Mini Crochet Monkey Pattern Step By Step
Explore the crocheting world with our Crochet Monkey Pattern, a perfect project for enthusiasts eager to expand their crochet animal collection. This simple yet elegant pattern is best to bring joy and a sense of accomplishment as you create a mini monkey using soft, brown yarn for the body and contrasting white yarn for the face, hands, and feet.
Crochet Monkey Pattern
Making a charming, soft-textured crochet monkey that looks adorable and adds a special touch to your handmade creations will be best. With clear, easy-to-follow instructions, this pattern ensures a fun and rewarding crochet experience, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced crocheters.
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Materials
- 1. Yarn. I used Vita Brilliant (380 m in 100 g.)
- 2. Crochet hook 1,5 or 1,75 mm.
- 3. Toy filler
- 4. Plastic eyes size 3 mm, glue
- 5. Needle, scissors
Size: The height of the toy is 8 cm.
Abbreviations
- MR- magic (amigurumi) ring
- Sc – single crochet
- ch – chain
- slst – slip stitch
- inc – increase
- dec – decrease
Ears (2 details)
1st part of the ear: Make 6 sc in MR with beige yarn, cut off the thread
2nd part of the ear: Make 6 sc in MR with brown yarn, cut off the thread, Fold the beige circle with the brown one and crochet 6 increases in a circle, connecting both parts.
Leave the thread for sewing. Repeat for the second ear.
Legs and arms
Beige
- 1 – 6 sc in MR
- 2-(2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
- 3-4-8 sc (2 rounds)
Change to brown
- 5-118 sc (7 rounds)
Stuff.
Tail
Make 20 ch, from second ch from hook 19 sc.
Leave thread for sewing.
Tighten the opening, fasten the thread and hide it inside.
Head
- 1 – 6 sc in MR
- 2-6 inc (12)
- 3-(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4-(2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
- 5-(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
- 6-11-30 sc (6 rounds)
- 12-(3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
- 13-(2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
- 14-(1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Fasten thread, cut and hide inside. Stuff.

Belly pad
- 1 – 6 sc in MR
- 2-(2 sc, 3 sc in one stitch)*2 (10)
- 3-3 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 1 sc, slst
Leave thread for sewing
Body
- 1 – 6 sc in MR
- 2-6 inc (12)
- 3- (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4-(2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
- 5-7-24 sc (3 rounds)
- 8-6 dec, (1 sc, dec)*4 (14)
- 9-11-14 sc (3 rounds)
- 12-(5 sc, dec)*2 (12)
- 13-12 sc
Leave thread for sewing. Stuff.
Muzzle
Beige yarn
1st part of muzzle: Crochet in turning rows
- 1 – 6 sc in MR, do not connect in a circle, make a ch and turn
- 2-6 inc, ch, turn
- 3-(3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
Leave the thread for sewing
2nd part of muzzle:
- 1 – make 6 ch, from second ch from hook: inc, 3 sc, 3 sc in one st, then on other side of chain 4 sc (12)
- 2-2 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, inc (18)
- 3-18 sc
- 4-(4 sc, dec)*3 (15)
Leave thread for sewing
Assembly
- Sew the ears on 7-9 rounds on the sides of the head.
- Muzzle: sew the 1st part from 6 to 10 rounds. Then, on top of a semicircle, sew the 2nd part of the muzzle, stuffing it in the process.
- Glue the eyes between the 2nd and 3rd rows of the muzzle, embroider the eyebrows and nostrils with a thin black thread.
- Sew the head to the body.
- Attach arms using thread, attaching (or sew) 1 row below the seam between the head and body.
- Attach legs using thread attaching (or sew) between the 4th and 5th rows of the body on the sides.
- Sew the tail on the back of the toy on about 5th round.