Tucker The Tortoise Crochet Amigurumi Pattern (UK Terminology)

Prepare to be charmed by Tucker, the adorable tortoise amigurumi that's ready to hop into your heart and bring a smile to your face. This delightful crochet pattern, written in UK terminology, is designed to guide crocheters of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced enthusiasts, through the enchanting process of creating their very own Tucker.

Tucker the Tortoise: Crochet Amigurumi Pattern UK Terminology

by Little Green Bear

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5059 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	8 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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With its easy-to-follow instructions and adorable design, this pattern will make your amigurumi journey a breeze. As you dive into the world of crochet, you'll discover the joy of crafting a unique and endearing toy with your own two hands.

Materials You'll Need

• Yarn:
  • Main Color (MC): Green (approx. 100g)
  • Contrast Color 1 (CC1): Brown (approx. 50g)
  • Contrast Color 2 (CC2): White (approx. 25g)
• Crochet Hook: 3.5mm
• Scissors
• Yarn Needle
• Stuffing Material (e.g., polyester fiberfill)
• Safety Eyes (9mm)

Skill Level

This pattern is suitable for beginners and crocheters with basic amigurumi experience.

Abbreviations

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• hdc: half double crochet
• dc: double crochet
• tr: treble crochet
• inc: increase (2 sc in same stitch)
• dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
• st(s): stitch(es)
• sl st: slip stitch
• RS: right side
• WS: wrong side

Pattern

Body

1. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
2. Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Round 3: *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*; repeat * around (18)
4. Round 4: *sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*; repeat * around (24)
5. Round 5-10: sc in each st (24)

Head

1. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
2. Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Round 3: *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*; repeat * around (18)
4. Round 4: sc in each st (18)
5. Round 5: *sc in next 2 sts, dec*; repeat * around (12)

Legs (make 4)

1. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
2. Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Round 3: *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*; repeat * around (18)
4. Round 4-6: sc in each st (18)

Tail

1. Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
2. Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12)
3. Round 3: *sc in next 2 sts, dec*; repeat * around (9)

Assembly

1. Sew or glue the head to the body.
2. Sew or glue the legs to the bottom of the body.
3. Sew or glue the tail to the back of the body.
4. Attach the safety eyes to the head.

Congratulations! You have successfully crocheted your very own Tucker the Tortoise. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting your amigurumi journey, this pattern is designed to bring joy and satisfaction to your crafting experience.

As you proudly display Tucker in your home or share it as a heartfelt gift, know that you have created a unique and adorable companion that will bring smiles and warmth to all who encounter it.

Additional Tips

• Use a stitch marker to keep track of the beginning of each round.
• Stuff the body and head firmly to give Tucker a sturdy and realistic shape.
• Experiment with different yarn colors to create your own unique Tucker.
• Share your finished Tucker creations on social media using #TuckerTheTortoiseAmigurumi.

Tucker the Tortoise: Crochet Amigurumi Pattern UK Terminology

by Little Green Bear

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5059 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	8 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE