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Home : Patterns : Amigurumi Turtle
 

Free Crochet Pattern
Amigurumi Turtle

Lion Brand® Wool-Ease®
Pattern #: 70591AD

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
2 in. (5 cm) tall

CORRECTIONS: None
 

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Color (A)
Wool-Ease®

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Color (B)
Wool-Ease®

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MATERIALS QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  620-172 Wool-Ease® Yarn: Lemongrass 1 ball $3.49  
Note: (A)
•  620-174 Wool-Ease® Yarn: Avocado 1 ball $3.49  
Note: (B)
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 1 $2.45  
Lion Brand Stitch Markers 1 $2.49  
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) 1 $3.59  
Additional Materials
2 plastic safety eyes, 6 mm diameter
Fiberfill stuffing
 
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Amigurumi Turtle

Lion Brand® Wool-Ease®

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not important to this project

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES:

Work in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.

UPPER SHELL
With A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 24 sc.
Rnd 5: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * around - 30 sc.
Rnd 6: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around - 36 sc.
Rnd 7: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc; rep from * around - 42 sc.
Rnd 8: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc; rep from * around - 48 sc.
Rnds 9-14: Sc in each sc around.
Fasten off.

BOTTOM SHELL
With B, ch 2.
Rnds 1-8: Work Rnds 1-8 of Top Shell - 48 sc.
Fasten off.

HEAD
With B, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc.
Rnd 3: 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc, 2 sc in next sc - 14 sc.
Rnd 4: 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next sc - 16 sc.
Rnd 5: 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 14 sc, 2 sc in next sc - 18 sc.
Rnd 6: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 7: Sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc, sc2tog - 16 sc.
Rnd 8: Sc2tog, sc in next 12 sc, sc2tog - 14 sc.
Rnd 9: Sc2tog, sc in next 10 sc, sc2tog - 12 sc.
Fasten off.

LEGS (make 4)
With B, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 4 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 8 sc.
Rnds 3-5: Sc in each sc around.
Fasten off.

TAIL
With B, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 4 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker as each rnd is completed.
Rnds 2-4: Sc in each sc around - 4 sc.
Fasten off.

FINISHING
Following package directions, attach safety eyes to Head. Stuff Upper Shell and sew to Bottom Shell. Stuff Head and sew to Shell. Stuff Legs and Tail very lightly and sew to Shell. Weave in ends.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
rep = repeat(s)(ing) rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet st(s) = stitch(es)


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Ratings and Reviews
Pattern Average Rating: ***** (based on 19 reviews)
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Amigurumi Turtle Reviewed by Sabrina Cheng on 2008-11-16 *****
Really easy to make. I followed a reviewer's suggestion and sewed the pieces together first before I stuffed them. I also used sticky felt for the eyes. I gave this to my sister. She loved it!
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