Turtle Girl

Finally i can share one of my free amigurumi pattern to you again. I know there are so many free turtle pattern outside, but i hope my pattern will be one of your favorite. I am so sorry for my bad English, but I've tried my best to write this pattern as clear as possible. I realize that sometime I made mistake in writing my pattern, if you find some mistake in my pattern, please tell me.

Abbreviations:
sc: single crochet    
ch: chain
st: stitch
inc : increase
dec: decrease
sl st : slip stitch
fpsc : front post single crochet
F/O: Fasten off

Materials:
crochet hook
yarn in creamy, green and pink
Needle for sewing
Stuff
small beads for eyes
scissors

Note: work in continuous round

Head and Neck:
Use creamy yarn
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 4 sc
R2: inc, around (8)
R3: Inc around (16)
R4: 3sc, inc, rep 4x (20)
R5: 8sc, 5 inc, 7sc (25)
R6-8: sc around
R9: 8sc, 5 dec, 7sc (20)
R10: 3sc, dec, rep 4x (16)
R11-13: sc around
R14: 2sc, dec, rep 4x (12)
stuff
R15: ch1, turn, 7sc (7)
R16: ch1, turn, dec, 3sc, dec (5)
R17: ch1, turn, dec, sc, dec (3)
R18: ch1, turn, dec, sc (2)
F/O leaving long tail for sewing

Upper Shell:
Use green yarn
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4: 2sc, inc, rep 6x (24)
R5: 3sc, inc, rep 6x (30)
R6: 4sc, inc, rep 6x (36)
R7: 5sc, inc, rep 6x (42)
R8-13: sc around
R14: fpsc around (42)
F/O

Bottom Shell:
Use green yarn
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4: 2sc, inc, rep 6x (24)
R5: 3sc, inc, rep 6x (30)
R6: 4sc, inc, rep 6x (36)
R7: 5sc, inc, rep 6x (42)
F/O leaving long tail for sewing

Legs (make 4):
Using creamy yarn
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3-5: sc around
F/O leaving long tail for sewing

Tail:
Use creamy yarn
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 4 sc
R2: sc, inc, rep 2x (6)
R3-4: sc around
F/O leaving long tail for sewing

Flower:
I used white yarn for contrasting and light pink yarn for main color
R 1: With contrasting color yarn, ch 2, 5 sc in second ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. Cut off yarn.
R 2: Attach main color,  (ch 2, 2dc, ch 2, sl st) in the same sc, sl st to the next sc, rep 5x for making 5 petals. F/O

Small Ribbon:
Use pink yarn
ch 4
R1: sc in second chain from hook, sc in each of next 2 sts (3)
R2: ch1, turn, dec, skip next stitch (1)
R3: ch1, turn, sc (1)
R4: ch1, turn, inc (2)
R5: ch1, turn, sc, inc (3)
F/O leave long tail, then put the yarn to R3, wrap the yarn several times, fasten off (don't cut the yarn).

Finishing:

• Sew upper shell to bottom shell, leave a little gap then stuff the shell. Put the neck of the turtle (R15-17) into the the shell (don't forget to put the yarn of the neck out for next sewing). Continue sewing the shell until it's closed.
• Sew the gap on its neck to the shell, then put the yarn on the back side of R11 or 12 then give a little sewing on its neck to upper shell.

• Sew the legs on underside of shell.
• Sew tail on the back side.
• Sew the eyes to turtle head.
• Sew mouth using pink or red yarn.
• Sew small ribbon on its head.
• Sew the flower on one side of the upper shell.

• Give some blush on her face (optional)

Now You've finished your turtle girl... :)

This pattern is made by me, Zan Merry. Don’t reprint it to your site or blog. You can sale the ami that you’ve made from this pattern but not the pattern. Thanks.