Create a charming wall hanging piece featuring Mei and Totoro in a garden of flowers! This project is a perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, or to add charm to your own space.

This piece is large (15.5 inches x 14.5 inches)(39 cm x 37 cm). It can be used as a back piece for a cardigan, sweater, or tote bag. Just skip the dowel step. ALL STITCHES ARE IN SINGLE CROCHET.

Materials:
4.5mm crochet hook (depending on how tight or loosely you crochet you can go up or down in size)
#4 Medium Weight Yarn
1 skein each of green and dark green
½ skein each of beige and medium gray
36 inches of black and pink
12 inches of white and brown
56 inches of two colors for floral accent. I used pink and blue, but any colors work!
Yarn needle
16 ½ inch (42 cm) branch/dowel (⅜ to 1 inch diameter)
Scissors
Blocking mat (optional)
Row counter (optional)