

Hello, friends! Are you ready to create an adorable monkey amigurumi? Today, I’m excited to share an easy-to-follow crochet monkey pattern that’s perfect for beginners. This pattern features a cheerful orange color, giving the monkey a playful and vibrant look. Choosing bright and lively colors can make your amigurumi dolls truly stand out!
With this pattern, you’ll crochet the body and legs as one seamless piece, while the other parts are created separately and then assembled. Once all the pieces come together, you’ll have a delightful orange monkey amigurumi to treasure.
Easy Orange Monkey Amigurumi Toy
While this pattern showcases a striking orange monkey, I must admit that for a detailed amigurumi project, my personal choice would lean towards earthy brown tones. However, the bold orange adds a unique charm, making it an eye-catching addition to your crochet collection.
Designer: Olga Zimina
Ready to bring this cute monkey to life? Download the PDF pattern and start your crocheting adventure today!
When using the recommended materials, the size of the toy is 12-13 cm.
Materials:
1. YarnArt “Jeans” yarn (160/50): leftovers of any color and a little white.
2. Filler for toys.
3. Hook number 1.75.
4. A little bit of thin red thread for crocheting the tongue (I have “Iris”).
5. Black thread for embroidery of eyes or black semi-beads with a diameter of 6 mm.
6. Glue Moment, scissors, needle.
Abbreviations
MR – Amigurumi Magic ring
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
st: Stitch
sl-st or Slst: Slip Stitch
ch : Chain

1. Head:
Main color:
1. 6sc in MR
2. 6inc (12)
3. (sc,inc)*6 (18)
4. (2sc,inc)*6 (24)
5. (3sc,inc)*6 (30)
6. (4sc,inc)*6 (36)
7. (5sc,inc)*6 (42)
8.-15. 42sc (8 rnds)
16. (5sc,dec)*6 (36)
17. (4sc,dec)*6 (30)
18. (3sc,dec)*6 (24)
19. (2sc,dec)*6 (18) Fill your head.
20. (sc.dec)*6 (12)
21. 6dec
Leave the thread for sewing.

2. Ears(2 pcs):
crochet two pieces for each ear, one in white.
1. 6 в КА
2. 6inc (12)
3. (sc,inc)*6 (18)

For the outer ear:
4. (2sc,inc)*6 (24)
Leave the thread for sewing.
Insert the inner part of the ear into the outer.
Glue the parts with Moment glue.

3. Eyes (2 pcs):
White:
1. 6sc in MR
2. 6inc (12)
Having connected the second part, connect them together like this way:
3. on the second part: 2inc, 3sc, (inc, sc) * 2, 2sc; on the first detail: 3sc, (inc, sc)*2, 2sc, 2inc, slst.
4. Muzzle:
White.
1. Make 5 ch, in the second loop from the hook: inc, 2sc, 4sc in the next loop, 2sc, inc (12)
2. 2inc, 2sc, 4inc, 2sc, 2inc (20)
3. (sc,inc)*2, 2sc, (sc,inc)*4, 2sc, (sc,inc)*2 (28)
4.-5. 28sc
Leave the thread for sewing.

5. Arms (2 pcs):
Start white:
1. 6sc in MR
2. 6inc (12)
3.-5. 12sc (3 rnds) Change color to main:
6.-12. 12sc (7 rnds)
13. dec, 10sc (11)
14.-15. 11sc (2 rnds)
16. 6sc,dec, 3sc (10)
17. 10sc (10)
Fold and crochet:
18. 5sc Fasten the thread and cut.

6. Tail:
Start white:
1. 6sc in MR
2. (sc,inc)*3 (9)
3.-5. 9sc (3 rnds) change the color to the main one:
6.-22. 9sc (17 rnds)
(Determine the length of the tail yourself)

7. Legs (2 pcs):
Start with white:
1. 6sc in MR
2. 6inc (12)
3. (sc,inc)*6 (18)
4.-6. 18sc (3 rnds)
7. 3sc,6dec, 3sc (12)
8.-17. 12sc (10 rnds)
On the second leg, crochet another 5sc, attach the first leg and crochet the body.

8. Body:
1. (3sc,inc)*6 (30)
2. (4sc,inc)*6 (36)
3.-9. 36sc (7 rnds)
10. (10sc, dec)*3 (33)
11. (9sc,dec)*3 (30)
12. 30sc (30)
13. (8sc, dec)*3 (27)
14. (7sc,dec)*3 (24)
15. (6sc,dec)*3 (21)
16. (5sc,dec)*3 (18) Fill.
In the next row we join the arms:
17. 5sc, 5sc with arm, 3sc, 5sc with arm (18)
18. 18sc (18)
19. (sc,dec)*6 (12)
20. 12sc
fill the body.

9. Assembly:

Tongue:
With a red thread Iris,make 4ch, while leaving a long tail of the thread:
1. 4ch, in the second loop from the hook: 2sc, 4sc in the next loop, 2sc (8) leave a long tail of the thread.
Sew eyes to the head, fill a little muzzle and sew as in the photo:

Sew on the ears.
Embroider eyes or glue half beads.
Insert one end of the thread at the tongue into the needle and drag it between the sc on the head, do the same with the second end of the thread. In this case, both ends go into the same hole between the posts.
Tie the ends and hide in the head.
I used two needles at once.
Sew the tail to the body. Sew on the head.