Difficulty Level: Easy

With this pattern, you can crochet a piglet using any acrylic, cotton, or half-cotton yarn. All parts are crocheted separately in a spiral and then sewn together. You can use crocheted, plastic, or embroidered eyes.

Finished toy size: approximately 16 cm.

Materials and Tools:

• Yarn: pink, bright pink, white, black
• Thread for embroidering eyes
• Hook
• Stuffing for toys
• Needle for sewing parts
• Scissors

Abbreviations:

• MR – magic ring
• ch – chain stitch
• sl st – slip stitch
• sc – single crochet
• inc – increase
• dec – decrease
• (…) x n – repeat n times

Amigurumi Piglet Crochet Pattern

Legs (2 pieces)

Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Form the hoof:
Row 4: 18 sc in back loops only (18)
Row 5: 18 sc (18)
Change yarn color to body color:
Row 6: 18 sc in back loops only (18)
Row 7: 18 sc (18)
Row 8: (4 sc, dec) x 3 (15)
Row 9: 15 sc (15)
Row 10: (3 sc, dec) x 3 (12)
Rows 11-16: 12 sc (6 rows) (12)

Cut the yarn and hide the end. Stuff the top part lightly.

Arms (2 pieces)

Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Row 2: 6 inc (12)
Row 3: (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
Form the hoof:
Row 4: 15 sc in back loops only (15)
Row 5: 15 sc (15)
Change yarn color to body color:
Row 6: 15 sc in back loops only (15)
Row 7: 15 sc (15)
Row 8: (3 sc, dec) x 3 (12)
Row 9: 12 sc (12)
Row 10: (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
Rows 11-13: 9 sc (3 rows) (9)
Row 14: dec, 7 sc (8)
Rows 15-16: 8 sc (2 rows) (8)

Cut the yarn and hide the end. Stuff the top part lightly.

Snout

Row 1: 8 sc in MR (8)
Row 2: (2 sc, 2 inc) x 2 (12)
Row 3: (2 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 2) x 2 (16)
Form the snout:
Row 4: 16 sc in back loops only (16)
Row 5: 16 sc (16)
Change yarn color to body color:
Row 6: 16 sc in back loops only (16)
Row 7: 6 sc, sl st

Cut the yarn, leaving an end for sewing.

Ears (2 pieces)

Row 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Row 2: 6 sc (6)
Row 3: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
Row 4: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
Row 5: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Row 6: 18 sc (18)
Row 7: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rows 8-11: 24 sc (4 rows) (24)
Row 12: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
Row 13: 9 dec (9)

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