Patons Book
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Crochet Striped Funky Monkey
MeasureMent Approx 18 ins [45.5 cm] long. tension 17 sc and 18 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].
M at e r i a l s Patons® classic Wool (100 g/3.5 oz; 205 m/223 yds) Main color (Mc) (77435 Water Chestnut)
1
ball
contrast a (00202 Aran)
1
ball
contrast B (77531 Currant)
1
ball
contrast c (00240 Leaf Green)
1
ball
Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6) crochet hook or size needed to obtain tension. Small amount of black yarn for embroidery of nostrils and eyes. Stuffing.
stitch glossary approx = Approximately. Beg = Beginning. ch = Chain(s). cont = Continue(ity). Dc = Double crochet. Dec = Decrease(ing). Pat = Pattern. rem = Remaining.
rep = Repeat. rnd(s) = Round(s). rs = Right side. sc = Single crochet. sl st = Slip stitch. st(s) = Stitch(es). tog = Together. Ws = Wrong side. yoh = Yarn over hook.
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instructions
6th to 9th rnds: With C, as 1st to 4th
note: When joining new color, work to
rnds. Join A with sl st to first sc.
last 2 loops on hook of last st. Draw
10th rnd: As 5th rnd. Join B with sl st
new color through 2 loops, then proceed
to first sc.
in a new color.
11th to 15th rnds: As 1st to 4th rnds. Join A with sl st to first sc.
First leg
16th rnd: As 5th rnd. Join MC with sl st
**With A, ch 2.
to first sc.
1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join
These 16 rnds complete Stripe Pat.
with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in
With MC, cont even until work from beg
next sc) 3 times. Join with sl st to first
measures 8 ins [20.5 cm]. Fasten off.
sc. 9 sc.
Stuff Leg.
3rd rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with
seconD leg
sl st to first sc. 12 sc.
Work as for First Leg. Stuff Leg. Do not
4th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next
fasten off. Cont as follows for Body:
3 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 15 sc.
BoDy
5th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next
Join Second Leg to First Leg by
4 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with
working sl st into last sc of First Leg.
sl st to first sc. 18 sc.**
1st rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around
6th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next
First Leg, then 1 sc in each sc around
5 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with
Second Leg. Join with sl st to first sc.
sl st to first sc. 21 sc.
42 sc.
7th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
Join B with sl st to first sc.
Join with sl st to first sc. Rep last rnd until work from joining rnd
Proceed in Stripe Pat as follows:
measures 8 ins [20.5 cm], joining A at
1st to 4th rnds: With B, ch 1. 1 sc
end of last rnd.
in each sc around. Join A with sl st to
With A, rep last rnd 6 times.
first sc. 5th rnd: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around. Join C with sl st to first sc.
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note: Stuff Body and Head as you work.
Shape Head: 1st rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in
3rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next
each of next 5 sc. Draw up a loop in
3 sc. Sc2tog over next 2 sts. Rep from
each of next 2 sc. Yoh and draw through
* around. Join with sl st to first sc. 24 sc.
all loops on hook – sc2tog made. Rep
Cont as established, dec 6 sts evenly
from * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
around each rnd until 6 sc rem
36 sc rem.
(stuffing Head as you work). Fasten
2nd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next
off, leaving a long end. Thread end
4 sc. Sc2tog over next 2 sts. Rep from
through rem sts and draw tightly.
* around. Join with sl st to first sc.
Fasten securely.
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ARMS (make 2).
12 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of last
Work from ** to ** as given for First
3 sc. Join A with sl st to first sc. 30 sc.
Leg. 18 sc.
6th rnd: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each sc
6th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
around. Join with sl st to first sc.
Join B with sl st to first sc.
Rep last rnd 3 times more. Fasten off.
Work 16 rnds of Stripe Pat as given for First Leg.
TAIL Work as given for Arms.
With MC, cont even until work from beg measures 8 ins [20.5 cm]. Fasten
EARS (make 4).
off. Stuff Arm.
With MC, ch 6. 1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
MUZZLE
hook. 1 sc in each of next 4 ch. Turn.
With B, ch 7.
5 sc.
1st rnd: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc
2nd row: Ch 1. 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in
in each of next 4 ch. 3 sc in last ch.
each sc to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Turn.
Working into opposite side of ch, work
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end
1 sc in each of next 4 ch. 2 sc in last
of row. Turn.
ch. Join with sl st to first sc. 14 sc.
Rep last 2 rows once more. 9 sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first
Next row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end
6 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of
of row. Turn.
next 6 sc. 3 sc in last sc. Join with sl st
Rep last row twice more.
to first sc. 18 sc.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first sc.
3rd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first
1 sc in each sc to last 2 sc. Sc2tog
7 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next
over last 2 sc. Turn.
8 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in last sc.
Rep last row once more. 5 sc. Fasten off.
Join with sl st to first sc. 22 sc. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 8 sc.
Joining Ears: With WS facing each
3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next
other, place 2 Ears tog. Join MC with
10 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of last
sl st at lower edge and work 1 rnd of
2 sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 26 sc.
sc through all thicknesses around
5th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 9 sc.
outer edge to join. Join with sl st to first
3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next
sc. Fasten off.
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FINISHINg
5th rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in
Stuff Muzzle lightly and sew to Front of
next dc. *(Yoh and draw up a loop in
Monkey. Attach Ears to either side of
next st. Yoh and draw through 2 loops
Head. Sew Arms and Tail in position as
on hook) twice. Yoh and draw through
shown. With black yarn, embroider
all loops on hook – dc2tog made. 1 dc
eyes and nostrils.
in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * to last 2 dc. Dc2tog over last 2 dc. Join with
HAT
sl st to top of ch 3. 33 dc rem.
Ribbing: (worked sideways). With B,
6th rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). *Dc2tog
ch 8.
over next 2 sts. 1 dc in next st. Rep
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
from * to last 2 sts. Dc2tog over last
hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch. 7 sc.
2 sts. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
Turn.
22 dc rem.
2nd row: Working in back loop only of
7th rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). *(Yoh and
each sc, 1 sc in each sc to end of row.
draw up a loop in next st. Yoh and draw
Join A. Turn.
through 2 loops on hook) 3 times. Yoh
With A, rep last row twice more, joining
and draw through all loops on hook –
B at end of last row.
dc3tog made. Rep from * around. Join
With B, rep last row twice more, joining
with sl st to top of ch 3. 8 dc rem.
A at end of last row.
Break yarn leaving a long end. Thread
Rep last 4 rows until work (when
end onto tapestry needle and draw
slightly stretched) measures approx
tightly through rem sts. Fold ribbing
111/2
to RS.
ins [29 cm], ending with 2 rows
of A. Fasten off, leaving a long end. Sew center back seam.
Pom-pom: Wind B around 2 fingers approx 40 times. Remove from fingers
Body of Hat: 1st rnd: With WS of
and tie tightly in center. Cut through
ribbing facing, join C with sl st at
each side of loops. Trim to a smooth
seam. Ch 1 and work 44 sc evenly
round shape. Sew to top of Hat.
around edge of ribbing. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each st around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 44 dc. 3rd and 4th rnds: As 2nd rnd. Crochet Striped Funky Monkey
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Crochet Striped Funky Monkey
MeasureMent Approx 18 ins [45.5 cm] long. tension 17 sc and 18 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].
M at e r i a l s Patons® classic Wool (100 g/3.5 oz; 205 m/223 yds) Main color (Mc) (77435 Water Chestnut)
1
ball
contrast a (00202 Aran)
1
ball
contrast B (77531 Currant)
1
ball
contrast c (00240 Leaf Green)
1
ball
Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6) crochet hook or size needed to obtain tension. Small amount of black yarn for embroidery of nostrils and eyes. Stuffing.
stitch glossary approx = Approximately. Beg = Beginning. ch = Chain(s). cont = Continue(ity). Dc = Double crochet. Dec = Decrease(ing). Pat = Pattern. rem = Remaining.
rep = Repeat. rnd(s) = Round(s). rs = Right side. sc = Single crochet. sl st = Slip stitch. st(s) = Stitch(es). tog = Together. Ws = Wrong side. yoh = Yarn over hook.
Crochet Striped Funky Monkey
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instructions
6th to 9th rnds: With C, as 1st to 4th
note: When joining new color, work to
rnds. Join A with sl st to first sc.
last 2 loops on hook of last st. Draw
10th rnd: As 5th rnd. Join B with sl st
new color through 2 loops, then proceed
to first sc.
in a new color.
11th to 15th rnds: As 1st to 4th rnds. Join A with sl st to first sc.
First leg
16th rnd: As 5th rnd. Join MC with sl st
**With A, ch 2.
to first sc.
1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join
These 16 rnds complete Stripe Pat.
with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in
With MC, cont even until work from beg
next sc) 3 times. Join with sl st to first
measures 8 ins [20.5 cm]. Fasten off.
sc. 9 sc.
Stuff Leg.
3rd rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next 2 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with
seconD leg
sl st to first sc. 12 sc.
Work as for First Leg. Stuff Leg. Do not
4th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next
fasten off. Cont as follows for Body:
3 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 15 sc.
BoDy
5th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next
Join Second Leg to First Leg by
4 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with
working sl st into last sc of First Leg.
sl st to first sc. 18 sc.**
1st rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around
6th rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in each of next
First Leg, then 1 sc in each sc around
5 sc. 2 sc in next sc) 3 times. Join with
Second Leg. Join with sl st to first sc.
sl st to first sc. 21 sc.
42 sc.
7th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
Join B with sl st to first sc.
Join with sl st to first sc. Rep last rnd until work from joining rnd
Proceed in Stripe Pat as follows:
measures 8 ins [20.5 cm], joining A at
1st to 4th rnds: With B, ch 1. 1 sc
end of last rnd.
in each sc around. Join A with sl st to
With A, rep last rnd 6 times.
first sc. 5th rnd: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around. Join C with sl st to first sc.
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note: Stuff Body and Head as you work.
Shape Head: 1st rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in
3rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next
each of next 5 sc. Draw up a loop in
3 sc. Sc2tog over next 2 sts. Rep from
each of next 2 sc. Yoh and draw through
* around. Join with sl st to first sc. 24 sc.
all loops on hook – sc2tog made. Rep
Cont as established, dec 6 sts evenly
from * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
around each rnd until 6 sc rem
36 sc rem.
(stuffing Head as you work). Fasten
2nd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next
off, leaving a long end. Thread end
4 sc. Sc2tog over next 2 sts. Rep from
through rem sts and draw tightly.
* around. Join with sl st to first sc.
Fasten securely.
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ARMS (make 2).
12 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of last
Work from ** to ** as given for First
3 sc. Join A with sl st to first sc. 30 sc.
Leg. 18 sc.
6th rnd: With A, ch 1. 1 sc in each sc
6th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
around. Join with sl st to first sc.
Join B with sl st to first sc.
Rep last rnd 3 times more. Fasten off.
Work 16 rnds of Stripe Pat as given for First Leg.
TAIL Work as given for Arms.
With MC, cont even until work from beg measures 8 ins [20.5 cm]. Fasten
EARS (make 4).
off. Stuff Arm.
With MC, ch 6. 1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
MUZZLE
hook. 1 sc in each of next 4 ch. Turn.
With B, ch 7.
5 sc.
1st rnd: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc
2nd row: Ch 1. 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in
in each of next 4 ch. 3 sc in last ch.
each sc to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Turn.
Working into opposite side of ch, work
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end
1 sc in each of next 4 ch. 2 sc in last
of row. Turn.
ch. Join with sl st to first sc. 14 sc.
Rep last 2 rows once more. 9 sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first
Next row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end
6 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of
of row. Turn.
next 6 sc. 3 sc in last sc. Join with sl st
Rep last row twice more.
to first sc. 18 sc.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first sc.
3rd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first
1 sc in each sc to last 2 sc. Sc2tog
7 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next
over last 2 sc. Turn.
8 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in last sc.
Rep last row once more. 5 sc. Fasten off.
Join with sl st to first sc. 22 sc. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 8 sc.
Joining Ears: With WS facing each
3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next
other, place 2 Ears tog. Join MC with
10 sc. 3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of last
sl st at lower edge and work 1 rnd of
2 sc. Join with sl st to first sc. 26 sc.
sc through all thicknesses around
5th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of first 9 sc.
outer edge to join. Join with sl st to first
3 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next
sc. Fasten off.
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FINISHINg
5th rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in
Stuff Muzzle lightly and sew to Front of
next dc. *(Yoh and draw up a loop in
Monkey. Attach Ears to either side of
next st. Yoh and draw through 2 loops
Head. Sew Arms and Tail in position as
on hook) twice. Yoh and draw through
shown. With black yarn, embroider
all loops on hook – dc2tog made. 1 dc
eyes and nostrils.
in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * to last 2 dc. Dc2tog over last 2 dc. Join with
HAT
sl st to top of ch 3. 33 dc rem.
Ribbing: (worked sideways). With B,
6th rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). *Dc2tog
ch 8.
over next 2 sts. 1 dc in next st. Rep
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
from * to last 2 sts. Dc2tog over last
hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch. 7 sc.
2 sts. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
Turn.
22 dc rem.
2nd row: Working in back loop only of
7th rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). *(Yoh and
each sc, 1 sc in each sc to end of row.
draw up a loop in next st. Yoh and draw
Join A. Turn.
through 2 loops on hook) 3 times. Yoh
With A, rep last row twice more, joining
and draw through all loops on hook –
B at end of last row.
dc3tog made. Rep from * around. Join
With B, rep last row twice more, joining
with sl st to top of ch 3. 8 dc rem.
A at end of last row.
Break yarn leaving a long end. Thread
Rep last 4 rows until work (when
end onto tapestry needle and draw
slightly stretched) measures approx
tightly through rem sts. Fold ribbing
111/2
to RS.
ins [29 cm], ending with 2 rows
of A. Fasten off, leaving a long end. Sew center back seam.
Pom-pom: Wind B around 2 fingers approx 40 times. Remove from fingers
Body of Hat: 1st rnd: With WS of
and tie tightly in center. Cut through
ribbing facing, join C with sl st at
each side of loops. Trim to a smooth
seam. Ch 1 and work 44 sc evenly
round shape. Sew to top of Hat.
around edge of ribbing. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each st around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 44 dc. 3rd and 4th rnds: As 2nd rnd. Crochet Striped Funky Monkey
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