Adorable miniature amigurumi pigs by Anna Rupcheva. This little piglet easily fits in the palm of your hand. Use cotton yarn and a suitable crochet hook to make this toy.
Amigurumi Pigs Crochet
Materials Needed:
- YarnArt Jeans, pink or beige color
- Crochet hook suitable for the yarn (author uses a 2 mm hook)
- Safety eyes, 5-6 mm
- Hollow fiber stuffing
- Sewing needle for attaching parts
Amigurumi Pig Crochet Pattern
Legend:
- KA – amigurumi ring
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- BLO – back loops only
- FLO – front loops only
- inc – increase
- dec – decrease
- sl st – slip stitch
Head:
- 6 sc in KA
- inc × 6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) × 6 (18)
- 18 sc
- 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) × 5, 1 sc (24)
6-7. 24 sc - (2 sc, inc) × 8 (32)
9-10. 32 sc - 1 sc, (4 sc, inc) × 3, 1 sc, (4 sc, inc) × 3 (38)
- 1 sc, (4 sc, dec) × 3, 1 sc, (4 sc, dec) (32)
- 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) × 7, 1 sc (24)
- (2 sc, dec) × 6 (18)
- (1 sc, dec) × 6 (12)
Insert the eyes between the 9th and 10th rows. Stuff the head tightly, leaving a tail for sewing.
Body:
- 6 sc in KA
- inc × 6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) × 6 (18)
- 18 sc in BLO (For a girl, start crocheting the dress in this row: use FLO, and make an increase of hdc in each sc.)
- Change color to the clothing color and crochet 18 sc.
6-9. 18 sc - (1 sc, dec) × 6 (12)
Stuff the body tightly, cut and hide the yarn.
Legs:
- 6 sc in KA
- inc × 6 (12)
3-4. 12 sc - (1 sc, dec) × 4 (8)
Secure the yarn, stuff lightly, and hide the end. Make the second leg following the same pattern.
Arms:
- 6 sc in KA
2-4. 6 sc - 6 dec
Secure the yarn and sew them on.
Ears:
- 5 sc in KA
- (1 sc, inc) × 3 (8)
- (2 sc, inc) × 3 (11)
- (3 sc, inc) × 3 (14)
Fold the ear in half and crochet sl st around it.
Nose:
- 6 sc in KA
- 6 inc (12)
Leave a tail for sewing. Attach using BLO.
Tail:
Make 4 ch.
Starting from the second chain from the hook, make an increase of sc in each stitch.
Sew the tail to the body.
by Anna Rupcheva – @mir_na_kryu4ke
Enjoy!
