Crochet Pig ~ Designed by Johanna Coombes-Smart
Instructions:
UK Terminology – Head
Use Double Knitting and 4 mm hook
Round 1: Magic Ring 6 dc (6sts)
Round 2: 2 dc in each st (12sts)
Round 3: (2 dc in first st, 1 dc in next st) rpt to end of round (18 sts)
Round 4: (2 dc in first st, 1 dc in next 2 sts) rpt to end (24 sts)
Rounds 5 – 12: 1 dc in each stitch (24 sts)
Tail
Chain 10 then dc into 2nd chain from the hook and cont to end (9 sts) to make the tail twist – crochet into the back bump of the chain
Ears (make 2)
Chain 5 then dc into 2nd chain from the hook and continue to end(4 sts)
Turn, chain 1 then dc 2tog, then dc 2tog (2 sts)
Turn, chain one and dc 2tog (1 st)
Snout
Chain 4 then dc 2 times into 2nd chain from the hook, then dc 3 times into next stitch
Turn to the bottom of the chain and dc into next two sts join with slip stitch to first dc
Instructions:
US Terminology – Head
Use Double Knitting and 4 mm hook
Round 1: Magic Ring 6 sc (6sts)
Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12sts)
Round 3: (2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next st) rpt to end of round (18 sts)
Round 4: (2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next 2 sts) rpt to end (24 sts)
Rounds 5 – 12: 1 sc in each stitch (24 sts)
Tail
Chain 10 then sc into 2nd chain from the hook and cont to end (9 sts) to make the tail twist – crochet into the back bump of the chain
Ears (make 2)
Chain 5 then sc into 2nd chain from the hook and continue to end(4 sts)
Turn, chain 1 then sc 2tog, then sc 2tog (2 sts)
Turn, chain one and sc 2tog (1 st)
Snout
Chain 4 then sc 2 times into 2nd chain from the hook, then sc 3 times into next stitch
Turn to the bottom of the chain and sc into next two sts join with slip stitch to first sc
Making Up:
Head: Bind off and sew in ends
Tail: Attach tail to the piggy
Ears: Bind off, sew in ends and attach to the bunny hat.
Snout: Bind off, sew in ends and attach to piggy hat
Face: Attach two googly eyes to finish