a playful keychain, it’s the perfect blend of cute and caffeinated.
This pattern is beginner-friendly and full of fun details, from the cozy handle to the customizable expressions. You can add toy eyes, stitch on a smile, or even give it a sleepy face for those early mornings. Whether you’re crafting for a coffee-loving friend or adding a cheerful touch to your own space, the Kawaii Coffee Cup is a delightful way to celebrate your love of crochet—and your favorite brew—one happy stitch at a time! 🧶💖
☕ Kawaii Coffee Cup Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
There’s nothing better than starting your day with a cup of coffee — unless it’s a handmade crochet coffee cup with the sweetest smile! This kawaii coffee mug amigurumi is short, round, and extra cuddly, topped with a swirl of whipped cream and decorated with rosy cheeks. It makes the perfect desk buddy, gift for a coffee lover, or cozy decoration for your craft space.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – simple increases, decreases, color changes, and basic embroidery.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 5–6 inches (12–15 cm) tall when crocheted with plush cotton yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- Beige yarn (cup & handle)
- Brown yarn (coffee top)
- Cream yarn (whipped cream swirl)
- Black yarn or 12 mm black safety eyes (for eyes)
- Pink yarn (cheeks)
- Black embroidery thread (mouth & eyebrow detail)
- Crochet hook: 3.5 mm
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
📖 Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR = Magic Ring
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec = decrease (sc 2 together)
- sl st = slip stitch
- ch = chain
- st(s) = stitch(es)
🧵 Pattern Instructions
🟡 Cup Body (beige with brown top)
- With beige yarn: MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc around (12)
- (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) × 6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) × 6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) × 6 (36)
7–12. sc around (36) → creates short, round wall of the cup - Switch to brown yarn, sc around (36)
- (4 sc, dec) × 6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) × 6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) × 6 (18) – stuff firmly
- (sc, dec) × 6 (12)
- dec × 6 (6), fasten off and close.
👉 The result is a short, plump mug with a flat brown top that looks filled with coffee.
🟤 Handle (beige, small & thick)
- Ch 10, join with sl st to form a ring.
- Sc around the chain (10).
3–5. Sc around (10) to make handle thick.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Sew securely to side of cup, shaping into a round handle.
🤍 Whipped Cream Swirl (cream)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc around (12)
- (sc, inc) × 6 (18)
- Work sc, ch 1 repeat around → makes ridged swirl.
Fasten off, leaving tail. Sew to center of coffee top.
😊 Face Details
Eyes (make 2):
- Option A (crocheted):
- With black yarn, MR, 6 sc (6).
- (sc, inc) × 3 (9).
Fasten off. Embroider white sparkle highlights.
- Option B (easier): Use 12 mm safety eyes with embroidered highlights.
Place eyes evenly apart on the beige body, about 3 rows below the brown coffee top.
Cheeks (make 2, pink):
- MR, 6 sc (6), join with sl st.
Sew slightly below and outward from each eye.
Mouth:
Embroider a small curved smile centered between cheeks with black thread.
Eyebrows (optional):
Add one short upward stitch over each eye for extra expression.
🧩 Assembly
- Attach handle to cup body.
- Sew whipped cream swirl firmly on top.
- Attach or embroider eyes, add cheeks, and stitch mouth and eyebrows.
- Flatten the base gently to help the cup sit evenly.
🌼 Final Touch
And there it is — your kawaii coffee cup amigurumi! With its round shape, rosy cheeks, and creamy topping, this little mug will brighten any workspace or gift table. It’s quick to make, fun to customize with different yarn colors, and guaranteed to bring smiles.
