Create an adorable little piglet wearing striped dungarees and carrying a knitted backpack, perfectly sized to hold a standard UK 40 g foil-wrapped chocolate egg.
This charming design makes a lovely Easter keepsake and looks gorgeous in Easter baskets, egg hunts, or as a seasonal decoration.
📌 This listing is for a KNITTING PATTERN ONLY
📌 NOT a finished toy and NOT a chocolate egg
Flat-knitted on straight needles
Written in UK knitting terms
Clear row-by-row instructions
Designed to be beginner-friendly and calm to follow
Detailed shaping, stuffing, and assembly guidance throughout
The finished piglet features:
A plump, rounded body
Cute snout with embroidered nostrils
Perky ears and small arms
Classic striped dungarees with shoulder straps
A secure backpack pouch that comfortably holds one chocolate egg
Height: 15–17 cm
Backpack fits 1 standard UK 40 g foil-wrapped egg
(Size may vary slightly depending on yarn and tension.)
DK (double knitting) yarn
3.0 mm straight needles
Toy stuffing
Basic sewing tools
(The pattern includes a full materials list with exact yarn colours and gram amounts.)
1 detailed printed knitting pattern
Step-by-step instructions from start to finish
Clear guidance for shaping, face placement, and assembly
📮 Pattern is sent by Royal Mail.
Easter baskets & egg hunts
Spring decorations
Handmade Easter gifts
Personal knitting projects
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(Mix and match with any of my knitting patterns — discount applies automatically.)
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Happy knitting!