Dive into the world of crochet cuteness with our free Cute Monkey Amigurumi Pattern! This adorable amigurumi crochet toy is perfect for crafters looking to add a touch of charm to their projects. With its sweet expression and huggable design, this cute monkey will steal your heart in no time. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just starting out, our easy-to-follow instructions will help you create your own lovable amigurumi monkey companion. Let the crochet hooks and yarn bring this adorable creature to life!
Materials Needed:
Plush yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce
Main color: one skein
Color for muzzle and paws: a small amount
Stuffing (polyfill, synthetic fiberfill)
12mm safety eyes
Thread for embroidering the muzzle
Crochet hook size 3.5mm or 4mm
Needle for sewing pieces together and weighting
Thread for weighting
Abbreviations:
MC – magic circle
SC – single crochet
HDC – half double crochet
INC – increase
HDC INC – half double crochet increase
DEC – decrease
DC – double crochet
CH – chain stitch
Finished toy height approximately 30cm
AMİGURUMİ MONKEY PATTERN
HEAD
Using muzzle color:
1: 6 SC in MC
2: INC around (12)
3: (3 HDC INC, 3 SC) x 2 (18)
4: (HDC DEC, HDC INC) x 3, 3 SC, (HDC DEC, HDC INC) x 3, 3 SC (24)
5: (2 HDC, HDC INC) x 3, 3 SC, (2 HDC, HDC INC) x 3, 3 SC (30)
Switch to main color:
6: (4 SC, INC) x 6 (36)
7: (5 SC, INC) x 6 (42)
8: (6 SC, INC) x 6 (48)
9-13: 48 SC (5 rounds)
14: (6 SC, DEC) x 6 (42)
15: (5 SC, DEC) x 6 (36)
16: (4 SC, DEC) x 6 (30)
17: (3 SC, DEC) x 6 (24)
18: (2 SC, DEC) x 6 (18)
19: (1 SC, DEC) x 6 (12)
20: DEC around
Place safety eyes between rows 2 and 3.
Amigurumi Monkey Muzzle
Using muzzle color:
1: 9 CH
2: From the second chain, 7 SC, 3 SC in one loop, turn, 7 SC, 3 SC in one loop (20)
3: 7 SC, 3 INC, 7 SC, 3 INC (26)
4: 7 SC, (SC, INC) x 3, 7 SC, (SC, INC) x 3 (32)
5-6: 32 SC (2 rounds)
Sew the muzzle between rows 1 and 9, embroider details.
Amigurumi Monkey Ears
Using main color:
1: 6 SC in MC
2: INC around (12)
3: (1 SC, INC) around (18)
4: (2 SC, INC) around (24)
5-6: 24 SC (2 rounds)
7: (2 SC, DEC) around (18)
8: (SC, DEC) around (12)
Fold in half, crochet together, sew to head between rows 11 and 12.
Amigurumi Monkey Arms
Using paw color:
1: 4 CH
2: From the second chain, 2 SC, 3 SC in one loop, turn, 2 SC, 3 SC in one loop (10)
3: (2 SC, INC, SC, INC) x 2 (14)
4: 14 SC
5: (2 SC, DEC, SC, DEC) x 2 (10)
6: 9 SC, 5 HDC bobble (work 5 unfinished HDC in one stitch, then finish them together) (10)
7: 10 SC
Switch to main color:
8-19: 10 SC (12 rounds)
Fold in half, crochet together.
Stuff only the paws lightly, keeping them flat.
FINGERS
Using paw color:
1: 4 SC in MC
2: 4 SC
Leave a tail for sewing, about 10cm.
Amigurumi Monkey Legs
Using paw color:
1: 5 CH
2: From the second chain, 3 SC, 3 SC in one loop, turn, 3 SC, 3 SC in one loop (12)
3: (3 SC, INC, SC, INC) x 2 (16)
4: 16 SC
For the right leg:
5: 7 SC on the leg, 3 SC on the finger, skip one loop on the leg, then SC in the remaining 8 loops (18)
For the left leg:
5: 14 SC on the leg, 3 SC on the finger, skip one loop on the leg, then SC (18)
Connect the finger and the leg using SC in the skipped loops.
6: 18 SC
7: (DEC, 4 SC, DEC, SC) x 2 (14)
Work the heel.
8: 6 SC, CH, turn
9: 6 SC, CH, turn
10: 6 SC, DEC in CH loop, SC, DEC (13)
Switch to main color:
11-24: 13 SC (14 rounds)
Fold in half, crochet together.
Stuff only the paws lightly, not too much, keeping them flat.
Amigurumi Monkey Body
1: 6 SC in MC
2: INC around (12)
3: (1 SC, INC) around (18)
4: (2 SC, INC) around (24)
5: (3 SC, INC) around (30)
6: (4 SC, INC) around (36)
7: (5 SC, INC) around (42)
8: 7 SC, 6 SC with the left leg, 15 SC, 6 SC with the right leg, 8 SC (42)
9-11: 42 SC (3 rounds)
12: 10 SC, DEC, (2 SC, DEC) x 5, 10 SC (36) – this will be the belly, make sure decreases are centered between the legs
13: 36 SC
14: 10 SC, DEC, (1 SC, DEC) x 5, 9 SC (30)
15-16: 30 SC (2 rounds)
17: (8 SC, DEC) x 3 (27)
18: 27 SC
19: (7 SC, DEC) x 3 (24)
20: 5 SC, 5 SC with the left arm, 6 SC, 5 SC with the right arm, 3 SC (24)
21: (2 SC, DEC) x 3 (18)
Amigurumi Monkey Tail
1: 6 SC in MC
2: (SC, INC) x 3 (9)
3-22: 9 SC (20 rounds)
Yess amigurumi monkey is ready!!!