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Home : Patterns : Amigurumi Hi-life Cupcake
 

Free Knit & Crochet Pattern: Amigurumi Hi-life Cupcake
Lion Brand® Lion® Cotton - Cotton-Ease® - Wool-Ease®
Pattern #: 70756AD
Rating: ****3.2 (based on 5 reviews)
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SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
About 3 1/2 in. (9 cm) tall

CORRECTIONS: None
 

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Color (A)
Lion® Cotton
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Color (B)
Cotton-Ease®
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Color (C)
Wool-Ease®
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Color (D)
Cotton-Ease®
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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Cotton-Ease®
Almond Snow Lake Berry Cherry Taupe Seaspray Hazelnut
Cactus Terracotta Plum Turquoise Stone Charcoal Maize Golden Glow
Violet Lime Azalea
Lion® Cotton
Navy Poppy Red Seaspray Fern Green Paprika Clove Grape Espresso
Black Banana Mustard Evergreen Wedgwood Denim Swirl Americana Candy Colors
Sagebrush Sherbet Swirl
Wool-Ease®
Natural Heather Fisherman Ranch Red Blush Heather Blue Heather Navy Denim Blue Mist
Seaspray Mink Brown Cocoa Cranberry Dark Rose Heather Rose Heather Grey Heather Oxford Grey
Black Mustard Blossom Eggplant Gold Sage Avocado Loden
Chestnut Heather Forest Green Heather Cilantro Aloe Paprika Violet Denim Twist Clove
Pumpkin Wood Print White/Multi Wheat Mushroom White Frost
*Lion® Cotton (Article #760). 100% Cotton; package size: Solids: 5 oz./140g; 236yd/212m balls
Multi: 4 oz/113g; 189 yd/170m balls.
*Cotton-Ease® (Article #830). 50% Cotton, 50% Acrylic; package size: 3.50oz/100.00 gr. (207yds/188m) pull skeins
*Wool-Ease® (Article #620).
  • Solid, Heather, Twist: 80% acrylic, 20% wool
  • Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 86% acrylic, 10% wool, 4% rayon
  • Glitter/Multi-colors: 78% acrylic, 19% wool, 3% polyester
  • Frosts: 70% acrylic, 20% wool, 10% polyamide
  • Prints: 80% acrylic, 20% wool
; package size: Solid, Heather, Twist: 3 oz/85g; 197 yd/180m balls
Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 3 oz/85g; 197 yd/180m balls
Glitter/Multi-colors: 2.5 oz./70g; 162 yd/146m balls
Frosts: 2.5 oz./70g; 162 yd/146m balls
Prints: 2.5 oz/70g; 162 yd/146m balls

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MATERIALS
To change colors, click the drop-down list or swatches above		 QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  760-136 Lion Cotton Yarn: Clove
   ball
 $ 3.50  
Note: (A)
•  830-099 Cotton-Ease: Almond
   ball
 $ 7.69  
Note: (A)
•  620-126 Wool-Ease Yarn: Chocolate Brown
   ball
 $ 2.35  
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Note: (B)
•  830-103 Cotton-Ease: Blossom
   ball
 $ 3.85  
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Note: (B)
• Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 (4 mm)   $ 2.45  
• Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 4 [3.5 mm]   $ 2.70  
• Lion Brand Split Ring Stitch Markers   $ 2.49  
• Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)   $ 3.59  
•Additional Materials
STYROFOAM® ball, 3 in. (7.5 cm) in diameter, cut in half
Fiberfill stuffing
Craft glue
 

Amigurumi Hi-life Cupcake

Lion Brand® Lion® Cotton - Cotton-Ease® - Wool-Ease®

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES:

Work in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.

BASE
With crochet hook and A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 sc.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 sc.

SIDE
With knitting needles and A, cast on 39 sts.
Row 1 (WS): * Purl 1, knit 2, rep from * around.
Row 2: * Purl 2, knit 1* rep around.
Rows 3-12: Rep Rows 1 and 2. Bind off.

FROSTING
Foundation
With crochet hook and B, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 3 sc in first ch. Place marker in first stitch for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 6 sc.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 9 sts.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 12 sts.
Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 15 sts.
Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 18 sts.
Rnd 7: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 21 sts.
Rnd 8: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 6 sts, rep from * around - 24 sts.
Rnd 9: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 7 sts, rep from * around - 27 sts.
Rnd10: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 8 sts, rep from * around - 30 sts.
Rnd11: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 9 sts, rep from * around - 33 sts.
Rnd12: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 10 sts, rep from * around - 36 sts.
Rnd13: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 11 sts, rep from * around - 39 sts.
Rnd14: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 12 sts, rep from * around - 42 sts.
Rnd15: Sc in each st around - 42 sts.
Fasten off.

Frosting Swirl
 With knitting needles and B, cast on 8 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Purl across.
Row 2: Knit .
Rep Rows 1 and 2 until piece measures about 30 in. (76 cm). Bind off.

FINISHING
Seam ends of Side to make a loop. Sew one edge of Side to Base. Weave in ends. Insert a small amount of stuffing, then a foam half ball. Arrange Frosting Foundation over foam ball and sew to Side. Glue one end of Frosting Swirl to top center of Foundation. Glue remainder of Swirl in a spiral over Foundation. Weave in ends.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
rep = repeat(s)(ing) rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet st(s) = stitch(es)


 


Ratings and Reviews
Pattern Average Rating: ****3.2 (based on 5 reviews)
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Amigurumi Hi-life Cupcake Reviewed by Robinson Wanda on 2009-03-26 ****
they are cute and yum too
I really like them.


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