Imagine getting the chance to create something truly adorable and easy to make by yourself. We're excited to introduce a crochet pattern that enables you to bring to life a delightful little turtle. This tiny turtle, designed with a charming solid color and a gentle texture, promises to be a pleasure to look at and a joy to create. Following our simplest pattern, you will discover the fun and satisfaction of crafting a soft, elegant crochet turtle with your hands. This guide will take you through each step, ensuring you have all the necessary information to make this fun project a reality. So head on to this creative journey together and add a handmade charm to your sea creature collection.
Crochet Tiny Turtle Pattern
Design and pattern by @scandistyle_dolls
Materials
- 1. Yarn (brown, beige, green).
- 2. Crochet hook.
- 3. Plastic eyes size 3 mm, glue.
- 4.Sewing needle, pins, scissors.
- 5. Fiberfill.
Size of the turtle is about 8 cm.
Abbreviations
- MR magic (amigurumi) ring ch - chain
- SC - single crochet
- hdc - half double crochet
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
- slst - slip stitch
Head Green
- 1 - 6 sc in MR
- 2-6 inc (12)
- 3-(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4-(2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
- 5-10-24 sc (6 rounds)
- 11-(2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Turtle
- 12-(1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Stuff.
- 13-6 dec Secure thread, cut and weave in the ends.
Paws (make 4)
Green.
- 1 - 6 sc in MR
- 2-(1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
- 3-4 9 sc (2 rounds)
Do not stuff. Cut the thread, leave for sewing. Fold the part in half and sew the edges.
Turtle shell Brown.
- 1-6 sc in MR
- 2-6 inc (12)
- 3-(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4-(2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
- 5-(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
- 6-(4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
- 7-12-36 sc (6 rounds) Change to beige.
- 13-BLO 36 sc
Turtle
- 14-(4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
- 15-(3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
- 16-(2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Stuff.
- 17-(1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
- 18-6 dec
Secure thread, cut and weave in the ends. Attach brown thread to front loops of 12th round, make 2 ch and work with hdc in a circle, make slst in the end. Cut and secure the thread, weave in the ends.
Turtle Tail
Attach green thread under the shell at the back, make 5 ch and work from 2nd ch - 2 slst, sc, hdc, slst in base stitch. Embroidery on turtle shell, Embroider with lighter brown thread: in a circle between 5th and 6th rounds and between 10th and 11th rounds. Then make vertical stitches between horizontal lines.
Assembly
- 1 - glue the eyes between 8th and 9th rounds at a distance of 9 sc.
- 2- embroider a smile on 11th round 5 sc wide.
- 3- sew the head to the shell.
- 4- sew on the paws on the sides.