Catbus by 3 Stitches Crafts

Catbus

Crochet
June 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 11 rows = 2 inches
2.5 mm
2.0 mm
325 - 360 yards (297 - 329 m)
US
English
This pattern is available for $7.50 USD buy it now

The Catbus is from My Neighbour Totoro by Studio Ghibli.

The instructions are written in US crochet terms. There are step-by-step photos detailing the finished pieces and assembly of the toy.

You’ll need to know how to:
・make a magic ring
・ch: chain stitch
・sc: single crochet
・inc: single crochet increase (2 sc in the same st)
・dec: single crochet decrease (2 sc together)
・FLO: Front Loops Only
・BLO: Back Loops Only
・work flat pieces
・work in rounds
・change colours

Supplies:
DK weight cotton in your preferred colours
50gr/119m of Light Brown
50gr/119m of Dark Brown
30gr/71.4m of Grey
small amount of Red
2.5mm hook
2mm hook (for Mice Headlights)
10mm Yellow Cat Safety Eyes
Toy Stuffing
Tapestry Needle
Small piece of White felt (for mouth)
Black sewing thread
Stitch markers or safety pins
Pins for use when joining pieces
Scissors

Size:
The finished Catbus amigurumi measures approximately 10 inches/25cm from head to tail, and is about 5 inches/13cm in height.