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Cutest Crochet
Totoro Patterns
This adorable collection of the best free Totoro crochet patterns will inspire you to make your own. But don’t stop at one! You can make the whole family of Totoros; there are patterns for the giant grey Oh-Totoro, the medium blue Chuu-Totoro, and the little white Chibi-Totoro.
This collection of free crochet patterns holds a special place in my heart. My children adored My Neighbour Totoro, as did I, and it brings back many sweet memories.
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Free Totoro Crochet Patterns with Written Instructions
Totoro Free Pattern from Beary Bearnita
This cute chubby totoro is a free pattern from the talented HeinHanh @beary_bearnita_
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn, e.g., Jeans from YarnArt.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm – 2.5 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Black embroidery thread, Fiberfill stuffing material, a yarn needle, stitch markers, and scissors.
Free My Neighbour Totoro Crochet Pattern from The Flying Dutchman Crochet Design
This free pattern includes details for making the big grey Totoro and his little friend, the smaller blue Chuu-Totoro. The large pattern makes a 12″ (30.5 cm) tall Totoro and the blue Totoro stands 4¼” (11 cm) tall, and the tiny Totoro is 1¾” (4.5 cm). The patterns are suitable for advanced beginners.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn. You’ll need about 2½ x 50 g skeins of grey yarn, ¾ of a skein of beige or white yarn, ½ a skein of blue, ¼ skein of green, and about 3½ yds/3 m of black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 400 g of fiberfill stuffing, a tapestry needle, and scissors.
Free Crochet Totoro Pattern from 53 Stitches
If you are a beginner and have an understanding of basic crochet skills, this free pattern is perfect for you. The pattern is made with simple shapes and includes links to helpful tutorials for any stitches or techniques you might need help with. Additionally, you can find a great post on this website that will teach you everything about resizing amigurumi patterns and scaling this pattern so that you can make the entire Totoro family.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn in White, Grey, and Black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 10 mm safety eyes, white felt, stuffing material, pins, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
Free Sleeping Totoro Amigurumi Pattern from Amigurumei
This Kawaii Sleeping Totoro is a free pattern for all Studio Ghibli lovers!
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton or #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton in White and Grey.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Black and Dark grey sewing thread, 4 mm triangle plastic nose, pink brads for the cheeks, a sewing needle, a darning needle, polyester fiberfill, and scissors.
Round Plush Totoro from Damn It Janet, Let’s Crochet
This adorable little Totoro is the perfect size to hold in the palm of your hand; he would also make a great keychain. The finished size is 3¾” x 3″ (9.5 cm x 7.5 cm). There is a photo tutorial for guidance when assembling.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn. 42 yds/38 m in Light Grey, 1 yd/ 1 m in Olive Green, and 3 yds/3 m in Lime Green.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, fiberfill stuffing, white felt, black felt, stitch markers, a tapestry needle, black embroidery thread, pins, sewing thread, and a hot glue gun.
Free Blue Chu Totoro Crochet Pattern from Ami And You
The crochet Totoro pictured is about 6″/15 cm.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Lily Sugar ‘n Cream in Blue and Black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 13 mm buttons for the eyes, white felt, black embroidery thread, white embroidery thread, Polyfil stuffing, an embrodiery needle, and scissors.
Simple Crochet Totoro Pattern from Shiny Sherlock
This is a simple pattern with minimal shaping and few parts to assemble. The finished Totoro toy stands about 8-9″/20-23 cm tall and has a belly circumference of 14″/35.5 cm.
YARN REQUIRED: About 2½-3 oz (70-85 g) of Grey, #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 9 mm safety eyes, white felt, a tapestry needle, white sewing thread, black embrodiery thread, polyester fiberfill stuffing, scissors, and a stitch marker. The pattern also uses one cup of plastic pellets to weight the toy, but this is optional. If you decide to use the pellets, you will also need a bit of tulle, cheesecloth or nylon stocking to hold them.
Amigurumi Totoro Crochet Pattern from Móhu
This tiny little Totoro amigurumi is about 2″/5 cm tall.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm beads or buttons for the eyes, white felt, grey thread, white thread, black thread, stuffing material, a tapestry needle, and an embrodiery needle.
Amigurumi Totoro Crochet Pattern from Sir Purl Grey
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in Grey, White, Cream, Green, and Black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 8 mm safety eyes, polyester fiberfill stuffing, scissors, and a yarn needle.
Free Totoro Crochet Patterns with Video Tutorials
Totoro Crochet Patterns from Ami Amour
Make a collection of crochet Totoros with these free patterns from Ami Amour. All the Totoros from My Neighbour Totoro are accounted for here – the giant grey Oh-Totoro, the medium blue Chuu-Totoro and the little white Chibi-Totoro. There is a step-by-step video tutorial to accompany the written post. The tiny white Totoro is 3″ (8 cm), and the blue and grey Totoros are approximately 7″ (18 cm) tall. You could always use a larger-weight yarn and hook to make the grey Totoro bigger.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Loops & Threads Impeccable in Clear Blue, White, Soft Taupe, and Butterscotch.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Polyester fiberfill stuffing, white felt, a yarn needle, stitch markers, scissors, fabric glue, and black rhinestones or felt for the eyes and nose.
Totoro Crochet Tutorial by Happygurumi
Learn how to crochet a cute Totoro amigurumi with this free pattern.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tapestry needle, 5 mm half pearls for the yes, glue, and stuffing material. You’ll also need embroidery thread in pink, black, and grey.
Beginner-Friendly Crochet Totoro Plush Tutorial
This is an easy pattern that is suitable for beginner crocheters who are familiar with basic crochet skills. The pattern is also written out in the YouTube notes. You can adjust the size of your finished amigurumi by using a different yarn weight and hook size.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Paintbox Simply Aran in White, Grey, and Black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, stuffing material, white felt, a stitch marker, sewing pins, and 6 mm safety eyes.
DIY Giant Totoro Plushie Tutorial by Mainmade Crochet
Make a giant crochet Totoro plushie pillow with this free YouTube tutorial.
Totoro Free Amigurumi Tutorial from Toys By Valerie
This YouTube tutorial will teach you how to make this adorable little Totoro amigurmi step-by-step, and you can download a free PDF version of this pattern (link below). The finished toy is about 2¼” (6 cm) tall.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn, e.g., Jeans from YarnArt.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, needle, 5 mm safety eyes, and stuffing material.
Crochet Totoro Amigurumi: Free Pattern from Amigurumi Forge
This is a free tutorial and pattern for a crochet Totoro amigurumi sleeping on a crescent moon and bed of clouds. I have posted a link to the written pattern on Facebook below.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn, e.g., Jeans from YarnArt.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Black embroidery thread, a yarn needle, fiberfill stuffing, scissors, stitch marker, and pins.
Beginner Totoro Crochet Pattern from Amiguruku
This video tutorial will teach you all the basic skills you need to make this adorable Totoro amigurumi. You will learn how to crochet a magic ring, single crochet, increase, invisible decrease, how to fasten off and more.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight milk cotton in grey, white, lime green, and black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE:2.25 mm (B-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: White felt, polyester fiberfill stuffing, sewing pins, 4 mm doll eyes, scissors, a tapestry needle, a stitch marker, and glue.
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