Free Crochet Masterclass Piggy in a Dress

Ears (Make 2)

Main Pink Color:

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Rnd 2: inc, 4 sc, inc (8)
  3. Rnd 3: 2 inc, 4 sc, 2 inc (12)
  4. Rnd 4: (1 sc, inc) x 2, 4 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 2 (16)
  5. Rnd 5: (2 sc, inc) x 2, 4 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 2 (20)
  6. Rnd 6: 20 sc (20)

Fold the ear in half and crochet 10 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Attach the ears to the head as shown in the photo.

Snout (Main Pink Color)

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Rnd 3: 12 sc in the back loops only (12)

Arms (Make 2)

Main Pink Color:

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
    3-5. 12 sc for 3 rounds
    Change yarn to dress color:
    6-16. 12 sc for 11 rounds

Stuff the arms slightly, fold them in half, and crochet 6 sc through both sides. Cut the yarn, leaving a short tail for sewing. We will attach the arms directly to the body!

Legs (Make 2)

Slippers Color:

  1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Rnd 3: (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
    4-5. 15 sc for 2 rounds
    Change yarn to main pink color:
    6-11. 15 sc for 6 rounds

Stuff the legs as you crochet.

Body

For the first leg, sl st into the next stitch and cut the yarn. For the second leg, do not cut the yarn, continue crocheting. After round 11, chain 3 and continue the body:

  1. Rnd 1: sl st into the first sc of the first leg, 15 sc in the first leg, 3 sc in the chain, 15 sc in the second leg, 3 sc in the chain (36)
    Move the stitch marker
  2. Rnd 2: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
    3-4. 42 sc for 2 rounds
    Change yarn to dress color:
  3. 42 sc (42)
  4. 42 sc in the back loops only (42)
    7-8. 42 sc for 2 rounds
  5. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
    10-11. 36 sc for 2 rounds
  6. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
    13-14. 30 sc for 2 rounds
  7. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
    16-17. 24 sc for 2 rounds
  8. 4 sc, 6 sc (crocheting over the arms), 6 sc, 6 sc (crocheting over the arms), 2 sc (24)
    19-20. 24 sc for 2 rounds

Slip stitch into the next stitch, cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Stuff the body and sew the head to the body.

Skirt (Optional for Girl Piggy)

Attach the yarn in the dress color to round 6 of the body:

  1. Rnd 1: dc x 24 (48)
  2. Rnd 2: (1 dc, dc-inc) x 24 (72)

Slip stitch into the next stitch, cut the yarn, and hide the tail.

Tail

Chain 7. Starting from the second chain from the hook, crochet 2 sc in each stitch across. Sew the tail to the body.

Decorate your piggy as desired with ribbon, blush, and decorative buttons.

Your Piggy in a Dress is Complete!

With this detailed crochet pattern, you’ll have an adorable piggy ready for any occasion. Enjoy crafting this cute amigurumi creation!