Dive into color and texture with the Ocean Bloom Turtle, a beautifully detailed amigurumi crochet pattern inspired by blooming sea life. Measuring approximately 8 inches long, this sweet turtle features a stunning multi-round upper shell worked in joined cluster stitches, creating a floral, mandala-like design. The lower shell, head, flippers, and tail are crocheted in continuous rounds for smooth shaping and structure. Made with KnitPal Cotton to the Core yarn in fresh ocean-inspired shades, this easy-level project is perfect for adventurous beginners ready to explore textured stitches and thoughtful assembly.
What You’ll Need
Yarn: 

KnitPal Cotton to the Core (weight #3 - 78% cotton / 22% acrylic, 142 yards per 50 g)
A: Approximately 1 ball in Green Grass
B: Approximately 1 ball in Sunshine Yellow
C: Approximately 1 ball in Pearl White
D: Approximately 1 ball in Elephant Gray

Hook:
2.5 mm
Or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions:
Stitch marker
Scissors
2-Plastic safety eyes - 12 mm
Stuffing for toys
Tapestry needle

Skill Level:
Easy