Toby and Tilly Tortoise

This Tortoise is crochet in one piece and the only sewing needed is the top of the neck to the shell and eyes if you use the eye pattern included.

The finished Tortoise measures 3” tall and 6” long. However the size will depend on yarn and hook size used.

Written in English US terms with abbreviations for UK

Materials Weight 5 chunky chenille yarn (50 metres) (I used Aldi baby yarn 95 metres per 100g ball for the shell) and Bernat velvet for the head, legs and bottom shell.

6 mm hook

12 mm safety eyes or the eyes can be crochet with embroidery thread or 4 ply yarn in black, white and blue, green or brown and a 2 mm hook, instructions included!

If making a flower, yellow and any colour embroidery thread or 4ply yarn and 2 mm hook

Polyester toy filling

Needle

All parts are made going around in a spiral.