How To Make a Sock Monkey

These instructions can be used to make a dog, cat, or any similarly structured animal. Once you have mastered the basic idea, its fun and easy to play with the shapes and proportions to make almost any creature you can imagine!

Step 1 Materials

You will need:

1 pair of socks with heels (no tube socks)
matching thread
needle
poly-fill or other stuffing
embroidery floss and/or felt (for facial features)
optional: 2 buttons (for eyes)
10 of 1/2-wide ribbon (for collar)

Comments

[PetBennett]

oh meh god. a sock monkey.

[Ph3nomin0n]

This is nice... to bad im scared of sock monkeys

[Wasagi]

Awesome!! But you might want to add a pic of the finished product... _{Supercalafragilisticexpealidocios-tastic!!!} (Added to Fav)

[DirectorsCUT]

COOL!!

[bowmaster]

MONKEYS RULE!!!!! THEY MAKE COOL HE-HE-WHO-WHO-HA-HA NOISES AND EAT BANNAS AND HAVE TAILS AND LOVE TREES AND DRINK COCA-COLA AND TYPE STUFF YOU TELL THEM TO (MINE DOES) IN FACT MY MONKEY IS TYPEING THIS RIGHT NOW AND THEY CAN GET STUFF YOU CAN'T REACH AND THEY TOTALY RULE AND EAT LOTS OF PIZZA!!!!!!!!!!! YA MONKEYS!!!!

[JordanZed]

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[Sk8rDuck]

I wanna make one! These things freak me out but they look fun.

[Neodudeman]

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Monkey! I thought it said Money. lol. It's cute.