ROCKFORD — Soft sock monkey dolls and hard dinosaur bones. Both take center stage separately this weekend at the Sock Monkey Madness Festival at Midway Village Museum and PaleoFest at Burpee ...

Others are frankly cartoonish, with the garish red lips and beady black eyes of sock monkeys—for that, in fact, is what they are. But sock monkeys have never looked as good as they do in the ...

Bits of old sweaters, wire and wool they're are all spun into a whimsical new exhibit opening at the Mendel Art Gallery next week. Hundreds of sock monkeys and more abstract creatures hang from ...

You've never seen sock monkeys ... like real monkeys, but no two of them look like each other. Nelson, an artist who teaches at Victoria's Vancouver Island School of Art, is a former punk rocker ...

LAWRENCE — Lawrence resident Randy Walker says sock monkeys are like people ... By age 16, Walker was collecting art deco items and Roosevelt pottery and selling his wares at Things Unlimited ...

Riverwest's Flying Fish Gallery is currently featuring The Sock Monkey Show. Consequently, the small, sunny storefront is stocked with 170 sock monkeys made by 104 different crafts people ...