Does Little Turtle catch your attention, didn’t it? Let’s make one and add it to your animal collection. His color will make him more impressive among others.
Pattern by: @lenlenlenlenshop
Picture: @lenlenlenlenshop
Translate: @AmiguWorld
Abbreviations:
R = round
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (join the next 2 stitches into 1)
sl st = slip stitch
st = stitch
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
tr = treble crochet
hdc = half double crochet
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
FO = finish off
[ ] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( ) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
To crochet cute fat turtle amigurumi you need:
– Yarn: green, brown, and red color (or any of your favorite colors).
– Crochet hook
– Fiberfill for stuffing
– Sewing needle, scissors, and button
Amigurumi Cute turtle
Free crochet patterns
To make this cute fat turtle you will start crocheting from Leg. And from legs continue crochet body.
Legs (Make 2)
Leg 1
Start with green yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2: (1 sc, inc) x 3 | [9] |
R 3: (2 sc, inc) x 3 | [12] |
R 4: (3 sc, inc) x 3 | [15] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut yarn and hide the tail.
Leg 2
Make the other leg, don’t cut the yarn. Join leg 1 with sl st.
R 5: 15 sc (leg 1), 15 sc (leg 2) [30]
Continue to crochet the body using the stitches of both legs.
Body
Start with green yarn
R 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 | [36] |
R 7-12: 36 sc (6 rounds) | [36] |
R 13: (4 sc, dec) x 6 | [30] |
R 14: 30 sc | [30] |
R 15: (3 sc, dec) x 6 | [24] |
R 16: 24 sc | [24] |
R 17: (2 sc, dec) x 6 | [18] |
Finish with sl st. Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Head
Start with green yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2: inc x 6 | [12] |
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 | [18] |
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 | [24] |
R 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 | [30] |
R 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 | [36] |
R 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 | [42] |
R 8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 | [48] |
R 9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 | [54] |
R 10: 54 sc | [54] |
R 11: (8 sc, inc) x 6 | [60] |
R 12-19: 60 sc (8 rounds) | [60] |
R 20: (8 sc, dec) x 6 | [54] |
R 21: 54 sc | [54] |
R 22: (7 sc, dec) x 6 | [48] |
R 23: (6 sc, dec) x 6 | [42] |
R 24: (5 sc, dec) x 6 | [36] |
R 25: (4 sc, dec) x 6 | [30] |
R 26: (3 sc, dec) x 6 | [24] |
R 27: (2 sc, dec) x 6 | [18] |
Finish with sl st. Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tortoiseshell (make 1)
Under Tortoiseshell
Start with red yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2: inc x 6 | [12] |
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 | [18] |
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 | [24] |
R 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 | [30] |
R 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 | [36] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Top Tortoiseshell
Start with red yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2: inc x 6 | [12] |
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 | [18] |
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 | [24] |
R 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 | [30] |
R 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 | [36] |
R 7-10: 36 sc (4 rounds) | [36] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Strap for Tortoiseshell (make 2)
Start with red yarn
Make 20 chains. From the 2nd chain from the hook you make: 19 hdc
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
You sew the top and under Tortoiseshell, stuff with fiberfill. After sewing the Tortoiseshell with a strap.
Spot (make 6)
Start with brown color yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Arms (make 2)
Start with black yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2: (1 sc, inc) x 3 | [9] |
Change to white color | |
R 3-7: 9 sc (5 rounds) | [9] |
Finish with sl st. Stuff with some fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Scrap
Start with pink yarn
Make 49 chains. From the 4th chain from the hook, you crochet 39 dc.
Cut the yarn.
Assembly:
– Embroider has two eyes, a mouth, and two pink cheeks on the head. The turtle’s moth should be centered between the eyes.
– Pin the spots to the head, then sew them on.
– Pin the arms to the body, then sew them on.
– Sew the head to the body
– Sew the Tortoiseshell to the turtle’s body.
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