Cute little Amigurumi Crochet Cupcake with a smiling face!

This crochet pattern makes a cute little stuffed cupcake, worked in the round with basic amigurumi techniques. The body and “frosting top” are crocheted as separate pieces (starting from magic rings), then stuffed and sewn together to form the cupcake shape. You can use any suitable worsted-weight yarn and a standard crochet hook for this simple project. Once assembled, the little cupcake becomes a fun decorative toy — ideal as a pin cushion, sweet-themed decoration or a quick handmade gift.

Because the pattern uses straightforward stitches and minimal shaping, it’s a great make for anyone new to amigurumi or looking for a quick, satisfying project.

Find the free crochet cupcake pattern at Knit Picks.