human
Can you give me some tips on how to make my own sock monkey?
assistant
1. Start by gathering the materials you will need for your sock monkey: yarn, a crochet hook, scissors, and an embroidery needle.
2. Make a chain stitch with the crochet hook and the yarn. Use the same color of yarn as the body of the monkey.
3. Once you have made the chain stitch, use the embroidery needle and black yarn to embroider eyes and other facial features onto the monkey’s face.
4. When you are done embroidering, cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread the tail through the loop at the end of the chain stitch, then pull it tight. This will secure the end of the chain stitch.
5. Now that the monkey is complete, you can add details such as buttons or beads to create a unique look.