The Monkey Project believes that love is the most powerful force in the world, and as a social enterprise we express that love through providing fair-wage business practices for our Peruvian artisans whole live in marginalized communities - while also educating the younger generation on giving back, social justice issues and overall kindness by way of our cute & lovable handmade dolls.
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Shop our collection of sock monkeys and make one of our lovely monkeys a part of your family!
"Once I found out about The Monkey Project and their mission they quickly became a staple gift to give to my friends who are new parents. I love gifts with a purpose and that are adorable."
"I love having toys in my home that double as teaching points. Both of my kids love their monkeys and we often talk about how they were created by artisans in Peru!"
"Our daughter loves her monkey, Otis, so much! It follows her almost everywhere we go!"
Sock Monkeys for a cause
Sock Monkeys for a cause
Each of our lovable monkeys has a name and characteristic such as Otis, the love monkey, Penelope, the friendship monkey, and Olive, the peace monkey to name a few. Each character represents & teaches children the value of kindness, giving back & social justice. Our dolls are made of the highest quality of Peruvian cotton in a unique Japanese form of crochet called Amigurumi.