Crochet Fresh Muffins and Cupcakes

Crochet fresh muffins and cupcakes add a touch of sweetness and charm to any kitchen or dining table! These delightful creations bring a cozy, homemade feel to your space, making them perfect for gifting or decorating your own home. The intricate details and vibrant colors of crocheted muffins and cupcakes make them a delightful addition to any décor. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, crafting these cute treats is a fun and rewarding project that will surely bring a smile to your face. So why not whip up a batch of these adorable crocheted goodies and add a sprinkle of joy to your day?
What You Need
- Scrap worsted weight yarn
- Size F (3.75mm) hook
- Polyester fiberfill
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Clip to keep place
Making the Muffin/Cupcake
Work in continuous rounds, do not join.
Instructions:
- Chain 2
- Round 1: Work 6 sc in first chain
- Round 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 st
- Round 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 st
- Round 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
- Round 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 st
- Round 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 st
- Rounds 7-8: sc in each sc around - 36 st
- Round 9: *sc2tog, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around FLO - 30 st
- Round 10: *sc2tog, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
- Rounds 11-12: sc in each sc around - 24 st
- Round 13: *sc2tog, sc in each of next 6 sts, rep from * around - 21 st
- Rounds 14-15: sc in each sc around - 21 st
- Round 16: sc in each sc around BLO - 21 st
- Round 17: *sc2tog, sc next st, rep from * around - 14 st
Stuffing
- Round 18: *sc2tog around - 7 st
Sew up and weave in ends.
The "blueberries" are just single stitches all over the muffin after stuffing. Red Heart's Fleck Super Saver yarn would make great nut or berry muffins.
Icing
Work in continuous rounds, do not join.
Work in BLO.
Instructions:
- Chain 2
- Round 1: Work 6 sc in first chain
- Round 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 st
- Round 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 st
- Round 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
- Round 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 st
- Round 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 st
- Round 7: sc in each sc around - 36 st
- Round 8: *(3 dc) in one st, sk 1, sc, sk 1, rep from * around
- Break yarn, weave in ends.
If you wish, you could sew on your icing; I left mine separate so the recipient can ice her own cupcakes.