Oasis tortoise always travels the desert with an oasis on its back to provide travelers and tourists a shady and safe place to rest. Tortoise is 7 1/2 inches tall without trees and 10 inches tall with trees. Trees can be posed because of pipe cleaners. Pattern is not hard to follow, is 9 pages long, and includes lots of photos.

Supplies
• G hook and F hook
• Green yarn for body and another green yarn for claws, trees, and grass
• Yellow yarn
• Black yarn
• Simply soft brown yarn for trees
• Buff yarn for tent (optional)
• Red heart Reef yarn or brown for shell
• Blue yarn
• Pipe cleaners
• Scissors
• Stuffing
• Yarn needle

This crochet pattern (2021) is an original by Beverley K. Melillo. Please do not claim this pattern as your own or resell or post the pattern as yours. With your finished plushie, you may sell at fairs or the like, or for personal use. If you sell, give credit to the original creator of the pattern please.