Skill level: easy

Size: If using the same yarn, your monkey will be approximately 40 cm tall

Supplies:

yarn – Steinbach Wolle Supersport – DK (8 ply) weight yarn; 50g/100m: color A –

gray, color B – white

small amount of red yarn for the hat

crochet hook 3.5 mm (E)

polyester fiberfill

two black buttons

some red felt

black and red thread

Abbreviations:sl st – slip stitch, ch – chain, sc – single crochet, st(s) – stitch(es), rep – repeat

Work in continuous rounds. Do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.It would be wise to use a stitch marker and place it in the first stitch of each round to mark the beginning of it.

PATTERN

HEADCrocheted from top to bottom.1: Color B. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 123: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 184: (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 245: (sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 306: (sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 367: (sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 428: (sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 489: (sc in each of next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 5410-12: Sc in each st around13-27: Color A, sc in each st around28: (sc in each of next 7 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 4829: (sc in each of next 6 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 4230: (sc in each of next 5 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 3631: (sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 3032: (sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times = 24EAR   (make 2) 1: Color A. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 123: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 184-7: Sc in each st around8: (sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 3 times = 15MUZZLE1: Color B. Magic ring and 6 sc into it.2: Work 2 sc in each st around = 123: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 184: (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 245: (sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 306: (sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 367: (sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times = 428-11: Sc in each st aroundFill the head. Sew on the muzzle and ears.Make him the face by cutting the mouth from felt and sewing it on. Attach buttons as eyes.