George The Pig Toy Knitting Pattern Knitting Pattern

George The Pig Toy Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sachiyo Ishii
Needle Size

US 2.5 / 3.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Basic Shaping, Rib, Stocking Stitch

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Sachiyo Ishii's adorable easy-knitted piggy pal is a quick chocolate-free gift for Easter. Little George has a detachable striped jumper that can be created in any colours you choose!

What do I need?

8 ply DK Yarn
Stuffing
Tapestry needle
Stitch holders
Snap button (optional)

Sizing

Little George stands 19cm tall

Top Knit Tips

Make sure to leave 10-15cm tails at the end of each piece of it will help aid the sewing up process.

When working the stripes on the jumper, you don’t need to cut the yarn every time you change colour; simply carry the unused length up the side of the work.

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