Sock Monkey Valentines

Sock Monkey Valentines

OSM Valentines A Sock Monkey Valentine for your special someone. Choose one or both of  two different sayings on the adorable image below: ‘I love you with all my stuffing’ ‘Will you be my Primate?’ Buy them here… Valentine Sock Monkey Sponsorships Special edition Valentine Sponsorships are now available.  Send your Valentine a smile and help spread some joy to...

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OSM goes to Summer Camp in Delhi

OSM goes to Summer Camp in Delhi

On August 7, 2012 OSM will travel to India in collaboration with L.I.B. International to run a sock monkey  workshop for young women in a sewing centre in the slums of Delhi.  They will be taught to make  sock monkeys and other animals based on the same pattern.  It’s our hope that this program will eventually turn from an educational exercise to an income generated co-op program.  The...

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Hoopla @ Humberside Collegiate

Hoopla @ Humberside Collegiate

Monkey high-5’s and woolly bananas are going out to Operatives Julie Zhang and Katrina Darcel of Toronto. These muchachas have demonstrated extreme craftivism and global citizenship, working their tails off  to raise money and awareness for OSM in their community.   Earlier this year, Julie & Kat worked together to prep materials and facilitate a sock monkey workshop for their...

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Workshop @ Calgary Girls School

Workshop @ Calgary Girls School

On June 5 2012, the wonderful young women of Calgary Girls School participated in sock monkey workshop to create delegates for OSM’s upcoming mission to Delhi with L.I.B. International. The sock monkeys created by CGS students will help to bring smiles and build storytelling skills for primary school children living in Delhi slums.The sock monkeys will be distributed through a summer...

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Letter from a Sock Monkey, part deux

Letter from a Sock Monkey, part deux

The month of May means mucho monkey fun, prepping OSM delegates for upcoming missions! Some will go to summer camp in India with L.I.B. International , and others will escort a shipment of medical supplies to a new clinic being built in Niger, West Africa  in partnership with Pencils for Kids. Meet one of our African delegates, a monkey called Hope, created by Breanna from Newmarket,...

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