Crochet Watermelon Pig Amigurumi Idea

The Crochet Watermelon Pig Amigurumi Pattern guides you in creating an adorable pig with a watermelon twist. It's a quirky, easy-to-follow project, perfect for making unique toys or gifts.

Crochet Watermelon Pig Amigurumi Pattern

The Crochet Watermelon Pig Amigurumi Pattern is an endearing guide to creating a plush piggy toy, styled as a juicy slice of watermelon. Crafted from soft, fluffy yarn in vibrant shades of pink, green, and black seed detailing, it is a lovable porcine character with lovely big eyes and a playful, pouty mouth. It’s an ideal option for handcraft lovers yearning for a charming, easy-to-make amigurumi project.

Making Your Crochet Watermelon Pig Amigurumi

Materials:

• Yarn:
  • Worsted weight yarn in pink (main color)
  • Small amounts of worsted-weight yarn in black, white, green, and red
• Crochet hook: 3.5mm
• Safety eyes: 9mm
• Poly-fil stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker (optional)

Step by step Pattern

Body:

1. Start with pink yarn: Make a magic ring and crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring.
2. Increase to 12 sc by crocheting 2 sc in each stitch.
3. Continue increasing 6 sc evenly spaced in each round until you have 36 sc.
4. Crochet 10 rounds of sc without increasing.
5. Start decreasing by crocheting 2 sc together every 6th stitch.
6. Continue decreasing every round until you have 12 sc.
7. Stuff the body firmly.
8. Leave a long tail of yarn and cut the yarn.

Head:

1. Attach pink yarn to the top of the body.
2. Make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring.
3. Increase to 12 sc by crocheting 2 sc in each stitch.
4. Continue increasing 6 sc evenly spaced in each round until you have 36 sc.
5. Crochet 8 rounds of sc without increasing.
6. Start decreasing by crocheting 2 sc together every 6th stitch.
7. Continue decreasing every round until you have 12 sc.
8. Stuff the head firmly.
9. Leave a long tail of yarn and cut the yarn.

Snout:

1. Attach pink yarn to the bottom of the head.
2. Make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring.
3. Increase to 12 sc by crocheting 2 sc in each stitch.
4. Crochet 4 rounds of sc without increasing.
5. Stuff the snout lightly.
6. Close the hole with a slip stitch.

Ears (make 2):

1. Attach pink yarn to the top of the head.
2. Make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring.
3. Increase to 12 sc by crocheting 2 sc in each stitch.
4. Crochet 3 rounds of sc without increasing.
5. Decrease by crocheting 2 sc together every round until you have 3 sc.
6. Close the hole with a slip stitch.

Legs (make 4):

1. Start with pink yarn: Make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring.
2. Increase to 12 sc by crocheting 2 sc in each stitch.
3. Crochet 10 rounds of sc without increasing.
4. Decrease by crocheting 2 sc together every 6th stitch.
5. Continue decreasing every round until you have 3 sc.
6. Stuff the leg lightly.
7. Close the hole with a slip stitch.

Tail:

1. Attach pink yarn to the bottom of the body.
2. Make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring.
3. Increase to 12 sc by crocheting 2 sc in each stitch.
4. Crochet 5 rounds of sc without increasing.
5. Decrease by crocheting 2 sc together every round until you have 3 sc.
6. Stuff the tail lightly.
7. Close the hole with a slip stitch.

Assembly:

1. Sew the legs to the bottom of the body.
2. Sew the tail to the back of the body.
3. Sew the head to the body, leaving a small gap for the neck.
4. Sew on the safety eyes above the snout, slightly angled inwards.
5. Embroider has small black nostrils on the snout.

Watermelon rind details (optional):

• Using green yarn, embroider stripes around the body and head to represent the watermelon rind.
• Add small black seeds using black yarn embroidery.