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Plastic Spring Pig
Free Crochet Pattern
MATERIALS:
Bernat Baby Softee yarn in Lilac, size 10 crochet thread in White & Black, size 7 & F crochet hooks or hooks to obtain gauge, needle to take yarn, stuffing, craft glue and 1 round plastic spring.
GAUGE: 4 hdc sts = 1”, 3 rows hdc = 1”
FINISHED SIZE: 5” tall

PIG:
With Lilac and F hook ch-3, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, work 12 hdc in ring, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 2-3: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (18 sts)(27 sts)
RND 4: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (36 sts)
RND 5: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 3 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (45 sts)
RND 6-13: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 14: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 3 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (36 sts)
RND 15: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (27 sts)
Stuff body.
RND 16-18: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (18 sts)(12 sts)(8 sts)