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Download model from the magazine Anna 3/24

CROCHET

Birthday cake
SIZE: approx. 26 cm Ø, 36 cm high

MATERIAL:

• „Catania“ (100% Baumwolle, LL = ca 125 m/50

g):

A = 200 g creme (Fb 00130)

B = 100 g white (col. 00106)

C = 50 g lilac (col. 00226)

D = 50 g violet (col. 00113)

E = 50 g pink (Fb 00246)

F = 50 g himbeer (Fb 00256)

G = 50 g turquoise (col 00397)

H = 50 g vanille (Fb 00403)

I = 50 g or 1 leftover cherry (col. 00424)

J = 50 g oder 1 Rest mango (Fb 00411)

from Schachenmayr via MEZ GmbH

• 1 each of crochet No. 2, No. 2.5 and No. 3

from Prym

• 1 Pappmaché-Box-Set, 3teilig, 23,8 cm Ø x

9cm/16,8 cm Ø x 8 cm/10 cm Ø x 7cm,
Art 67259000

• Double-sided adhesive tape extra strong,

transparent, 6 mm wide, item 30071000

• Filling cotton, very fluffy, item 3315200

by Rayher

Basic pattern I: Crochet 1 st in rounds. Work 1

additional ch at the beginning of each round. Unless
otherwise stated, crochet 1 single st in each single st.
To increase, crochet 2 single sts into one stitch point.
To decrease, cast off 2 single sts together (= pull a
loop through for each single st, then cast off all the
loops on the needle together with 1 row). Close each
round with 1 sl st in the first single st. * Always
distribute increases and decreases evenly over the
entire round and offset them from the last increase or
decrease round.

Basic pattern II: Alternately crochet 1 round of tr and

1 round of single sts in the round. Replace the first tr
on a round with 3 ch, work 1 ch additionally before a
single st at the beginning of the round. Unless
otherwise stated, crochet 1 tr in each single st or 1
single st in each tr. To increase, work 2 single sts or
tr into one stitch point. To decrease, cast off 2 single
sts or 2 tr together (= cast off every st except for the
last loop, then cast off all the sts on the needle with 1
new row

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knit the loops together). Close each round with 1 sl st in
the top spare ch or the first single st. From * see basic
pattern I.
Bobbles: 4 ch, 5 dtr stitched together (= cast off each dtr
except for the last loop, then stitch together all the loops
on the needle with 1 new row) in the 4th ch from the
needle.
1 relief single st from the back: 1 single st, working
from back to front and back again around the single st on
the previous round.
1 relief dtr from the front: 1 dtr, inserting it from front to
back and back to the front around the corresponding st.
Stitch sample: 22.5 sts and 12 rows with needle size 2.5
crocheted in basic pattern II = 10 x 10 cm.
CROCHET:
Lower cake part: Crochet basic pattern I in A with needle
size 2.5 . 1st round: 8 single sts in a thread ring. 2nd
round: 8 single sts inc = 16 single sts. Continue working
in basic pattern II . 3rd round: 16 tr inc = 32 tr. 4th
round: single sts . 5th round: 16 tr inc = 48 tr. 6th
round: 24 single sts inc = 72 single sts.
7. Rd: Stb. 8. Rd: 24 fe M zun = 96 fe M. 9.
Rd: 12 Stb zun = 108 Stb. 10. Rd: Fe M. 11.
Round 12: 12 tr inc = 120 tr. 12th round: 12 sc inc =
132 sc. 13th round : tr 14th round: 12 sc inc = 144 sc Tr.
16th round: 12 single sts inc, always only working in the
back loops of sts = 168 single sts.
The front M links remain uncrocheted for the tuff border
for now. 17th round: 1 ch additionally, around each
single st, 1 relief single st from the back, close the round
with 1 sl st in the 1st relief single st.
18th + 19th round: tr or single st in basic pattern II.
Color change to C and in basic pattern I
continue crocheting. 20th + 21st round: Single stitch. 22nd round:
1 additional ch, 1 single st in each of the 1st - 7th single
sts, 1 relief dtr from the front around the vertical tr
underneath on the 18th round, * 1 single st in each of the
following 7 single sts, 1 relief dtr from the front around
the underlying tr on the 18th round, repeat from * 20
times = 168 sts. 23rd round: Fe st. Color change to A.
24th + 25th round: tr or single stitch in basic pattern II.
Color change to D and in basic pattern I
continue crocheting. 26th + 27th round: Fe st. 28th round:
Work like the 22nd round, but place the relief dtr around
the vertical tr underneath on the 24th round.
Rd work. 29th + 30th round: Fe M. Change color to A.
31st - 34th round: Crochet in basic pattern II .
Color change to B. Continue with needle number 3. 35.
Round: 1 bobble, pass over the first 3 single sts, 1 sl st
in the 4th single st, * 1 bobble, pass over the next 3
single sts, 1 slip st in the next single st, repeat from * 41
times. Finish the round with 1 sl st in the sl st from the
previous round. Cut the thread and sew it on.
Tuff border on the upper edge of the lower part of the
cake: In B with needle number 3 in the still uncrocheted
st links on the 15th row.
Rd work. Loop the thread again with 1 sl st on one loop
of the st and crochet like the 35th round, repeating from
* only 38 times and close the round with 1 sl st in the 1st
sl st.
Garland: Continue crocheting as follows: 40 ch, *
Pass 3 bobbles, 1 sl st in the following
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Slip st, 40 ch, work from * 12x. Close the round with 1 sl
st in the first sl st. Cut the thread and sew it on.
Middle cake part: Crochet basic pattern I in A with
needle size 2.5 . 1st - 7th round: Work as for bottom
piece = 72 tr. 8th round: 12 single sts inc = 84 single
sts. 9th round: 12 tr inc = 96 tr. 10.
Rd: Fe M. 11. Rd: 12 Stb zun = 108 Stb. 12.
Round: 11 single sts inc, always only inserting into the
back loops of sts = 119 single sts. The front loops of sts
remain uncrocheted for the time being for the tuff border.
13th round: 1 ch additionally, around each single st, 1
relief single st from the back, close the round with 1 sl st
in the 1st relief single st. 14th + 15th round:
Tr or single sts in basic pattern II. Change color to E and
continue crocheting in basic pattern I. 16.
Round: Single sts. 17th round: 1 ch in addition, 1 single
st in each of the 1st - 6th single sts, 1 relief dtr from the
front around the underlying tr on the 14th round, * 1 single
st in each of the following 6 single sts, 1 relief dtr from
the front around the underlying tr on the 14th round,
repeat from * 16 times = 119 sts. 18th round: Fe st.
Color change to A. 19th round: Single st. 20th + 21st round: dtr around the underlying tr on the 7th.
Tr or single sts in basic pattern II. Change color to F and Rd work. 11th round: Fe M. Color change to A. 12.
continue crocheting in basic pattern I. 22.
Round: Fe sts. 23rd round: Work as the 17th round, but
work the relief dtr around the underlying tr on the 20th
round. 24th + 25th round: Fe M. Color change to A.
26th round: Fe M. 27th - 30th round:
Crochet basic pattern II on the 30th round
1 single st in = 120 single sts. Change color to B. Candle: Start at the bottom center. Crochet in E with
Continue with needle size 3. 31st round: Same as 35th round hook number 3 in basic pattern I. 1st round: 6 single sts
Repeat for the bottom part of the cake, but repeat from only
* 29 times.
Tuff border on the upper edge of the middle part of
the cake: Crochet in B with hook number 3 in the
uncrocheted front links of the 11th round in the same
way as for the lower part of the cake, but from * only work
26 times.
TOP PART OF THE CAKE:
Top: Crochet basic pattern I in B with needle size 2.5 .
1st round: 8 stitches in a thread ring. 2.
- 5. Rd: Je 8 fe M zun = 40 fe M. 6. Rd: Fe M. 7. Rd: 8
fe M zun = 48 fe M. 8. Rd: Fe M. 9. Rd: 8 fe M zun = 56
fe M. 10. Rd: Fe M. 11. Rd: 8 fe M zun = 64 fe M. 12.
Rd: Fe M. 13. Rd: 4 fe M zun = 68 fe M. 14. Rd:
Fe M, always only pierce the back M links. The front M
links remain uncrocheted for the tuff border for now. 15th
round: 2 single sts inc = 70 single sts. 16th round: 1 ch
in addition, 1 single st in each of the first 2 single sts, 1
small spike (= 6 ch, from the 2nd ch onwards 1 single st ,
crochet 2 htr and 2 tr back), pass over 2 single sts, 1
single st in each of the following 3 single sts, 1 large
spike (= 9 ch, from the 2nd ch from the row 1 single st, 2
htr, 2 tr and Crochet 3 dtr back), pass 3 single sts, * 1
single st in each of the following 2 single sts, 1 small
prong, pass 2 single sts, 1 single st in each of the
following 3 single sts, 1 large prong, pass 3 single sts ,
from * 6x work.
Close the round with 1 sl st in the first single st.
Cut the thread and sew it on.
Tuff border at the top edge of the top: Crochet in B
with hook number 3 in the uncrocheted front loops of the
13th round in the same way as for the bottom part of the
cake, but from * only work 16 times. For the colorful
sprinkles, embroider the top and the spikes with small
tension stitches in C, H and F as shown in the photo.
Side edge: In A , cast on 70 ch with needle size 2.5 and
form a ring with 1 sl st. 1.
Round: 1 additional ch, in each ch 1 single st = 70 single
sts. 2nd + 3rd round: Work tr or single sts in basic
pattern II . Change color to H and continue crocheting
basic pattern I. 4th round: Single st. 5th round: 1 ch in
addition, 1 single st in each of the 1st - 4th single sts, 1
relief dtr from the front around the underlying tr on the
2nd round, * 1 single st in each the following 4 single sts,
1 relief dtr from the front around the underlying tr on the
2nd round, repeat from * 13 times = 70 sts. Color change
to A. 6th round: single st. 7th + 8th round: tr or work fe
M in basic pattern II . Fb switch to G
and continue crocheting in basic pattern I. 9th round: sc.
10th round: Crochet as the 5th round, but work the relief
Round: Single sts. 13th + 14th round: Work tr or single
sts in basic pattern II , adding 2 single sts on the 14th
round = 72 single sts. 15th round: Crochet like the 35th
round on the bottom part of the cake, from * 17x work.
Cut the thread and sew it on.
in a thread ring . 2nd - 4th round: 6 single sts inc each =
24 single sts. 5th round: Single sts, always only insert
into the back loop of the st. 6th - 21st round:
Fe M. Do not cut the thread yet.
Top side: In E, repeat the 1st - 4th round of the candle.
Cut the thread and sew it on.
Stuff the candle with cotton wool. Place the top on the
candle and crochet the last round of the top and the
candle together with 1 round of single sts. Cut the thread
and sew it on.
Flame: Crochet basic pattern I from bottom to top in A with
hook number 3 . Leave a long starting thread hanging. 1st
round: 5 single sts in a thread ring. 2nd round: 3 single sts
inc = 8 single sts. 3rd round: Single sts. 4th + 5th round: 2
single sts in each = 12 single sts. 6. Round: 4 single sts inc
= 16 single sts. 7th round:
Fe M. 8. Rd: 4 fe M zun = 20 fe M. 9. - 12.
Round: Dec 4 single sts each = 4 single sts, while stuffing
the flame with stuffing. Cut the thread and use it to tighten
the sts on the last round.
Sew thread. According to the photo some tension stitches in I
and embroider J. Sew flame to the center of the top of the
candle using the starting thread.
COMPLETE:
Pull the bottom and middle cake parts over the
corresponding papier-mâché boxes and secure them at
the bottom edge with double-sided adhesive tape. For
the top part of the cake, first pull the side edge, then the
top over the small papier-mâché box. Also attach the side
edge to the box with double-sided adhesive tape. Hand-
sew the spikes on the top to the side edge using small
invisible stitches. Stack the 3 cake pieces and candle on
top of each other as shown in the photo and sew them
together in the same way.
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