Crochet Pig Pattern

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We love to crochet and the talented Craft Alotl has created a brand new corchet pattern for you today. It is part of a mini series comprising a quirky plant character, pig crochet pattern and another lovely rabbit crochet pattern! But first.. to the pig crochet project!

Easy Crochet Pig Pattern

As mentioned our little crochet pig plushie is part of a set of three patterns (the other two are coming ASAP!!):

Pig and friends

There is the little piggy plushie, little Sprout and rabbit pattern! Aren’t they adorable? I think little Sprout shows how cute the feet pattern is. Love it! You can get ALL THREE as ONE resource as a printable pattern in Craft Alotl’s Ravelry store (super cheap! But she makes a happy dance with every purchase!):

Crochet Abbreviations

American Crochet Terminology for the crochet stitches is used through.

  • MC – Magic Circle (also known as Magic Rings)
  • SC – Single Crochet Stitch
  • Sl St – Slip stitch
  • FLO – front loop only
  • BLO – back loop only
  • Inc – Increase
  • Dec – Decrease
  • CCA – change colour to A
  • CCB – change colour to B
  • BB – bobble stitch

We have a number of crochet video tutorials you can check out in our Beginner’s Guide to Crochet. These will help you learn how to make the basic crochet stitches, such as a magic circle, single crochet, half double crochet and slit stitch.

Pig Crochet Pattern

Start with Piggy’s head in colour A

01: 6sc into mc [6]
02: 6 inc [12]
03: (1sc, inc) x6 [18]
04: 1sc, inc (2sc, inc) x5, 1sc [24]
05 – 08: 24sc [24] Place eyes between rnds 6&7, roughly 6 stitches apart.
09: 1sc, dec (2sc, dec) x5, sc [18]
10: (1sc, dec) x6 [12]
11: In FLO (1sc, inc) x6 [18]
12-14: In both loops, 18sc [18]
15: 4sc, CCB, BB, CCA, 3sc, CCB, BB, CCA, sc, CCB, BB, CCA, 3sc, CCB, BB, CCA, 3sc [18]
16: in BLO (1sc, dec) [12]
17: in both loops, 6 dec [6]

Fasten off and seal hole.

Make two pig ears

01: 6sc into mc [6]
02: (1sc, inc) x3 [9]
03-05: 9sc [9]
Fold the ear in half and crochet along the top, making sure to crochet both sides together. Leave a long tail.

Make the piggy nose

01: Ch 4 [4]
02: Skip 1st Stitch, 3sc, sl st in same stitch [4]

Leave long tail, sew nose directly between eyes. Embroider nostrils.

Sew on ears.

And finished! Tra-la-laaaaa!

Pig and friends

Do make all three: You can get ALL THREE as ONE resource as a printable pattern in Craft Alotl’s Ravelry store (super cheap! But she makes a happy dance with every purchase!):

Hope you like this pattern! Remember Craft Alotl is also on Raverly, where you can support her by buying any of her printable patterns.

We also have LOTS more Free Crochet Patterns here:

Free Crochet Patterns
free crochet pig pattern