Materials
• I used Alize Cotton Gold and YarnArt Jeans yarn. Also need a little black or dark gray and white cotton yarn for embroidery.
• Hook 1, 75 mm.
• Safe eyes of a suitable size (I have 9mm).
• Filler.
• Hardware.
• Stitching needle.
• Details fit in a spiral, I recommend using a marker to start the row.
Abbreviations
slst – slip stitch
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
Head
The main color is pink.
R1: 6 sc into magic ring (6)
R2: 6inc (12)
R3: (1sc, inc) x 6 (18)
R4: (2sc, inc) x 6 (24)
R5: (3sc, inc) x 6 (30)
R6: (4sc, inc) x 6 (36)
R7: (5sc, inc) x 6 (42)
R8-11: 42sc (42) 4 rows
R12: 8sc, 2inc, (inc, 2sc) x 7, 3inc, 8 sc (54)
R13-18: 54sc (54) 6 rows
R19: (4sc, dec) x 9 (45)
R20: (3sc, dec) x 9 (36)
R21: (2sc, dec) x 9 (27)
R22: (7sc, dec) x 3 (24)
Sl-st into the next loop, cut the thread, fasten.
Insert safety eyes between 12 and 13 rows, at a distance of 5-6 columns from each other.
Stuff detail.
Ears (make two)
The main color is pink.
R1: 6 sc into magic ring (6)
R21: inc, 4sc, inc (8)
R3: 2inc, 4sc, 2inc (12)
R4: (1sc, inc) x 2, 4sc, (1sc, inc) x 2 (16)
R5: (2sc, inc) x 2, 4sc, (2sc, inc) x 2 (20)
R6: 20 sc (20)
Fold in half, knit 10 sc for both halves.
Cut the thread, leaving the tip for sewing. Sew ears to the head, guided by the photo.
Piglet
The main color is pink.
R1: 6 sc into magic ring (6)
R2: 6inc (12)
R3: 12 sc behind the hinge rear wall (12)
Arms (make two)
The main color is pink.
R1: 6 sc into magic ring (6)
R2: 6inc (12)
R3-5: 12 sc (12) 3 rows
Change thread to dress color
R6-16: 12 sc (12) 11 rows
Do not fill the handles to the end to avoid the sumo effect.
Fold in half, knit 6 sc for both halves.
Cut the thread, leaving a short tip. Pens will be knitted into the body !
Legs (make two)
Color shoes.
R1: 6 sc into magic ring (6)
R2: 6inc (12)
R3: (3sc, inc) x 3 (15)
R4-5: 15 sc (15) 2 rows
Change the thread to the main pink color.
R6-11: 15 sc (15) 6 rows
We stuff the details as we knit.
On the first leg sl-st into the next loop, cut the thread. For the second leg we do not cut the thread, continue knitting. After 11 rows we type 3 ch and continue to knit the BODY as follows way:
R1: sl-st in the first sc of the first leg, 15 sc in the first leg, 3 sc in ch, 15 sc in the second leg, 3 sc by ch (36)
Transfer marker
R2: (5sc, inc) x 6 (42)
R3-4: 42 sc (42) 2 rows
Change the thread to the color of the dress
R5: 42 sc (42)
R6: 42 sc behind the rear hinge walls (42)
R7-8: 42 sc (42) 2 rows
R9: (5sc, dec) x 6 (36)
R10-11: 36sc (36) 2 rows
R12: (4sc, dec) x 6 (30)
R13-14: 30sc (30) 2 rows
R15: (3sc, dec) x 6 (24)
R16-17: 24sc (24) 2 rows
R18: 4sc, 6sc (capturing sc handles), 6 sc, 6sc (capturing sc handles), 2 sc (24)
R19-20 :24sc (24) 2 rows
Sl-st into the next loop, cut the thread, leaving the tip for sewing.
Detail to stuff.
Sew the head to the body.
Skirt
Attach the dress color thread to the 6th row of the body.
R1: incdc x 24 (48)
R2: (1dc, incdc) x 24 (72)
Sl-st into the next loop, cut the thread, hide the tip.
Tail
Dial 7 ch. Starting from the second loop, knit 2 sc in each subsequent a loop. Sew a ponytail to the body.
Congratulations
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