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How to Crochet a TOTORO! [Part I]

This is just a video to show you how to crochet a totoro. This was requested a while ago by a viewer and I apologize for just getting it out now. This is going to be done in parts. I hope you find this helpful and if you have any questions please feel free to comment. [Go to this video if you'd like to make a Sackboy: www.youtube.com ] I got this pattern from a this website: heavens-hellcat.livejournal.com . It was really nice of her to let me do a tutorial on a totoro doll that she made. Here is the link to her main page: heavens-hellcat.livejournal.com . She also has an etsy page here: www.etsy.com . If you would like to know how to make a circle, please go here: www.youtube.com OR here: www.youtube.com WHAT YOU WILL NEED: (I had changed the eyes slightly and did not use the eye pattern stated in the pattern on her website.) White yarn or cream colored yarn Small amount of pink yarn for feet Stuffing which you can get at Joann 1 pair 9mm black safety eyes (I used these eyes: www.etsy.com ...they are a little smaller) Darning needles 3.5mm hook which a US E hook) Ears (make 2): 1: Create a circle with 4sc. 2: [1sc, inc 2] x 2 (6st) 3: [2sc, inc 2] x 2 (8st) 4-5: Work 8sc for 2 rounds 6: [3sc, inc 2] x 2 (10st) 7-8: Work 10sc for 2 rounds 9: [4sc, inc 2] x 2 (12st) 10: Work 12sc for 1 round FO one ear only When second ear is complete join the two ears together at the base by doing round 11 and crocheting 24sc. If there is any gap between them use the tail of yarn from the ...

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