An original amigurumi pattern from

Bubbles And Bongo

Pippa Pig

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Original pattern by: LittleAquaGirl (Instagram: @littleaquagirl)
Copyright © BubblesAndBongo 2016. All rights reserved.

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Dear fellow crochet lover,

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Erinna
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PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS: This pattern is written ABBREVIATIONS:
using American terminology and is worked in continuous
rounds unless otherwise stated. The finished product BLO = back loop only | ch = chain | dec = decrease |

using the materials described in this pattern is ~4.5 FLO = front loop only | inc = increase | rnd = round |

inches / 11.5 cm tall. sc = single crochet | sl st = slip stitch | st = stitch

A very quick guide to the stitches used in this pattern in

SKILL LEVEL: Beginner alphabetical order:

1. Chain (ch): Insert hook, yarn over, pull loop through

MATERIALS REQUIRED (descriptions in brackets
loop on hook.
indicate those used in the pictured example):
2. Decrease (dec): I prefer to use the “invisible”
decrease. For this, insert hook into front loop of first
1. Yarn (Drops Safran 4 ply in Light Pink (01), Medium
stitch (from the front and under). Repeat into front
Pink (02), White (17), Light Ice Blue (50), Light
loop of next stitch. Yarn over and pull loop through
Purple (53), Yellow (10), Denim Blue (06))
both loops on hook.
2. Crochet hook in accordance with the yarn you use
3. Increase (inc): Work two single crochets into the
(2.5 mm)
same stitch.
3. Polyester fibrefill
4. Magic ring: Wrap yarn around fingers to form a loop.
4. Black embroidery thread
Insert hook through middle of loop. Pull working end
5. Stitch markers, darning and embroidery needles
of yarn through ring and chain the required number
of stitches through. Pull the yarn ends to close the
loop.
5. Single crochet (sc): Insert hook, yarn over, pull loop
through stitch (there should be 2 loops on hook),
yarn over, pull loop through both loops on hook.
6. Slip stitch (st): Insert hook, yarn over, pull loop
through stitch and loop on hook.

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PIPPA PIG (Drops Safran 4 ply, 2.5 mm Rnd 25: Dec x 6. Sl st in next st and fasten off leaving a
long tail [6]
crochet hook)

After Rnd 25, thread the tail through a needle. Weave

HEAD (in Light Pink, Colour 01)
the needle through the front loop of each of the 6 sts,
always going in the direction from the centre and under
Starting from the top of the head
the front loop. Pull the yarn tail and the hole should close.
Insert the needle through the middle of the hole and pull
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
through the head. Fasten off and weave the end in.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around [12]
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) x 6 [18]
Rnd 4: (Sc in each of next 2 st, inc in next st) x 6 [24]
Rnd 5: (Sc in each of next 3 st, inc in next st) x 6 [30]
Rnd 6: (Sc in each of next 4 st, inc in next st) x 6 [36]
Rnd 7: (Sc in each of next 5 st, inc in next st) x 6 [42]
BODY (in Light Pink, Colour 01)
Rnd 8: (Sc in each of next 6 st, inc in next st) x 6 [48]
Rnd 9: (Sc in each of next 7 st, inc in next st) x 6 [54]
Starting from the bottom of the body
Rnd 10-17: Sc in each st around [54]
Rnd 18: (Sc in each of next 7 st, dec) x 6 [48]
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Rnd 19: (Sc in each of next 6 st, dec) x 6 [42]
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around [12]
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, inc in next st) x 6 [18]
Embroider eyes with black embroidery thread. Start the
Rnd 4: (Sc in each of next 2 st, inc in next st) x 6 [24]
inside corner of the eyes between Rnd 12 and 13 and
Rnd 5: (Sc in each of next 3 st, inc in next st) x 6 [30]
sew eyes as shown in Picture 1. The inside corners of
Rnd 6: (Sc in each of next 4 st, inc in next st) x 6 [36]
the two eyes should be 8 sts apart (Picture 2).
Rnd 7: (Sc in each of next 5 st, inc in next st) x 6 [42]
Rnd 8: (Sc in each of next 6 st, inc in next st) x 6 [48]
Rnd 12 Rnd 9-11: Sc in each st around [48]
8 sts apart Rnd 12: (Sc in each of next 6 st, dec) x 6 [42]
Rnd 13: Sc in each st around [42]
Rnd 14: (Sc in each of next 5 st, dec) x 6 [36]
Rnd 15: Sc in each st around [36]
Rnd 16: (Sc in each of next 4 st, dec) x 6 [30]
Picture 1 Picture 2 Rnd 17: Sc in each st around [30]
Rnd 18: (Sc in each of next 8 st, dec) x 3 [27]
Rnd 20: (Sc in each of next 5 st, dec) x 6 [36]
Rnd 19: Sc in each st around [27]
Rnd 21: (Sc in each of next 4 st, dec) x 6 [30]
Rnd 20: (Sc in each of next 7 st, dec) x 3 [24]
Rnd 22: (Sc in each of next 3 st, dec) x 6 [24]
Rnd 21: Sc in each st around [24]
Rnd 22: (Sc in each of next 2 st, dec) x 6. Sl st in next st
Start stuffing the head with polyester fibrefill.
and fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing the
body to the head later [18]
Rnd 23: (Sc in each of next 2 st, dec) x 6 [18]
Rnd 24: (Sc in next st, dec) x 6 [12]
Stuff the body firmly with fibrefill.

Finish stuffing the head firmly with fibrefill.

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LEG (Start in Medium Pink, Colour 02) x 2
Starting from the bottom of the leg in Medium Pink
LEFT LEG
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around [12]
Rnd 3: (Sc in next st, inc) x 6 [18]
Rnd 4: (Sc in each of next 8 st, inc) x 2 [20]
Rnd 5: BLO. Sc in each st around [20]
Rnd 6: (Sc in each of next 8 st, dec) x 2 [18]
Change to Light Pink, Colour 01
Rnd 7: (Sc in each of next 7 st, dec) x 2 [16]
Rnd 8: (Sc in each of next 6 st, dec) x 2 [14]
Rnd 9: Sc in each st around [14]
Rnd 10: (Sc in each of next 5 st, dec) x 2 [12]
Rnd 11: Sc in each st around [12]
Stuff the foot firmly with fibrefill and only gently stuff the
remainder of the leg lightly.
Rnd 12: (Sc in each of next 4 st, dec) x 2 [10]
Rnd 13: Sc in each st around [10]
Rnd 14: (Sc in each of next 3 st, dec) x 2 [8]
After Rnd 14, sc in each of next 2 st (i.e. two extra sc).
Flatten the top of the leg. Sc across both sides of the leg
in each of the next 4 st to close the opening. Fasten off
leaving a long tail for sewing the leg to the body.
RIGHT LEG
Rnd 1-13: As for the Left Leg
Rnd 14: Sc in each of next 3 st, dec, sc in next st [5]
After Rnd 14, flatten the top of the leg. Sc across both
sides of the leg in each of the next 4 st to close the
opening. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing the leg
to the body.
ARM (Start in Medium Pink, Colour 02) x 2
Starting from the bottom of the arm in Medium Pink
Rnd 1: Start 6 sc in a magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around [12]
Rnd 3-5: Sc in each st around [12]
Stuff the hand firmly with fibrefill and only gently stuff the
remainder of the arm lightly.
Rnd 6: (Sc in next st, dec) x 4 [8]
Change to Light Pink, Colour 01
Rnd 7-14: Sc in each st around [8]
After Rnd 14, flatten the top of the arm. Sc across both
sides of the arm in each of the next 4 st to close the
opening. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing the arm
to the body.
SNOUT (Start in Medium Pink, Colour 02)
Starting from the middle of the snout in Medium Pink
Ch 5 and stitches will now be worked around both sides
of the foundation chain.
Rnd 1: Start in the second ch from the hook, sc in each
of next 3 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 st,
inc in the starting ch [10]
Rnd 2: Inc in next st, sc in each of next 2 st, inc in each
of next 3 st, sc in each of next 2 st, inc in each of
next 2 st [16]
Rnd 3: Inc in next st, sc in each of next 3 st, (inc in next
st, sc in next st) x 3, sc in each of next 2 st, (inc
in next st, sc in next st) x 2 [22]
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Leave a long tail of the Medium Pink yarn to sew snout
“End” tail of
onto head later. inner ear
BACK
SIDE
Change to Light Pink, Colour 01
FRONT
SIDE
Rnd 4: FLO. Sc in each st around. Sl st in next st and FRONT
SIDE
fasten off. Weave the end of the Light Pink yarn
in [22] “Start” tail of ear

Picture 3

INNER EAR (in Medium Pink, Colour 02)

x2
OUTER EAR (in Light Pink, Colour 01)

We will work the inner ear in Rows, starting from the tip
of the ear. Note that each ch does not contribute to the
final stitch count.
Ch 2
x2
We will work the outer ear in Rows, starting from the tip
of the ear. Note that each ch does not contribute to the
final stitch count.

Row 1: Starting in the second ch from hook, 3 sc in the Ch 2

ch [3]
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Inc in next st, sc in next st, inc in next Row 1-10: As for the inner ear.
st [5]
Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each of next 5 st [5] Do not fasten off at this stage as we will now assemble
Row 4: Ch 1, turn. Inc in next st, sc in each of next 3 st, the ears. Do however, weave in the starting yarn tail to
inc in next st [7] the back side of the outer ear.
Row 5: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each of next 7 st [7]
Row 6: Ch 1, turn. Inc in next st, sc in each of next 5 st,
inc in next st [9] ASSEMBLY OF EARS
Row 7: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each of next 9 st [9] After Rnd 10 we will stitch each outer and inner ear
Row 8: Ch 1, turn. Inc in next st, sc in each of next 7 st, together.
inc in next st [11]
Row 9: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each of next 11 st [11] To do this, place the back sides of the outer and inner
Row 10: Ch 1, turn. Inc in next st, sc in each of next 9 st, ears together (Picture 4).
inc in next st [13]

Fasten off and weave the tail into the back of inner ear.
In addition, weave in the starting yarn tail to the same
side. I recommend weaving the start and end tails into
the back side as indicated in Picture 3.

Picture 4
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Inc in the first st of Corner 1 (made by Row 10, Picture like to mark the first and last st of each row to help me
5), sc in each of next 8 st along Edge 1 (made by Rows keep track of the stitches.
2-9) of the triangle, 3 sc into the st of Corner 2 (made by Starting from the bottom of the wing
Row 1), sc in each of next 8 st along Edge 2 of the
triangle (made by Rows 2-9), inc into the st of Corner 3 Row 1: Ch 8 [8]
nd
(made by Row 10), sc in each of next 13 st along Edge 3 Row 2: Into 2 ch from hook, sc in each of next 6 ch, sl
of the triangle. st in next ch, ch 1 [7]
nd
Row 3: Turn. Into 2 st from hook, sc in each of next 2
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing the ear to the
st, inc in next st, sc in each of next 4 st, ch 4 [11]
head. nd
Row 4: Turn. Into 2 ch from hook, sc in each of next 3
ch, sc in each of next 4 st, inc in next st, sc in
Inc in each of next 2 st, sl st in next st, ch 1 [12]
Start here: 13 sc along Corner 3 nd
Edge 3 Row 5: Turn. Into 2 st from hook, sc in each of next 2
Inc in
Corner 1 st, inc in next st, sc in each of next 9 st, ch 4 [16]
nd
Row 6: Turn. Into 2 ch from hook, sc in each of next 3
ch, sc in each of next 9 st, inc in next st, sc in
each of next 2 st, sl st in next st, ch 1 [17]
8 sc along 8 sc along nd
Edge 1 Edge 2
Row 7: Turn. Into 2 st from hook, sc in each of next 2
st, inc in next st, sc in each of next 14 st, ch 4
[21]
3 sc in
Corner 2 nd
Row 8: Turn. Into 2 ch from hook, sc in each of next 3

Picture 5 ch, sc in each of next 14 st, inc in next st, sc in

each of next 2 st, sl st in next st, ch 1 [22]

Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing the wing to the

TAIL (in Light Pink, Colour 01) body later.

We will work the tail in Rows, starting from the base of

the tail.

Ch 17 HEADBAND (in Denim Blue, Colour 06)

Row 1: Into second ch from hook, (3 sc in next st) x 16 We will work the headband in Rows.

[48]
Ch 56

Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing the tail to the
body later. Row 1: Into second ch from hook, sc in each of next 55
st [55]

Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing the headband on

WING (in White, Colour 17) x 2 the head later.

The wing will be worked in rows. Note that the last ch of

each row does not contribute to the final stitch count. I
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FLOWER (in Light Ice Blue, Colour 50; or front side of the head and the white pins mark the
back side of the head.
Light Purple, Colour 53; or Yellow, Colour
10) x 4
Rnd 1
Starting from the centre of the flower

Rnd 1: Start 5 sc in a magic ring [5]

Rnd 2: (Sl st in next st, ch 2, yarn over, insert hook into Rnd 7

same st, pull yarn through, yarn over, pull yarn Picture 7
through two loops on hook, yarn over, insert
3. Sew the legs to the body. Attach the flat edge of
hook into same st, pull yarn through, yarn over,
each leg over Rnd 6-8 of the body. I also sew two
pull yarn through two loops on hook, yarn over,
extra st on each leg (as indicated by the black lines)
pull yarn through three loops on hook, ch 2, sl st
to keep the legs snug aginst the sides of Pippa’s
in same st) x 5, sl st in next st.
body (Picture 8). When attaching the legs, ensure
that Pippa sits evenly balanced.
After Rnd 2, fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing
the flower onto the headband later.

Rnd 8

extra st
ASSEMBLY
Rnd 6

1. Sew the snout to the head. Using the medium pink

Picture 8
yarn tail left from Rnd 3 of the snout, sew the snout
over Rnd 13-18 of the head, in between the eyes 4. Sew arms to between Rnd 21 and 22 of the body, 9

(Picture 6). Sew between Rnd 3 (medium pink) and st apart in the front.

4 (light pink) of the snout as you want the light pink

rim of the snout to fold over forwards. 5. Sew ears to head. I like to first mark the position of
the corners of the ears on the head. Here, I have the
inner corners between Rnd 2 and 3 and the outer
Rnd 12
corners between 12 and 13 (Picture 9). The base of
the ears will curve slightly. Once the ears are sewn
on, I just curl the tip of the ear forward slightly to
make Pippa’s ears look “folded over”.
Rnd 18

Picture 6 Rnd 3

2. Sew the body to the head. I recommend positioning

the head to the way you like Pippa to look and mark
the outline of the body on the head with pins first so
that you have a guide when sewing. In this example,
I have attached the neck over Rnd 1 to 7 and slightly Rnd 12

tilted to one side (Picture 7). The pink pins mark the
Picture 9
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6. Sew wings to the back of Pippa’s body. Once again,
I mark the positions of the corners of the wings on Your little Pippa Pig is all done!

the body. The top corners sit between Rnd 19 and

20 of the body, 3 sts apart. The bottom corners sit We hope that you had fun making her and would

between Rnd 14 and 15, 8 sts apart (Picture 10). love for you to share your creation with us!! (see
how at the start of pattern)

Rnd 20

Straight 3 sts
edge of apart
wing is
sewn along
this line
8 sts
apart

Rnd 14

Picture 10

7. Sew flowers to the middle of the headband. Once

the flowers are sewn on, I attach the headband just
under the ears (Picture 11) and around the head
with the flowers sitting slightly to one side of the
forehead. Sew the ends of the headband together.

Sew ends of
headband
together here

Picture 11

8. Finally, sew Pippa’s little curly tail to the back of her

body between Rnd 7 and 8, centred between her
wings (Picture 12)

Rnd 8

Picture 12