Crochet Whimsical Colorful Cupcake Topping Charm Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Worsted weight yarn in assorted colors (for cupcake base and frosting)
• G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Scissors
• Yarn needle
• Optional: Button or bead for cherry on top

Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• inc = increase
• dec = decrease
• sl st = slip stitch
• rnd = round

Cupcake Base

1. With your base color yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
3. Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
4. Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc in next st) around (18)
5. Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) around (24)
6. Rnds 5-7: sc in each st around (24)
7. Rnd 8: (sc in next 2 sts, dec over next 2 sts) around (18)
8. Rnd 9: (sc in next st, dec over next 2 sts) around (12)
9. Stuff the cupcake base lightly.
10. Rnd 10: dec around (6)
11. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Frosting

1. Change to frosting color yarn.
2. Make a magic ring.
3. Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
4. Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
5. Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc in next st) around (18)
6. Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st) around (24)
7. Rnds 5-6: sc in each st around (24)
8. Rnd 7: (sc in next 2 sts, dec over next 2 sts) around (18)
9. Rnd 8: sc in each st around (18)
10. Add a decorative edge by creating a shell stitch around (1 sc, ch 2, 1 sc in one st) around.
11. Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the frosting onto the cupcake base.

Assembly

1. Carefully sew the frosting onto the top of the cupcake base using the tail left from the frosting.
2. If desired, attach a button or bead to the top for a cherry.
3. Attach a keychain loop or safety pin to make it an accessory.

Enjoy!

Your crocheted cupcake topping charm is now complete! Mix and match colors to create endless variations to suit your style!