Round Pig

Introducing a charming and round knitted Pig pattern—a delightful creation that stands on its four sturdy legs, all thanks to expert yarn engineering! This adorable Pig, with its naturally curled tail created without any wire, has captured the hearts of pig lovers across ages. If you’re looking to add a cute addition to your collection, this pattern is a must-have!

Designed for the ADVENTUROUS BEGINNER, this piggy is knitted entirely flat on straight needles. You'll learn essential techniques, including a few increases and the intricacies of short row shaping, all fully explained in the comprehensive pattern. Plus, the Pig is created in pieces and sewn together, giving you the chance to hone your sewing skills with some simple seams.

SKILLS REQUIRED: To successfully craft this delightful Pig, you'll need to be familiar with Garter (knit) Stitch and Stockinette Stitch. You'll also practice M1L and M1R techniques for left and right-leaning increases, and gain experience in sewing your creation together with mattress stitch and fake grafting methods.

MATERIALS REQUIRED: Gather approximately 120 yards of pink Double Knitting yarn to bring your adorable Pig to life! For the project, you'll need US size 3 (3 ¼ mm) knitting needles, Fiberfill for stuffing, a scrap of brown yarn for its sweet little eyes, and a tapestry needle for finishing touches.

This knitted Pig pattern isn't just an enjoyable project; it also makes a perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion. Enjoy the satisfying experience of creating your very own cuddly companion with this fun and straightforward pattern today!