Greetings to my wonderful crochet squad! Prepare to step into a world of aisles of yarn, where beloved characters come to life, one stitch at a time. I’m eager to share a pattern with you that does exactly that – the crochet sloppy Totoro amigurumi pattern!
Who wouldn’t want to create their very own Totoro, that delightful spirit from the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli? This pattern remarkably captures the essence of the cuddly forest creature, inviting you to craft your own adorable, sloppy Totoro to keep or gift.
So let the crochet magic begin and get ready to craft this forest spirit. Watch as the spirit of adventure and whimsy comes alive in your hands as you crochet away. There’s room for all skill levels in this crochet journey, promising a fun and fulfilling experience. Embark on this quest to fill your world with Studio Ghibli’s charm, one Totoro at a time!
Pattern Designer: Yuk Kurisan
Abbreviations
Rnd – Round
St/sts – stitch (es)
MR – Magic ring
Ch – Chain
Sc – Single crochet
Dc – Double crochet
Dec – Single crochet decrease
Inc – Single crochet increase
Sl st – Slip stitch
* – Repeat X times
Materials
- Yarn – With your favorite yarn
- Hook – 2.5 mm
Ear 1
First, make one ear.
Rnd 1: 4sc in to MR (4)
Rnd 2: (sx, inc) *2 (6)
Rnd 3: 6sc (6)
Cut yarn. Next, make another ear.
Ear (2) and Body
Crochet as same as (1) from Rnd1 to Rnd3 but don’t cut the yarn.
Connect the two ears (Rnd4).
Rnd 4: 6ch, sc on the 1st stitch of the Rnd3 of (1) (6sc, 6sc on the ch) *2 (24)
Rnd 5: 24sc (24)
Rnd 6: (3sc, inc) *6 (30)
Rnd 7-8: 30sc
Rnd 9: 2sc, inc, (4sc, inc) *5, 2sc (36)
Rnd 10-12: 36sc (36)
Rnd 13: (5sc, inc) *6 (42)
Rnd 14-16: 42sc (42)
Rnd 17: (5sc, dec) *6 (36)
Rnd 18: 36sc
Rnd 19: (4sc, dec) *6 (30)
Rnd 20: (3sc, dec) *6 (24)
Rnd 21: sc, dec, (2sc, dec) *5, sc (18)
Rnd 22: (sc, dec) *6 (12)
Rnd 23: dec *6 (6)
Cut yarn, fasten off.
Belly
Rnd 1: 6sc in to MR (6)
Rnd 2: inc*6 (12)
Rnd 3: inc*2, 3sc, inc*3, 3sc, inc (18)
Rnd 4: inc*3, 5sc, inc*5, 3sc, inc*2 (28)
Rnd 5: inc*3, skip st, sc, 8sl, sc, skip st, inc*4, sc, 6sl, sc, inc (34)
Cut yarn, leave a tail for sewing to body.
- Embroider the nose and whiskers.
- Make a pattern on the belly as you like.