Crochet Daisy The Turtle Amigurumi Pattern

Creating Daisy The Turtle with this Crochet Amigurumi Pattern is a delightful experience! This pattern has an adorable turtle with charming petals, a detailed shell, cute legs, and a tiny head. The pattern results in a cute, plush turtle that's great for gifts, décor, or kids' toys. The unique shape includes a rounded shell and flower-like petals, making Daisy the Turtle eye-catching and fun to create. Follow along with the easy steps, and watch as your yarn transforms into this lovable turtle companion.

Why Love This Pattern?

1. Step-by-Step Guidance: The pattern comes with a detailed video tutorial broken into three parts, making it beginner-friendly and easy to follow.
2. Versatility: The creator mentions using different types of yarn, allowing for flexibility based on what you have available or prefer to use.
3. Complete Project: This pattern guides you through creating an entire crochet piece, "Daisy the Turtle", including petals, shell, legs, and head.
4. Quality Yarn: The pattern recommends using Doly Velvet Yarn, which is known for its softness and vibrant colors, enhancing the final product's appearance.
5. Supportive Materials: Besides the video tutorials, there’s also an option to buy a PDF pattern, offering both written and visual instructions.

How To Crochet Daisy The Turtle

Materials Needed:

• Three colors of Doy velvet yarn (Color 573, 769, 761)
• 4 mm crochet hook
• Pair of scissors
• Stitch marker
• 18 mm safety eyes (optional, depending on yarn weight)
• Stuffing (not needed for this part)

Petal Pattern:

Each Daisy Turtle requires five petals. Below is the step-by-step process for making each petal:

1. Round 1: Magic Circle
   • Create a magic circle.
   • Crochet 4 single crochet (sc) stitches into the magic circle.
   • Tighten the circle.
2. Round 2: Increase
   • Make 2 single crochet stitches in each stitch around. ([2 sc] in each st around)
   • You will have 8 stitches at the end of this round.
3. Round 3: Single Crochet Increase
   • Make 1 single crochet in the first stitch, then 2 single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat this pattern around. ([1 sc, 2 sc] in the next st, repeat)
   • You will have 12 stitches at the end of this round.
4. Round 4: Extended Increase
   • Make 5 single crochet stitches, then increase by crocheting 2 single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat the pattern. ([5 sc, 2 sc] in the next st, repeat)
   • You will have 14 stitches at the end of this round.
5. Round 5-7: Maintain the Round
   • Place a stitch marker to keep track.
   • Crochet 14 single crochet stitches in each stitch around (sc in each st around), for three rounds to keep the total number of stitches steady.
6. Finish the Petal:
   • Fold the petal in half.
   • Insert your hook through both sides of the fold at the top.
   • Crochet 7 single crochet stitches across to close the top. ([sc through both sides] across)
   • Cut a short length of yarn and weave in the ends. Save long tails if desired for sewing onto the body later.
7. Repeat:
   • Create a total of five petals for your Daisy Turtle.

Notes:

• In the next video, the creator will guide how to crochet the turtle's body and attach these petals.
• The turtle head and legs will be demonstrated in the final part of the video series.
• You can adapt the yarn type but remember this might change the turtle's size.

You now have a detailed and precise pattern for crocheting the petals of the Daisy Turtle!

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