Sock Monkey Lovey Crochet Pattern

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Stitch Abbreviations

ch - chain
Sl st – slip stitch
Sc – single crochet
Hdc – half double crochet
Dc = double crochet

Materials Requirements

8 ply yarn in –
Main colour – grey – 70 gms
Contrast colour 1 – red –40 gms
Contrast colour 2– white –50 gms
Black – small quantity for eyes

Polyester fibre filling

4.5 mm (Size 7) hook
Large eyed needle

Pattern is written in U.S. Terminology

Sock Monkey Lovey measures 46 cm ( 18 “)
from top of beanie to bottom of blanket.

Head

Grey
Working in continuous rounds
Ch 2,
Round 1 - 6 sc in second ch from hook (6)
Round 2 – 2 sc in each st around (12)
Round 3 – (2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st) 6
times (18)
Round 4 – (2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 2
sts) 6 times (24)
Round 5 – (2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 3
sts) 6 times (30)
Round 6 – (2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 4
sts) 6 times (36)
Round 7 – (2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 5
sts) 6 times (42)

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Rounds 8 to 16 (9 rounds) – 1 sc in each st
around (42)

Round 17 – (sc2tog, 1 sc in next 5) 6 times
(36)

Round 18 – (sc2tog, 1 sc in next 4) 6 times
(30)

Round 19 – (sc2tog, 1 sc in next 3) 6 times
(24)

Round 20 – (sc2tog, 1 sc in next 2) 6 times
(18)

Round 21 – (sc2tog) 1 sc in next st) 6 times
(12)

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Ears

Make 2 white
Make 2 grey

Ch 2
Round 1 – 6 sc in second ch from hook (6)
Round 2 – 2 sc in each st around (12)

On white ear pieces, sl st into next st and
finish off.

On grey ear pieces, sl st into next st, ch 1,
turn, do not finish off.

Round 3 -
Place a grey ear piece and a white ear piece
together with wrong sides facing,

Working with white sides towards you and
working through both the white piece and
grey piece, 2 sc in next st,

1 sc in next 9 sts,

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3 sc in next st,
1 sc in next st,
1 sc in first st that already has 2 sc in it.

Sl st into next st (first sc of this round),
Finish off leaving a tail to sew ears onto
head.

Mouth

Red

Ch 6,
1 sc in second ch from hook,
1 sc in next 3 chs,
3 sc in end ch,
Working along other side of ch,
1 sc in next 3 chs,
2 sc in end ch,
Sl st into next st, finish off (12)

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White

Round 2 -
Working in back loops only
Sl st into first sc of previous round,
2 sc in same st,
1 sc in next 3 sts,
2 sc in next 3 sts,
1 sc in next 3 sts,
2 sc in next 2 sts,
Sl st into first sc of this round (18)

Round 3 –
2 sc in same st,
1 sc in next 4 sts,
2 sc in next st,
1 sc in next st,
2 sc in next st,
1 sc in next st,
2 sc in next st,
1 sc in next 4 sts,
2 sc in next st,
1 sc in next st,
2 sc in next st,
1 sc in next st,
Sl st into first st of this round (24)

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Rounds 4 and 5 –
1 sc in each st around (24)

Sl st into next st, finish off leaving a tail to
sew mouth onto head.

Arms

Make 2
Grey
Working in continuous rounds

Ch 5,
Round 1 – 1 sc in second ch from hook,
1 sc in next 2 chs, 3 sc in end ch, working
along other side of chain 1 sc in next 2 chs,
2 sc in end ch (10)
Round 2 – 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 2 sts,
2 sc in next 3 sts, 1 sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in
next 2 sts (16)

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Rounds 3 to 7 (5 rounds) – 1 sc in each st
around (16)

Round 8 – sc2tog, 1 sc in next 6 sts, sc2tog,
1 sc in next 6 sts (14)

Rounds 9 to 23 (15 rounds) – 1 sc in each st
around (14)

Sl st into next st, finish off leaving a tail
on one arm to sew arms together.

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Beanie

White
Ch 4, join with sl st to form ring,
Round 1 – ch 1, 9 hdc in ring, sl st into first
hdc to join (9)
Round 2 – ch 1, 2 hdc in each st around, sl
st into first hdc to join (18)
Round 3 – ch 1, (2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in
next st) 9 times, sl st into first hdc to join
(27)
Round 4 – ch 1, (2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in
next 2 sts) 9 times, sl st into first hdc to
join (36)

Rounds 5, 6 and 7 – ch 1, 1 hdc in each st
around, sl st into first hdc to join (36)

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Red
Round 8 – sl st into same st, 1 sc in each st
around, sl st into first sc to join (36)






White
Round 9 -
Working in back loops only – 1 sc in each st
around, sl st into first sc to join (36)

Red
Round 10 -
Working in back loops only – 1 sc in each st
around, sl st into first sc to join (36)
Finish off.

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Make a pompom in red yarn approximately 3
to 3.5 cm (1 ¼ to 1 ½ “) in diameter and
secure to top of beanie.

Eyes

Black
Make 2

Ch 2,

5 sc in second ch from hook, sl st into first
sc, finish off leaving a tail to sew eyes onto
head.

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Blanket

Grey
Ch 4, join with sl st into first ch to form
ring.

Round 1 - Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, ch 2,
(3 dc, ch 2) 3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of

beginning ch 3.

Round 2 – sl st into next 2 dc, sl st into
next 2 chain corner space,
Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch
into corner space,
3 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 3 corner
spaces,
Sl st into 3

rd

chain of beginning ch 3.

Round 3 - sl st into next 2 dc, sl st into
next 2 chain corner space,
Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch
into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next space, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc in
corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next space) 3
times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of beginning ch 3.

Round 4 - sl st into next 2 dc, sl st into
next 2 chain corner space, Ch 3 (forms
first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch into corner
space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 2 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 2 spaces)
3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3,

finish off, change colour.

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White
Round 5 - sl st into next 2 ch corner space,
Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch
into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 3 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 3 spaces)
3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3.

Round 6 - sl st into next 2 dc, sl st into
next 2 chain corner space, Ch 3 (forms
first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch into corner
space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 4 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 4 spaces)
3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3,

finish off, change colour.

Red
Round 7 - sl st into next 2 ch corner space,
Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch
into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 5 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 5 spaces)
3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3,

finish off, change colour.

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White
Round 8 – sl st into next 2 ch corner space,
Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch
into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 6 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next

6 spaces)

3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3,

finish off, change colour.

Red
Round 9 - sl st into next 2 ch corner space,
Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch
into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 7 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 7 spaces)
3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3,

finish off, change colour.

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White
Round 10 – sl st into next 2 ch corner
space, Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3
dc, 1 ch into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 8 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 8 spaces)
3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3.

Round 11 - sl st into next 2 dc, sl st into
next 2 chain corner space, Ch 3 (forms
first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch into corner
space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 9 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 9 spaces)
3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first ch 3,

finish off, change colour.

Grey
Round 12 - sl st into next 2 ch corner
space, Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3
dc, 1 ch into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 10 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3
dc in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 10
spaces) 3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first

ch 3.

Round 13 - sl st into next 2 dc, sl st into
next 2 chain corner space, Ch 3 (forms
first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc, 1 ch into corner
space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 11 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3 dc
in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 11
spaces) 3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first

ch 3, finish off, change colour.

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White
Round 14 - sl st into next 2 ch corner
space, Ch 3 (forms first dc), 2 dc, 2 ch, 3
dc, 1 ch into corner space,
3 dc, 1 ch in next 12 spaces, (3dc, 2 ch, 3
dc in corner space, 3 dc, 1 ch in next 12
spaces) 3 times, sl st into 3

rd

chain of first

ch 3, finish off, change colour.

Red
Round 15 – 1 sc into each dc and each ch 1
space around, 3 sc in ch 2 corner spaces.

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All pieces

Assembly

Ears

Fold head in half and mark 11 rows down on
folds at each side of head.

Sew ears onto side of head along fold line
beneath where marked with flat side of
ears against head.

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Stuff head firmly with polyester filling.
Do not close head opening.

Mouth

Mark position for mouth 9 rows down from
top of head at centre front.

Stuff mouth piece with polyester wadding
and sew mouth onto head beneath mark.

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Eyes

Position eyes on head and sew into place
around eyes.

Beanie

Position beanie on head so beanie is close in
behind ears and down low on the head at
the back.

Sew into place on head using a back stitch
just behind last row of red.

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Arms

Stuff arms lightly with polyester filling and
place the two open ends of the arms
together.

Sew arms together around openings.

Head and Arms

Position head in the middle of the arms and
sew head onto arms around base of head.
The opening at the bottom of the head will
sit against the arms.

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Fold arms around towards front and overlap
the arms a little and sew together where
they are overlapping to secure into place.

Blanket

Fold blanket in half diagonally with wrong
sides together.

Fold edges of blanket over again towards
fold.

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Sew all layers together on both sides to
secure blanket folds into place.

Attach blanket to monkey

Put folded corner of blanket up between
arms.

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Sew blanket onto back part of arms just
below the head, sew through blanket and
arms a couple of times.

Sew through blanket to front and sew
blanket onto arms at front, sewing through
blanket and arms a couple of times.

Then sew through arms and blanket from
front to back, then back to front a couple
of times to secure firmly.

Finish off.

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