Baby Doll Sock Monkey
Materials Used
Size 4 Yarn
Size G-6 4.0mm Hook
Nylon Crochet Thread
Around 20 yrds of Color A = Off White
Around 50 yrds of Color B = Brown
Around 3 yrds of Color C = Red
Around 1 1/2 yrds of Color D = Black
Stuffing and Stuffing Tool
Yarn Needle
Stitch Marker
* = Repeating
Baby Doll Sock Monkey
Leg One
With color A
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring (6)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc (12)
Rnd 3-10: sc in each sc (12)
Rnd 11- 20: Change to color B, sc in each sc (12)
Rnd 21: sc in next 2 sc only (2)
Row 1-2: ch 1, turn, sc in next 2 sc, on last row cut and pull yarn through, leave a 12 inch tail for sewing. (2)
Cut a 24 inch piece of color B for sewing a crease later in the pattern.
Leg Two
Work the same as leg one through Rnd 20
Rnd 21: sc in next sc only, move stitch marker to last sc, do not cut and pull yarn through, sew leg one to leg two after the last sc worked on leg two, only sewing in two sts in each piece, you will continue to work in Rnds to make the bottom.
Bottom
Rnd 1: sc in next 2 sts, dec (work in the next row and the following sc), sc in next 21 sc (24) Stuff the legs to Rnd 20
Rnd 2: sc in next 10 sc, change to color A, sc in next sc, 2 sc in the next 5 sc, sc in the next sc, change to color B, sc in next 7 sc (29)
Rnd 3: sc in next 9 sc, change to color A, sc in next 2 sc, change to color C, sc in next 10 sc, chang to color A, sc in next 2 sc, change to color B, sc in next 6 sc (29)
Rnd 4: sc in next 8 sc, change to color A, sc in next 2 sc, change to color C, sc in next 12 sc, change to color A, sc in next 2 sc, change to color B, sc in next 5 (29)
Rnd 5: sc in next 9 sc, change to color A, sc in next 2 sc, change to color C, sc in next 10 sc, change to color A, sc in next 2 sc, change to color B, sc in next 6 sc (29)
Rnd 6: sc in next 10 sc, change to color A, sc in next 12 sc, change to color B, sc in next 7 sc (29)
Rnd 7: sc in next 11 sc, dec five times, sc in next 8 sc (24)
After completing Rnd 10, flatten and sew the legs shut through Rnd 1 of the Bottom to make a crease. Tie 5 knots at the tail end on the yarn, run it through the inside of the body, start at left the center, working your way left, then work all the way to the right, then back to the left, I used color C in the pictures to make the process more visible. Be sure to pull the yarn tight throughout.
Rnd 8-15: sc in each sc (24)
Neck
Rnd 16: (sc in next 2 sc, dec)* (18)
Rnd 17: (sc in next sc, dec)* (12)
Head
Rnd 18: (sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc)* (18)
Rnd 19: (sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc)* (24)
Rnd 20: (sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc)* (30)
Rnd 21-27: sc in each sc (30) Stuff to Rnd 15 after completing Rnd 21
Rnd 28: sc in next 26 sc only, move stitch marker to last sc (26)
Rnd 29: change to color A, sc in each sc (30)
Rnd 30: (sc in next 3 sc, dec)* (24)
Rnd 31: (sc in next 2 sc, dec)* (18)
Rnd 31: (sc in next sc, dec)* (12) Stuff the Head after completing Rnd 29
Rnd 32: (dec)* (6)
Rnd 34: dec twice, cut and pull yarn through, weave in end(4)
Muzzle
Part 1
With color C
Row 1: ch 2, sc in 2nd chain from hook, ch 1, turn (1)
Row 2: 2 sc in next st, ch 1, turn (2)
Row 3: sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 4-10: sc in each sc, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 11: sc in next sc, dec, ch 1, turn (2)
Row 12: dec, cut yarn and pull through (1)
Part 2
With color A
Rnd 1: Connect yarn at Row 2, (to connect yarn tie a slip knot on the hook, then sl st and ch 1), sc in first st, sc in next 9 sts, ch 2, attach yarn at Row 11 with sc, sc in next 9 sts, ch 2, join with sl st to first sc (24)
Rnd 2: ch 1, sc in first sc, sc in next 9 sc, 3 sc in ch 2, sc in next 10 sc, 3 sc in ch 2, join with sl st, cut and pull yarn through leave a 24" tail for sewing to the head (24) Stuff the Muzzle with Red Yarn.
Eyes
Make Two,
With color D,
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring, join with sl st, cut and pull yarn through, leave a 12" tail for sewing to head
Ears
Make Two,
With color B,
Rnd 1: 5 sc in Magic Ring (5)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in next 3 sc, ch 1, turn (6)
Row 1: 2 sc in next 6 sc, cut and pull yarn through, leave a 12" tail for sewing to head (12)
Arms
Make Two,
With color A,
Rnd 1: 4 sc in Magic Ring (4)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc (8)
Rnd 3-10: sc in each sc (8)
Rnd 11-19: change to color B, sc in each sc (8) After completing Rnd 17 stuff the arm.
Rnd 20: (dec)* cut and pull yarn through, weave in end (4)
To joint the arms take a piece of nylon crochet thread, run it through 3 sts of Rnd 19 of the first arm (make sure the jog is facing the body), then through the center of Rnd 17 of the Neck, then through 3 sts of Rnd 19 of the second arm (again, make sure the jog is facing the body), then back through the center of Rnd 17 of the Neck, tighten, then tie together 3 times, hide knots in the body.
Tail
With Color A,
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring (6)
Rnd 2-10: sc in each sc (6)
Rnd 11-46: change to color B, sc in each sc, fasten off after completing Rnd 46, leave a 12" tail for sewing to body (6)
Do not Stuff the Tail, center and sew directly to body, above Rnd 6.
Finishing, to make the nostrils, embroider two french knots, (to make them larger wrap 4-6 times).