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Turtle

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Pattern by Firacrochets, shared here with credit. See the original →

Turtle

Abbreviations

  • sc = single crochet
  • mr = magic ring/circle
  • inc = increase
  • dec = decrease
  • blo = back loop only

Head

Begin with green

  • 1- 6 sc in mr
  • 2- 6 inc [12]
  • 3- (sc, inc) x6 [18]
  • 4- (2sc, inc) x6 [24]
  • 5- (3sc, inc) x6 [30]
  • 6- (4sc, inc) x6 [36]
  • 7- (5sc, inc) x6 [42]
  • 8- (6sc, inc) x6 [48]
  • 9-17- 48 sc
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18- (6sc, dec) x6 [42]
  • 19- (5sc, dec) x6 [36]
  • 20- (4sc, dec) x6 [30]
  • 21- (3sc, dec) x6 [24]
  • 22- (2sc, dec) x6 [18]

Attach the eyes 5 rows from the mr

Sew the smile through the first row

Shell

Begin with brown

  • 1- 6sc in mr
  • 2- 6 inc [12]
  • 3- (sc, inc) x6 [18]
  • 4- (2sc, inc) x6 [24]
  • 5- (3sc, inc) x6 [30]
  • 6- (4sc, inc) x6 [36]
  • 7- (5sc, inc) x6 [42]
  • 8- (6sc, inc) x6 [48]
  • 9- (7sc, inc) x6 [54]
  • 10- 54 sc
  • 11- (8sc, inc) x6 [60]
  • 12-17- 60 sc
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17

Change to beige yarn, dont cut the brown yarn, bring it to the outside

  • 18- blo: 60 sc
  • 19- (8sc, dec) x6 [54]
  • 20- (7sc, dec) x6 [48]
  • 21- (6sc, dec) x6 [42]
  • 22- (5sc, dec) x6 [36]
  • 23- (4sc, dec) x6 [30]
  • 24- (3sc, dec) x6 [24]
  • 25- (2sc, dec) x6 [18]
  • 26- (sc, dec) x6 [12]
  • 27- 6 dec [6]

Go back to the brown yarn we left before and crochet 60 sc around

Front legs x2

In green

  • 1- 6sc in mr
  • 2- 6 inc [12]
  • 3- (sc, inc) x6 [18]
  • 4- (2sc, inc) x6 [24]
  • 5- (3sc, inc) x6 [30]
  • 6- (4sc, inc) x6 [36]
  • 7- (5sc, inc) x6 [42]

1 sc, fold and crochet 20 sc together

Hind legs x2

In green

  • 1- 6sc in mr
  • 2- 6 inc [12]
  • 3- (1sc, inc) x6 [18]
  • 4- (2sc, inc) x6 [24]
  • 5- (3sc, inc) x6 [30]

Fold and crochet 14 sc together

Assembly

Sew head to shell

Sew legs with space between front and hind leg = 8sts

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