Designer: Svetlana Bolotova
VK: Knitted toys
Hello Amigurumi Lovers…
One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the turtle, whose photos and design belong to Svetlana Bolotova. You can learn how to crochet these turtle using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to Svetlana Bolotova for this cute cow.
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Materials:
• YarnArt Jeans yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m)
• 1.5-1.75 mm crochet hook
• 4 mm black beads for eyes
• Colorful button for decoration
• Sewing thread, needle and scissors
• Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times
AMIGURUMI TURTLE FREE PATTERN
Head
With main color:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7-12: 36 sc (6 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 7 and R 8 at the distance of 15 sc from each other.
R 13: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 14: 30 sc
R 15: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
R 16: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 17-18: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 19: (4 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [15]
R 20: Fold the top opening flat and 7 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Front legs (make 2)
With main color:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7: Fold the leg flat and 18 sc through both sides.
R 8: (sl st, 1 ch) in every stitch to the end of row
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Hind legs (make 2)
With main color:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: Fold the leg flat and 12 sc through both sides.
R 6: (sl st, 1 ch) in every stitch to the end of row
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Shell bottom
With yellow color:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (1 sc, inc) repeat 12 times [36]
R 6: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Fasten off.
Shell
With purple color:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 8-12: 42 sc (5 rows)
Fasten off and leave а long tail (about 70-80 cm (27-31″)).
Put the shell and the shell bottom together and crochet 42 sc through both parts around the edges. Put some stuffing inside the shell before you finish.
Assembly
Sew the head and legs to the shell.
Sew the decoration button on the shell.
Your turtle is ready!
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