Amigurumi Cute Little Piggy


Amigurumi Cute Little Piggy

Craft Your Own Adorable Swine Friend

Welcome to our whimsical world of crochet wonders! 🐷
If you’re a fan of amigurumi and enjoy bringing cute characters to life, you’re in for a delightful adventure. Today, we’re excited to share a charming free crochet pattern for crafting your very own amigurumi cute little piggy.

Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this project promises to be a joyful experience for crafters of all skill levels. So grab your crochet hook, and let’s create an irresistible swine friend that’s guaranteed to spread happiness wherever it goes!


Abbreviations

  • SC – Single Crochet
  • INC – Increase
  • DEC – Decrease
  • CH – Chain

Materials

  • Yarn: Alize Cotton Gold Plus (pink) and a small amount of brown
  • Crochet hook: No. 3
  • Safety eyes
  • Holofiber stuffing
  • Wire (for paws)
  • Oil pastel and hard brush (for toning)
  • Black thread (for embroidery)

Finished size: Approximately 16 cm tall (using listed materials)


Crochet Pattern

Head & Body (Worked in One Piece)

  1. Row 1: 6 SC into magic ring
  2. Row 2: 6 INC = 12 SC
  3. Row 3: (1 SC, 1 INC) × 6 = 18 SC
  4. Row 4: (2 SC, 1 INC) × 6 = 24 SC
  5. Row 5: (3 SC, 1 INC) × 6 = 30 SC
  6. Rows 6–7: 30 SC
  7. Row 8: (4 SC, 1 INC) × 6 = 36 SC
  8. Rows 9–12: 36 SC
  9. Row 13: (5 SC, 1 INC) × 6 = 42 SC
  10. Row 14: 6 INC, SC to end = 48 SC
  11. Rows 15–23: 48 SC
  12. Row 24: (6 SC, 1 DEC) × 6 = 42 SC
  13. Row 25: (5 SC, 1 DEC) × 6 = 36 SC
  14. Row 26: (4 SC, 1 DEC) × 6 = 30 SC
  15. Row 27: (3 SC, 1 DEC) × 6 = 24 SC
  16. Row 28: (2 SC, 1 DEC) × 6 = 18 SC
  17. Row 29: (1 SC, 1 DEC) × 6 = 12 SC
  18. Row 30: 6 DEC

👉 Stuff the head and body gradually as you crochet.


Ears

  • Chain 12 CH, work in turning rows.
  1. Rows 1–5: 12 SC
  2. Row 6: 1 DEC, 10 SC = 11 SC
  3. Row 7: 9 SC, 1 DEC = 10 SC
  4. Row 8: 1 DEC, 8 SC = 9 SC
  5. Row 9: 7 SC, 1 DEC = 8 SC
  6. Row 10: 1 DEC, 6 SC = 7 SC
  7. Row 11: 5 SC, 1 DEC = 6 SC
  8. Row 12: 1 DEC, 4 SC = 5 SC
  9. Row 13: 3 SC, 1 DEC = 4 SC
  10. Row 14: 1 DEC, 2 SC = 3 SC
  11. Row 15: 1 SC, 1 DEC = 2 SC
  12. Row 16: 1 DEC

Lower Paws

Brown Yarn

  1. Chain 4 CH, work along the chain
  2. Row 1: 1 INC, 1 SC, 4 SC in last loop, 1 SC, 1 INC = 10 SC
  3. Row 2: 10 SC
  4. Row 3: 4 SC, 1 DEC, 3 SC, 1 DEC = 8 SC

Pink Yarn

  1. Rows 4–6: 8 SC
  2. Row 7: 1 INC, 7 SC = 9 SC
  3. Rows 8–9: 9 SC
  4. Row 10: 1 INC, 8 SC = 10 SC
  5. Row 11: 10 SC
  6. Row 12: 5 SC, 5 half-double crochets = 10 SC
  7. Row 13: 5 half-double crochets in the opposite direction

Upper Paws

Brown Yarn

  1. Chain 4 CH, work along the chain
  2. Row 1: 1 INC, 1 SC, 4 SC in last loop, 1 SC, 1 INC = 10 SC
  3. Row 2: 10 SC
  4. Row 3: 4 SC, 1 DEC, 3 SC, 1 DEC = 8 SC

Pink Yarn

  1. Rows 4–6: 8 SC
  2. Row 7: 1 INC, 7 SC = 9 SC
  3. Rows 8–9: 9 SC
  4. Row 10: 1 INC, 8 SC = 10 SC
  5. Row 11: 10 SC
  6. Row 12: 5 SC, 5 half-double crochets

👉 Insert wire into the legs and arms, stuff, and sew to the body.


Tail

  • Chain 8 CH
  • Work 3 SC in each loop, then sew the tail to the body.

Piglet Snout

  1. Chain 8 CH, work along the chain
  2. Row 1: 1 INC, 5 SC, 4 SC in last loop, 5 SC, 1 INC = 18 SC
  3. Row 2: 2 INC, 5 SC, 4 INC, 5 SC, 2 INC = 26 SC
  4. Row 3:
  • (1 SC, 1 INC) × 2
  • 5 SC
  • (1 SC, 1 INC) × 4
  • 5 SC
  • (1 SC, 1 INC) × 2
    = 34 SC
  1. Row 4: 34 SC (work in back loops only)
  2. Row 5: 17 DEC = 17 SC
  3. Row 6: 17 SC

Fasten off, stitch, and sew onto the head.


Finishing Touches

  • Shape nostrils and lightly tone the snout
  • Glue on safety eyes
  • Embroider eyelids, eyebrows, and mouth with black thread
  • Decorate your piggy as desired 💕

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