This pig flower is perfect for kids' bedrooms, playrooms, or a cozy corner in your home where a touch of handmade charm is needed. It also works wonderfully as a heartfelt gift for friends or family who would appreciate something cute and cheerful. Many people will enjoy making this pattern because it's simple to follow, fun to do, and results in a piece that brings happiness wherever it goes.

Lovers of crochet will find the Free crochet Pig Flower Pattern from Shelen Crochet a delightful project that adds personality and warmth. Whether you're looking to decorate your space or make a special present, this charming pig flower fits beautifully into many settings. Its friendly face and pretty petals are sure to brighten your day and the days of those around you.

Piggy Flower Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

This pattern shows you how to create a cute Piggy Flower amigurumi. You'll learn to crochet leaves reinforced with wire, ruffled flower petals, and a pig's head with charming details like nose and ears. The instructions are clear and easy to follow, suitable for an intermediate beginner ready to challenge themselves.

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Pattern Highlights

• Leaves: Wire-supported with neat trim edging.
• Flower Petals: Ruffled with layered stitches for texture.
• Pig Head: Shaped by increasing and decreasing in rounds.
• Nose & Ears: Small details crocheted separately.
• Assembly: Stem wrapped with yarn and all parts sewn together.

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Notes

• Optional: Use wire in leaves for shape.
• Keep stitches tight for a firm shape.
• Use stitch markers to keep track of rounds.
• Stuff the pig head firmly but not overstuffed.
• Sew pieces securely for a durable toy.

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Skill Level

Intermediate beginner.

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Materials

• Yarn of your choice (green, pink, brown or pig colors)
• Crochet hook (around 3.5 mm)
• Floral wire (for leaves)
• 30 cm wooden skewer (for stem)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Darning needle
• Black embroidery thread
• Blush or fabric paint for cheeks
• Scissors
• Hot glue (optional)

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Measurements

• Leaves about 12-14 cm long.
• Flower petal length about 8-10 cm.
• Pig head diameter approx. 6 cm.
• Finished flower approx. 30-35 cm tall including stem.

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Stitch Abbreviations

Abbreviation	Meaning
ch	Chain
sc	Single crochet
hdc	Half double crochet
dc	Double crochet
dtr	Double treble crochet
sl st	Slip stitch
MR	Magic ring
inc	Increase (2 sc in 1 stitch)
dec	Decrease (2 sc together)

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Special Stitches

• Magic Ring (MR): Adjustable loop to start rounds tightly.
• Double Treble Crochet (dtr): Taller stitch for height in petals.
• Work Over Wire: Crochet stitches around wire for firm leaf shape.

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The Crochet Pattern

1. Leaves

• Start with chain 10.
• On one side of chain:
  • 2nd chain from hook: 1 single crochet (sc)
  • 1 half double crochet (hdc)
  • 5 double crochet (dc)
  • 1 half double crochet (hdc)
  • 3 single crochet (sc) in last chain
• Repeat the same sequence symmetrically on the other side of the chain.
• To finish:
  • Work slip stitch (sl st) and chain 1 all around the leaf edge for a neat border.

Optional: Insert wire under stitches as you crochet for structure.

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2. Flower Petals

• Chain 40 foundation stitch.
• In each chain stitch, follow this sequence:
  • 1 half double crochet (hdc)
  • 1 double crochet (dc)
  • 2 double treble crochets (dtr) in the same stitch
  • 1 double crochet (dc)
  • 1 half double crochet (hdc)
  • 1 slip stitch (sl st)
• Repeat this pattern for all 40 chains to create ruffled petals.

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3. Piggy Head

Round 1:

• Start with a magic ring (MR).
• Work 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring.

Rounds 2 to 6:

• Follow increase pattern evenly to raise stitches to 36 by Round 6.
  (Example: increase every stitch or as per your stitch count)

Round 7:

• Work 36 sc (single crochet) each, no increases.

Round 8:

• Work 36 sc (single crochet) each, no increases.

Round 9:

• Work 36 sc (single crochet) each, no increases.

Round 9:

• Begin cheek shaping by increasing to 46 stitches total.

Round 10:

• Work 46 sc to maintain shape.

Round 11:

• Work 46 sc to maintain shape.

Round 12:

• Work 46 sc to maintain shape.

Rounds 13 and onward:

• Reverse increase pattern to decrease stitches, closing the head neatly.
• Continue until head is fully closed and fasten off.

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4. Nose and Ears

Nose:

• Chain 4 stitches.
• Work the following in order:
  • 1 single crochet (sc) in 2nd chain from hook
  • 1 sc in next chain
  • 3 sc in last chain stitch
  • 2 sc to finish curve

First Ear:

• Magic ring with 6 sc.
• Increase to 9 sc evenly in the next round.
• Work 1 round of 9 sc.

Second Ear:

• Magic ring with 6 sc.
• Increase to 9 sc evenly in the next round.
• Work 1 round of 9 sc.
• Close ear flat by stitching through both sides.

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5. Assembly

• Wrap the 30 cm skewer tightly with green yarn to make the stem.
• Attach the leaf securely halfway up the stem by sewing or wrapping yarn.
• Attach flower petals at the top of the stem.
• Sew the ears and nose onto the piggy head.
• Embroider black thread on nose to create nose slits.
• Apply blush or fabric paint gently on cheeks for finish.
• Securely attach pig head near flower petals on stem.

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Assembly & Finished Size

• The finished Piggy Flower stands approximately 30 to 35 cm tall including the stem.
• Leaves and petals keep their shape nicely thanks to wire and stitch definition.
• Pig's facial features give personality to the flower, making it a fun and adorable project.

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Conclusion

This Piggy Flower Amigurumi makes a beautiful and whimsical decoration. The detailed shaping of leaves, petals, and pig features combined with assembly on a wrapped skewer stem provides practice in various crochet techniques. Be sure to follow stitch counts carefully for symmetry and enjoy the creativity expressed in finishing details like embroidered cheeks and nose.