Pig in Blanket Christmas Decoration & Chocolate Orange Cover Knitting Pattern PDF

Create an irresistibly cute Pig in Blanket with this festive DK knitting pattern.

The pattern includes instructions for making the design in two different ways:

• A fully stuffed Pig in Blanket ornament

• A novelty cover designed to hold a standard chocolate orange

The cheerful pink pig has a rounded head and body, floppy ears, a shaped snout, little arms and visible feet. It is wrapped snugly in a striped rust-and-white garter-stitch blanket, creating a playful version of the traditional Christmas “pigs in blankets” favourite.

Perfect as a Christmas decoration, stocking filler, table gift or handmade surprise for chocolate lovers.

Pattern details:

• Includes both stuffed ornament and chocolate-orange cover versions

• Finished height approximately 15cm

• Uses DK or 8-ply yarn

• Knitted flat on straight needles

• Uses 3mm needles for the pig

• Uses 4mm needles for the blanket

• Includes stocking stitch, garter stitch, increases and decreases

• All pieces are sewn together

• Written in English

• Pattern reference: LH029

Materials required:

• 50g pink DK yarn

• 20g white DK yarn

• 20g rust-brown DK yarn

• Small amount of black yarn or 5mm safety eyes

• Toy stuffing

• Darning needle

This pattern is suitable for knitters comfortable with basic shaping, making up and sewing small knitted pieces together.

Please note: This listing is for a downloadable PDF knitting pattern only. The finished pig, chocolate orange and decorations are not included.