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Jellycat Birthday Cake
Bring a little celebration to your crochet hook with this adorable Jellycat-inspired birthday cake amigurumi! Worked in soft DK-weight chenille yarn, this low-sew pattern features a round base, fluffy “frosting,” cute strawberry embellishments, and a tiny candle with flame, making it perfect for decoration, play kitchens, nursery shelves, or as a handmade gift. Beginner-friendly with basic stitches, color changes, and simple assembly, the finished cake measures about 4 inches tall.
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This pattern is written using US crochet terms.
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Use the yarn under single crochet technique to achieve tighter, more aligned stitches.
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Learn how to seamlessly change color in crochet mid-row or round to create clean color transitions.
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Crochet in continuous spiral rounds. Do not join at the end of each round unless otherwise stated.
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Use a running stitch marker to keep your place when crocheting in rounds.
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Use the ultimate finish to neatly close up your amigurumi pieces.
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Optional: Use invisible decrease to enhance the appearance of your amigurumi.
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- First published: December 2026
- Page created: January 12, 2026
- Last updated: January 12, 2026 …
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