Each glass ornament is mouth-blown into finely carved molds and a solution of hot liquid silver is added for exceptional color and vibrance. The ornaments are then hand-painted and hand-glittered for a fine finish.
No one knows who made the first Sock Monkey, but for over 100 years children have loved them. Since 1920, Nelson Knitting Mills has included a set of instructions with each pair of its Red Heel socks. This ornament recalls the simple childhood pleasure of a soft, cuddly toy.
