Kim Carter makes and sells sock monkeys and gives the proceeds to Gabby's Starlit Hope charity.supplied / Taranaki-Daily-News Sock monkeys have helped to raise tens of thousands of dollars for one ...

Prepare to be swarmed with Sock Monkeys at the 20th anniversary of Sock Monkey Madness. This year’s theme is Rockford Sports with tons of Rockford Peach photo opportunities. Kids can make their ...

"This is my first attempt at creating a sock monkey, and even though he's lacking some stuffing and a tail, he has lots of charm and character. Created from authentic red heel socks, ordered from ...

The Sock Monkey Museum, a champion caretaker of the tradition, officially opened in 2022, and their interactive playscape connects people with America’s rich heritage that began in Illinois.

The Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove, Ill. About 35 miles northwest of Chicago, there's some serious monkey business happening. Open since 2022, the Sock Monkey Museum houses nearly 2,100 of the ...

Sock Monkey Museum Earns World Record for Its Cute Collection: 'We're Spreading Happiness' The tiny treasure in Long Grove, Ill., has nearly 2,100 of the snuggly stuffies ...

An Illinois museum's sock monkey collection has officially set a Guinness World Record. Michael Okun, the co-founder of the Illinois Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove, said he had been working with ...

Guinness World Records adjudicators Hannah Ortman and Chloe McCarthy visited the Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove on Thursday and verified the collection included 2,098 different sock monkeys.

Sock Monkeys are counted by Guinness World Records representatives Chloe McCarthy, left, and Hannah Ortman at the Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove on Thursday. The museum officially set the world ...

Sock Monkey Madness, a one-of-a-kind annual event, returns as a celebration of the past by highlighting Rockford’s once thriving knitting industry and the iconic stuffed sock toy made from Rockford ...