Adorable Baby Piglet Crochet Pattern

Materials

  • Yarn:
    • Pink: Vita Cotton “LIRA” (color 5005, 50gr – 150m, 60% cotton, 40% acrylic)
    • Dark Pink: Vita Cotton “COCO” (color 4304, 50gr – 240m, 100% cotton)
    • White (for eyes): Vita Cotton “PELICAN” (color 4401, 50gr – 330m, 100% cotton)
    • Brown (for eyebrows/nose stripes): Vita Cotton “PELICAN” (color 3973, 50gr – 330m, 100% cotton)
  • Other Supplies:
    • Hooks: 2.00 mm and 1.50 mm
    • 5 mm safety eyes
    • Fiberfill for stuffing
    • Tapestry needle

Crochet Abbreviations (US Terms)

Abbr.Meaning
ChChain
ScSingle crochet
IncIncrease (2 sc in 1)
DecDecrease (sc2tog)
Sl stSlip stitch
St(s)Stitch(es)
( )Repeat instructions
BLOBack loop only

Pattern Notes

  • Work in spirals; do not join or turn unless specified
  • Use stitch markers to mark rounds
  • Magic ring alternative: Ch 2, work 6 sc in first chain
  • Anti-pilling yarn recommended

Pattern Instructions

Head (Pink, 2.00mm Hook)

  • Rounds 1–8: Increase from 6 to 40 stitches
  • Rounds 9–10: Sc in each st [40]
  • Rounds 11–21: Shape head with increases, decreases, and slip stitches for eye placement. Insert safety eyes in Round 12. Stuff lightly
  • Final Rounds: Decrease to close [9 stitches], leave 20 cm thread, and close the hole

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