The Vintage Umbrella Sock Monkeys Knit 2 purl 2 rib for 5 rows. i used a rag wool as a nod to the original sock monkey. use your first color for stripes. the stripes are each 5 rows. you will knit 5 rows of stripes (25 rows) before you start decreasing. pick up 10 stitches on each side of the hat. knit 4 rows of garter stitch. cast off. for the earflap, pick up 10 stitches on. These are just plain old office supply tags. i stamped the image, cut patterned paper to fit the tags and then matted the images. they are attached with a little bit of scotch 3 d tape.
The Vintage Umbrella Sock Monkeys These socks were originally made by the nelson knitting mills in rockford, illinois (hence the name) since 1890, and patented in 1915. when the company decided to include sock monkey instructions with every pair of the red heel® socks in the 1950's, the true marketing magic began. john nelson, a swedish immigrant to the united states, patented. Sock monkey hat — free knitting pattern. i consider sock monkeys to be one of those "it's so iconic everyone must have at least one in their lives" crafts. this version, though, is not for those who follow the crowd. striped in rainbow colors, with a felt mouth and confetti pom poms, this hat is for those of us for whom life is a little more. Vintage sock monkeys, in particular, hold a special allure for collectors, who appreciate the craftsmanship and history behind each one. for collectors, the sock monkey represents more than just a toy. it embodies a piece of history, a tangible connection to the past. each vintage sock monkey tells a story, reflecting the era in which it was. The updated pattern book has color photographs of completed sock dolls. here on this site on the pattern pages you can download immediately either the modern sock monkey pattern or the vintage sock monkey pattern in pdf format. these are the original patterns that you can alter to make any sock animal you'd like.
The Vintage Umbrella Sock Monkey Hat Vintage sock monkeys, in particular, hold a special allure for collectors, who appreciate the craftsmanship and history behind each one. for collectors, the sock monkey represents more than just a toy. it embodies a piece of history, a tangible connection to the past. each vintage sock monkey tells a story, reflecting the era in which it was. The updated pattern book has color photographs of completed sock dolls. here on this site on the pattern pages you can download immediately either the modern sock monkey pattern or the vintage sock monkey pattern in pdf format. these are the original patterns that you can alter to make any sock animal you'd like. Cut off toe of the sock, leaving 1 2 inch of brown to roll for a brim. cut a one inch strip, taper to end of cuff on length of front of sock. seam and stuff. cut the heel from the sock, leaving a brown edge around the white. fasten on lower part of the face, whipping around the bottom; stuff and finish sewing around top. These socks were originally made by the nelson knitting mills in rockford, illinois (hence the name) since 1890, and patented in 1915. when the company decided to include sock monkey instructions with every pair of the red heel® socks in the 1950’s, the true marketing magic began. the pattern was published in a craft magazine in 1955, and in.
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