Totoro HDC Earflap Hat Pattern

by Ever Bee Makes

MATERIALS
- Crochet hook size 5mm
- Crochet hook size 4mm
- Worsted weight yarn (Main Color: Gray/Blue/White, Black and White for eyes)
- Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends
- Tape Measure for checking gauge
- Scissors 

NOTES
*Chains do not count as stitches
*Join round to the first hdc, not chain
*Start first stitch of each round in same space as chain
*Average dimensions are Height x Circumference (measurements do not include earflaps)
*Numbers in ( ) at the end of each round or row indicate the total number of stitches for that round or row

ABBREVIATIONS
MR = magic ring
Rnd = round
ch = chain
hdc = half double crochet
sc = single crochet
sc2tog = single crochet 2 stitch together
sl st = slip stitch
Join = slip stitch to first dc of Rnd (not ch 2)
F/O = fasten off

Gauge:
4 hdc = 1" length
3 hdc rows = 1" height 

HAT PATTERN (5mm Hook)
**Main Color (Gray/Blue/White)**

0-3 months (5”x14”)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (48)
Rnd 8 – 12: Repeat Rnd 7. (48)
F/O, weave in ends. 

3-6 months (5.5”x15”)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 11] around, join. (52)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (52)
Rnd 9 – 14: Repeat Rnd 8. (52)
F/O, weave in ends. 

6-12 months (6”x16)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 5] around, join. (56)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (56)
Rnd 9 – 16: Repeat Rnd 8. (56)
F/O, weave in ends. 

Toddler (7”x18”)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 5] around, join. (56)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 13] around, join. (60)
Rnd 9: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (60)
Rnd 10 – 18: Repeat Rnd 9. (60)
F/O, weave in ends.

Child (7.5”x20”)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 5] around, join. (56)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 6] around, join. (64)
Rnd 9: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (64)
Rnd 10 – 19: Repeat Rnd 9. (64)
F/O, weave in ends.

Teen/Small Adult (7.5”x21”)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 5] around, join. (56)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 6] around, join. (64)
Rnd 9: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 15] around, join. (68)
Rnd 10: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (68)
Rnd 11 – 20: Repeat Rnd 10. (68)
F/O, weave in ends.

Adult Medium (8”x21”)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 5] around, join. (56)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 6] around, join. (64)
Rnd 9: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 7] around, join. (72)
Rnd 10: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (72)
Rnd 11 – 21: Repeat Rnd 10. (72)
F/O, weave ends.

 Adult Large (8.5”x22”)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2, 8 hdc, join. (8)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around, join. (16)Rnd 3: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 1] around, join. (24)Rnd 4: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 2] around, join. (32)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 3] around, join. (40)
Rnd 6: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 4] around, join. (48)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 5] around, join. (56)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 6] around, join. (64)
Rnd 9: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 7] around, join. (72)
Rnd 10: Ch 2, [2 hdc in next st, hdc 17] around, join. (76)
Rnd 11: Ch 2, hdc around, join. (76)
Rnd 12 – 22: Repeat Rnd 11. (76)
F/O, weave in ends.
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EARFLAPS for 0-3 mon (5mm Hook)
**Main Color (Gray/Blue/White)**

Earflap 1:
Row 1: Ch 1, sc 8, turn. (8)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4, sc2tog, turn. (6)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc 6, turn. (6)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2, sc2tog, turn. (4)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc 4, turn. (4)
Row 6: Ch 1, 2 sc2tog, turn. (2)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc2tog, turn. (1)
F/O, weave in ends.

Earflap 2: 
Leave 16 st along the front for 0-3 mon
Row 1: Ch 1, sc 8, turn. (8)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4, sc2tog, turn. (6)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc 6, turn. (6)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2, sc2tog, turn. (4)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc 4, turn. (4)
Row 6: Ch 1, 2 sc2tog, turn. (2)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc2tog, turn. (1)
Row 8: **White yarn** Ch 1, sc around the entire hat using 3 sc for tips of earflap corners. Join to first sc.
F/O, weave in ends.
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EARFLAPS for 3-6 mon to Toddler (5mm Hook)
**Main Color (Gray/Blue/White)**

Earflap 1:
Row 1: Ch 1, sc 10, turn. (10)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 6, sc2tog, turn. (8)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc 8, turn. (8)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4, sc2tog, turn. (6)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc 6, turn. (6)
Row 6: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2, sc2tog, turn. (4)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc 4, turn. (4)
Row 8: Ch 1, 2 sc2tog, turn. (2)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc2tog. (1)
F/O, weave in ends.

Earflap 2: 
Leave 18 st for 3-6 mon, 20 st for 6-12 mon, and 22 st for Toddler/Preschooler
Row 1: Ch 1, sc 10, turn. (10)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 6, sc2tog, turn. (8)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc 8, turn. (8)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4, sc2tog, turn. (6)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc 6, turn. (6)
Row 6: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2, sc2tog, turn. (4)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc 4, turn. (4)
Row 8: Ch 1, 2 sc2tog, turn. (2)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc2tog. (1)
Row 10: **White yarn** Ch 1, sc around the entire hat using 3 sc for tips of earflap corners. Join to first sc.
F/O, weave in ends.
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EARFLAPS for Child to Adult Sizes
(5mm Hook)
**Main Color (Gray/Blue/White)**

Earflap 1:
Row 1: Ch 1, sc 12, turn. (12)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 8, sc2tog, turn. (10)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc 10, turn. (10)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 6, sc2tog, turn. (8)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc 8, turn (8)
Row 6: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4, sc2tog, turn. (6)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc 6, turn. (6)
Row 8: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2, sc2tog, turn. (4)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc 4, turn. (4)
Row 10: Ch 1, 2 sc2tog, turn. (2)
Row 10: Ch 1, sc2tog. (1)
F/O, weave in ends.

Earflap 2: 
Leave 24 st along the front for Child and 26 st for adult
Row 1: Ch 1, sc 12, turn. (12)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 8, sc2tog, turn. (10)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc 10, turn. (10)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 6, sc2tog, turn. (8)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc 8, turn (8)
Row 6: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4, sc2tog, turn. (6)
Row 7: Ch 1, sc 6, turn. (6)
Row 8: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2, sc2tog, turn. (4)
Row 9: Ch 1, sc 4, turn. (4)
Row 10: Ch 1, 2 sc2tog, turn. (2)
Row 10: Ch 1, sc2tog. (1)
Row 11: **White yarn** Ch 1, sc around the entire hat using 3 sc for tips of earflap corners. Join to first sc.
F/O, weave in ends.­­­­­­­­­­
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EARS for 0 months to toddler (Make 2) (4mm Hook)
**Main Color (Gray/Blue/White)**
Rnd 1: MR, ch 1, sc 6 (6)
Rnd 2: [2 sc, 2sc in next st] around (8)
Rnd 3: sc around (8)
Rnd 4: [3 sc, 2sc in next st] around (10)
Rnd 5: sc around (10)
Rnd 6: [4 sc, 2sc in next st] around (12)
Rnd 7: sc around (12)
Rnd 8: [5 sc, 2sc in next st] around (14)
Rnd 9: sc around (14)
Rnd 10: [6 sc, 2sc in next st] around (16)
Rnd 11: sc around (16)
Rnd 12: [7 sc, 2sc in next st] around (18)
Rnd 13: [7 sc, sc2tog] around (16)
Rnd 14: [6 sc, sc2tog] around (14)
Rnd 15: [5 sc, sc2tog] around (12)
F/O and sew unto hat.

EARS for child to Adult (Make 2) (4mm Hook)
**Main Color (Gray/Blue/White)**
Rnd 1: MR, ch 1, sc 6 (6)
Rnd 2: [2 sc, 2sc in next st] around (8)
Rnd 3: sc around (8)
Rnd 4: [3 sc, 2sc in next st] around (10)
Rnd 5: sc around (10)
Rnd 6: [4 sc, 2sc in next st] around (12)
Rnd 7: sc around (12)
Rnd 8: [5 sc, 2sc in next st] around (14)
Rnd 9: sc around (14)
Rnd 10: [6 sc, 2sc in next st] around (16)
Rnd 11: sc around (16)
Rnd 12: [7 sc, 2sc in next st] around (18)
Rnd 13: sc around (18)
Rnd 14: [8 sc, 2sc in next st] around (20)
Rnd 15: [8 sc, sc2tog] around (18)
Rnd 16: [7 sc, sc2tog] around (16)
Rnd 17: [6 sc, sc2tog] around (14)
Rnd 18: [5 sc, sc2tog] around (12)
F/O and sew unto hat.
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EYES (Make 2) (4mm Hook)

Pupils
**Black Yarn**
Rnd 1: MR, ch 1, hdc 10 (10)
F/O and leave tail to sew unto white part of eye

Whites of Eyes
**White Yarn**
Rnd 1: MR, ch 1, hdc 10 (10)
Rnd 2: 2hdc around (20)
F/O and leave long tail to sew unto hat
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NOSE (4mm Hook)
**Black Yarn**
Row 1: MR, ch 1, sc 3, turn. (3)
Row 2: Ch 1, 2sc in first st, sc 1, 2sc in next st, turn (5)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc 5, turn (5)
Row 4: Ch 1, 2sc in first st, sc 3, 2sc in next st (7)
F/O and sew to hat.
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TIES (Make 2)
**Main Color (Gray/Blue/White)**
1. Cut 6 strands of yarn, each about 2 feet.
2. Fold in half and insert loop through stitch space of the 3 sc at tip of earflap.
3. Pull the rest of the yarn through the loop to secure.
4. Braid and tie ends. Trim.
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