Miraitowa (ミライトワ) is the official mascot of the 2020 Summer Olympics, and Someity (ソメイティ) is the official mascot of the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Miraitowa is named after the Japanese words for “future” (mirai) and “eternity” (towa). While Someity is named after someiyoshino, a type of cherry blossom in Japan. Someity’s name also echoes the English phrase “so mighty”. Both fictional characters have various superpowers, such as teleportation. They are created by Japanese artist: Ryo Taniguchi

Difficulty: Intermediate

Materials that you need:

• Worsted weight yarn (4 ply) in pink, blue, and white
• 3.5 mm (size E) crochet hook
• Black, sky blue, and red embroidery floss
• 9mm oval safety eyes
• Soft stuffing (such as polyester fiberfill)
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker
• Scissors

Their finished size approx. 10 cm (4 inch) tall

Please feel free to contact me when you have any problems! Happy crocheting! ^^