Christmas Monkey Free Crochet Pattern

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I wanted to share the free amigurumi patterns for you here. In my article I will share 1 pattern and how to make it for you. At the end of my article, I will share amigurumi patterns that can generate ideas for you.

Length: 6” (15 cm)

Skill level: Beginner

Crochet hook: B/C-1/2 (2.5 mm)

Materials:

  • Embroidery needle and black yarn
  • 2 safety eyes (8 mm)
  • Filling
  • Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4

How much yarn do you need?

  • 1 x White (001)
  • 1 x Almond (089)
  • 1 x Dark Powder Rose (064)
  • 1 x Pastel Pink (042)
  • A scrap of green for the Christmas tree.

Abbreviations:

  • MR = magic ring
  • ch = chain
  • sc = single crochet
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • blo = back loop only
  • […] = no. of stitches
  • (…) = no. of rounds
  • … = repeat
  • decrease (dec) = work 2 together
  • increase (inc) = work 2 sc in same stitch

Head

In Pastel Pink (042)

  • R1: 6 sc in a mr [6]
  • R2: inc 6x [12]
  • R3: 1 sc, inc 6x [18]
  • R4: 2 sc, inc 6x [24]
  • R5: 3 sc, inc 6x [30]
  • R6: 4 sc, inc 6x [36]
  • R7: 5 sc, inc 6x [42]
  • R8: 6 sc, inc 6x [48]
  • R9: 7 sc, inc 6x [54]
  • R10-R17: 1 sc in each st (8 rounds) [54]
  • R18: 7 sc, dec 6x [48]
  • R19: 6 sc, dec 6x [42]
  • Insert the safety eye between rows 12/13 with 8 sts between the eyes. Fill the head with filling and ongoing while you finish the head.
  • R20: 5 sc, dec 6x [36]
  • R21: 4 sc, dec 6x [30]
  • R22: 3 sc, dec 6x [24]
  • R23: 2 sc, dec 6x [18]
  • Fill the head nice and tightly.
  • R24: 1 sc, dec 6x [12]
  • R25: dec 6x [6]
  • Cut the yarn and pull the thread through the front loops of R25, tighten carefully and weave in the ends.

The Snout

In Almond (089)

  • Make 8 ch and begin in 2nd ch from the hook:
  • R1: 6 sc, 3 sc in last st, now you continue on the other side of the sts: 5 sc, 2 sc in the last [16]
  • R2: inc 2x, 4 sc, inc 3x, 5 sc, inc, 1 sc [22]
  • R3: 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 1 sc [28]
  • R4: 1 sc in all sts [28]
  • R5: 1 sc in all sts [28]
  • Cut the yarn. Leave a long thread for sewing.
  • Place the snout right below the eyes, at the top of R13 and at the bottom of R20. See the picture.
  • Embroider the mouth and nostrils in black.

Hood

In Dark Powder Rose (064)

  • R1: 6 sc in a mr [6]
  • R2: inc 6x [12]
  • R3: 1 sc, inc 6x [18]
  • R4: 2 sc, inc 6x [24]
  • R5: 3 sc, inc 6x [30]
  • R6: 4 sc, inc 6x [36]
  • R7: 5 sc, inc 6x [42]
  • R8: 6 sc, inc 6x [48]
  • R9: 7 sc, inc 6x [54]
  • R10-18: 1 sc in all sts (9 rounds) [54]
  • Cut the yarn and leave a long thread for sewing the hood to the head.