Mama Frida Monkey & Baby Lila by Jamaica Y Tamarindo

Mama Frida Monkey & Baby Lila

Crochet
September 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
2.5 mm
241 yards (220 m)
3 in / 8 cm tall
US
English

Frida made a nice little sling for her baby girl, so she can carry her at any time. Little monkeys are very lively and fast- Frida must be careful, because if she doesn’t hold her firmly, little Lila wriggles out of her cocoon and crawls into her mom’s hair!

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SKILL LEVEL: 3/5

MATERIALS

MOM

  • Light worsted weight yarn in beige (10 g / 30 m), light brown (35 g / 100 m), red (10 g / 30 m), white (leftover), yellow (leftover), pink (leftover), fuchsia (leftover) and violet (leftover)
  • Size 4 mm / G-6 crochet hook
  • Safety eyes (8 mm)

BABY + SLING

  • Fingerling weight yarn in beige (5 g / 15 m), light brown (15 g / 45 m) and some colorful bits for the tiny flowers
  • Size 2.5 mm / B-1 crochet hook
  • 2 tiny black plastic beads
  • Stretch fabric
  • Sewing needle and thread

BOTH

  • Fiberfill for stuffing
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch markers
  • Optional: Felting needle
  • Optional: Yarn glue