For the body (Sock No. 1) follow the basic instructions for the monkey on page 5, but leave only 1 of white at the ends of the legs and stuff plumper.

ARMS OR FORELEGS: See instructions for the monkey on page 5, leaving only 1 of white and stuffing plumper.

NOSE: Cut toe from second sock. Stuff lightly and sew to the front of the head (Figure 1). Pull the head down to the chest and stitch securely (Figure 2).

FEATURES: Embroider a solid V-shaped nose in black yarn. Make three long stitches with brown yarn to form upper lip and mouth. Sew on two round brown buttons for eyes, spaced well apart (Figure 3).

EARS: Cut four ear pieces from sock. Sew two together, leaving an opening to turn. Turn and stitch to side of head, pleating the front half to incline ear forward. Repeat with the other ear (Figure 4).

TRIM: Tie a bow of 1 wide bright ribbon around neck. Or make Mr. Teddy Bear a soldier, engineer, cowboy or any other colorful character by using the doll costumes shown in this book.