You need
Dk yarn (two colours)
3mm hook
Filling
Safety eyes
Needle
These are just quick notes I made when crocheting this little turtle. It is a smaller version of my Sea Turtle. The pattern isn’t tested, so please tell me if you find any errors.
Head
With yellow yarn: Ch2, 6sc to 2nd ch from the hook.
- 2sc in each sc
- [2sc, 1sc] repeat to end
- [2sc, 1sc x2] repeat to end
- [2sc, 1sc x3] repeat to end.
- [2sc, 1sc x2] repeat 4 times, sc to end
- [2sc, 1sc x3] repeat 4 times, sc to end
- 1sc, [2sc, 1sc x3] repeat [_] 4 times, sc to end
- sc around three rows
- 1sc, [sc-dec, 1sc x3] repeat [_] 4 times, sc to end
- [sc-dec, 1sc x3] repeat 4 times, sc to end
- [sc-dec, 1sc x2] repeat 4 times, sc to end
- [sc-dec, 1sc x3] repeat around
- [sc-dec, 1sc x2] repeat around
- [sc-dec, 1sc x1] repeat around
Remember to insert the eyes before stuffing the head.
Body
With yellow yarn: Ch2, 6sc to 2nd ch from the hook.- 2sc in each sc
- [2sc, 1sc] repeat to end
- [2sc, 1sc x2] repeat to end
- [2sc, 1sc x3] repeat to end.
- [2sc, 1sc x4] repeat to end
- sc around for 4 rows
- [sc-dec, 1sc x4] repeat around
- sc around for 3 rows
- [sc-dec, 1sc x3] repeat around
- sc around for 2 rounds
- [sc-dec, 1sc x2] repeat around
- sc around for 2 rounds
- [sc-dec, 1sc x2] repeat around
- sc around
- [sc-dec, 1sc] repeat around
Stuff the body and sew the body to the head firmly.
Legs:
With yellow yarn: Ch2, 6sc to 2nd ch from the hook.
1) 2sc in each sc
2) [2sc, 1sc] repeat to end
3) [2sc, 1sc x2] repeat to end
4) In BLO
5-6) Sc around
7) [sc-dec, 1sc] x6, sc to end.
8) [sc-dec] x 6, sc to end
Sc around 10 rows. Cut off yarn and pull through the stitch.
Stuff the legs and sew to the body.
Arms:
With yellow yarn: Ch2, 6sc to 2nd ch from the hook.
- 2sc in each sc
- In BLO
- Sc around
- [sc-dec, 1scx4] repeat around
- Sc around for 7 rows
Stuff the arms and sew to the body.
Shell
_scx_ just tells you how many scs you make to the next sc and how many times you repeat that amount of scs.
With pink yarn: Ch5, 2sc to 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc to next scx2, 4sc to next sc, 1scx2, 2sc to next sc.
- 2sc twice, 1scx2, 2scx4, 1scx2, 2sc twice.
- 1scx2, [2sc,1sc]x4, 1sc, [2sc,1sc]x4, 1sc
- 1scx2, [2sx,1scx2]x4, 1sc, [2sc, 1scx2]x4,1sc
- 1scx2,[2sc,1scx3]x4,1sc,[2sc,1scx3]x4,1sc
- sc around for 4 rows
- in BLO: 1scx2, [sc-dec,1scx3]x4, 1sc, [sc-dec, 1scx3]x4,1sc
- 1scx2,[sc-dec,1scx2]x4,1sc,[sc-dec,1scx2]x4, 1sc
- 1scx2,[sc-dec,1scx]x4,1sc,[sc-dec,1scx1]x4, 1sc
Cut yarn and bind off.
Join yarn to the beginning of the BLO-row and then do the FLO:
[1 slip stitch to next stitch, (sc,hdc,sc) to next stitch], repeat [_] for the whole row. Join the row with a slip stitch.
Stuff the shell and sew it to the body.
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