Dorkie the Monkey
by Julie L. Anderson
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© Julie L. Anderson

© Julie L. Anderson

© Julie L. Anderson
Dorkie the Monkey
Dorkie the Monkey is a quick knit.
The pattern is knit in the round with minimal seaming. The legs, arms, tail and muzzle are all seamed onto the body.
You can choose to make the body striped for a cute, whimsical flair or keep it one solid color.
Dorkie is 12 inches standing.
Techniques: knitting in the round, increases and decreases, attaching legs to the body
Skill Level: Intermediate
Knit Dorkie striped or solid, either way, he is a playful, huggable monkey made for years of adventures.
Designed by Julie Anderson of The Byrd’s Nest, an early childhood educator with a Master’s in special education and more than 17 years of designing toys made to be loved.
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Worsted
100% Wool
110 yards
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