Materials
• 2.0mm hook or appropriate size for the thread used.
• Tapestry needle
• 2 safety eyes of 4 mm
• Fiberfill for padding
• Same size yarn (I used 4-ply cotton blend yarn) for the following colors: MC (main color,
you can choose the color you like), light beige, red, black.
Dimension
Using the same materials as me, the finished doll is approximately 2.25” tall (without legs).
Abbreviations
MR – magic ring
st(s) – stitch(es)
sc – single crochet
inc– increase
dec– decrease
hdc – half double crochet
hdc inc – half double crochet or half double crochet increase in single crochet
tr – treble crochet
ch – chain
slst – Slip Stitch
Fl– Front loop
FLO – Front loop only
(__) -stitch count at end of row/round
Let’s start crocheting the Amigurumi monkey pattern.
Let’s crochet the face of the amigurumi monkey pattern.
Face
First, you will make an oval by crocheting around the base ch. Start with light beige.
Rnd 1. Make a foundation ch: 9ch. Then from the second ch from the hook, 7sc, 3sc in the last st. continue to work on the other side of the foundation ch: 6sc, inc (18)
Rnd 2. 18 sc (18)
Rnd 3. 3 slst, 3 tr in the next st, hdc inc, 3 tr in the next st, 3 slst.
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.
We crochet together the body and head of the amigurumi pattern.
Head and Body
Start with colored yarn to make the head.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4. (sc, inc, sc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6-9. (4 rnds): 30 sc (30)
Rnd 10. (14 sc, inc) x 2 (32)
Rnd 11. 32 sc (32)
Rnd 12. (2 sc, dec) x 8 (24)
Rnd 13. (sc, dec) x 8 (16)
After working R13, sew the face between R7-12 and place the safety eyes between R2-3 of the face, on the street that has 3 tr.
Start stuffing the head with fiberfill.
Rnd 14. 8 dec (8)
Continue making the body.
Rnd 15. FLO (sc, inc) x 4 (12)
Rnd 16. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 17. 18 sc (18)
Rnd 18. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 19-20. (2 rnds): 24 sc (24)
Rnd 21. (sc, dec) x 8 (16)
Start stuffing the body with fiberfill.
Rnd 22. 8 dec (8)
Fasten off and leave a long tail to complete. With a tapestry needle, draw the tail through the entire FL of the last round, and pull. Tie a knot and hide the thread inside the body.
We crochet the arms and legs of the cute monkey amigurumi pattern.
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