Knitted Chichester The Pig

Oh, let me tell you about Knitted Chichester The Pig - a delightful handmade creation that will surely bring a smile to your face! With its soft, cuddly texture and charming design, this little pig is perfect for cozy snuggles and is bound to become a treasured companion. Whether you're looking for a unique gift or simply want to add a touch of whimsy to your home, Knitted Chichester is sure to be a hit. So, go ahead and bring home this adorable piggy friend to brighten up your day with its undeniable cuteness and handmade charm!

Make bobble (ear): Kfb, turn work, purl 2 sts, turn work, k2tog
Make bobble (leg): Kfbf, turn work, purl 3 sts, turn work, knit 3 sts, turn work, purl 3 sts, turn work, k3tog
Kfbf: knit into front of next st, then knit into back of the st, then into front again. Makes 3 sts from 1.

Row 1: On 3.25mm (10) needles and using DK yarn, long tail cast on 6 sts.
Row 2-3: Purl 2 rows
Row 4: Kfb whole row (12 sts)
Row 5: Purl row
Row 6: (Kfb, K1) whole row (18 sts)
Row 7: Purl row
Row 8: Knit 6 sts, make bobble (ear), knit 3 sts, make bobble (ear), knit 7 sts
Row 9: Purl row
Row 10: Knit 2 sts, make bobble (leg), knit 12 sts, make bobble (leg), knit 2 sts
Rows 11-13: Purl row, Knit row, Purl row
Row 14: Knit 2 sts, make bobble (leg), knit 12 sts, make bobble (leg), knit 2 sts
Row 15: Purl row
Row 16: Knit row
Row 17: P2tog whole row (9 sts)

Run yarn through remaining sts with tapestry needle and leave long end so as not to lose stitches.
With pig inside out, join seam from nose to tail.
Turn right way in
Stuff
Fasten loose end. Poke the yarn end out of the pig's bottom and cut it short to make a tail.
Sew eyes with black thread.