Officials at Parkland Health & Hospital System are investigating an employee gift featuring a sock monkey cartoon after receiving complaints that it was offensive. A photograph of a mug given as a ...

Gift-giving—whether it's turning a pair of socks into a sock monkey or curating a love letter wall—seems to serve as a powerful tool for emotional connection for this couple. As one commenter ...

An Illinois museum's sock monkey collection has officially set a ... previously amassed collections, heartwarming gifts, generous donations and of course – the internet," the museum's website ...

A sock monkey made by Grace Winget of Rockford in 1951 as a Valentine’s gift for her grandson was used as evidence in a case that the company won for the patent for the sock monkey doll.

OSAGE — The old-fashioned, handcrafted sock monkey dolls made with the original Rockford Red Heel socks from Fox River Mills have become a favorite piece of “Americana” over the years.

and elusive Great-Grandmama Easterling invites all the sock monkeys (which she crafted as gifts when each family member was born) and their keepers to her 90th birthday party. Since the aging ...