Totoro hooded scarf pattern

I made it with a skein of a yarn called "creative big moments" by Rico Designs
(here's the link to see how that yarn looks like: http://www.rico-design.de/de/stricken/rico-creative/creative-big-moment)
I used 8mm needles

scarf:
CO 20
knit every row until you reach the desired lengh (my scarf is about 165cm)

hood: CO 75
row 1 - 4 : knit
row 5: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 6 - 10: knit
row 11: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 12 - 16: knit
row 17: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 18 - 20: knit
row 21: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 22 - 24: knit
row 25: k2tog,knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle , k2tog
row 26-28: knit
row 29: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 30: knit
row 31: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 32: knit
row 33: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 34: knit
row 35: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
row 36: knit
row 37: k2tog, knit until you have only 2 stitches remaining on the needle, k2tog
AT THE SAME TIME: When your work reaches 15 cm, decrease 1 stitch from the middle of the row, on each side. Do it 2 times every 4 rows, then 6 times every 2 rows.
then, divide your work in two sides (from the middle) and decrease at the "center" part 2 stitches 4 times every 2 rows.
then BO.

pockets (make 2):
CO 20 stitches
knit every row until you reach 20 cm.
then, sew it on the edges of the scarf

ears (make 4):
CO 5 stitches
row 1 - 2: knit
row 3: increase, knit until you reach the last stitch of the row, increase (7)
row 4: increase, knit until you reach the last stitch of the row, increase (9)
row 5: knit
row 6 : increase, knit until you reach the last stitch of the row, increase (11)
row 7: knit
row 8: k2tog, k7, k2tog (9)
row 9: knit
row 10: k2tog, k5, k2tog (7)
row 11 - 12: knit
row 13:k2tog, k3, k2tog (5)
row 14: knit
row 15: k2tog, k1, k2tog
row 16 - 18: knit
row 19: k3tog
BO
sew 2 pieces of ears to have a complete ear, and fill it with fiberfill ti create some dimension to the ears.

The eyes and nose are crocheted, but you can use felt too ;)

eyes (make 2)
with a 3mm crochet hook,
round1: with black, 6sc in MR
round 2: inc (12)
round 3: switch to white _ inc, sc (18)
round 4: inc, 2sc (24)
round 5 : inc, 3sc (30)

nose: with black, ch 7
sc in each ch, starting in the 2nd ch from hook.



CROCHET VERSION:
with a 8mm hook

Scarf:
ch 20, starting in 2nd ch from hook, sc 18, ch1, turn
*starting in 2nd ch from hook, 18sc, ch1, turn* until you reach the desired lengh.


If you have any questions, feel free to ask ^^

Please don't sell this pattern !!
however, you can sell the items you made with this pattern :)