Designer: Ekaterina Nikolaeva
Instagram: @vse_swyazano
Hi there…
One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi mini pig, whose photos and design belong to Ekaterina Nikolaeva. You can learn how to crochet these pig using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to Ekaterina Nikolaeva for this cute pig.
Amigurumi cats, amigurumi dolls, amigurumi dogs, amigurumi unicorns, amigurumi lambs, amigurumi dinosaurs, amigurumi foxes, amigurumi bears, amigurumi giraffes, amigurumi pigs, amigurumi birds, amigurumi penguins, amigurumi panda, amigurumi llama, amigurumi bunny, amigurumi clowns, amigurumi elephants, amigurumi hippos, amigurumi monkeys will not be difficult for you…
Materials:
• Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby ( = 1/2 skein)
• Hook size: 4.00 mm
• Safety eyes 8 mm
• Fiberfill
• Embroidery floss for nostrils and brows
• Scissors and sewing needle
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
dec with 3 st = single crochet 3 stitches together
BLO = back loop only
F.o. = finish off
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )* 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
AMIGURUMI PIG CROCHET PLUSH FREE PATTERN
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-6: 6 sc (5 rows)
SI st. Fold the top opening flat and and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Muzzle
With other colour:
R 1: 8 sc in mc (8)
With main colour:
R2: BLO 8 SC
R 3: 8 sc
Sl st. F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2)
Make 6 ch
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 5 sc in 5 st, 1 turning chain
R2: dec, 1 sc, dec, 1 turning chain
R 3: dec with 3 st, 1 ch
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing. (Pic 1)
Legs – body and head (one piece)
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R2: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
R 3: dec, 3 sc, inc, 3 sc (9)
R 4: 9 sc R 5: dec, 3 sc, inc, 3 sc (9)
SI st.
Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the second leg!
From the second leg: 2 ch, join with the first leg. (Pic 2)
Continue crocheting the body in the round:
R 6: 6 sc on the first leg, 8 inc, 8 sc (30)
R 7: 30 sc
R 8: 29 SC, 6 ch (for a tail) – inc in 2nd ch from hook, 4 inc in next 4 sc, 1 sc on the body (30) (Pic 3,4)
R 9-11: 30 sc (3 rows)
R 12: (3 sc , dec) x 6 (24)
R 13: 24 sc
R 14: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)R 15: 18 sc, joining arms: 4 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the 1st arm, 6 SC, 3 sc together with sc of the 2nd arm, 2 sc (18)
R 16: (4 sc, dec) x3 (15)
R 17: (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
R 18: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
R 19: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
R 20-22: 30 sc (3 rows)
R 23: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
R 24: 24 sc
R 25: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
R 26: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
R 27: 6 dec
SI st. F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Make eyes indents at the level of R 21-22, at the distance of 4 stitches from each other.