Crochet Green Pig

Meet the delightful Crochet Green Pig - a whimsical creation that is just as cute as can be! With its vibrant green hue and charming design, this little piggy is sure to bring a smile to your face. Whether you're an experienced crocheter or looking for a fun new project, creating your very own Crochet Green Pig is a joyful way to add a touch of handmade happiness to your day. So grab your yarn and hook, and let's get crafting some adorable little piggies together! Happy crocheting!

Materials:

All yarn threads are assumed to be of the same thickness.
Green yarn
White yarn
Black yarn
Stuffing

Abbreviations:
sc - single crochet
sc inc - single crochet increase
sc dec - single crochet decrease
3sc inc - 3 sc in the same stitch
ss - slip stitch
ch - chain

Body
With green yarn,
Row 1: Ch 5 (5)
Rnd 2: 3sc inc into the 2nd chain, 2 sc, 3sc inc (make a turning at the middle sc), 2 sc (10)
Rnd 3: sc inc x 3 times, 2 sc, sc inc x 3 times, 2 sc (16)
Rnd 4: (sc inc, sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc inc, sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (22)
Rnd 5: (sc inc, 2 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc inc, 2 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (28)
Rnd 6: (sc inc, 3 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc inc, 3 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (34)
Rnd 7: (sc inc, 4 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc inc, 4 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (40)
Rnd 8: (sc inc, 5 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc inc, 5 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (46)
Rnd 9 - Rnd 14: sc all around
Rnd 15: (sc inc, 6 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc inc, 6 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (52)
Rnd 16: (sc dec, 6 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc dec, 6 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (46)
Rnd 17: (sc dec, 5 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc dec, 5 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (40)
Rnd 18: (sc dec, 4 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc dec, 4 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (34)
Rnd 19: (sc dec, 3 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc dec, 3 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (28)
Rnd 20: (sc dec, 2 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc dec, 2 sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (22)
*put in the stuffing
Rnd 21: (sc dec, sc) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc dec, sc) x 3 times, 2 sc (16)
Rnd 22: (sc dec) x 3 times, 2 sc, (sc dec) x 3 times, 2 sc (10)
Fasten off and sew the hole close

Nose
With green yarn,
Rnd 1: 5sc into magic ring (5)
Rnd 2: sc inc x 5 times (10)
Rnd 3: (sc inc, sc) x 4 times, ss (14)
Rnd 4: sc all around in back loops only (14)
Rnd 5: sc all around (14)
Rnd 6: ss, 2 dc in front loop, ss (14)
Fasten off

Nostrils

Big (left nostril)
With black yarn,
Ch 2, ss, make a knot

Small (right nostril)
Ch 1, ss

Sew the nostrils to the nose

Eyes
(Make 2)With white yarn,
Rnd 1: 4sc into magic ring, ss (4)
Fasten off

With black yarn
Make a knot and sew to the white portion. Note that the "eyeballs" should be off-centre on the eye.

Ears
(Make 4)
With green yarn,
Rnd 1: 4sc into magic ring, ss (4)

With black yarn,
ch1, fasten off

Sew the black part of the ear to one of the green pieces. Sew another green piece to the back of the "ear" (This is to cover the black stitching at the back of the ear so that it also looks nice from the back). Repeat for the other ear.

Put some stuffing into the nose and sew the nose to the body. Note that the nose should be near the bottom of the body.

Sew the eyes to the body. Note that the eyeballs should be facing away from each other.

Sew the eyebrows.