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Amigurumi Piglet – FREE Crochet Pattern

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A crocheted piglet toy with a smiling face and pink cheeks, holding a small yellow crocheted pot labeled "hunny," seated on a wooden chair.
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Welcome to the Hundred Acre Wood of amigurumi! 🌸✨ Today, I’m delighted to share my free crochet pattern for Amigurumi Piglet—Winnie the Pooh’s timid but big-hearted best friend in perfectly pocket-sized form! Whether you’re a fan of classic children’s stories, love crafting sweet animal characters, or simply want to add some gentle charm to your handmade collection, this pattern will guide you through stitching your very own pink-hued friend with his signature striped shirt, floppy ears, and adorably worried expression.

This design captures Piglet’s delicate sweetness through soft curves and tiny details! 🧶💕 I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your little Piglet turns out just right—complete with his tiny trotters, oversized ears that flop with personality, and optional hunny pot or Pooh bear companion. Perfect for display, gifting to fellow A.A. Milne fans, or keeping as a reminder that even the smallest creatures have the biggest hearts! So grab your hooks, pick out the softest pink yarn, and let’s stitch up a friend who’s always brave in the end! ✨

A crocheted piglet toy with a smiling face and pink cheeks, holding a small yellow crocheted pot labeled "hunny," seated on a wooden chair.

🐷 Amigurumi Piglet with “Hunny” Pot Crochet Pattern

This irresistibly cute Amigurumi Piglet holding a tiny “hunny” pot is the perfect handmade companion! With floppy ears, a sweet smile, and a stitched-on jar, this plush piglet is packed with charm and character—ideal for gifting or decor.

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves basic shaping, color changes, expressive embroidery, and accessory work.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.75–3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (DK or worsted weight):
    • Light pink (Head, body, limbs, ears)
    • Darker pink (Nose details, cheeks)
    • Brown (Eyebrows, mouth, honey top)
    • Yellow (Hunny pot)
    • Black (Eyes, nostrils, lettering)
  • Crochet hook: 2.75–3.5 mm
  • 8 mm safety eyes or black yarn for embroidery
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Embroidery needle
  • Stitch markers

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • sc – Single Crochet
  • inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)
  • dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
  • sl st – Slip Stitch
  • FO – Fasten Off
  • BLO – Back Loop Only

🐽 Head

With light pink yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–13. sc around (36)
  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO, stuff firmly.

Insert safety eyes between rounds 9–10, spaced 6–7 stitches apart, or embroider round black eyes.
Use dark yarn to embroider eyebrows and smile after assembly.

🐷 Snout

With light pink yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. sc around (18)
    FO, lightly stuff and sew between eyes.

Use black thread to embroider two vertical nostrils.

👂 Ears (Make 2)

With light pink yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)
  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  5. dec x6 (6)
    FO, flatten slightly and sew to head sides, pointing outward.

🧍 Body

With light pink yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–14. sc around (30)
  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    FO, stuff and sew to head.

🐾 Arms (Make 2)

With light pink yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
  3. (1 sc, dec) x4 (8)
    6–10. sc around (8)
    FO, stuff lightly and sew angled forward to body.

🦵 Legs (Make 2)

With light pink yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)
  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    8–10. sc around (12)
    FO, stuff and sew to lower sides of body.

🐷 Cheeks (Make 2 – Optional)

With darker pink yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
    FO and sew near mouth for blush effect.

🍯 “Hunny” Pot

With yellow yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    5–8. sc around (24)
  5. BLO sc around (24) – for the rim
    10–11. sc around (24)
    FO.

For honey:
With brown yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. sc around
    FO, lightly stuff and sew inside rim.

Embroider “hunny” on the front with brown thread using backstitch.

Stitch the pot to both hands with invisible sewing.

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Sew arms holding the honey pot across belly
  • Lightly blush cheeks with pastel or safe fabric marker
  • Use invisible stitch to attach all limbs cleanly
  • Add tiny eyebrows for extra expression

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Add a little bib, shirt, or bow tie
  • Use fuzzy yarn for a more plush texture
  • Add a curled tail at the back with ch 6 and spiral

This lovable piglet with its pot of “hunny” is a handmade hug full of charm, perfect for nursery decor or storybook-themed gifts! 🧶🐷🍯


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