Poppy the Pig Mini Plushie Crochet Pattern

Meet Poppy the Pig! Poppy is “tickled pink” about becoming your next project! This pattern includes one 8-page PDF file with detailed instructions and pictures explaining how to crochet and assemble all the parts to make an adorable pig – providing instructions on how to work up the head, body, ears, tail and legs. This pattern also provides an optional customizations to either make a standing plushie, or sitting plushie. When worked with plush, blanket yarn, you can make an adorable mini plushie. When worked with worsted or dk yarn, this pattern makes an adorable Christmas tree ornament or keychain!

Gauge:
Upon using #6 weight Bernat Blanket and a 8.00 mm hook, your creation will be the approximate sizes:
Length = 8”
Width = 6”
Depth = 6”
Please visit www.homeboundandhooked.com to reference other yarn weight gauges.

Skill Level:
This is a beginner level pattern with the assumption that you are already familiar with all of the crochet terms listed in the ‘stitches and terms’ section below. It has also been designed with the assumption that you have prior experience making amigurumi products. With that being said, I am more than happy to answer and assist with any questions!

Tools:
crochet hook
Darning needle
Stitch markers
Poly-fil stuffing
safety eyes/felt eyes

Yarn Specifics:
Any weight yarn will work.
You will need approximately 60 yds for the main color and less than 20 yds for the hoof color.

Stitches and Terms:
ch – chain
ch-sp – chain space
st(s) – stitch(es)
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
BLO – back loop only
FLO - front loop only
sl st – slip stitch
BO - bobble stitch
CC - change color
F.O. – fasten off
rnd. - round
.. – total number of sts in the row
X # = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated.

Happy Hooking!