Yummy chocolate cake slice to knit up with a candle and everything! Get your needles clicking!

This pattern knits a playful slice-of-cake soft toy, complete with “icing,” layers, and even a cute knitted candle. The cake slice is built up with separate sections for the base, the cake layers, and the frosting, with careful shaping so the final piece reads properly as a wedge of cake.

After knitting the main parts, small details like frosting decorations and a tiny candle (made as i-cord) bring charming finishing touches. Inside, stuffing (and optionally a small cardboard insert) gives the slice structure so it stands up nicely — making it a fun, tactile toy or decorative item rather than just a flat knit. It’s a sweet, imaginative project that turns yarn into a whimsical “food-toy,” perfect for anyone who loves playful knits.

By Hannah Kaminsky from Bitter Sweet! Find the pattern here: link