Product Description
This PDF pattern includes 12 pages with step by step instructions in English and photos so you can crochet your own piggy. There are also links on short video-lessons. Finished toy is about 4.3" (11 cm.) tall when you use yarn 50g=160m and a 2.50 mm. crochet hook. For this pattern you need to have basic-intermediate crochet and amigurumi skills and to know how to read crochet patterns. You need to know the following crochet terms: • ch – chain • mr – magic ring • sc – single crochet (UK=double crochet) • ss – slip stitch • inc – increase • dec – decrease Supplies: • yarn (50g=160m or other) of two colors • 2.50 mm. crochet hook • 2 safety eyes (5 mm) • Black thread (for the muzzle) • Yarn needle • Stitch markers • Scissors • Stuffing material of your choice This pattern is for personal use only. PLEASE DO NOT COPY, SHARE, TRANSLATE OR DISTRIBUTE PATTERN. You can sell the toys you make!
Pon the Small Pig Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
What Is Being Made
Pon is a small crocheted pig toy, also known as an amigurumi, designed by Yevheniia Romanchuk of LovenikaDesign. This finished toy stands approximately 11 cm (4.3 inches) tall and is suitable for display, gifting, or selling as a handmade craft item. The pattern is presented in downloadable PDF format with comprehensive instructions spanning 12 pages.
Crochet Techniques and Construction
This intermediate-level crochet project uses fundamental amigurumi construction methods to create a three-dimensional stuffed toy. The pattern employs standard crochet techniques for building small, sculptural forms, including working in continuous rounds to shape the pig's body, head, and limbs. The design incorporates strategic increases and decreases to achieve the proper proportions and contours of a realistic pig figure. Fiber filling is used throughout to give the toy its characteristic plump, stuffed appearance.
Stitches Used
While specific stitch abbreviations are not detailed in the pattern overview, amigurumi projects of this type typically utilize fundamental crochet stitches including single crochet as the primary construction stitch, along with slip stitches for joining rounds and transitioning between sections. The intermediate difficulty rating suggests the pattern may incorporate techniques such as invisible decreases for seamless shaping and strategic stitch placement to achieve the pig's distinctive features.
Materials and Yarn Specifications
- Yarn: Sport weight yarn is recommended. The example shown uses YarnArt Jeans yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic blend, 50g = 160 meters). The primary color used is shade 36 (pink) for the main body, with shade 07 (beige) for accent details. Less than one-third of a main color skein is required, plus a small amount of contrasting yarn for details.
- Crochet Hook: 2.5 mm hook is specified for use with the recommended yarn, though hook size may be adjusted according to personal yarn choice and desired finished dimensions.
- Additional Supplies: Fiber filling for stuffing, a thick needle for sewing and assembly, one pair of 5 mm black safety eyes for facial features, and 20 cm of black embroidery thread for embroidering the muzzle details. A stitch marker or contrasting yarn piece is helpful for tracking round beginnings.
Pattern Details
This is an original pattern created by designer Yevheniia Romanchuk. The downloadable PDF provides complete instructions for constructing the finished toy. The pattern is intended for personal use and creation of handmade finished toys for sale; however, the pattern itself may not be copied, shared, distributed, or resold in any format.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Sport |
| Pages: | 12 |
| Designer: | LovenikaDesign |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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