MyKrissieDolls

“My Little Piggybank”

Materials
- 2,5 mm (US 1 ½) hook
- 3 different yarns calling for 2,5 mm (US 1 ½) hook
- soft stuffing
- 2 safety eyes 7 mm

My Little Piggybank turns out at a size of 17 cm with the yarn I used (sockyarn). If you are using
yarn with a different gauge the doll measurements will change. In that case you have to correct the
eyes-size.

Yarns

I used the following yarns:

Pink for the head, arms legs and ears,

Regia Uni 4-ply: color 2242 (+/- 35 gr)
Creme for the sweater,
Regia Uni 4-ply: color 1992 (+/- 25 gr)
Gold for the star,
Phildar Myriade: color 106

Abbreviations
st(s) = stitch(es) 2sc inc = 2 sc in indicated stich (increase)
ch = chain 2dc inc = 2 dc in indicated stich (increase)
slst = slipstitch 2hdc inc = 2 hdc in indicated stich (increase)
sc = single crochet sc2tog = sc next 2 stitches together(decrease)
hdc = half double crochet dc = double crochet
Head and body
We start with the head and work down to the bottem. Make a loop with pink.

Round: 29. [sc in next 4 st, sc2tog] 6x (30 sts)

1. 6 sc in the yarn loop and tighten the loop.
30. 30 sc
2. 2 sc in each st around (12 sts)
Change color and continue with creme.
3. [sc in next st, 2sc inc] 6x (18 sts)
31. [sc in next 4 st, 2sc inc] 6x (36 sts)
4. [sc in next 2 st, 2sc inc] 6x (24 sts)
32. 36 sc
5. [sc in next 3 st, 2sc inc] 6x (30 sts)
33. [sc in next 5 st, 2sc inc] 6x (42 sts)
6. [sc in next 4 st, 2sc inc] 6x (36 sts)
34. 42 sc
7. [sc in next 5 st, 2sc inc] 6x (42 sts)
35. [sc in next 6 st, 2sc inc] 6x (48 sts)
8. 42 sc
36. 48 sc
9. [sc in next 6 st, 2sc inc] 6x (48 sts)
37. 2 sc, 10 ch, skip 10 sc, 36 sc (48 sts)
10. 48 sc
38. 48 sc
11. [sc in next 7 st, 2sc inc] 6x (54 sts)
39. [sc in next 7 st, 2sc inc] 6x (54 sts)
12. [sc in next 8 st, 2sc inc] 6x (60 sts)
40.-42. 54 sc (3 rounds)
13. 60 sc
43. [sc in next 8 st, 2sc inc] 6x (60 sts)
14. [sc in next 9 st, 2sc inc] 6x (66 sts)
44.-53. 60 sc (10 rounds)
15.-23. 66 sc (9 rounds)
54. 60 sc front loop only
24. [sc in next 9 st, sc2tog] 6x (60 sts)
55. 60 sc
25. [sc in next 8 st, sc2tog] 6x (54 sts)
Place safety eyes between round 17 and 18 with
26. [sc in next 7 st, sc2tog] 6x (48 sts)
12 sc between. Break yarn and fill the head with
27. [sc in next 6 st, sc2tog] 6x (42 sts)
soft stuffing. Round 56-68 we finish later.
28. [sc in next 5 st, sc2tog] 6x (36 sts)
Money bag
Make a foundation chain of 17 and start in the 2th ch from
hook. Work 32 sc in the round (around the foundation of chain).
Round:
2.-19. 32 sc (18 rounds)
20. 6x (3 sc, 2sc inc), 2 sc (26 sts)
21. 26 sts
22. 6x (2 sc, 2sc inc), 2 sc (20 sts)
Break yarn and leave enough yarn to sew the bag
into the body.

Place the money bag in the body (see photos for reference) and sew the 20 sts from the bag and the 20 sts from
the body together.

Now we close the body. Start with pink yarn. 67. [sc in next st, sc2tog] 6x (12 sts)
56. 60 sc (use the loops of round 54, see photo) 68. [sc2tog] 6x (6 sts)
57.-59. 60 sc (3 rounds) Break the yarn and close the body.
60. [sc in next 8 st, sc2tog] 6x (54 sts)
61. [sc in next 7 st, sc2tog] 6x (48 sts)
62. [sc in next 6 st, sc2tog] 6x (42 sts)
63. [sc in next 5 st, sc2tog] 6x (36 sts)
64. [sc in next 4 st, sc2tog] 6x (30 sts)
65. [sc in next 3 st, sc2tog] 6x (24 sts)
Fill the body with soft stuffing.
66. [sc in next 2 st, sc2tog] 6x (18 sts)
Legs
Make a loop with pink.

Round:
1. 6 sc in the yarn loop and tighten the loop.
2. 2 sc in each st around (12 sts)
3. [sc in next st, 2sc inc] 6x (18 sts)
4. [sc in next 2 st, 2sc inc] 6x (24 sts)
5. [sc in next 3 st, 2sc inc] 6x (30 sts)
6. [sc in next 4 st, 2sc inc] 6x (36 sts)
7.-11. 36 sc (5 rounds)
12. 12 sc, 6x (sc2tog), 12 sc (30 sts)
13. 9 sc, 6x (sc2tog), 9 sc (24 sts)
14.-15. 24 sc (2 rounds)
16. [sc in next 6 st, sc2tog] 3x (21 sts)
17.-21. 21 sc (5 rounds)
22. [sc in next 5 st, sc2tog] 3x (18 sts)
23.-27. 18 sc (5 rounds)

After stuffing the leg you sew or sc tog the 2 opposed st

(sc 9) after it’s done cut the yarn while you ensure to leave
enough yarn to sew the legs onto the body. Make another
one. Place the legs between round 4 and 7 of the body
(see photo for reference).

Arms
Make a foundation chain of 10 and start in the 2th ch from hook. Work 18 sc in the round (around the foundation
of chain).

Round:
2.-5. 18 sc (4 rounds) 9.-16. 15 sc (8 rounds)
6. [sc in next 4 st, sc2tog] 3x (15 sts) 17. sc2tog, 13 sc (14 sts)
7.-8. 15 sc (2 rounds) 18.-27. 14 sc (10 rounds)
Change color and continue white creme.

After stuffing the arm you sew or sc tog the 2 opposed st (sc 7) after it’s done cut the yarn while you ensure to
leave enough yarn to sew the arms onto the body. Make another one. Place the arms 2 rows under the head.

Hooves
Fix a long piece of pink yarn stuck to the top of the foot (row 13 of the leg and 7 of the arm). Then insert the
needle through the bottem of the foot (row 2) back and pull it tight. Repeat this one more time.
Muzzle
Make a loop with pink.

Round:
1. 6 sc in the yarn loop and tighten the loop.
2. 4sc inc, 2 sc, 4sc inc, 2 sc (12 sts)
3. 1 sc, 3x (2sc inc), 3 sc, 3x (2sc inc), 2 sc (18 sts)
4. 2 sc, 3x (2sc inc), 6 sc, 3 x (2sc inc), 4 sc (24 sts)
5. 3 sc, 3x (2sc inc, 1 sc), 6 sc, 3 x (2sc inc, 1 sc), 3 sc (30 sts)
6. 4 sc, 3x (2sc inc, 1 sc), 9 sc, 3 x (2sc inc, 1 sc), 5 sc (36 sts)
7.-9. 36 sc (3 rounds)

Break yarn and make sure you leave enough yarn to sew the muzzle onto the head. Place him under round 17
(between the eyes). Embroider with dark brown yarn 2 nostrils.
When its done you can make the eyes slightly closer to each other with a long piece of pink yarn. Insert the
needle into the first eye an then go to the other one. Repeat serveral times and pull between the wire lightly. Then
fasten off.

Ears
Make a loop with pink.

Round:
1. 6 sc in the yarn loop and tighten the loop.
2. [sc in next st, 2sc inc] 3x (9 sts)
3. 9 sc
4. [sc in next 2 st, 2sc inc] 3x (12 sts)
5. [sc in next 3 st, 2sc inc] 3x (15 sts)
6. [sc in next 4 st, 2sc inc] 3x (18 sts)
7. [sc in next 5 st, 2sc inc] 3x (21 sts)
8. [sc in next 6 st, 2sc inc] 3x (24 sts)
9. [sc in next 7 st, 2sc inc] 3x (27 sts)
10.-13. 27 sc (4 rounds)
14. [sc in next 7 st, sc2tog] 3x (24 sts)
15. [sc in next 6 st, sc2tog] 3x (21 sts)
16. [sc in next 5 st, sc2tog] 3x (18 sts)

Sew or slst tog the 2 opposed st (slst 9) after it’s done break yarn and make sure you leave enough yarn to attach
the ears onto the head. Place the ears between round 8 and 17 of the head.
Tail
Make with pink a foundation chain of 15.
Start in de 2th ch from hook and work
2 hdc in each ch. (28 hdc).

Breake yarn and make sure you

leave enough yarn to attach the tail
onto the body.

Turtleneck and sleeves

Turtleneck
Make with creme a foundation chain of 8. Start in de 2th ch from hook and work 7 hdc.
Round 2.-.22. 1 slst, turn work around, 7 hdc (back loop only)
Break yarn. Double up the turtleneck and put him around the neck. Sew both ends together.
Sleeves
Make with creme a foundation chain of 4. Start in de 2th ch from hook and work 3 hdc.
Round 2.-10. 1 slst, turn work around, 3 hdc (back loop only)
Break yarn. Put the sleeve around the arm and sew both ends together.

Star

Make a loop with gold.

Round:
1. 15 sc in the yarn loop and tighten the loop,
1 slst in the first sc.
2. *5 ch, start in the 2th ch form hook and
work: 1 slst, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, skip 2
stitches, 1 sc* repeat 4x

Cut the yarn and make sure you leave enough

yarn to attach the star onto the body.

© 2016 MyKrissieDolls, Kristel Droog – All rights reserved. For personal use only! Please do not sell this pattern or parts from it. You are allowed to sell the finished
dolls you made (in small amounts). For questions: kristeldroog@gmail.com
 Apply some rouge on the cheeks and there she is!
My Little Piggybank!

© 2016 MyKrissieDolls, Kristel Droog – All rights reserved. For personal use only! Please do not sell this pattern or parts from it. You are allowed to sell the finished
dolls you made (in small amounts). For questions: kristeldroog@gmail.com