{"product_id":"africa","title":"African Flower Sea Turtle Crochet Pattern Hexagon Shell","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurn yarn into ocean art 🎨🌊\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis African flower turtle pattern lets you play with colors while crafting a detailed and eye-catching marine animal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/4070\/3021\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-10_at_18.29.34_2.jpg?v=1776212797\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"281\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION:\u003cbr\u003eBring an adorable sea turtle to life with this ultra-detailed crochet pattern featuring a stunning African flower hexagon shell!\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive 27-page PDF pattern guides you step-by-step through every piece — from crocheting 7 individual hexagon motifs and assembling them into a beautifully textured shell, to shaping the head with alternating sage green and beige stripes, crafting four paddle-shaped flippers, and finishing with a weighted belly for a satisfying, stable sit.\u003cbr\u003eWHAT MAKES THIS PATTERN SPECIAL:\u003cbr\u003e— African flower hexagon shell with variegated greens and tan scute grid lines that mimic a real sea turtle's shell\u003cbr\u003e— Every single round includes a stitch count in brackets so you always know exactly where you stand\u003cbr\u003e— Math verification lines after complex rounds so you can double-check your work\u003cbr\u003e— Detailed checkpoint boxes after each piece with finished dimensions and tactile descriptions\u003cbr\u003e— Full-color reference photos embedded throughout the pattern at relevant sections\u003cbr\u003e— Comprehensive troubleshooting guide covering 10 common issues with clear solutions\u003cbr\u003ePATTERN DETAILS:\u003cbr\u003e— Finished Size: Approximately 9\" (23 cm) long x 7\" (18 cm) wide x 3.5\" (9 cm) tall\u003cbr\u003e— Yarn: DK \/ Light Worsted weight (weight 3) cotton or cotton-blend, approximately 370 yards total across 6-7 colors\u003cbr\u003e— Hook Sizes: 3.0 mm (C\/2) for amigurumi pieces and 3.5 mm (E\/4) for hexagons\u003cbr\u003e— Terminology: US crochet terms throughout\u003cbr\u003e— Format: Instant download PDF, 27 pages\u003cbr\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE PDF:\u003cbr\u003e— Cover page with reference photo grid\u003cbr\u003e— Table of contents\u003cbr\u003e— Full design analysis and construction overview\u003cbr\u003e— Complete pieces inventory with quantities and sizes\u003cbr\u003e— Materials and tools list with yarn quantities per color\u003cbr\u003e— Abbreviations table and special technique explanations\u003cbr\u003e— Gauge information\u003cbr\u003e— Before-you-begin checklist\u003cbr\u003e— Round-by-round instructions for all 15 pieces (7 hexagons, belly, head, 2 front flippers, 2 back flippers, tail)\u003cbr\u003e— Shell assembly and border instructions\u003cbr\u003e— 8-step final assembly guide with clock-position placement references\u003cbr\u003e— Stitch count verification chart for every piece\u003cbr\u003e— Troubleshooting guide (10 issues covered)\u003cbr\u003e— Corrections log\u003cbr\u003eYOU WILL NEED:\u003cbr\u003e— DK weight cotton yarn in beige\/tan, sage green, teal, olive green, forest green, and cream\u003cbr\u003e— 3.0 mm and 3.5 mm crochet hooks\u003cbr\u003e— Two 12-15 mm safety eyes\u003cbr\u003e— Polyester fiberfill and poly-pellets (optional)\u003cbr\u003e— Tapestry needle, stitch markers, scissors\u003cbr\u003eThis pattern is written for crafters who are comfortable with basic amigurumi techniques including magic ring, invisible decrease, and working in continuous spiral rounds. The hexagon motifs use joined rounds with color changes — if you have made granny squares, you can make these hexagons.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note: This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD pattern (PDF file), not a finished item. No physical product will be shipped. The file will be available for instant download after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YARNELLESHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44838658539565,"sku":null,"price":9.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/4070\/3021\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-04-10_at_18.29.33.jpg?v=1776212797","url":"https:\/\/yarnelleshop.com\/products\/africa","provider":"YARNELLESHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}