This is a wonderful toy that you can give to your child for Christmas. Don’t you want to do it?
Free amigurumi pattern for a cute crochet pig toy. The legs are joined to the body with buttons: they can move. The height of finished amigurumi pig is about 16 cm (6.2″).
Materials:
1. Yarn: Yarn Art Jeans (pink colour 18 and white colour 62), Alize Cotton Gold (red colour 243)
2. Hook size: 2.00 mm
3. Fiberfill
4. 10 mm safety eyes
5. Plastic buttons
6. Black embroidery floss for eyebrows and nostrils, white floss for
7. Sewing needle and scissors
8. Dry pastel
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
DC = double crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
sl st = slip stitch
F.o. = finish off
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Legs (make 2)
With white yarn:
Make 6 ch.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn (on the opposite side): 3 sc, inc (12)
R 2: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (24)
R 4-5: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 6: 2 sc, dec, (1 sc, dec)*5, 5 sc (18)
R 7: 5 sc, 3 dec, 7 sc (15)
With pink yarn:
R 8: BLO 4 sc, 3 dec, 5 sc (12)
R 9-15: 12 sc
R 16: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Go to R 8 and join white yarn.
R 1: FLO 1 ch, 15 sc, sl st
R 2: (1 ch, sl st)*15
F.o.
Arms (make 2)
With pink yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
R 3-13: 8 sc (11 rows)
R 14: (2 sc, dec)*2 (6).
Stuff with fiberfill until R 12.
Fold top of arm flat and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Body
With pink yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8: 42 sc
With red yarn:
R 9-13: 42 sc (5 rows)
R 14: (5 sc, dec)*5 (36)
R 15: 36 sc
R 16: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
R 17: 30 sc
R 18: (3 sc, dec)*5 (24)
R 19: 24 sc
R 20: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*5, 1 sc (18)
R 21: 5 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the 1st hand, 6 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the 2nd hand, 1 sc (18)
R 22: 18 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Head
With pink yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8-10: 42 sc (3 rows)
R 11: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)
R 12: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
R 13-17: 54 sc (5 rows)
R 18: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 19: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
R 20: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 21: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
R 22: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 23: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*5, 1 sc (18)
R 24: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 25: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Insert safety eyes between R 12 and 13 at the distance of 6 stitches from each other.
Ears (make 2)
With pink yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: 6 sc
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 4: 9 sc
R 5: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*2, 1 sc (12)
R 6: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 7-9: 15 sc (3 rows)
R 10: (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)
Fold top of ear flat and 6 sc through both sides across.
Fold top one time more and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Muzzle
With pink yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: 3 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc (18)
R 4: FLO 18 sc
R 5: crochet 18 sc in BLO of R 4
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Tail
With pink yarn:
Join yarn to the body between R 8 and 9.
Make 6 ch.
R 1: from the 2nd ch from hook: 5 inc, sl st in last st.
F.o.
Scarf
With white yarn:
Make 82 ch.
R 1: from the 3rd ch from hook: 80 DC.
F.o.
Assembly
1. Sew the muzzle on the head between R 12 and 18. Put some fiberfill inside the muzzle before you finish.
2. Embroider eye whites with white floss.
3. Embroider eyebrows and nostrils.
4. Sew the ears to the head on R 8.
5. Tint the ears and cheeks with dry pastel.
6. Attach jointed legs to the body between R 7 and 8, using buttons.
Designed and photo by Tatyana Kostochenkova
Instagram: @kosto4enkova
Translated by Amigurumiforum.com