Crochet Adorable Pig

Leyla

2025-01-04 08:27:28

Crocheting an adorable pig is not only a fun and creative way to spend your time but also a delightful project that will bring a smile to your face. With just a hook and some cozy yarn, you can create a cute little piggy that will steal your heart. The intricate details of the crochet stitches come together to form the charming features of the pig, from its round snout to its curly tail. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or new to the craft, this project is sure to spark joy and add a touch of whimsy to your day. So grab your supplies, follow the pattern, and get ready to crochet your way to a snuggly little pig companion!

You will need:

light pink and dark pink yarn in worsted weight
stuffing (polyfill or wool)
safety eyes
crochet hook (size A recommended but any hook up to size G will work)

tapestry needle

Key:

Ch = chain

INC = 2 sc into one stitch

#INC = do # increases in a row

DEC = invisible decrease turns the next 2 sts into one st
# or sc# = separate sc stitches (no increasing or decreasing)

Begin Here:

R1 With light pink yarn, magic circle with 6 stitches into the loop.

R2 INC around. (12)
R3 (1, INC) around (18)
R4 1, INC, 2, INC, 3, INC, 2, INC, 3, INC, 2 (23)

R5 INC, 4, INC, 3, INC, 4, INC, 3, INC, 4 (28)

R6 3, INC, 6, INC, 6, INC, 6, INC, 3 (32)

R7 5, INC, 9, INC, 9, INC, 6 (35)

R8 3, INC, 10, INC, 11, INC, 8 (38)

R9 12, INC, 25 (39)
R10 INC, 38 (40)

R11 sc around (INSERT EYES NOW BETWEEN R6-7, nine sts apart)
R12 38, DEC (39)
R13 25, DEC, 12 (38)
R14 8, DEC, 11, DEC, 10, DEC, 3 (35)
R15 6, DEC, 9, DEC, 9, DEC, 5 (32)
R16 3, DEC, 6, DEC, 6, DEC, 6, DEC, 3 (28) (FILL WITH STUFFING)

R17 4, DEC, 3, DEC, 4, DEC, 3, DEC, 4, DEC (23)

R18 2, DEC, 3, DEC, 2, DEC, 3, DEC, 2, DEC, 1 (18)
R19 (DEC, 1) repeat around (12)
R20 (DEC, 1) repeat around. Fasten off. Weave loose end through each stitch in the opening. Fill completely with stuffing. Pull tightly to close. Sew in your end.

Nose (use dark pink):

R1 Magic Circle with 6 stitches in the loop (6)

R2 INC around (12)

R3 Sc in the backloops around. Bind off. Leave tail for sewing. Sew onto your first few rounds of the head/body.

Ears (make 2 in dark pink):

R1 Magic Circle with 4 sts in the loop

R2 (1, INC) around (6)

R3 (2, INC) around (8)

R4 (3, INC) around (10)

R5 (4, INC) around (12). Bind off leaving a tail to sew on the top of the head. Squish flat. Sew shut. Make another one and attach to the head.

Tail (light pink):

Chain 10 leaving a tail at the beginning. INC in every ch back across your tail. Finish off leaving a 6” tail. Tie this tail and the beginning tail to the piggy’s bum (where you finished off your sphere) and sew in the ends.

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