A little love everyday ⋆ Adventures in amigurumi, crochet and more

Happy 2025, friends! How’s this year treating you so far? Life has been keeping me busy lately. Amidst the hustle, I found time to design something for Valentine’s Day. Make these adorable latte cups and gift them to your special ones to show how much you love them. Read instructions below for the amigurumi Latte pattern.

Please note: This amigurumi Latte pattern is for personal use only. Please don’t copy, reproduce, alter, distribute or sell this pattern in whole or in parts. You may sell the finished products but please credit me as the designer and link back to this post.

You can buy the inexpensive as free printable PDF pattern with detailed instructions and step by step pictures from my Etsy and Ravelry shop.

Instructions

Amigurumi latte pattern is written in US English terms and worked in continuous rounds unless stated otherwise

Materials needed:

DK weight cotton yarn in pink and cream
3 mm crochet hook.
8 mm safety eyes.
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing.
Tapestry needle.
Black embroidery thread and needle.
Small amount of felt in red colour.
Small piece of cardboard.
Adhesive glue.

Stitches/ Abbreviations

R – round/ row.
Ch – chain.
St(s) – stitch(es).
Sc – single crochet.
Inc – increase (2sc in one st).
Dec – decrease (sc 2 st together).
Hdc – half double crochet.
Hdc inc – half double crochet increase.
Slst – slip stitch.
FLO – front loops only.
BLO – back loops only.
[…] – repeat the instructions given in between the brackets.
(…) – total number of stitches.

Pattern Instructions:

Latte cup:

Using pink yarn,

R1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6).

R2: [ Inc ] x 6 (12).

R3: [ Sc, inc ] x 6 (18).

R4: [ Sc, inc, sc ] x 6 (24).

R5: [ Sc 3, inc ] x 6 (30).

R6 (BLO): Sc in each st(30).

R7-9: Sc in each st (30).

Switch to cream yarn,

R10: [ Sc 9, inc ] x 3 (33).

R11-14: Sc in each st (33).

Switch to pink yarn,

R15: [ Sc 10, inc ] x 3 (36).

R16-20: Sc in each st (36).

Fasten off and sew the end.

For a rigid base, cut a small piece of cardboard in circular shape and place it at the bottom of the cup.

Insert 8mm safety eyes between R12-13, 6 stitches in between.

Using black thread and needle, embroider a smile between the eyes on R12.

Stuff the cup.

Lid:

Using cream yarn,

R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6).

R2: [ Inc ] x 6 (12).

R3: [ Sc, inc ] x 6 (18).

R4: [ Sc, inc, sc ] x 6 (24).

R5: [ Sc 3, inc ] x 6 (30).

R6 (BLO): [ Sc 2, inc, sc 2 ] x 6 (36).

R7: Sc in each st (36).

Sl st to the front loops of the first stitch and ch 2.

Starting from the same stitch as ch2,

R8 (FLO): [ Hdc 5, hdc inc ] x 6 (42).

Sl st to the first hdc stitch.

Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembling:

With the remaining yarn tail from the cup, sew the back loops of the lid (made at the end of R7) to the front loops of the cup using a whip stitch.
Start stuffing with fiber fill when you are three fourths done and continue to stuff as you go. Make sure to stuff both the lid and cup firmly.
Finally glue a small heart in felt at the side of the cup and your Latte is now done!