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Get ready to cozy up your holiday decor with this Free Crochet Hot Chocolate Mug Ornament Pattern!
This easy Christmas project is perfect for decorating your tree or gifting as a mini amigurumi plushie. The crochet mug is brimming with cocoa and topped with fluffy marshmallows, complete with a sweet little heart for that extra touch of love!
All About The Hot Chocolate Mug Ornament
Warm up your holiday spirit with the Free Crochet Hot Chocolate Mug Ornament Pattern!
This sweet little hot chocolate mug ornament is the perfect way to add a splash of homemade crochet to your tree and brighten up your holiday decorations.
Plus, this Christmas pattern is perfect for everyone—whether you’re a crochet newbie or a seasoned pro just looking for a quick and easy project to fill your home with festive cheer.
The cute amigurumi mug has a pretty heart on its front, and it looks like it’s filled with rich cocoa, and of course, it’s topped with fluffy marshmallows.
This adorable little cup of joy is the perfect way to spread warmth and smiles during the Christmas season! It makes for a fabulous gift that friends and family will absolutely love.
Why You’ll Love the Free crochet hot chocolate mug ornament Pattern
- Part of the 2024 Christmas Ornament CAL
- Easy skill level
- Free crochet pattern with the option to upgrade
- Uses DK or light worsted, weight 3 yarn
- Good for using up leftover scrap yarn
- Low sew project
- Can be used as a mini amigurumi toy or a tree ornament!
How to crochet a hot chocolate mug ornament
This free and easy pattern will walk you through every delightful step to create your very own crochet hot chocolate mug ornament.
Start by gathering your materials: you’ll need some DK (light worsted) weight 3 yarn, a 3mm crochet hook, and some toy stuffing to make your Christmas decoration.
The crochet mug amigurumi pattern is designed to be a simple and quick project, as well as basic crochet stitches, you’ll need to use the popcorn stitch for your marshmallows, don’t worry—simple instructions are included!
The good news is this mug pattern is surprisingly low sew, you’ll only need to sew on your handle, and it’s recommended you outline the sweet little heart for a neater look.
Christmas Ornaments
This crochet pattern is part of the Hookfully Christmas Ornament Collection.
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Crochet pattern information
Supplies
- 3mm crochet hook
- DK weight yarn
- Scissors
- Sewing needle
- Toy Stuffing
Yarn
- Weight – DK / Light Worsted/ #3
- Brand – Stylecraft Squeeze Me DK
- A – Brown
- B – Pink
- C – White
- D – Red
- Total: 29 yards
Gauge
- 3mm hook: 2″ x 2″ swatch = 10 rows of 10 sc
Finished Size
- Height 7cm x Width 6cm (excluding handle)
Pattern Notes
- Chains and finishing slip stitches are not included in the stitch count
- The last numbers in brackets are the total number of stitches in the round
- Stitches separated with a comma are to be made in separate spaces. eg. (sc, 2sc) would mean sc in first stitch then 2sc in next stitch
- Change color while completing the previous stitch.
- Always start in same stitch as slip stitch
- If you have trouble using the MR with fluffy yarn, try making a separate MR with acrylic yarn.
Abbreviations
USA Terminology (UK Translation)
- BLO – Back loop only
- ch – Chain
- dc – Double crochet
- MR – Magic ring
- PC – Popcorn stitch
- R – Round / Row
- sc – Single crochet
- 2sc – 2 sc in 1 space (increase)
- sc2tog – sc 2 together (decrease)
- sl st – Slip stitch
- st/sts – Stitch/Stitches
Skill Level
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Christmas Ornament CAL
This crochet pattern is part of the 2024 Christmas Ornament Crochet Along.
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Drink & Marshmallows
Round 1
- Use Brown (A) yarn
- In a MR, ch x 1, sc x 8
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (8 sts)
Round 2
Pink (B) yarn will be only used for 1 stitch
- Brown (A): 2sc x 4
- Pink (B): PC
- Brown (A): 3sc, 2sc x 2
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- Fasten off Pink (B) yarn
- (16 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Round 3
Carry White (C) yarn
- Brown (A): 2sc,
- White (C): PC
- Brown (A): 2sc, sc, 2sc,
- White (C): PC
- Brown (A): (2sc, sc) 5 times
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- Fasten off White (C) yarn
- (24 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Round 4
- Continue with Brown (A) yarn
- (2sc, sc x2) 8 times
- sl st to first st, fasten off & weave in ends
- (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Mug Handle
Round 1
- Use Red (D) yarn
- ch x 13 then start in second ch from hook
- sc x 12
- ch x 2 then work into chains on the opposite side
- sl st x 12
- Fasten off & leave a tail for sewing
- (12 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Mug (Bottom Up)
Round 1
- Use Pink (B) yarn
- In a MR, ch x 1, sc x 8
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (8 sts)
Round 2
- 2sc x 8
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (16 sts)
Round 3
- (2sc, sc) 8 times
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (24 sts)
Round 4
- (2sc, sc x 2) 8 times
- sl st to BLO of first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts)
Round 5
- BLO sc x 32
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Round 6
- sc x 32
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts)
Round 7
- Use White (C) yarn
- sc x 32
- sl st to first st & fasten off White (C) yarn
- (32 sts)
Round 8
- Use Pink (B) yarn
- sc x 32
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts)
Round 9
Carry both Pink (B) & Red (D) yarns until told to fasten off red
- Pink (B): sc x 16
- Red (D): sc x 1
- Pink (B): sc x 15
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts)
Round 10
- Pink (B): sc x 15
- Red (D): sc x 3
- Pink (B): sc x 14
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts)
Round 11
- Pink (B): sc x 14
- Red (D): sc x 5
- Pink (B): sc x 13
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts)
Round 12
- Pink (B): sc x 14
- Red (D): sc x 2
- Pink (B): sc x 1
- Red (D): sc x 2
- Pink (B): sc x 13
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- Fasten off Red (D) yarn
- (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Round 13
- Use Pink (B) yarn
- sc x 32
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (32 sts)
Round 14
- Use White (C) yarn
- sc x 32
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- Fasten off White (C) yarn
- (32 sts)
Round 15
- Use Pink (B) yarn
- sc x 32
- sl st to first st & ch x 1, don’t fasten off
- (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Assembly
Heart
- Using Red (D) yarn, sew around the edges of the heart shape for a neater look
- *Premium pattern has image here*
Handle
- Use Red (D) yarn
- Sew handle to the White (C) R7 & R14
- *Premium pattern has image here*
Round 16 (Adding the drink)
- Continue with Pink (B) yarn from R15
- Work into both loops of the mug (R15) and BLO of the Drink (R4)
- sc x 22
- Fill with toy stuffing
- sc x 10
- Fasten off & weave in ends
- Sew on a hanging loop
- (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Published: November 3, 2024 | Last Updated: June 10, 2026
