MATERIALS NEEDED Small amounts (less than 1 skein) of worsted weight yarn in LIME GREEN, TOFFEE, YELLOW, DARK BROWN, BRIGHT BLUE, ORANGE, PURPLE AND RED. Stitch marker Size F crochet hook (8) 6-mm black safety eyes (2 per turtle) Fiberfill stuffing Large tapestry needle Scissors
STITCHES & TECHNIQUES Ch: Chain Sc: Single crochet Sl: Slip stitch Invdc: Invisible decrease (similar to sc2tog, but uses only front loops of the stitches) Mr: make magic ring (You can [ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook] if you aren’t comfortable with the magic ring, but I’d really recommend giving it a try!)
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TINY TURTLES! Heroes in a half shell! DESIGNED BY HEATHER JARMUSZ
HEAD AND BODY With LIME GREEN
TUMMY PATCH With YELLOW
Rnd 1: Make magic ring (mr), 6 sc in ring (6 sts). [Place marker in first st for beg of Rnd; move marker up as each Rnd is completed.] Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around (12 sts).
Rnd 1: Make magic ring (mr), 6 sc in ring. Sc in first st of the rnd to complete a ring (7 sts). [Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew to front of tummy, weave in ends.]
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st; rep from * around (18 sts). Rnds 4-6: Sc in each st around (18 sts). [Switch to MASK COLOR (blue, red, orange or purple) at the end of Rnd 6.] Rnds 7-8: Sc in each st around (18 sts). [Switch to LIME GREEN at the end of Rnd 8.] Rnds 9-10: Sc in each st around (18 sts). [Insert 6-mm eyes in between Rnds 7-8, 4 sts apart. Fasten securely.] Rnd 11: *Invdc over next 2 sts; rep from * around (9 sts). [Stuff head firmly.]
TURTLE SHELL With TOFFEE Rnd 1: Make magic ring (mr), 6 sc in ring (6 sts). Rnd 2: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st; rep from * around (9 sts). Rnds 3-4: Sc in each st around. [Fasten off. Stuff shell and sew to back of body. Weave in ends. Using BROWN, tie a length of yarn around the body and knot in front.]
Rnd 12: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts; rep from * around (12 sts).
ARMS & LEGS With LIME GREEN
Rnds 13-16: Sc in each st around (12 sts).
Leaving a longish starting tail, ch 4. Sl st in the 3rd ch from the hook. [Fasten off (with a knot) and weave in ends. Using the starting tail, sew to sides of body for arms, bottom of body for legs. Weave in ends.]
Rnd 17: *Invdc over next 2 sts; rep from * around (6 sts). [Fasten off. Stuff body firmly, close up hole and weave in ends.]
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