Pigs Pattern
Pigs
Materials: 4.0 mm/Size G crochet hook Worsted Weight Yarn in Baby Pink 10mm safety eyes Polyfil stuffing Tapestry Needle
Notes: This pattern and all its pieces are worked in continuous rounds, DO NOT join at the end of each round
Special Stitches:
Invisible Decrease = inv dec = insert your hook into the front loop of the next st, then the following stitch, yarn over and pull through 2 loops, yarn over pull through 2 loops
Instructions
Nose
Rnd 1: Rnd 2: Rnd 3: Rnd 4:
Feet
8 sc into a Magic Loop (8) *2 sc in the next st, sc in the next 3, repeat from * 1 time (10) Sc around in BLO Sc around. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing onto face Using a tapestry needle and black yarn sew on nostrils using photo for placement
8 sc into a Magic Loop (8) Sc around in BLO
Sc, dc, tc, dc, hdc, sc into a ML. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing
Tail
Ch 7 2 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and each of the next 5 Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing
Rnd 1: Rnd 2: Rnd 3: Sc around Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing
Ears
Sc, dc, tc, dc, hdc, sc into a ML. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing
Body
Rnd 1: 8 sc into a Magic Loop (8) Rnd 2: 2 sc in each around (16) Rnd 3: * sc in the next st, 2 sc in the next, repeat from * around (24) Rnd 4: * sc in the next 2 sts, 2 sc in the next, repeat from * around (32) Rnd 5 - 22: Sc around (begin stuffing with polyfil and stuff as you go) Rnd 23: * sc in the next 2 sts, inv dec, repeat from * around (24) Rnd 24: sc around Rnd 25: * sc in the next sts, inv dec, repeat from * around (16) Rnd 26: sc around Rnd 27: inv dec around, fasten off and sew end closed with tapestry needle
Assembly
Attach Body parts as you go this makes it easiest to assemble
Attach nose to the outside of round 2 after finishing round 4 Attach eyes between rows 3 & 4 with ~6 sts between Attach ears behind row 7 with ~7 sts between Attach front legs behind row 10
Attach back legs behind row 19 Attach tail into row 24 after finishing row 26
