Newborn Summer Sleeper Cocoon & Matching Hat (Crochet)

Here is my very first original crochet pattern! This is very simple and works up rather quickly, you could easily make a few of these for yourself or anyone you know! This is my very first pattern so it's very possible I may have made a mistake or two, feel free to let me know in the comments below and as always feel free to ask any questions, happy crocheting!

Newborn Summer Sleeper Cocoon:

Materials Needed:

Crochet J Hook

2 balls Sugar N' Cream yarn OR 1 skein Simply Soft yarn

Embroidery needle

Scissors

-chain 4, slip stitch to form ring

1. ch 2 (counts as 1st), 11 dc in ring, sl st to join = 12

2. ch 2, dc in same, 2 dc in each around, sl st = 24

3. ch 2, *2 dc in next, 1 dc in next* around, sl st = 34

4. ch 2, *2 dc in next, 1 dc in next 2* around, sl st = 44

5-28. ch 2, 1 dc in each around, sl st = 44

(cocoon should be 17" long)

29-30. ch 1, sc around, sl st

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Matching Hat:

Materials Needed:

J hook

Remaining yarn from cocoon

Embroidery needle

Scissors

-chain 4, slip stitch to form ring

1. ch 2 (counts as first), 11 dc in ring, sl st = 12

2. ch 2, 1 dc in same, 2 dc in each around, sl st = 24

3. ch 2, *2 dc in next, 1 dc in next* around, sl st = 36

4-8. ch 2, dc in each around, sl st = 36

9-10. ch 1, sc in each around, sl st

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Up close look at the contrast in stitching.

**This is my very own pattern, you are welcome to use it for personal use but please do not try to claim this as your own or use it for business/monetary interests without my consent. Thanks!**