Interactive Crochet Turtle Sensory Toy Pattern

✨ Meet Your Child’s New Calming Companion ✨
Interactive Crochet Turtle Sensory Toy Pattern

The Crochet Turtle is a playful and calming sensory toy that kids will love. Designed with a pull-string mechanism, this interactive turtle hides its head inside the shell when the tail is pulled—making it both entertaining and therapeutic. The pony bead shell adds color, texture, and tactile stimulation, making this toy as engaging as it is adorable.

Features
• Pull-string retractable head for fidget-style play
• Pony bead shell for texture and color-learning
• Supports calmness, focus, and fine motor development
• Great for stress relief, therapy, or educational play
• Written in English (US terms)

Sizing & Materials
• Finished Size: approx. 19 cm (7.5 inches)
• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (orange, green, or rainbow)
• Sample yardage: 200 yds body, 250 yds shell, 50 yds tail/accents
• Hook: 4.0 mm
• Pony beads (assorted colors)
• Safety eyes (optional) or embroidery for child-safe version
• Other: scissors, tapestry needle, stitch markers/scrap yarn

What You’ll Receive
• One PDF file (digital download)
• Includes detailed step-by-step instructions with photos
• Skill level: Intermediate

Create your own sensory-friendly turtle—a fun and soothing companion that blends play with therapeutic benefits. 🐢✨