Instructions
Free crochet sock monkey key fob pattern Basics
0/6Notes
- •This Free crochet sock monkey key fob pattern includes organized steps, materials, and helpful resources for crocheters.
- •Work in continuous rounds. Mark last sc of each round and move marker up.
- •Helpful resources: patterns catalog, crochet patterns for adults, Craft Yarn Council, Ravelry.
Round 1: With A, make a loop over your fingers, insert hook into the loop and draw up 1 ch; 6 sc into loop; draw up end to tighten loop – 6 sc.
Round 2: [S-inc] 6 times – 12 sc.
Round 3: [S-inc, sc in next sc] 6 times – 18 sc.
Rounds 4-7: Sc in each sc around.
Round 8: [Dec, sc in next 4 sc] 3 times – 15 sc.
Round 9: Sc in each sc around. Fasten off.
Muzzle
0/3Round 1: With B, work as for Head through Round 2.
Round 2: With B, work as for Head through Round 2.
Round 3: [S-inc, sc in next 3 sc] 3 times – 15 sc. Fasten off.
Ears (Make 2)
0/1Row 1: With A, ch 3; 8 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. Fasten off.
Hat
0/4Round 1: With B, make a loop over your fingers, insert hook into the loop and draw up 1 ch; 9 hdc into loop; join with a slip st in first hdc; draw up end to tighten loop – 9 hdc.
Round 2: Ch 2 (counts as hdc), hdc in same st as joining, [h-inc] 8 times; join with a slip st in top of ch-2 – 18 sts.
Round 3: Ch 2, hdc in same st as joining, hdc in next 5 hdc, [h-inc, hdc in next 5 hdc] twice – 21 sts.
Round 4: Ch 1, slip st in each st around. Fasten off.
Finishing
0/8Stuff Head and Muzzle.
Sew Muzzle and Ears to Head.
Run yarn through each slip stitch of last round of Head and pull tight to close up hole. Fasten off.
Embroider eyes with D French knots.
Embroider mouth with C and make 6 satin sts across Muzzle.
For topknot, cut six (6) 10” strands of C; thread strands through a st at top of hat. Knot strands together with an overhand knot at base. Trim to ½”.
Sew Hat to Head.
With C sew PC Big clasp to the top of hat.
FAQ
Questions about this pattern
Is Free Crochet Sock Monkey Key Fob Pattern good for beginners?+
Yes. Free Crochet Sock Monkey Key Fob Pattern is marked easy and includes step-by-step instructions, materials, gauge notes, and progress checkboxes.
What yarn weight do I need for Free Crochet Sock Monkey Key Fob Pattern?+
This pattern lists 4 - Worsted (Medium). If you substitute yarn, make a gauge swatch before starting so the finished size stays close to the pattern notes.
How long does Free Crochet Sock Monkey Key Fob Pattern take to crochet?+
The estimated time is 1–2 hours. Your pace may change depending on yarn choice, stitch familiarity, and how much finishing the project needs.
Do I need to check gauge for this crochet pattern?+
Yes. The pattern gauge is 16 sts = 4”; 16 rounds = 4” in sc rounds.. Use the listed hook size, 4mm (US G-6), unless your swatch tells you to adjust. Checking gauge helps avoid a finished project that is too small, too large, or too stiff.
Can I print Free Crochet Sock Monkey Key Fob Pattern?+
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