Free turtle crochet pattern

Learn how to make a cute turtle with this free crochet pattern, ideal for beginners! Meet the adorable mini turtle amigurumi, a nearly-seamless project. You’ll only need to sew the head onto the body, and you’ll be done in about 2 hours flat. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to put leftover yarn to good use. This crochet project isn’t just quick, it’s also incredibly cute and makes for a lovely gift. Crafted with sport weight cotton yarn, it’s just the right size for a keychain (3″). But you can also go big and use chenille yarn to create a larger turtle. And don’t worry if you’re new to crochet – there is also a handy step-by-step video tutorial.