How to Crochet a Turtle tutorial for Beginners: A step-by-step guide

Create this cute fun turtle with a G hook and medium worsted yarn. I uploaded a video if you need more help. These adorable crochet turtles are perfect to add to any project. This free easy crochet turtle pattern turned out so cute! In this crochet turtle tutorial for beginners, we'll show you how to make a beautiful and cuddly turtle using basic crochet stitches. This turtle is perfect for beginners who want to start crochet-ing but don't know where to start.

This crochet turtle tutorial is easy to follow, and we'll guide you through every step. Once you've finished this project, you'll be able to make more turtles and other crochet projects with ease!

Rnd 1: Magic Circle, ch 3 (counts as dc), work 9 dc in the circle. sl st on top of the chain 3.

Rnd 2: Ch 2 (counts as hdc), work 2 hdc in each stitch around, sl st on top of the ch 2.

Turtle Leg: 

Sl st into any stitch, ch 2, sl st into the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st into the same stitch, ch 1, pull through to fasten off. 

Skip the next two stitches, go into the next stitch, 

This will be the turtle head, work 3 hdc, sl st into the same stitch, ch 1, pull through to fasten off. 

Skip the next two stitches, go into the next stitch, this will be another leg, ch 2, sl st into the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st into the same stitch, ch 1, pull through to fasten off. 

This is for the turtle tail:

Skip the next two stitches, go into the next stitch, this will be another leg, ch 1, sl st into the chain from the hook, sl st into the same stitch, ch 1, pull through to fasten off. 

The last leg, Sl st into any stitch, ch 2, sl st into the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st into the same stitch, ch 1, pull through to fasten off. 

Fasten off, and weave in all the ends to the body parts. I hope you enjoyed this free easy crochet turtle pattern!