This pattern is easy to follow but requires basic crochet knowledge. You should be familiar with:

♥ crocheting in rounds (or spiral)
♥ single crochet
♥ half double crochet
♥ double crochet / triple crochet / quadruple crochet
♥ increasing
♥ decreasing

Monkey stands approximately 8” tall (this may vary depending on the yarn and the size of crochet hook used).

Banana stands about 4” tall (this may also vary depending on the yarn and the size of crochet hook used).