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Pig Phone Pouch Pattern

Pig Phone Pouch Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Stylish Touch

An elegant detail to elevate any look, combining traditional techniques with contemporary design sensibilities.

About This Pig Phone Pouch Pattern

This pattern guides you through making a cozy phone pouch decorated with a sweet pig amigurumi head and tiny accessories. You will crochet the pouch body, lid, shoulder strap, and small pig parts (head, ears, muzzle, legs, arms, flower, and branch). The instructions include stitch-by-stitch rounds, placement notes, and assembly steps so your finished pouch is neat and durable.

Pig Phone Pouch Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

The pattern uses Jeans yarn from YarnArt and a small 2.3 mm hook to create a dense, sturdy fabric for daily use. Clear placement instructions and photos help you attach the pig features and finish the pouch beautifully.

Why You'll Love This Pig Phone Pouch Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it transforms a simple pouch into a playful wearable piece that brings a smile every time you use it. I enjoy the combination of functional crochet (a protective pouch) with small amigurumi elements that let you practice shaping and tiny details. Sewing and gluing the little parts in place is satisfying and gives the pouch a handcrafted, boutique feel. The pattern is versatile so I can change colors or add different flowers to match seasons or personalities.

Pig Phone Pouch Pattern step 1 - construction progress Pig Phone Pouch Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Pig Phone Pouch Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Pig Phone Pouch Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love customizing this pouch by swapping yarn colors to match seasons or outfits; try soft pastels for a sweet look or jewel tones for a bold statement.

I often change the size by using a different yarn weight and hook; using a bulkier yarn creates a chunky pouch while finer yarn makes a mini keychain version.

I like to replace safety eyes with embroidered eyes for a child-safe version, or use larger decorative buttons for an expressive face.

I sometimes add a fabric lining for extra structure and protection for the phone; choose a matching cotton and slip-stitch it into the pouch interior.

Try different strap styles: a braided cord, a chain strap, or a wider crocheted strap for comfort and variety.

Feel free to add pockets or a zipper closure instead of the button lid to make the pouch more secure for small items.

I like to experiment with tiny accessories—add a small bow, a different flower, or a miniature scarf to change the pig's personality.

Consider using metallic or novelty yarn for accents like the flower center or snout for a playful sparkle effect.

If you want a sturdier bag, I sometimes reinforce the bottom with a small piece of card or interfacing sewn inside before closing the final rounds.

I also recommend trying different stitch textures for the pouch body, such as half double crochet or a linen stitch, to create a unique surface while keeping the pig amigurumi the same.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping stitch markers when working in spirals causes you to lose track of the start of rounds; place a marker at the first stitch of each round and move it as you progress to maintain accurate counts. ✗ Not counting stitches after increases and decreases results in uneven shaping and mismatched seams; count your stitches at the end of every round to confirm the correct stitch total. ✗ Overstuffing the head or legs creates bulging and distorts the shape; stuff gradually and lightly, checking the shape as you add small amounts of fiberfill for smooth results. ✗ Sewing pieces without pinning or checking placement can lead to crooked or uneven attachments; pin parts in place and compare to the photos before permanently sewing or gluing them on.

Pig Phone Pouch Pattern

Create a charming pig phone pouch that doubles as a cute accessory and a soft amigurumi decoration. This pattern walks you through crocheting the pouch, a detachable pig head with ears, legs, arms, and a tiny flower detail. You will assemble all pieces with clear instructions and photo guidance so your finished pouch looks polished and adorable. Perfect for gifting or keeping your phone close with handmade style.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Pig Phone Pouch Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Jeans from YarnArt - Beige 05 (main pouch color)
  • 02
    Jeans from YarnArt - Pink Pastel 74 (pig main color)
  • 03
    Jeans from YarnArt - Pink 36 (accent pink for snout/limbs)
  • 04
    Jeans from YarnArt - Yellow 35 (flower center)
  • 05
    Jeans from YarnArt - Cream 03 (flower petals)

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 2.3 mm
  • 02
    Two 6 mm safety eyes
  • 03
    Two 15 mm buttons
  • 04
    Polyester fiberfill
  • 05
    Stitch markers
  • 06
    Scissors
  • 07
    Yarn needle for sewing
  • 08
    Fabric glue for attaching head and flower

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— Bag :

Info :

There are 2 ways to make a single crochet: v-stitch (yarn over single crochet) and x-stitch (yarn under single crochet). There are a lot of video tutorials on youtube, you can watch on it. I use x-stitch (yarn under single crochet).

Info :

Work in spirals. Make 24 ch, start in the second ch from hook

Round 1 :

22 sc, 3 sc in the last stitch, continue on the other side of the foundation chain, 21 sc, inc (48)

Round 2 :

inc, 21 sc, 3 inc, 21 sc, 2 inc (54)

Round 3 :

inc, 24 sc, 3 inc, 24 sc, 2 inc (60)

Round 4 :

60 sc (60)

Round 5 :

(1 ch, skip 1 stitch, 1 sc in the next sitch)*30 (60)

Round 6 :

(1 sc in the space of 1 ch, 1 sc in the next stitch)*30 (60)

Info :

From here: the odd rounds (7, 9, 11, 13, 15…) will be made same round 5, the even rounds (8, 10, 12, 14, 16…) will be made same round 6. And stop after finish the 48th round.

— Lid of pouch :

Info :

Identify the 14 stitches in the middle of the 46th round

Round 1 :

14 sc, turn

Round 2-13 :

14 sc. Cut and weave the yarn. Sew the button into the lid of pouch.

— Make shoulder-strap :

Info :

Make 3 ch, start in the second ch from hook: 2 sc, turn

Round 2 :

2 sc, turn

Info :

Crochet repeat 2 sc until the shoulder-strap is about 120 cm. Fasten off and weave the yarn.

Info :

Sew the shoulder - strap and button into the pouch.

— PIG :

Info :

HEAD - Start in pink pastel

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 4 :

(inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)

Round 6 :

1 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (36)

Round 7-10 :

36 sc (36)

Round 11 :

7 sc, 7 inc, 7 sc, 7 inc, 8 sc (50)

Round 12-15 :

50 sc (50)

Round 16 :

7 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 7 sc, dec, 10 sc, dec, 8 sc (46)

Round 17 :

7 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 7 sc, (dec, 8 sc)*2 (42)

Round 18 :

7 sc, (dec, 2 sc)*2, dec, 7 sc, (dec, 2 sc)*2, dec, 8 sc (36)

Round 19 :

(dec, 4 sc)*6 (30)

Round 20 :

(3 sc, dec)*6 (24)

Info :

Stuff the head

Round 21 :

12 dec (12)

Round 22 :

6 dec, slst. (6)

Info :

Stuff the head. Fasten off and weave the yarn.

Info :

Put in the eyes between rows 11-12, leaving 6 stitches space between them.

Info :

Use fabric glue to pin the head into the pouch.

— EAR (make 2) :

Info :

Start in pink pastel

Round 1 :

4 sc in the magic ring (4)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc)*2 (6)

Round 3 :

6 inc (12)

Round 4 :

(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

Round 5 :

(inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)

Round 6-7 :

24 sc (24)

Round 8 :

(2 sc, dec)*6 (18)

Round 9 :

(1 sc, dec)*6, slst. (12)

Info :

Fasten the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Don’t stuff the ear, flatten and fold the top of the ear. Put in the ears between rows 5-11.

— MUZZLE :

Info :

Start in pink

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Info :

Fasten off and weave the yarn. Sew the nose with red yarn.

Info :

Sew the mouth between rows 14-15 with red.

— LEG (make 2) :

Info :

Start in pink pastel

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

6 inc (12)

Round 3 :

(2 sc, inc)*4 (16)

Round 4-5 :

16 sc (16)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, dec)*4 (12)

Round 7 :

(dec, 2 sc)*3 (9)

Round 8-9 :

9 sc (9)

Info :

Slst and fasten the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Info :

Stuff up to the 5th row of the leg. Sew the legs at row 4.

— ARM (make 2) :

Info :

Start in pink pastel

Round 1 :

7 sc in the magic ring (7)

Round 2-7 :

7 sc (7)

Info :

Slst and fasten off the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Info :

Don’t stuff the arm. Sew the arms between rows 13-15.

— FLOWER :

Info :

Start in yellow

Round 1 :

6 sc in the magic ring (6)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, inc)*3 (9)

Info :

Change to cream: (make 4 ch, start to crochet on the second chain from the hook: 3 sc, slst into 1 single crochet stitch on round 2)* repeat 9 times. Fasten off and weave the yarn.

— Branch :

Info :

Start in green, make 13 ch, start to crochet on the second chain from the hook: 12 slst.

Info :

Fasten off and weave the yarn.

— Assembling :

Item Name (P1) :

1. Sew the legs at row 4

Item Name (P2) :

2. Sew the arms into the pouch between rows 13-15.

Item Name (P3) :

3. Use fabric glue to paste the branch into the pouch.

Item Name (P4) :

4. Use fabric glue to paste the flower into the pouch.

Item Name (P5) :

5. Use fabric glue to paste the head into the pouch.

Assembly Instructions

  • Sew the legs at row 4 so they hang from the bottom edge of the pouch and are evenly spaced for balance.
  • Sew the arms into the pouch between rows 13-15, angling them inward to appear like the pig is holding the flower.
  • Use fabric glue to paste the branch into the pouch in the central lower section before attaching the flower for secure placement.
  • Use fabric glue to paste the flower into the pouch on top of the branch, positioning it so the pig appears to be holding it.
  • Use fabric glue to paste the head into the pouch centered on the upper third of the pouch, aligning the eyes with rows 11-12 placement.

Important Notes

  • 💡Use stitch markers to keep track of the beginning of each spiral round, especially when working many rounds for the pouch.
  • 💡Stuff small amigurumi parts lightly and evenly; overstuffing can distort the shape and make sewing difficult.
  • 💡Pin or temporarily glue pieces to check placement before sewing or permanently gluing to ensure symmetrical results.
  • 💡Weave in yarn tails neatly and leave long tails for sewing pieces securely into place, as indicated in the pattern.

This Pig Phone Pouch pattern brings a playful touch to everyday carry with a handcrafted pig face and tiny floral detail. Make it in soft pastels for a sweet look or change colors for a bold statement. Perfect as a unique gift or a cheerful accessory for yourself. 🐷🧶

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

If you use the same yarn and hook as the pattern, the finished phone pouch measures approximately 17 cm in length and 10 cm in width.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights but this will affect the final size. Choose an appropriate hook and accept that the pouch dimensions will change.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate, so basic knowledge of single crochet, increases, decreases, and working in spirals is recommended for best results.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters complete this project in 5-7 hours, depending on experience level and how much time is spent on assembly and finishing details.