Crocheted Sock Monkey Pattern by Lisa Thoms

Pattern Continued:

Symbols:

sl st = slip stitch; ; st = stitch; ch = chain; hdc = half double crochet; dc = double crochet; tc = treble crochet

Body:

Round 1:  Using your Natural Marl yarn, Ch 4 connecting the first stitch to the last with a sl st to form a ring.  Ch 2 and then 12 hdc in the center of the ring.  Join the first hdc to the last to form a circle.

Round 2 +3:  Ch 3.  Do 2 dc in the first stitch followed by 1 dc in the next stitch repeating the pattern until you've reached the end of the round joining the first st to the last st with a sl st.

Rounds 4 + 5:  Ch 3.  In each stitch, do 1 dc joining the first st to the last st with a sl st.

Rounds 6.  Ch 3.  In the next 3 stitches do 1 dc then skip a stitch.  Repeat the pattern joining the first st to the last st with a sl st.

Rounds 7.  Ch 3.  In each stitch, do 1 dc in each stitch joining the first st to the last st with a sl st.

Rounds 8 + 9.  Ch 3.  In the next 3 stitches do 1 dc then skip a stitch.  Repeat the pattern joining the first st to the last st with a sl st.

Arms and Legs:

Round 1:  Using your Winter White yarn, Ch 4 connecting the first stitch to the last with a sl st to form a ring.  Ch 2 and then 10 hdc in the center of the ring.  Join the first hdc to the last to form a circle.

Rounds 2 + 3:  Ch 3. In each stitch do 1 dc joining the 1st st to the last st with a sl st.

Rounds 4 - 10:  Changing the yarn to the Natural Marl, ch 3 and the repeat the same pattern in Rounds 2 + 3.

Tail: 

Round 1:  Using your Winter White yarn, Ch 4 connecting the first stitch to the last with a sl st to form a ring.  Ch 2 and then 10 hdc in the center of the ring.  Join the first hdc to the last to form a circle.

Rounds 2 - 4:  Ch 3. In each stitch do 1 dc joining the 1st st to the last st with a sl st.

Rounds 5 - 12:  Changing the yarn to the Natural Marl, ch 3 and the repeat the same pattern in Rounds 2 + 3.

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