Easy Crochet Monkey Amigurumi Free Pattern

Designer: Workshop of Ekaterina and Elena
Instagram: @kroshka_fox_kz

Welcome, amigurumi friends!

Bring a touch of jungle charm to your crochet collection with this Easy Crochet Monkey Amigurumi Free Pattern, designed by the talented creator behind @kroshka_fox_kz. This cute and beginner-friendly monkey is full of personality and makes the perfect gift for kids or anyone who loves handmade toys.

Special thanks to the designer for sharing this delightful pattern. And be sure to scroll all the way down—you’ll discover even more adorable amigurumi monkey ideas waiting to inspire your next project!

Abbreviations

MR- Magic ring
Ch- Chain
Sc- Single crochet
Inc- Increase
Dec- Decrease

AMIGURUMI MONKEY FREE PATTERN

Legs (make 2)

1. 6 ch
2. 1 sc to the 2nd loop, 3 sc, 3 sc in 1 loop, 3 sc, inc (12)
3. inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)
4. sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, sc (22)
5-6. 22 sc (2 rows)
7. 7 sc, 4 dec, 7 sc (18)
8. 5 sc, 4 dec, 5 sc (14)
Change color.
9-10. 14 sc (2 rows)
11. (5sc,dec)x2 (12)
12-25. 12 sc (14 rows)
We’ve completed the legs, now we make the monkey’s head and then complete the muzzle.

Head

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. 6 increase (12)
3. (1sc,inc)x6 (18)
4. (2sc,inc)x6 (24)
5. (3sc,inc)x6 (30)
6. (4sc,inc)x6 (36)
7. (5sc,inc)x6 (42)
8-10. 42 sc (3 rows)

11. (6sc,inc)x6 (48)
12. 48 sc
13. (6sc,dec)x6 (42)
14. (5sc,dec)x6 (36)
15-16. 36 sc (2 rows)
17. (4sc,dec)x6 (30)
18. 30 sc
19. (3sc,dec)x6 (24)
20. (2sc,dec)x6 (18)

Muzzle

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1sc,inc)x6 (18)
4. (2sc,inc)x6 (24)
5. (5sc,inc)x4 (28)
6-8. 28 sc (3 rows)

Eyes (make 2)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1sc,inc)x6 (18)

Arms (make 2)

1. 6 sc in MR
2. (1sc,inc)x3 (9)
3-6. 9 sc (4 rows)
Change color.
7-24. 9 sc (18 rows)

Tail

1. 6 sc in MR
2. (1sc,inc)x3 (9)
3. 9 sc
From the 4th row knit 9 sc to the required tail length.
We have completed the tail of the monkey, now let’s start making the ears.

Ears (make 2)

1. 5 sc in MR
2. 5 inc (10)
3. (1sc,inc)x5 (15)
4. (2sc,inc)x5 (20)
5. 20 sc
6. (2sc,dec)x5 (15)
7. (1sc,dec)x5 (10)
Fold and knit 5 sc.
The last step is the monkey’s body, let’s complete that.

Body

1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1sc,inc)x6 (18)
4. (2sc,inc)x6 (24)
5. (3sc,inc)x6 (30)
6. (4sc,inc)x6 (36)
7. 34 sc, 2 ch (36)
8-11. 36 sc (4 rows)

12. (4sc,dec)x6 (30)
13-15. 30 sc (2 rows)
16. (3sc,dec)x6 (24)
17-19. 24 sc (3 rows)
20. (2sc,dec)x6 (18)
21. 4 sc, 2 ch (2 loops skip in previous row), 7 sc, 2 ch, 3 sc (18)
22-23. 18 sc (2 rows)
Crochet monkey is complete, it’s that easy!

More amigurumi monkey ideas:

From Yarn to Charm: Begin Your Amigurumi Journey
Explore our ever-growing collection of free amigurumi crochet patterns—from sweet little cats, playful puppies, and cuddly bunnies to magical unicorns, gentle elephants, and tall giraffes. You’ll also find beloved classics like amigurumi bears, amigurumi foxes, amigurumi pandas, amigurumi monkeys, amigurumi lambs, amigurumi pigs, amigurumi penguins, amigurumi birds, amigurumi hippos, amigurumi llamas, amigurumi dinosaurs, and even whimsical amigurumi dolls and amigurumi clowns.

Each pattern comes with easy-to-follow instructions and beautiful example photos to support you at every step. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, our designs will spark your creativity.

Join our thriving community on Facebook—connect with fellow makers, share your finished toys, and stay updated with the latest patterns and inspiration.
Your next amigurumi adventure starts here—let’s crochet something adorable together!

Leave a Reply