semen Patera erga |Fnecrtacon Piglet Toy Knitting Pattern By: Bernat. 2.Comments ‘The tail on this cute piglet isthe perfect touch inthis stuffed animal knitting pattern from Bernat Yarns. Give to a litle child who wants a little Pig to cuddle. Materials: + Yam: jernat® Soft Bouclé (140 9/5 oz) ‘Main Color (MC) (Light Pink) 2 balls Bernate Satin (100 g/3.5 02) Contrast A (Pink) 1 ball + Knitting Needles: Size 6 mm (U.S. 10) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. + Stuffing. + Purchased brown Animal Eyes 15 mm diameter. + Short length of black yarn for snout embroidery ‘Measurements: Approx 13 ins [33 cm] long (snout to back end). Gauge: 12 sts and 16 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st with 2 strands of MC worked together. Abbreviations: Att= Alternate. ‘Approx = Approximately Beg = Beginning Cont = Continue. Dec = Decrease. Inc = Increase 1 stitch by knitting into front and back of next stitch, k= kit K2tog = Knit next stitches together. MAP = Make one stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and purting into back of loop, P= Purl Psso = Pass sipped stitch over next stitch, Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat. SU Slip next stitch knitwise. UPPER BODY Beg at back of Pig, with 2 strands of MC, cast on 48 sts, placing a marker on 9th st in from each end of row. Beg with a knit row (WS), work 9 rows reverse stocking st. Shape Back Legs: Cast off 4 sts beg next 2 rows, then dec 1 st each end of needle on next 5 rows. 30 sts. Work 7 rows even in reverse stocking st. ‘Shape Front Legs: Next row: P1. MIP. Purl to Last st. MIP. Pt Next row: Knit Inesdewn aceon tig T ni ab «semen Patera erga |Fnecrtacon Rep last 2 rows 3 times more. 38 sts Next row: Pt. MIP. P12. Cast off 12 sts. P12 (including st on needle after cast off}. MIP. Pt Next row: K14, Turn. Leave rem sts on a spare needle. Cont on these 14 sts, dec 1 st each end of next and following alt rows until there are 8 sts, then on every row until there are 2 sts. Work 2tog, Fasten off. ‘With WS facing, join MC to rem 14 sts on opposite side and work to correspond to first side, reversing all shapings. GUSSET and LOWER BODY With 2 strands of MC, cast on 3 sts 13t row: (WS). Knit 2nd row: PI. MAP. Purl to last st. MIP. PA ‘Work 3 rows reverse stocking st. Rep last 4 rows twice more. 9 sts. Next row: (RS). Pt. MP. Purl to last st. MAP. PI Next row: Knit Rep last 2 rows ance more. 13 sts. ‘Work a further 5 rows in reverse stocking st (21 rows in total). Place markers at each end of last row. Cast on 9 sts beg next 2 rows. 31 sts Work 8 rows even, Divide for Back Legs: Cast off 4 sts beg next 2 rows. Dec 1 st each end of needle on next 5 rows. 13 sts. Work 7 rows even, Shape Front Legs: 1st row: (P1. MIP. P5. MIP) twice. PI. 17st, Ind and alt rows: Knit. 3rd row: (PI. MIP. P7. MIP) twice, PY, 21 sts Sth row: (PY. MAP. P9. MP) twice. Pt. 25 sts. Tth row: (Pt. MAP. Pt1. MMP) twice. PI. 29 sts Bth row: Knit. Divide for Front Legs: Next row: (RS). P1. MUP. P13. Cast off center st. P13 (including st on needle after cast off). MIP. Pt Next row: K15. Turn. Leave rem sts on a spare needle. Cont on these 15 sts, dec 1 st each end of next and following alt rows until there are & sts, then on every row until there are 2 sts. Work 3tog. Fasten off ‘With WS facing, Joln MC to rem 15 sts and work to correspond to fist side, reversing all shapings. HEAD Beg at back with 2 strands of MC and larger needles, cast on 7 st. 4st row: (WS). Knit. Ind row: PI. (MAP. Pt) 6 times. 13 sts rd row: Knit Next row: P1. (MP. Pt) 12 times. 25 sts. Work 3 rows reverse stocking st. Next row: P1. (MP. P3) 8 times. 33 sts. Work 13 rows reverse stocking st. Next row: P1. (P2tog) 16 times. 17 sts. Work 3 rows reverse stocking st. Cast off (nose opening). Sew seam. Following manufacturer's instructions, attach eyes as shown in picture. Insert stuffing through nose opening. Beg at bottom with 2 strands of MC, cast on 11 sts. ‘Work 7 rows garter st (knit every row), noting first row is WS. Next row: (RS). K1. SUI. KI. 9ss0. Knit to last 3 sts, K2tog. K1 Next row: Knit Rep last 2 rows twice more. 5 st. Next row: Kt. Slt. K2tog. psso. Ki. Next row: K3. Next row: Sit. K2tog. pss0. Fasten off. Ear Lining: (make 2) With 2 strands of A, cast on 10 sts Work 6 rows stocking st Dec 1 st each end of needle on next and following alt rows to 2 sts. Next row: P2. Next row: K2tog. Fasten off. BACK FEET PADS (make 2) ‘With 2 strands of A, cast on 5 sts, Knit 1 row (RS). Cont in stocking st, ine 1 st each end of next 2 rows. 9 sts Work 5 rows even in stocking st. Dec 1 st each end of needle on next 2 rows. 5 sts. Cast of FRONT FEET PADS and SNOUT (make 3) ‘With 2 strands of A, cast on 6 st, Knit 1 raw (RS), Cont in stocking st, inc 1 st each end of needle on next 2 rows. 10 sts,semen Patera erga |Fnecrtacon ‘Work 7 rows even in stocking st. Dec 1 st each end of needle on next 2 rows. 6 sts. Cast off TAL With 2 strands of MC, cast on 7 sts 4st row: (Kt. yfwd. Kt) all in next st. Rep from * to end of row. Cast off knitwise FINISHING ‘Sew Ear Lining to Outer Ear. Sew Shout to nose opening of Head. Sew Gusset to Upper Bady matching markers at back and sewing 3 sts of cast on ‘edge of Gusset to Center Back of Upper Body at top edge. Leave Feet open. Leave an opening at neck and back to insert stuffing. Stuff body. Sew back opening closed. Leave neck opening open. Sew Head to neck covering neck opening. Fold Ears slightly and sew to head. Sew feet pads in position. Embroider snout with black yarn as illustrated. Sew Tail in position. 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