Crochet Monkey Amigurumi Idea

Create an adorable Crochet Monkey Amigurumi with this easy-to-follow pattern! Perfect for gifts, keepsakes, or playtime pals.

The Crochet Monkey Amigurumi Pattern offers a delightful crafting experience. With its distinctive round shape, this handmade item vibrantly mimics a playful monkey's captivating charm. The pattern includes detailed instructions for creating the body, limbs, tail, face, and ears- all featuring the signature looping crochet technique. The result is a charming, palm-sized monkey amigurumi, a perfect fusion of artistry and affection.

Step By Step Guide

Materials:

1. Medium-weight yarn in brown, tan, and red colors
2. Size G (4mm) crochet hook
3. Safety eye pins (6mm)
4. Fiberfill Stuffing
5. Stitch marker
6. Yarn needle

Abbreviations:

1. Ch: Chain
2. Sc: Single crochet
3. Sl st: Slip stitch
4. St(s): Stitch(es)
5. Inc: Increase (2 sc in the same st)
6. Dec: Decrease (sc 2 sts together)

Please note: This pattern is worked in continuous rounds unless stated otherwise.

Step by Step Instructions:

Head and Body:

Start with brown yarn.

1. Round 1: Ch 2, then 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook.
2. Round 2: Inc in each st around (12).
3. Round 3: [Sc in next st, inc in next st] around (18).
4. Round 4: [Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st] around (24).
5. Rounds 5-9: Sc in each st around.

Switch to tan yarn.

1. Rounds 10-14: Sc in each st around.
2. Round 15: [Sc in next 2 sts, dec] around (18).
3. Round 16: [Sc in next st, dec] around (12).

Stuff the head.

1. Round 17: Dec around (6).

Fasten off, and leave a long tail for sewing. Set aside.

Legs (Make 2):

Start with brown yarn.

1. Round 1: Ch 2, then 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook.
2. Rounds 2-4: Sc in each st around.

Fasten off, and leave a long tail for sewing. Set aside.

Arms (Make 2):

Start with brown yarn.

1. Round 1: Ch 2, then 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook.
2. Round 2: [Sc in next 2 sts, inc in next st] around (8).
3. Rounds 3-6: Sc in each st around.

Fasten off, and leave a long tail for sewing. Set aside.

Tail:

Start with brown yarn.

1. Ch 10, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each remaining ch. (9)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Ears (Make 2):

Start with brown yarn.

1. Round 1: Ch 2, then 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook.
2. Round 2: Inc in each st around (12).
3. Round 3: [Sc in next st, inc in next st] around (18).

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly:

1. Attach the safety eyes to the head part.
2. Sew the ears to the head part.
3. Sew the body to the head part.
4. Attach the arms, legs, and tail to the respective sections of the body.

Your amigurumi monkey is now complete!