Kawaii-Inspired Crochet Piglet Amigurumi Pattern

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Get ready to crochet the most adorable little piglet! This Crochet Piglet Amigurumi Pattern is perfect for creating a cute and cuddly friend. The piglet features a round body, pointed ears, and a tiny snout, making it irresistibly charming. It’s made using simple single crochet stitches, magic circles, and easy increases and decreases. The pattern includes details for shaping the body, arms, legs, ears, and face, resulting in a well-proportioned, huggable toy. This piglet can be a delightful addition to your handmade collection or a perfect gift.

Crochet Piglet Pattern

Why Love This Pattern?

  1. Adorable Design:
    • The pattern results in an adorable crochet amigurumi piglet, which can be a perfect friend for either you or for another amigurumi character like Winnie the Pooh.
  2. Step-by-Step Instructions:
    • The tutorial provides detailed, step-by-step instructions that make it easy to follow along, even for beginners.
  3. Customization:
    • The tutorial encourages customization by allowing you to change colors and add personal touches, making your piglet unique.

How To Crochet Amigurumi Piglet

Materials Needed:

  • Light pink yarn
  • Dark pink yarn
  • Black yarn
  • White yarn
  • Crochet hook suitable for the yarn
  • Stuffing

Stitches Used:

  • Single Crochet (sc)
  • Increase (inc)
  • Decrease (dec)
  • Magic circle (mc)
  • Slip Stitch (sl st)

Head and Body:

  1. Row 1: Make a magic circle, chain 1, and place 6 sc into the circle. (6 sts)
  2. Row 2: Inc in each stitch around. (12 sts)
  3. Row 3: 1 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (18 sts)
  4. Row 4: 2 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (24 sts)
  5. Row 5: 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc repeat 5 times, finish with 2 sc. (30 sts)
  6. Rows 6-9: 1 sc in each stitch around. (30 sts each row)
  7. Row 10: 2 sc, inc repeat 3 times, 6 sc, 1 inc, 2 sc repeat 2 times, 1 inc, 8 sc. (36 sts)
  8. Row 11: 2 sc, inc repeat 3 times, 9 sc, 1 inc, 2 sc repeat 2 times, 1 inc, 11 sc. (42 sts)
  9. Row 12: 3 sc, inc repeat 3 times, 9 sc, 1 inc, 3 sc repeat 2 times, 1 inc, 11 sc. (48 sts)
  10. Row 13: 1 sc in each stitch around. (48 sts)
  11. Row 14: 1 dec, 3 sc repeat 2 times, 1 dec, 15 sc, 1 dec, 3 sc repeat 2 times, 1 dec, 9 sc. (42 sts)
  12. Row 15: 5 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (36 sts)
  13. Row 16: 4 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (30 sts)
  14. Row 17: 1 sc in each stitch around. (30 sts)
  15. Row 18: 3 sc, dec repeat 6 times. Change yarn to dark pink on the last decrease. (24 sts)
  17. Row 19: 1 sl st, 23 sc around. (24 sts)
  18. Row 20: 3 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (30 sts)
  19. Row 21: 2 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc repeat 5 times, 2 sc. (36 sts)
  20. Row 22: 5 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (42 sts)
  21. Rows 23-29: 1 sc in each stitch around. (42 sts each row)
  22. Row 30: 6 sc, inc repeat 6 times. (48 sts)
  23. Rows 31-35: 1 sc in each stitch around. (Stuff the head firmly) (48 sts each row)
  25. Row 36: 6 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (42 sts)
  26. Row 37: 2 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec repeat 5 times, 3 sc. (36 sts)
  27. Row 38: 4 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (30 sts)
  28. Row 39: 3 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (24 sts)

Stuff the body firmly before proceeding.

  1. Row 40: 2 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (18 sts)
  2. Row 41: 1 sc, dec repeat 6 times. (12 sts)

Finish stuffing the body.

  1. Row 42: 6 dec around. (6 sts)

Slip stitch, chain 1, cut yarn leaving a tail, and pull through.

Finish by sewing the end through front loops of each remaining stitch and pull to close. Weave in the end.

Snout:

  1. Row 1: Magic circle, chain 1, 6 sc into the circle. (6 sts)
  2. Row 2: 3 sc in next st, 1 sc repeat 3 times. (12 sts)

Change to light pink yarn.

  1. Row 3: 12 back-loop-only slip stitches. (12 sts)
  2. Row 4: 2 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc. (15 sts)
  3. Rows 5-6: 1 sc in each stitch around. (15 sts each row)

Slip stitch, chain 1, cut yarn leaving a long tail, and pull through.

Legs (Make 2):

  1. Row 1: Magic circle, chain 1, 6 sc into the circle. (6 sts)
  2. Row 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
  3. Row 3: 2 inc, 4 sc, repeat 2 times. (16 sts)
  4. Row 4: 1 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 4 sc. (20 sts)
  5. Row 5: 1 sc in each stitch around. (20 sts)
  6. Row 6: 2 sc, 3 inc, 5 sc, 1 dec, 1 sc repeat 2 times, 1 dec, 2 sc. (20 sts)
  7. Row 7: 10 sc, dec, sc, dec, sc, dec. (16 sts)
  8. Row 8: 1 dec, 2 sc repeat 2 times, 1 dec, sc, 2 dec. (11 sts)

Tuck in the end from the magic circle and stuff the bottom of the foot.

  1. Row 9: 1 dec, 9 sc. (10 sts)
  2. Rows 10-14: 1 sc in each stitch around. (10 sts each row)

Slip stitch into the next stitch, chain 1, cut yarn leaving a long tail, and pull through.

Flatten and single crochet along the row, chain 1, and pull through. Repeat for the second leg.

Arms (Make 2):

  1. Row 1: Magic circle, chain 1, 6 sc into the circle. (6 sts)
  2. Row 2: 1 sc, inc repeat 3 times. (9 sts)
  3. Rows 3-10: 1 sc in each stitch around. (9 sts each row)
  4. Row 11: 2 sc, inc repeat 3 times. (12 sts)
  5. Row 12: 1 sc in each stitch around. (12 sts)

Slip stitch into the next stitch, chain 1, cut yarn leaving a tail, and pull through. Stuff arm, leaving room at the top.

Flatten and single crochet along the row, chain 1, and pull through. Repeat for the second arm.

Ears (Make 2):

  1. Row 1: Magic circle, chain 1, 4 sc into the circle. (4 sts)
  2. Row 2: Inc in each st around. (8 sts)
  3. Row 3: 1 sc in each stitch around. (8 sts)
  4. Row 4: 1 sc, inc repeat 4 times. (12 sts)
  5. Row 5: 2 sc, inc repeat 4 times. (16 sts)
  6. Rows 6-7: 1 sc in each stitch around. (16 sts each row)
  7. Row 8: 1 sc, dec repeat 4 times. (8 sts)

Slip stitch into the next stitch, chain 1, cut yarn leaving a tail, and pull through. Repeat for the second ear.

Assembly:

  1. Attach Legs: Position the legs, then sew through the top row of the leg into the body stitches, knot, and weave in ends.
  2. Attach Arms: Attach arms similarly to the body, sew through the top row into the body stitches, knot, and weave in ends.
  3. Attach Snout: Stuff the snout lightly and sew onto the face using front loops for a seamless appearance, knot, and weave in ends securely.
  4. Attach Ears: Sew the ears through the bottom row into the head, knot, and weave in ends.
  5. Add Facial Features:
    • Use black yarn to embroider the mouth, eyes, and eyebrows.
    • Secure edges carefully and weave in ends.
  6. Final Touches:
    • Add the final touch of white highlights to the eyes for extra detail.
    • Securely weave in any remaining loose threads.

Finishing:

Ensuring all parts are securely attached, any leftover yarn tails are woven in and cut, and the overall appearance is neat, complete the piglet’s detailing.

Your crochet piglet is now complete! Happy crafting!

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