How do you make a sock doll?
To make a sock doll, start by stuffing an ankle sock and stitching up the hem, which will be the body and head of your doll. Then, cut a second sock in half, stuff each half, and sew up the seams to make the legs. Repeat with a smaller section of a sock to make the arms for your doll.
How do you clean a sock monkey?
Wash the sock monkey in cold water on the gentle cycle with detergent made for delicates. Feel free to wash the sock monkey with other items such as towels and socks, but do not use bleach. When the wash, rinse and spin cycle is finished, remove the sock monkey from the pillow case.
Why is it called a sock monkey?
A sock monkey is a stuffed toy made from socks fashioned in the likeness of a monkey. These stuffed animals are a mixture of folk art and kitsch in the cultures of the United States and Canada.
Are sock monkeys safe for babies?
This soft and plush sock monkey from Caron Yarn makes a wonderful handmade baby shower gift. Since this little monkey’s eyes and mouth are crocheted on inside of made of buttons, it is nice and safe for baby. Sock monkeys have made a huge comeback in recent years, especially in the crochet world!
What age can you crochet a sock monkey hat?
This cute and warm hat is perfect for monkeying around outside in chilly weather. Newborn babies are especially vulnerable to the cold, so crochet this charming sock monkey hat for the new baby in your life. This pattern is written to fit babies from 0-3 months old.
What kind of Hat does a sock monkey look like?
The free crochet pattern by Waffle Monkey is designed to look like a traditional sock monkey with its cute red and white hat; this hat variation has only a single red stripe, which shows you yet another option if you wish to ever design your own crochet sock monkey! Continue to 5 of 10 below.
Where can I find a free sock monkey hand puppet crochet pattern?
Crochet Kitten offers a free sock monkey hand puppet crochet pattern to satisfy your exact needs! It is approximately 8″ tall when worked to the specifications of the free crochet pattern, fitting nicely over an adult hand. Note: This pattern was designed especially for charitable use by Heavenly Angels in Need.