MARINE TURTLE

Knit.1 Spring/Summer 2008 #4
By Ana Paula Rimoli

Slow and steady knits the turtle! This cheerful little dude is worked in multiple rounds in a bamboo wool blend.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 1 skein in #3845 Blue Velvet in Bamboo Wool by Moda Dea/Coats & Clark, 2.8oz/80g skeins, each approx 145yd/133m (rayon from bamboo/wool)
• Size G-6 (4mm) crochet hook OR SIZE TO GET THE GAUGE
• 15mm plastic eyes with safety backings, polyester stuffing, black embroidery floss, embroidery needle and tapestry needle

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• One size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bottom shell width (stuffed) approx 5½”/14cm
• Height approx 3″/7.5cm

GAUGE
• 20 sc and 24 rnds to 4″/10cm over sc using size G-6 (4mm) hook.

Delivery Method: Electronic PDF