Little Turtle with Watermelon Peel
1.
Cut the watermelon rind into an oval shape with a knife.
2.
Carve out a diamond pattern with a knife in the middle.
3.
The entire tortoise shell is carved with diamond patterns.
4.
A circle of lace is carved on the edge of the tortoise shell.
5.
Use a knife to cut out the head.
6.
Cut out two front feet, making the front feet slightly longer.
7.
Cut out two hind feet, short and fat 😂.
8.
The turtle's tail is cut into a triangle.
9.
The tortoise's head is carved with two small holes with a knife, and mung beans are placed as its eyes. They are put together and can be fixed on the reverse side with a toothpick.
Tips:
When carving, you must be careful not to hurt your hands. Try to use a small knife carving. The big kitchen knife I use is not fine enough 😂😂😂.