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🐢 Ernest the Sea Turtle – Amigurumi Crochet Pattern (PDF)

This listing is for a detailed Sea Turtle Amigurumi crochet pattern (PDF) designed to help you create Ernest the Sea Turtle — a charming handmade plush with textured shell and sculpted eye details.

This turtle features classic amigurumi construction, defined eye sockets with eyelids, embroidered highlights, front and back flippers, and a decorative raised shell design with colorwork cluster stitches.

Perfect for nursery decor, ocean-themed gifts, handmade plush collections, or craft fair projects.

✨ No physical item will be shipped. This is a digital download only.
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📄 Pattern Overview

This pattern includes clearly written round-by-round instructions and guided construction steps to complete the turtle from head to shell assembly.

The design is worked using the amigurumi method in continuous spiral rounds unless otherwise stated.

Finished Size:
Approximately 13 cm (5 inches) from nose to back when made with recommended yarn and hook.

Skill Level:
✨ Intermediate
Suitable for crocheters comfortable with shaping, color changes, cluster stitches, and assembly.

Language:
English (UK Crochet Terms)
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🧶 Materials Needed

Yarn (DK Weight Recommended):
◾️ Main body color (green)
◾️ Shell base color (cream)
◾️ Shell contrast color (blue)
◾️ Small amount of black and white yarn for eyes

Hook:
◾️ 3.5 mm crochet hook

Additional Tools:
◾️ Tapestry needle
◾️ Scissors
◾️ Stitch marker
◾️ Polyester toy stuffing
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📐 Tension (Gauge)

Tension is not critical.

Stitches should be firm and tight to prevent stuffing from showing.
Adjust hook size if needed to achieve a compact amigurumi texture.
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✂️ Pattern Includes

✔ Fully written round-by-round instructions
✔ Abbreviation guide
✔ Special stitch explanation (5-tr cluster, color change technique, shaping)
✔ Detailed instructions for:

◾️ Head shaping
◾️ Eye sockets (make 2)
◾️ Embroidered eye highlights
◾️ First and second eyelids
◾️ Body construction
◾️ Decorative shell with cluster colorwork
◾️ Front flippers (make 2)
◾️ Back flippers (make 2)
◾️ Assembly and finishing

All parts are crocheted separately and sewn securely for a clean, professional finish.
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🐢 Construction Details

◾️ Head and body are worked in continuous spiral rounds
◾️ Eye sockets are positioned between specified rounds for balanced shaping
◾️ Shell includes color changes within cluster stitches
◾️ Flippers are lightly stuffed before attaching
◾️ Embroidered eye highlights add character
◾️ Decorative shell edge is rolled and sewn in place

The finished turtle has a stable base and balanced posture.
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⚡ Instant Download

After payment confirmation, Etsy will provide an instant download link so you can begin crocheting immediately.
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🎁 Perfect For

◾️ Ocean nursery decor
◾️ Sea life themed gifts
◾️ Handmade plush collectors
◾️ Craft fairs
◾️ Amigurumi animal projects
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⚠️ Important Information

◾️ This is a digital PDF file only
◾️ No finished item will be sent
◾️ Basic crochet knowledge is required
◾️ Digital products are non-refundable
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📌 Usage Rights

This pattern is for personal use only.

✔ You may sell finished items made from this pattern
✖ You may NOT copy, share, redistribute, or resell the pattern, photos, or instructions

Please credit @plushcrochetpattern when sharing your finished work 💗
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💕 Thank You

Thank you for choosing the Ernest the Sea Turtle crochet pattern.

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Happy crocheting 🧶🐢