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Birthday Cupcake Free Crochet Pattern


Happy Birthday to me!!!


Today's post is kinda special...

You wanna know why? Well my friends, tomorrow is my birthday 🎂


Let's celebrate together with a brand new free project, especially designed for this occasion.

Here's my lovely Birthday Cupcake!


I had a lot of fun working on all the parts...the ribbed liner, the whipped cream... everything designed to make it look as real as possible.


I hope you'll enjoy this project as much as I did!



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YARN: Light (3) in Pink, Brown, White and Red

MATERIALS: C2 - 2.75 mm Crochet Hook; Poly Filling; Yarn Needle

DIMENSION: H. 3.5” x W. 3”

ABBREVIATIONS: magic ring (mr), stitch (st), slip stitch (sl st), single crochet (sc),

half double crochet (hdc), double crochet (dc), back loop only (BLO), front loop only, (FLO), fasten off (F/O)

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate



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CUPCAKE LINER (pink yarn)

Working in rows (ch1 and turn at the end of each row)

Row 1: 13 ch, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, 11 sc (12); ch 1 and turn

Row 2 - 50: working in BLO, sc even (12); ch 1 and turn

Row 51: working in BLO, sc even (12)


We’ll work now on the long side of the crocheted panel…

Row 52: ch1, starting from the very 1st st, (3 sc, 1 sc dec) rep 10 times, 1 sc (41)


Join with a sl st the last sc of row #52 with the 1st one of the same row, and ch 1


Now it’s time to work in round to create the bottom part of the cupcake liner.

Rnd 1: working in BLO, 39 sc, 1 sc dec (40)

Rnd 2: working in both loops now, (3 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (32)

Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (24)

Rnd 4: (1 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (16)

Rnd 5: sc dec around (8)

F/O, close the hole and cut the yarn.


Cut a long strand of pink yarn to sew the open sides of the cupcake liner.

CUPCAKE (brown yarn)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a mr (8)

Rnd 2: sc inc around (16)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (24)

Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (32)

Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (40)

Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (48)

Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (56)

Rnd 8: sc even (56)

Rnd 9: (6 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (64)

Rnd 10 - 11: sc even (64)

Rnd 12: working in BLO, (6 hdc, 1 hdc dec) rep around (56)

Rnd 13: working in both loops now, sc even (56)

Rnd 14: (5 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (48)

Rnd 15 - 23: sc even (48); start stuffing the cupcake

Rnd 24: (4 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (40)

Rnd 25: (3 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (32)

Rnd 26: (2 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (24)

Rnd 27: (1 sc, 1 sc dec) rep around (16); finish stuffing

Rnd 28: sc dec around (8)

F/O, cut the yarn and wave in end.


WHIPPED CREAM (white yarn)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a mr (8)

Rnd 2: sc inc around (16)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (24)

Rnd 4: working in FLO, 3 sc in each st around (72)

Rnd 5: insert the hook into the back loop of the 1st st of rnd #3, ch2 and work 3 dc into the same st; keep crocheting in the BLO, work 3 dc in each st around (72)

F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the whipped cream on top of the cupcake.



CHERRY (red yarn)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a mr (8)

Rnd 2: sc inc around (16)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (24)

Rnd 4: sc even (24)

F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the cherry on top of the whipped cream.

Stuff the cherry while attaching it.



I can't wait to see your version of my BIRTHDAY CUPCAKE! Feel free to tag me (@elisascrochet) in your photos on Instagram or Facebook if you'd like!


Elisa

 

This pattern is an original pattern by Elisa Sartori of Elisa's Crochet.  Please do not claim this pattern as your own. If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint it on your site. You may keep a copy for your own personal use but please DO NOT sell the pattern or distribute it.

You may sell products made from this pattern but please clearly credit the design to me, Elisa Sartori of Elisa's Crochet. Permission is NOT granted for mass production or factory manufacturing of any kind. Thank you!


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