MATERIALS
Crochet hook 2.5 mm
Tapestry needle
Black Thread for embroidery
Stitch marker
Safety eyes (6 mm)
Fiberfill
Fabric glue
YARN
Milk Cotton light in Blush (skin color) for the head, body, arms, and legs
Milk Cotton light in Pastel Pink for the ears, dress, and hat
ABBREVIATION
RND - Round
ch - chain
chs - chains
st - stitch
sts - stitches
sc - single crochet
inc - increase
dec - decrease
sl st - slip stitch
dc - double crochet hdc - half double crochet
HEAD
Crochet with Blush yarn
RND 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1 and 6 sc inside
put an st marker in the first st and work in a continuous spiral
RND 2: inc (6x) = 12 sc
RND 3: 1 sc, 1 inc = 6 sc
RND 4: 2 sc, 1 inc (6x) = 24 sc
RND 5: 3 sc, 1 inc (6x) = 30 sc
RND 6: 4 sc, 1 inc (6x) = 36 sc
RND 7: sc all around = 36 sc
RND 8: sc all around = 36 sc
RND 9: 5 sc, 1 inc (6x) = 42 sc
RND 10 - 12: sc all around = 3 rounds of 42 sc
RND 13: 1 sc in each of the next 12 sts, 1 inc in each of the next 6 sts, 7 sc, 1 inc in each of the next 6 sts, 11 sc = 54 sc
Place the markers to RND 12 in 24 and 32 st s (for the safety eyes)
RND 14 - 16: sc all-around = 3 rounds of 54 sc
Put the safety eyes where you placed the stitch markers
RND 17: 1 sc in each of the next 12 sts, dec (6x), 1 sc in each 7 sts, dec (6x), 1 sc in each of the next 11 sts = 42 sc
RND 18: 5 sc, 1 dec (6x) = 36 sc
RND 19: 2 sc, 1 dec, 4 sc = 30 sc
Start the RND 19 with 2 sc & 1 dec then continue to 4 sc & 1 dec around
(end the RND 19 with 2 sc)
RND 20: 3 sc, 1 dec (6x) = 24 sc
Stuff the head with fiberfill, firmly and evenly
RND 21: 1 sc, 1 dec, dec (6x)= 18 sc
Start the RND 21 with 1 sc & 1 dec then continue to 2 sc & 1 dec around
(end the RND 21 with 1 sc)
RND 22: 1 dec, 1 sc (6x) = 12 sc
Sl st in the first st and cut off the yarn
LEGS
RND 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1 and 5 sc inside
put an st marker in the first st and work in a continuous spiral
RND 2: inc (5x) = 10 sc
RND 3 - 5: sc all around = 3 rounds of 10 sc
cut off the yarn
Make the other legs with the same procedures and continue working on the body
BODY
RND 1: ch 1, sl st in the first st of the other legs, 1 sc in every 10 sts around of the legs, inc in the ch, 1 sc in every 10 sts around of the other legs, inc in the other side of the ch = 24 sc
put an st marker in the first st and work in a continuous spiral
RND 2: sc all around = 24 sc
RND 3: 5 sc, 1 inc (4x) = 28 sc
RND 4 - 6: sc all around = 3 rounds of 28 sc
RND 7: 5 sc, 1 dec (4x) = 24 sc
RND 8: 2 sc, 1 dec (6x) = 18 sc
RND 9 & 10: sc all around = 2 RNDS of 18 sc
RND 11: 1 sc, 1 dec (6x) = 12 sc
RND 12 & 13: sc all around = 2 rounds of 12 sc
ARMS
RND 1: 6 sc in magic ring
put an st marker in the first st and work in a continuous spiral
RND 2 - 8: sc all around = 7 rounds of 6 sc
cut off the yarn leaving a long yarn tail for using to sew on the body
SNOUT
Make a magic ring, ch 1, and 8 sc inside
sl st in the first st, weave the yarn end and cut off the excess yarn
HAT
RND 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1 and 6 sc inside
put an st marker in the first st and work in a continuous spiral
RND 2: inc (6x) = 12 sc
RND 3: 1 inc, 1 sc (6x) = 18 sc
RND 4: 1 sc, 1 inc, 2 sc, 1 inc (6x), 1 sc = 24 sc
RND 5: 3 sc, 1 inc (6x) = 30 sc
RND 6: 2 sc, 1 inc, 4 sc, 1 inc (6x), 2 sc = 36 sc
RND 7: 5 sc, 1 inc (6x) = 42 sc
RND 8: 3 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc, 1 inc (6x), 3 sc = 48 sc
End RND w/ 3 sc
RND 9 - 15: sc all around = 7 rounds of 48 sc
EARS
Make a slip knot and ch 6
1 sc in the second ch from the hook and 1 hdc in the same ch,
dc in the next 3 ch, 6 dc in the last ch, 1 dc in the next 3 sts, add 1 hdc and 1 sc in the second ch, sl st in the first st, and cut off the yarn, leaving a long yarn tail
DRESS
RND 1: Make a slip knot ch 17
RND 2: 1 sc in the second ch from the hook, 1 sc in each 2 chs, ch 5, skip 2 ch, 1 sc in each of the next 7 chs, ch 5, skip 2 ch, 1 sc in each 3 chs
RND 3: ch 1, turn your work, 1 sc in each sts and ch = 23 sc
RND 4: ch 1, turn your work, sc in each sts = 23 sc
wear the dress to the pig then sl st in the first st, ch 3 and 2 dc in the same st
RND 5: 2 dc in the next st and 3 dc in the next st (alternate)
sl st to the 3rd ch, cut off the yarn then hide the yarn end
See the videos above for assembly and embroidery