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Today I share this crochet mini Monkey amigurumi pattern! This Monkey free amigurumi pattern is one more animal from the Mini Amigurumi collection. The best part is super fast to crochet!
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Little Monkey amigurumi free pattern
Materials:
- 2mm crochet hook
- Two shades of brown (or any color you would like your monkey to be!). I used 100% cotton, light worsted, 6ply.
- Black thread for embroidering the eyes.
- Stuffing material
- Scissors
- Sewing needle.
- Or, you can use safety eyes! The position is at the end of this post.
Finish size: 7cm or (about) 3 inches
For a low cost, ad-free and printable pattern, you can find it in Ravelry here!
And on Etsy here!
Terms and abbreviations (US terms):
Single crochet (sc): insert the hook into the stitch, pull up a loop yarn over the needle, you will have two loops on the hook, yarn over the needle, and pull it through the two loops.
Back Loop Single crochet (blsc): insert the hook into the back loop of the stitch, pull up a loop yarn over the needle, you will have two loops on the hook, yarn over the needle, and pull it through the two loops.
Increase (inc): make two single crochet inside the same stitch.
Decrease (dec): Insert hook into front loop only of next two stitches, yarn under, pull through, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn under and pull through both loops on the hook.
Back loop Slip stitch (blsl): Insert hook into the back loop only of the stitch, yarn under, pull through both stitch and loop on hook.
HEAD and BODY
With beige yarn start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
3 rnd (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
4 rnd (2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
5 rnd (3sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 30sts
6 to 11rnd 30sc
12 rnd (1sc, 1dec, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
• Change to brown yarn,
13 rnd 18blsl
• For the next round, you will work in the remaining front loop of round 12.
14 rnd FL(2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
15 to 18 rnd 24sc
• For the next round, you will work in the back loop only.
19 rnd BL(2sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
20 rnd (1sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 12sts
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and hide the remaining tail inside the toy.
FRONT PAW
With beige start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
• Change to brown,
2 to 4 rnd 6sc
5 rnd 3sc crocheting the sides together, closing the paw.
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions.
BACK PAW
With beige start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
• Change to brown,
3 to 5 rnd 12sc
6 rnd 6sc crocheting the sides together, closing the paw.
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions.
HEAD TOP
With brown start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
3 rnd (1sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
4 rnd (2sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 24sts
5 rnd (3sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 30sts
6 to 8 rnd 30sc
9 rnd 5sc, 2hdc, 3dc in the same st, 2hdc, 3sc, 2hdc, 3dc in the same st, 2hdc, 3sc, 2hdc, 3dc in the same st, 2hdc, 4sc
10 rnd 8sc, 3dc in the same st, 9sc, 3dc in the same st, 9sc, 3dc in the same st, 7sc
• Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Leave a long tail for sewing it.
EARS
With beige start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
• Change to brown,
2 rnd (1inc, 1sc) repeat 2 times Total 9sts
3 rnd 9sc
• Cut the yarn, fasten it off and leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions.
TAIL
With brown yarn chain 15. Skip the first chain and start,
1 row 14sl
• Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Leave a tail for sewing.
ASSEMBLY
- Use pins to fasten the back paws under the lion’s body. Sew it under the bear.
- Sew the arms taking 3 rounds from the body. Starting in round 14 and finishing in round 16.
- Place the head top over the head and fasten it with pins. Sew it around. Here, the central spike of the head top should reach between rounds 7 and 8.
- Sew the ears in round 9 of the head top, one stitch from the edge.
- Embroider the eyes in round 9 leaving 3 stitches between them.
- Sew the tail behind its body.
Congratulations!!!
Your Little Monkey amigurumi is ready!
I hope you enjoy this pattern! If you have any questions or comments, leave them in the comment box below.
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See you next time!
Love,
Ana
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