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Who invented the sock monkey?

Who invented the sock monkey?

In 1953, a woman named Helen Cooke received the patent for sock monkeys. She sued a man named Stanley Levy because he sold sock monkeys but they were not the same design as hers. Levy contacted the Nelson Knitting Company hoping that they would declare the patent invalid.

How do you make a sock Dolly?

To make a sock doll, start by stuffing an ankle sock and stitching up the hem, which will be the body and head of your doll. Then, cut a second sock in half, stuff each half, and sew up the seams to make the legs. Repeat with a smaller section of a sock to make the arms for your doll.

How to crochet a sock monkey?

Crochet Sock Monkey Hat: Here you’ll start from the top to the bottom slowly changing colors until you complete this simple hat. This is a quite simple project, you’ll need to know some basic crochet stitches like double crochet and back post double crochet, and the ribbed edging for the finishing if you want.

How to knit the easiest Sock in the world?

Today, we are showing you the easiest sock pattern in the world. It is really easy to knit a sock this way and knitting from the toe up, means you can also tailor the sock to your own foot. Watch our tutorial here: By accepting you will be accessing content from YouTube, a service provided by an external third party.

What was the original sock monkey?

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  • KNITTED Soft Material
  • ORIGINAL – Classic and Original Sock Monkey Design by Pennington Bear Company
  • SOFT – Huggable and Fun
  • SIZE – Measures 20 inches in Length
  • IDEAL – Ideal gift,you will immediately fall in love with this cute monkey
  • What is the best yarn to knit socks with?

    6 inch double pointed needles

  • Two circular needles
  • Magic loop using one long circular knitting needle to knit two socks at a time
  • 9-inch circular knitting needles
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