the folded circle together. leave the folded edge as is. cut the yarn and pull through the remaining stitch.
with a yarn needle and pink whip stitch the ears to the head using the photos as a guide. make straight stitches with a yarn needle and black for the eyes again using the photos as a guide.
with 2 double pointed needles used for knitting an i-cord and red, cast on 4 stitches. knit an i-cord for 1-inch. bind off.
with pink make a 1-inch tassel with 8 wraps. sew onto the end of the tail. sew the tail to the backside of the body.
i know this pattern is a little quirky at 