RAINBOW SEA TURTLE FREE CROCHET PATTERN


Rainbow Sea Turtle Free Crochet Pattern

Designer: Dicreations Store
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Etsy Store: DICREATIONSstore


Introduction

Hello everyone!
Today, we’re sharing a free amigurumi crochet pattern for a Rainbow Sea Turtle, designed by Dicreations Store. This adorable sea turtle is perfect for crochet enthusiasts of all levels. Special thanks to Dicreations Store for this cute and colorful design!


Materials Needed

  • Chenille Chunky Yarn:
    Lilac, Purple, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Light Blue
  • Fur Yarn: Red
  • Crochet Hook: 6 mm
  • Safety Eyes: 2 pieces, 1.181 inches / 30 mm
  • Stuffing Material: Polyester fiberfill
  • Marker: 1 stitch marker

Abbreviations

  • st: Stitch
  • mr: Magic ring
  • slst: Slip stitch
  • sc: Single crochet
  • dec: Decrease
  • inc: Increase
  • dc: Double crochet

Amigurumi Rainbow Sea Turtle Free Pattern

Head (Light Blue Yarn)

  1. R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. R2: 6 inc (12)
  3. R3: (sc, inc) * 6 (18)
  4. R4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
  5. R5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
  6. R6: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
  7. R7: (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)
  8. R8-10: 42 sc (42)
  9. R11: (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36)
  10. R12: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
  11. R13: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
  12. R14: (2 sc, dec) * 6 (18)

Finishing: Close with a slip stitch and leave a long tail for sewing to the body. Insert the eyes between rounds 4-5, ensuring 9 stitches between them. Stuff the head firmly.


Body

  1. R1 (Lilac Yarn): 8 sc in MR (8)
  2. R2: 8 inc (16)
  3. R3 (Purple Yarn): (sc, inc) * 8 (24)
  4. R4: (2 sc, inc) * 8 (32)
  5. R5 (Blue Yarn): (3 sc, inc) * 8 (40)
  6. R6: (4 sc, inc) * 8 (48)
  7. R7 (Green Yarn): (5 sc, inc) * 8 (56)
  8. R8: 56 sc (56)
  9. R9-10 (Yellow Yarn): 56 sc (56)
  10. R11-12 (Orange Yarn): 56 sc (56)
  11. R13-14 (Red Yarn): 56 sc (56)
  12. R15 (Light Blue Yarn): 56 sc (56)
  13. R16: (5 sc, dec) * 8 (48)
  14. R17: (4 sc, dec) * 8 (40)
  15. R18: (3 sc, dec) * 8 (32)
  16. R19: (2 sc, dec) * 8 (24)

Stuff the body firmly.

  1. R20: (sc, dec) * 8 (16)
  2. R21: 8 dec (8)

Finishing: Use a needle to close the remaining stitches, make a knot, and hide the yarn. Sew the head to the body securely.


Legs (Make 4)

  1. R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. R2: 6 inc (12)
  3. R3: (sc, inc) * 6 (18)
  4. R4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
  5. R5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
  6. R6: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
  7. R7: (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)

Color Border:

  • Fold the work in half and sew along the entire semicircle to join the two parts. Use light blue yarn and green yarn simultaneously.
  • Repeat for the other 3 legs, changing the border colors (e.g., purple, orange, red).

Finishing: Sew the legs to the body using light blue yarn to avoid visible stitches.


Edge

  1. R1 (Red Yarn):
  • Start from the back, insert the hook where the color changes between red and light blue.
  • Pull up the yarn and make single crochet all around, including over the head.
  1. R2: Make 2 dc in each stitch.
  2. Finishing: Tie a knot and hide the yarn.

Red Fur Yarn:

  • R3: Make single crochet all around, just inside the border you created.
  • Finishing: Tie a knot and hide the yarn.

Heart (Light Blue Yarn)

  1. Make a magic ring, then chain 3.
  2. Make 3 treble crochet.
  3. Make 4 double crochet.
  4. Chain 2.
  5. Make 4 double crochet.
  6. Make 3 treble crochet.
  7. Chain 3.
  8. Slip stitch to finish.

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