Turtle meaning luck or good health and longlife. The turtle carries the world on its back. This is a symbol of fertility, vitality, and great patience. The Chinese believed these animals foretold future events. They are the third animal of four that represents water and was thought to be a model of the world. Its upper shell curved like the heavens and its lower shell was flat. They read the future in the pattern on the tortoise shell.
Then it would be lovely to giving a crochet turtle to wish receiver good fortune and longevity
Crochet turtle tape measure
