Turtle Afghan and Pillow Toy

Kids and animal lovers alike will get a kick out of the side-by-side turtles on this colorful afghan, and kids will enjoy the pillow toy! The pillow has a one foot diameter while the afghan is nearly four feet wide and a little shy of five feet long. 

Pattern #PB009

Original Designs By: Mary Pueschner

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Pale Blue (MC) - 28 oz, 1520 yd (792 g, 1390 m)

Med. Green (Gn) - 6 oz, 316 yd (170 g, 289 m)

Lt. Green (Lg) - 6 oz, 316 yd (170 g, 289 m)

Green Fleck (Gf) - 6 oz, 316 yd (170 g, 289 m)

Pale Blue Fleck (Bf) - 6 oz, 316 yd (170 g, 289 m)

Turquoise (Tq) - 5 oz, 265 yd (145 g, 240 m)

Dark Pink (Pk) - 1.5 oz, 80 yd (45 g, 72 m)

Purple (Pl) - 1.5 oz, 80 yd (45 g, 72 m)

Light Brown (Lb) - 1.5 oz, 80 yd (45 g, 72 m)

Yellow (Yw) - 1.5 oz, 80 yd (45 g, 72 m)

Lime (Lm) - 1.5 oz, 80 yd (45 g, 72 m)

Small amounts Brown and Black.

Additional Materials:

Yarn needle

8-10 Bobbins - 4½” size

12” Round Pillow form

Fiberfill

Crochet Hook:

Size L-11 (8.00 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.

For Pillow Toy (Head, Legs and Tail only):

Size K-10½ (6.50 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge: L-hook - 3 sc = 1”, 4 sc rows = 1”

 K-hook - 3 sc = 1”, 3 sc rows = 1”