By Carolyn Christmas

Have fun crocheting this collection of fanciful frosted cupcakes. Tiered display stand is perfect for displaying all your small crocheted desserts and treats. Each cupcake is about 3.5-4" high. The cake stand is about 7" high.

Crochet with Worsted Weight Yarn. You will need F-5 (3.75mm) and G-6 (4mm) Crochet Hooks, a compass for marking a circle, and polyester fiberfill. Beads and a tiny sewing needle and thread are optional for sprinkles. For the cake stand you will need white cardboard (on one side), four 5/8" or 3/4" wooden beads, three 5" plastic cake pillars, and craft glue or glue gun and glue stick.