Say hello to the Amigurumi Pig, a plump and playful crochet project that’s full of charm and personality! 🐷🧶 With its round snout, floppy ears, curly tail, and sweet little smile, this adorable piglet is ready to bring joy to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting for a farm-themed display, a child’s toy box, or just adding a touch of whimsy to your décor, this pig is sure to hog the spotlight.
Perfect for crocheters who love soft shapes and expressive features, this pattern invites you to explore gentle curves, pastel colors, and delightful details. Dress your pig in a tiny bow, add a flower crown, or stitch up a whole barnyard of friends to keep it company. The Amigurumi Pig is a fun and heartwarming way to stitch up smiles, snuggles, and a little oink-tastic magic—one loop at a time! 🧵🌸

🐷 Amigurumi Pig Crochet Pattern
This sweet little pig is ready to steal your heart with its round snout, floppy ears, and curly tail! With its soft pink body and darker hooves, it makes the perfect handmade toy, farm playtime friend, or nursery decoration.
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – You’ll need to know basic shaping, color changes, and simple embroidery for the nostrils.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 9–10 inches (23–25 cm) long when made with worsted-weight yarn and a 3.0–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- Worsted-weight yarn:
- Light pink (main body)
- Darker pink (snout & hooves)
- 10–12 mm black safety eyes
- Crochet hook: 3.0–3.5 mm
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
Optional: Embroidery thread for detailing the nostrils.
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR – Magic Ring
- sc – Single Crochet
- inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
- ch – Chain
- sl st – Slip Stitch
- FO – Fasten Off
🐷 Pattern Instructions
Head (light pink)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7–14. sc around (36) - (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
16–20. sc around (42) - (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
- (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
- (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
FO, stuff firmly.
Insert safety eyes between rounds 9–10, about 8 stitches apart.
Snout (darker pink, elongated)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
4–8. sc around (18) ← extra rows for longer snout - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- sc around (12)
FO, stuff lightly, sew to the center of the face.
Embroider two vertical nostrils with darker yarn.
Ears (make 2 – light pink, floppy)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
- (2 sc, inc) x3 (12)
- (3 sc, inc) x3 (15)
- sc around (15)
- sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc, sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc, sc, sc, sc (curve shaping)
- sc around evenly to tidy edge
FO, flatten, and sew to the top sides of the head angled outward.
Body (light pink, oval)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
- (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
8–18. sc around (42)
19–21. sc around (42) ← extra rows for oval shape - (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
23–25. sc around (36) - (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly. - (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6)
FO and close.
Legs (make 4 – start with darker pink for hooves)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
3–4. sc around (12)
Change to light pink:
5–10. sc around (12) - (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
- sc around (9)
FO, stuff lightly. Sew 2 legs under the front of the body and 2 under the back.
Tail (light pink, curly)
Ch 18–20
2 sc in each chain back to end (spiral curl)
FO, sew to the back center of the body.
🪡 Assembly
- Sew the snout firmly to the front of the head.
- Attach ears slightly to the sides, angled outward so they flop naturally.
- Attach the head to the body securely.
- Sew on all four legs evenly so the pig stands sturdy.
- Add the curly tail to the back.
- Embroider nostrils and adjust shaping with extra stitches if needed.
🎉 Finishing Touches
- Brush the snout lightly with a soft brush for a velvety texture.
- Add a bow or small scarf around the neck for extra charm.
- Try different yarn shades for a spotted pig variation.
✨ Your amigurumi pig is ready! With its round snout, floppy ears, and curly tail, it’s the perfect farm friend for cuddles or display.