Piggy Pig just joined the cube animals family! It shares the same basic body as most of my other patterns and it's just as simple and cute.
This pattern is made in a spiral of continuous rounds
Row # |
Instructions |
Sts |
R1 |
4-sc MC |
4 |
R2 |
3-sc inc × 4 |
12 |
R3 |
sc, 3-sc inc, [sc × 2, 3-sc inc] × 3, sc |
20 |
R4 |
sc × 2, 3-sc inc, [sc × 4, 3-sc inc] × 3, sc × 2 |
28 |
R5 |
sc × 3, 3-sc inc, [sc × 6, 3-sc inc] × 3, sc × 3 |
36 |
R6 |
sc × 4, 3-sc inc, [sc × 8, 3-sc inc] × 3, sc × 4 |
44 |
R7 |
sc × 5, sc2tog, [sc × 9, sc2tog] × 3, sc × 4 |
40 |
R8-14 |
sc × 40 |
40 |
R15 |
sc × 4, sc3tog, [sc × 7, sc3tog] × 3, sc × 3 |
32 |
R16 |
sc × 3, sc3tog, [sc × 5, sc3tog] × 3, sc × 2 |
24 |
Stuff well. Place the eyes between R11 and R12 with 7 stitch holes between them. See pictures for reference |
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R17 |
sc × 2, sc3tog, [sc × 3, sc3tog] × 3, sc |
16 |
R18 |
[sc, sc3tog] × 4 |
8 |
Finish off, sew the ends together to close the gap.
Row # |
Instructions |
Sts |
R1 |
5-sc MC |
5 |
R2 |
2-sc inc × 5 (make last stitch in the last increase as a slip stitch instead of a sc) |
10 |
R3 |
In back loop only: sc × 10 |
10 |
Do one more sc then a slip stitch, then finish off. Leave long tail. Stuff
Row # |
Instructions |
Sts |
R1 |
6-sc MC |
6 |
R2 |
2-sc inc × 6 (make last stitch in the last increase as a slip stitch instead of a sc) |
12 |
R3 |
In back loop only: sc × 12 |
12 |
Do one more sc then a slip stitch, then finish off. Leave long tail. Stuff
This part is worked back and forth, not in a round.
Row # |
Instructions |
Sts |
R1 |
3-sc MC |
3 |
R2 |
ch 1 turn, sc, 2-sc inc, sc |
4 |
R3 |
ch 1 turn, sc × 4 |
4 |
R4 |
ch 1 turn, sc, 2-sc inc, 2-sc inc, sc |
6 |
Finish off. Leave long tail.
This part is worked back and forth, not in a round.
Row # |
Instructions |
R1 |
ch × 5 |
R2 |
Starting second ch after the hook: 3-sc inc in every ch |
The above should form a curly cord. Finish off. Leave long tail.
Using a sewing needle: