Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Sock Monkey Mittens Crochet Pattern | Posh Pooch Designs


Sock Monkey Mittens Crochet Pattern by Sara Sach of

This was previously a paid pattern, 
But I decided to put it on my Blog for Free.
This pattern has 3 sizes and even if you do not want 
the Sock Monkey Style,
 It's a great basic mitten crochet pattern.

Sock Monkey Mittens Crochet Pattern 
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Skill: Easy to Moderate (making the thumbs are a little tricky)

Materials:
Crochet Hook - I / 5.00 MM
1 inch button
Yarn needle
Yarn: WW (4) Vanna's Choice-Taupe mist for monkey brown (C1)
           Red, (C2) White (C3) & Black (C4) any Worsted Weight yarn

Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Double Crochet (dc)
Single Crochet (sc)
Double Crochet Decrease (dc dec) stitch 2 dc together.

Sizing: Small (Medium and large in parenthesis) 
Approximately Small is 5, Med. is 7 Large is  8 1/2 in. 
 These are approximate sizes and can be adjusted by hook size as well.

Ribbing:
R: 1 - With C2, ch 8 (9, 10) 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, 7(8, 9) sc, ch1, turn
R: 2 - 8 (9, 10) sc in the back loops, ch 1 turn
R: 3 – R: 20 (22, 24)        Repeat R: 2

Put the two short ends together and sc the ends closed to form a ring of ribbing,

Hand:
R: 1 - With C3, attach to the ribbing and sc around the upper edge
 of the ribbing for 20 (22, 24) sc, join, ch 1

R: 2 - 1 sc in each sc, join,

R: 3 - Change to C1, dc in the first 7 (8, 9) sts, 2 dc in the next st, 
1 dc in the next 7 (8, 9) sts, dc in the rest of the sts, join, ch 2

R: 4 - 2dc in the first st, 1 dc in the next 8 (9, 10) sts, 2 dc in the next st, 
1 dc in each st remaining, join, ch 2

R: 5 (Skip R: 5 for size small) 2 dc in the first st, 1 dc in the next 10 (11) sts, 
2 dc in the next st, finish dc around, join

Thumb Opening:

R: 6 - Ch 2, dc in first 9 (10, 11) sts, ch 2m skip next 6 (7, 8) 
sts, dc in the last sts around, join, ch 2

R: 7 - 1 dc in each dc and ch around, join, ch 2

R: 8 - 1 dc dec, 1 dc in each dc, 1 dc dec with the last 2 dcs, join, ch 2

 R: 9 - (Skip R: 9 for size Small) 1 dc in each dc around for both
 M and L, join, ch 2

R: 10 -Change to C 3, 1 dc in each dc, around, join, ch 1

R: 11 - (Skip this row for size small) 1 dc in each for M and L, join, ch 2

R: 12 - 1 dc dec, 1 dc in each dc, 1 dc dec with the last two sts, join, ch 2

R: 13 – R: 14 - 1 dc dec.  1 dc in each dc, 1 dc dec with the last two sts, join

Sew opening in the end of the mitten closed from the inside of mitten.

Forming the Thumbs:

R: 1- With the right side of the Mitten out, attach C1 to thumb opening 
and dc in each dc, and sc in the skipped chs around, join, ch 2

R: 2 - dc in each dc, sc in each sc, join, ch 2

R: 3 - dc in each dc, join, ch 2

R: 4 - (Skip this row for size small) dc in each dc, join, ch 2 for m & L sizes, Ch2

R: 5 - 1 dc dec, dc in rest of sts, join, cut off leaving a tail of yarn for closing thumb hole. 
Pull thread to inside of mitten, sew hole closed securely and tie off.

 That's it For The Basic Mitten Pattern 


The Sock Monkey Features.

Ears: make 2 for each mitten
 With taupe yarn, ch 3 in the 2nd ch from the end make 6 sc, join, ch1,
2sc in each sc around, join and tie off. Place on the sides of the mitten 
and sew on with
Matching yarn.

Eyes: make 2 for each mitten
 With black yarn, ch 3 in the 2nd ch from the end make 6 sc, join, 
making sure to close the hole in the center of the eye. 
Place on the front of the face and sew in place with matching yarn.

Mouth: make one for each mitten
With White yarn, ch 7, sc all the way around both sides of the 
chain to form an oval shape, fasten off, set a side.

With  Red yarn, ch 5, sc all the way around to form another oval,
 sew on top of the white oval, then place and sew on the front of the monkey's face.

Pom pom: make one for each mitten
 With Red yarn, Wrap around your three middle fingers about 30 or 35 times. 
Cut an 8 inch piece of matching yarn, and slip it through all the loops and tie very
 tightly. Clip all the loops and trim evenly. Use the two long yarn pieces to secure
 onto the top of the hat.
Have Fun and Enjoy this Sock monkey Pattern.

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