Cuddly, charming and fun this Free Crochet Piggy Amigurumi Pattern is easy to follow allowing you to create your own delightful handcrafted piglet!

Crochet Piggy Amigurumi

Amazed at how quickly your crochet skills improve, you'll love creating your own amigurumi. This delightful pattern allows you to crochet an adorable and huggable little piglet, perfect for gifts, home decor, or personal collection. With its simple and clear instructions, even beginners can easily follow along and bring their own charming piggy to life. The pattern emphasizes careful detailing and precision, ensuring that each stitch contributes to the overall cuteness and character of the finished product.

This accessible design doesn't sacrifice the delightful intricacy that amigurumi is known for, making it a rewarding experience for crafters of all levels. Enjoy the process as you watch your piglet take shape, stitch by stitch.

Tip:

To give your piggy an extra touch of personality, experiment with different yarn colors and add small accessories like little bows or hats.

 How To Crochet Piggy Amigurumi

Materials Needed

• Worsted weight yarn in pink (or your preferred piggy color)
• Small amount of black yarn for the eyes and nose
• Crochet hook suitable for your yarn (usually 3.5 mm or 4.0 mm)
• Yarn needle
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Stitch markers
• Safety eyes (optional)

Head

1. Magic Ring: Create a magic ring with 6 single crochets (sc) in the ring.
2. R1: 2 sc in each stitch around (12).
3. R2: 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around (18).
4. R3: 1 sc in next 2 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around (24).
5. R4: 1 sc in next 3 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around (30).
6. R5-R10: Sc around (30).
7. R11: 1 sc in next 3 stitches, sc2tog, repeat around (24).
8. R12: 1 sc in next 2 stitches, sc2tog, repeat around (18).
9. R13: 1 sc in next stitch, sc2tog, repeat around (12).
10. Stuff the head firmly with fiberfill.
11. R14: Sc2tog around (6). Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Sew the opening closed and fasten off.

Body

1. Magic Ring: Create a magic ring with 6 sc in the ring.
2. R1: 2 sc in each stitch around (12).
3. R2: 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around (18).
4. R3: 1 sc in next 2 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around (24).
5. R4: 1 sc in next 3 stitches, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around (30).
6. R5-R10: Sc around (30).
7. R11: 1 sc in next 3 stitches, sc2tog, repeat around (24).
8. R12: 1 sc in next 2 stitches, sc2tog, repeat around (18).
9. R13-R15: Sc around (18).
10. Begin stuffing body firmly with fiberfill.
11. R16: 1 sc in next stitch, sc2tog, repeat around (12).
12. R17: Sc2tog around (6). Close the opening, leaving a long tail to sew the body to the head.

Ears (make 2)

1. Magic Ring: Create a magic ring with 6 sc in the ring.
2. R1: 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in next stitch, repeat around (9).
3. R2: Sc around (9).
4. R3: 1 sc in next stitch, sc2tog, repeat around (6). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)

1. Magic Ring: Create a magic ring with 6 sc in the ring.
2. R1-R4: Sc around (6). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Legs (make 2)

1. Magic Ring: Create a magic ring with 6 sc in the ring.
2. R1-R5: Sc around (6). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Snout

1. Magic Ring: Create a magic ring with 6 sc in the ring.
2. R1: 2 sc in each stitch around (12). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

1. Head and Body: Sew the head to the body using the tail left from the body.
2. Ears: Attach the ears to the top sides of the head.
3. Arms: Sew the arms to each side of the body, just below the head.
4. Legs: Attach the legs to the bottom of the body.
5. Snout: Sew the snout to the front of the head, adding a small amount of stuffing before completely closing.
6. Face Details: Use black yarn to stitch the eyes and nostrils, or attach safety eyes if preferred.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You've finished your adorable Crochet Piggy Amigurumi. By following these steps with care and attention, you have created a charming and unique piggy that's perfect for various uses. Remember, the key to successful amigurumi is consistent stitching and proper stuffing.

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