Piglet by Sachiyo Ishii

Piglet

Knitting
January 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
20cm
English
This pattern is available for free.

The project is knitted flat and sewn up at the end.

Materials
A 25g Peach DK
B A small amount of sky blue DK
C A small amount of Raspberry pink DK
D A small amount of dark brown DK
• A pair of 8mm safety eyes
• Toy stuffing

Tools
• 3.5 mm Bamboo Knitting Needles Takumi Single Pointed (23 cm) (Art No. 3707)
• Gold Eye Chenille Needle (No. 18) (Art No. 234/18)
• All-purpose sewing needle
• Scissors

Yarn used
• Stylecraft Special DK A Apricot 1026, B Cloud blue 1019, C Raspberry 1023, D Dark brown 1004
DK (8-ply) weight, 100g per 295m, 100% Acrylic

Tension
24 sts and 32 rows for a 10 x 10 cm tension square (not essential).
Practical tips
• Leave long ends at the beginning and end for sewing.
• Sew seam with RS facing, using mattress stitch.
• If you do not wish to use safety eyes, make French knots with black yarn.