Sweet and cuddly: It does not matter if it's for you or your little ones - this piggy loves to be loved by everyone and is crocheted just as fast and easy!
Photo: EMF
That's what you need for the piggy:
- Cotton yarn (LL 125 m / 50 g) in pink, light green, white, light blue, 50 g each, blue and dark gray, leftovers
- Crochet hook 2.5 mm
- darning needle
- Safety eyes (Ø 8.0 mm)
- Perlkopfstecknadeln
- White felt
- 2 buttons
- Optional: pink blush for the cheeks
- Kunstfaserfüllwatte
And this is how it's done:
FIRST LEG (IN PINK)
1st round: work 6 dc in a string. [6]
2nd round: 6x 1 M first. [12]
3rd round: * 1 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [18]
4th round: * 2 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [24]
5th round: 24 fm. [24]
6th round: dec 1 st, 9 dc, 2x 1 st, 9 dc. [24]
7th round: 24 fM. [24]
ROUND 8: 2x 1 st, 9 dc, 2x 1 st, 9 dc. [24]
9.-10th Rd: 24 fm. [24]
ROUND 11: 2x 1 st, 9 dc, 2x 1 st in, 9 dc. [24]
12th round: 24 fM. [24]
Sew off and sew thread ends.
SECOND LEG (IN PINK)
1st-12th Rd: Crochet like the 1st leg.
13th round: 2 fm. [2] Do not continue this round.
Do not bind off. Continue working on the body.
BODY (STARTING WITH LIGHT GREEN)
Pick up the light green thread and crochet 6 ch. Now connect both legs with 1 dc. To do this, insert in the 1st leg into the st next to the last st in the 12th round. Make sure that both foot tips are facing each other.
1st round: 23 dc around the 1st leg, dc in the 6 ch, 24 dc around the 2nd leg, dc in the 6 ch. [60]
2.-sixth Rd: 60 fm. [60]
ROUND 7: 12 sc, 1 st, 28 dc, 1 st, 16 dc. [58]
8th round: 58 fm. [58]
ROUND ST: 12 dc, 1 st, 27 dc, 1 st, 15 dc. [56]
10th round: 56 fm. [56]
ROUND 11: Cut 12 dc, 1 st, 26 dc, 1 st, 14 dc. [54]
12th round: 54 fm. [54]
Continue working in stripe pattern. Crochet 2 rounds in white and 2 rounds in light blue alternately. The color changes are indicated in each Rd.
ROUND 13 (White): Cut off 12 dc, 1 st, 25 dc, 1 st, 13 dc. [52]
14th round: 52 fm. [52]
15th round (light blue): 12 dc, 1 dc off, 24 dc, 1 dc off, 12 dc. [50]
16th round: 50 fm. [50]
ROUND 17 (White): 12 dc, 1 dc off, 23 dc, 1 dc off, 11 dc. [48]
18th round: 48 fm. [48]
19th round (light blue): 12 dc, 1 dc off, 22 dc, 1 dc off, 10 dc. [46]
20th round: 46 fM. [46]
ROUND 21 (White): Cut off 12 dc, 1 st, 21 dc, 1 dc, 9 dc. [44]
22nd round: 44 fm. [44]
23rd round (light blue): 12 dc, 1 dc off, 20 dc, 1 dc off, 8 dc. [42]
Round-crossed: 12 dc, 1 st, 19 dc, 1 st, 7 dc. [40]
25th round (white): 12 dc, 1 dc off, 18 dc, 1 dc off, 6 dc. [38]
Round 2: 6 dc, 1 cup off, 17 dc, 1 st, 5 dc. [36]
Rd 27 (Light Blue): Cut off 12 dc, 1 st, 16 dc, 1 st, 4 dc. [34]
ROUND 28: 12f., Dec 1 st, 15f., Dec 1 st, 3 dc. [32]
ROUND 29 (White): 12 dc, 1 dc off, 14 dc, 1 dc off, 2 dc. [30]
Decline and sew a long thread to sew. Stuff the body with stuffing cotton.
HEAD (IN PINK)
1st round: work 6 dc in a string. [6]
2nd round: 6x 1 M first. [12]
3rd round: * 1 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [18]
4th round: * 2 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [24]
5th round: * 3 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [30]
6th round: * 4 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [36]
7th round: * 5 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [42]
8th round: * 6 dc, 1 M first; from * still 5x wdh. [48]
9th Rd: 48 fm. [48]
10th round: * 7 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [54]
11th round: 54 f. [54]
12. Rd: * 8 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [60]
13th round: * 9 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [66]
14th round: * 10 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [72]
15th round: 72 fm. [72]
16. Rd: * 11 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [78]
17th round: 78 fm. [78]
18th round: * 12 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [84]
19th-20th Rd: 84 fM. [84]
21. Round: * 12 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [78]
22. Round: * 11 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [72]
23. Round: * 10 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [66]
24. Round: * 9 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [60]
25th round: * 8 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [54]
26th round: * 7 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [48]
ROUND 27: * 6 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [42]
28th round: * 5 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [36]
29. Round: * 4 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [30]
Decline and make a thread to sew. Secure the safety eyes between the 18th and 19th Rd at a distance of 17 m.
RÜSSEL (IN PINK)
1st round: work 6 dc in a string. [6]
2nd round: 6x 1 M first. [12]
3rd round: * 1 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [18]
4th round: * 2 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [24]
5th round: * 3 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [30]
6th round: 30 dc, while ihM. [30]
ROUND 7: * 3 dc, 1 m off; from * still 5x wdh. [24]
Decline and make a thread to sew.
EAR (2x IN PINK)
1st round: work 6 dc in a string. [6]
2nd round: * 1 dc, 1 m d; from * still twice wdh. [9]
3rd round: * 2 dc, 1 M first; from * still twice wdh. [12]
4th round: * 3 dc, 1 m next; from * still twice wdh. [15]
5th round: * 4 dc, 1 m d; from * still twice wdh. [18]
6th round: * 5 dc, 1 m d; from * still twice wdh. [21]
7th round: * 6 dc, 1 m d; from * still twice wdh. [24]
8th round: * 7 dc, 1 m d; from * still twice wdh. [27]
9th round: * 8 dc, 1 m d; from * still twice wdh. [30]
10th round: * 9 dc, 1 m d; from * still twice wdh. [33]
11. Rd: * 10 dc, 1 M d; from * still twice wdh. [36]
12th-14th Rd: 36 fm. [36]
Decline and sew a long thread to sew.
Do not stuff the two ears, but press flat.
ARM (2x, START WITH PINK)
1st round: work 6 dc in a string. [6]
2nd round: 6x 1 M first. [12]
3rd round: * 1 dc, 1 m d; from * still 5x wdh. [18]
4-seventh Rd: 18 fm. [18]
ROUND 8: 2x 1 st, 14 dc. [16]
9.-16th Rd: 16 f.M. [16]
Round 17: 10 dc, 1 dc off, 4 dc. [15]
18th-19th Rd: 15 fm. [15]
Continue working in stripe pattern. Alternating 2 Rd in white and 2 Rd in
Crochet light blue. The color changes are indicated in each Rd.
20th-21st Rd (White): 15 fM. [15]
22-23rd Rd (light blue): 15 fM. [15]
Rd 24 (White): 15 dc. [15]
25th round: 11 dc, 1 dc off, 2 dc. [14]
26th Rd (Light Blue): 14 f.M. [14]
Rd 27: 14 fm. [14]
Gently stuff the pink part. Just fill the striped part lightly. The
Squeeze opening. Make sure that the decreases
the 8th Rd are on the side. The next round through both sides
crochet.
28th round: 7 fm. [7]
Decline and sew a long thread to sew.
CARRIER (2x IN BLUE)
Cast on 41 ch's.
1st round: into the 2nd ch from the needle, 40 km. [40]
Decline and sew a long thread to sew.
RINGELSCHWÄNZCHEN (IN PINK)
Cast on 10 ch.
ROUND 1: Cut into the 2nd ch from the needle, 9x 1 st. [18]
Decline and sew a long thread to sew.
COMPLETION
Stuff out the trunk with cotton wool and sew to the head. Fill the head with cotton wool and sew to the body. Sew on the arms at the bottom of the head. The increases of the 8th Rd point forward. Work on the color change on the belly with light green yarn in chain stitch around the body. Cut out a triangular scarf from white felt or fabric and sew together at the back of the neck. Sew the ears to the head with a distance of 4 Rd. Fold one ear forward and sew the top at the top of the head. Sew the Ringeltschwänzchen on the back of the body. Attach the straps to the pants. Front, at the point where the straps are attached, sew two buttons on the waistband. Embroider eyebrows and nostrils with dark gray yarn.
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