Crochet Beautiful Piglet

Crocheting a beautiful piglet can be such a delightful and heartwarming activity! The intricate stitches and soft yarn bring this adorable character to life with each loop and twist of the hook. As you work on creating each little detail, from the curly tail to the tiny snout, you can't help but feel a sense of joy and accomplishment. Plus, the finished piglet makes for a charming and personalized gift that is sure to put a smile on anyone's face. Have fun crafting your own crochet piglet and enjoy the creative journey!

Skill Level and techniques: Beginner with sc stitches worked in rounds

Supplies:

Crochet hook size 3.5

Yarn hook

Fiberfill stuffing

Safety eyes (Do not use for children under 3 – instead stitch on or crochet your eyes)

Yarn in

• pretty n pink
• light pink
• pink
• black or embroidery thread

Abbreviations

hk – hook

ch- chain

sc – single crochet

sl st -slip stitch

st – stitch

sc2tog (=dec=inv dec) – decrease two single crochet stitches into 1sc

ea – each

sk – skip

lps – loops

fo – fasten off

Head (light pink)

Rd 1: ch 2, 6sc in 2nd ch from hk (6)

Rd 2: 2sc around (12)

Rd 3: (sc, 2sc) around (18)

Rd 4-8: sc around (18)

Insert safety eyes at Rd 5, approx 2 st apart

Rd 9: ((sc, sc2tog) around (12)

Rd 10: sc around (12)

Body – pretty n pink

FO light pink and switch to pretty n pink:

Stuff as you continue to work,

Rd 11-12: sc around (12)

Rd 13: (sc, 2sc) around (18)

Rd 14-18: sc around (18)

Rd 19: (sc, sc2tog) around (12)

Rd 20: sc2tog around (6)

sl st, FO, finish stuffing and sew closed

To give Piglets body some shape, as well as to create his body’s horizontal lines, you are going to reattach pretty n pink yarn at Piglet’s neck. Sl st all the way around. FO. Repeat three more times, leaving equal spacing between rds.