WIP: A Big Totoro

I suppose this Totoro isn't that big, but, compared to what I usually crochet, he's huuge! I'm really liking his size. It's so much bigger than what I'm used to. He's got some serious 'heft'. I'm working from a sketch that I made from some screen captures from the movie. I tried to get the…

My Painting Totoro

I've been smitten with Totoro lately. I've been singing the 'Totoro' song frequently and loudly. I've also put 'Crochet a Totoro' on my mental list of things to do (I even bought the yarn for it the other day - on sale, of course!) But before I could tackle a crocheted Totoro, I had to…

To-to-ro, Totoro!

I admit, I am a latecomer to the Totoro-love party. Having just seen Toy Story 3 on Friday (a must see movie), I was intrigued by one of Bonnie's toys - it was Totoro! (Aside: it turns out that Totoro ended up in the movie because John Lasseter is a huge Totoro fan!) I knew…