Crochet Baby Cocoon Pods for Newborns

Crochet Baby Cocoon Pods are an absolutely adorable and cozy essential for any newborn. These sweet little cocoons are not only snug and warm but also provide a sense of security for babies, making them feel like they're still in the womb. Whether you're looking for a precious gift for a baby shower or wanting to craft a handmade treasure for your own little one, a crochet baby cocoon pod is sure to bring joy and comfort.

Materials Needed

Instructions

Row 1: Ch 39, 2hdc in the 3rd ch from hook, hdc in each st across, work 6hdc in the last st, turn. Hdc down the other side of ch in each st, work 3hdc in the beg st, sl st tog.

Row 2: Ch 2, hdc in the same st, 2hdc in the next 2sts, hdc in the next 36sts, 2hdc in the next 2sts, hdc, 2hdc in the next 2sts, hdc in the next 36sts, 2hdc in the next 2sts, sl st tog to the beg 1st hdc.

Row 3: Ch 2, hdc in the same st, 2hdc in the next 3sts, hdc in the next 37sts, 2hdc in the next 3sts, hdc, 2hdc in the next 3sts, hdc in the next 37sts, 2hdc in the next 3sts, sl st tog to the beg 1st hdc.

Row 4: Ch 3, dc in the same st, dc in each st around, sl st tog to the 1st dc.

Rows 5-6: Rep Row 4.

Row 7: Ch 3, dc in the same st, *skip the next st, dc in the next st, then dc in the skipped st (crossed dc). Rep from * around. After the last crossed dc, dec dc and sl st to ch 3.

Row 8: Ch 3, dc in the same st, dc in each st around, dec dc in the last st before sl st to ch 3.

Row 9: Rep Row 7.

Row 10: Ch 1, dec sc, sc in each st to halfway around, work one dec sc, then continue sc around. Dec sc and sl st tog to ch 1. Fasten off and weave in ends.