This Little Piggy Lip Balm Holder by Marie Segares

This Little Piggy Lip Balm Holder

Crochet
April 2020
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
Through Rnd 8 in Back pattern = 4” (10 cm). Exact gauge is not required for this pattern. Stitches should be small so that fiber filling doesn’t show.
5.0 mm (H)
Approximately 4” (10 cm) diameter before stuffing.
US
English
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This adorable rag doll style amigurumi character has a pocket in the back for lip balm or other goodies.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog here.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting flat in rows, crocheting in the round, increasing, decreasing, seaming
Special stitch pattern: sc2tog (with written instructions and linked video tutorial)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Approximately 4” (10 cm) diameter before stuffing.

Materials
King Cole Truffle yarn (100% polyamide, 3.5 oz/100 g, 196 yd/180 m) – 1 skein in 1372 Fondant, or approximately 55 yd (50.5 m) in any medium weight or fur yarn.

US Size H-8/5 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain gauge.

Fairfield World Poly-Fil Premium Fiber Fill – 12 ounce bag.

6 mm black safety eyes - 1 pair.

Yarn needle.

Stitch markers.

Gauge
Through Rnd 8 in Back pattern = 4” (10 cm). Exact gauge is not required for this pattern. Stitches should be small so that fiber filling doesn’t show.