About Doug Piglet
In a peaceful corner of the crochet world lives Doug, a sweet little piglet with the softest heart and the brightest smile. He spends his days by the lakeside, dreaming of summer days and splashing in the water with his little lifebuoy ring snug around his round belly. Doug isn’t just any piglet, he’s the kind of friend who brings warmth and laughter wherever he goes, his tiny snout always pointing toward joy, his eyes glimmering with curiosity and wonder. Every stitch of this Pink Piglet Plushie Crochet Pattern captures his cheerful spirit and gentle innocence, inviting you to create a companion that radiates comfort and delight.
This crochet pattern brings Doug to life through carefully structured rounds and soft color transitions that mimic his playful nature. Worked from the bottom up, his chubby legs and striped swimsuit gradually take shape beneath your fingertips as the yarn loops dance together with every single crochet and increase. The pattern includes detailed step-by-step instructions that guide you through sculpting his adorable face, attaching the snout and ears, and even brushing out his tiny tuft of hair to give it that fluffy finish. With each round, you’ll watch as a handful of yarn becomes a living, smiling personality, and the moment you embroider his nostrils and eyebrows, Doug’s charm truly shines through.
Designed for those who love projects that blend fun with detail, this amigurumi pattern is classified as Intermediate level, making it perfect for crocheters who are ready to add expressive shaping and color changes to their skillset. Standing at around 20 cm tall, Doug is the ideal size for a desk companion or a comforting friend for little hands to hold. The pattern makes use of the Yarn Under technique for tight, neat stitches, ensuring a smooth and sturdy finish. The arms and snout are crocheted directly into the body, while the head and ears are sewn on, creating a seamless and well-balanced plush that looks beautifully professional when complete.
Doug’s world is full of warmth and tiny details, from the gentle folds of his ears to the round shape of his tummy wrapped in his red and white swimsuit. His lifebuoy accessory adds a touch of whimsy and summer nostalgia, reminding you of sunny days and laughter echoing by the shore. The pattern even includes the creation of this charming prop, complete with a tiny yellow duck head that gives the toy a unique, playful twist. Whether you use the suggested color palette or choose your own combination, Doug becomes a reflection of your creativity and heart, a small handmade symbol of love and care. As you crochet this little piglet, you’ll find yourself smiling, feeling that same sense of calm and happiness that Doug embodies. His story unfolds with every stitch, every loop a reminder that simple things can hold immense joy. When he’s finished, Doug Piglet will sit proudly wherever he’s placed, a symbol of kindness, patience, and handmade affection. The Pink Piglet Plushie Crochet Pattern is not just about creating a toy, it’s about shaping a gentle friend who carries warmth in every fiber, waiting to bring a touch of tenderness to your world.
Materials
- A crochet hook suitable for your chosen yarn
- Yarn:
- Main body: YarnArt JEANS Light pink #18
- Ears, hooves, and snout: YarnArt JEANS Pink #78
- Swimsuit: YarnArt JEANS Red #90 and White #62 (or #1)
- Lifebuoy: YarnArt JEANS Yellow #35 and Orange #77. You may use any yarn in colors of your choice
- For the forelock (hair tuft): A small piece of acrylic yarn in any color you like. The sample uses "Children's Novelty" yarn by Pekhorka in a cream color
- A small amount of black or dark brown thread for the facial features. Use a thinner thread than your main yarn. The sample uses "Ajour" by Pekhorka, #02 (black, 280m/50g). Do not use the full thickness of YarnArt JEANS for embroidery, as it may look too bulky. You can split the strands
- Stuffing
- 10 mm safety eyes (or sew-on/glue-on options such as beads or half-beads)
- White felt circles (15 mm diameter) for the eye whites
- Strong thread for sculpting facial details
- Sewing needle, scissors, pins, stitch marker, and a pet brush or Velcro strip for fluffing the forelock
Abbreviations
- MR: Magic Ring
- sc: Single Crochet
- ch: Chain
- inc: Increase (2 SC in the same stitch)
- dec: Decrease (invisible preferred)
- sl st: Slip Stitch
- (...) * X: Repeat the instructions inside parentheses X times
- Number after "=": Total stitch count for that round
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