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Sock Monkey

I spent the weekend making this cute sock monkey from a pattern in Sock and Glove by Miyako Kanamori.

Sock Monkey close up

I had loads of fun making him, (it’s definitely a he) and I’ve called him Alfie. He’s made out of a very special sock from M&S and will be winging his way across the Atlantic to my swap partner shortly.

Sock Monkey

In other news, this afternoon I got engaged!

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    Jen
    March 30, 2008 at 11:32 pm

    You lead with the sock monkey???

    Congratulations on your engagement!

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    Justin Bradley
    March 31, 2008 at 10:40 am

    Oh wow, congratulations! (And about time too. 😉

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    Sock Puppet Madness | the-gingerbread-house.co.uk
    February 12, 2013 at 9:07 am

    […] a long time since I did anything with my socks, except wear them. The one and only time I’ve made a sock monkey was back in 2008 but they are still very much in […]

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