35+ Adorable Crochet and Knitted Baby Cocoon Patterns
Greetings from i Creative Ideas! Making baby gifts with your own hands is the sweetest way to show your love and welcome those new little ones to the world! If you love crocheting and knitting, you can make a precious handmade gift such as a blanket, baby shoes, a hat and even a baby cocoon! Cocoons are perfect for newborns and little babies because they love to be swaddled securely. Here at i Creative Ideas, we have put together a fabulous roundup of more than 35 adorable crochet and knitted baby cocoon patterns for you to enjoy and make. They are wonderfully cozy and soft to keep your little one warm and feeling safe. They are great for baby’s first photos and for you to capture the perfect moment of your sweet little prince or princess. They also make wonderful handmade gifts for baby showers! Some of these patterns are easy to crochet or knit for the beginners. Others are fun to work up for the experienced crocheters or knitters. Just take out the crochet hook or knitting needles to make one of these adorable baby cocoons today.
1. Crochet Snowman Ear Muff Hat and Cocoon
This crochet snowman cocoon looks so cute! Love the matching ear muff hat too! It would make a perfect Christmas gift! (Free pattern via Repeat Crafter Me)
2. Ladybug Baby Cocoon
Ladybugs are so cute with their bright red and black colors. Let’s make this ladybug cocoon for the little princess. (Free pattern via Red Heart)
3. Mermaid Cocoon
Ever dreamed of being a mermaid? This mermaid cocoon will help your dream come true on your little princess. (Free pattern via Red Heart)
4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Crochet Baby Hat and Cocoon
Remember the classic story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle? Now you can make it come to life with this adorable very hungry caterpillar crochet baby hat and cocoon! The above image is from the Etsy store HappyBabyCrochet and the item is already sold out. If you want to DIY, the followings are two FREE patterns which you can try to whip up a similar one.
(Free pattern via Oui Crochet)
Free pattern via Melody Crochet
5. Crochet Butterfly Baby Cocoon
How pretty are these crochet butterfly baby cocoons! The one in the first picture is a finished item you can purchase from Party City. If you want to DIY, the second one comes with a paid pattern which you can try to whip up a similar one. (Paid pattern via Etsy)
6. Crochet Owl Baby Cocoon
This crochet owl baby cocoon is so adorable! It is a finished item you can purchase from Party City. If you want to DIY, the followings are two patterns which you can try to whip up a similar one on your own.
Three Button baby cocoon with arms. (Free pattern via Ravelry)
(Paid pattern via Etsy)
7. Mermaid Crochet Baby Cocoon
Ever dreamed of being a mermaid? Now you can dress up your little princess in this diamond mermaid cocoon for a photo shoot. (Paid pattern via Craftsy)
8. Butterfly Baby Blanket & Cocoon
Cocoon with matching butterfly-winged blanket. (Free pattern via Red Heart)
9. Button-Up Baby Cocoon and Hat
This button-up cocoon and hat set is so button cute! (Free pattern via Red Heart)
10. Mile-A-Minute Baby Cocoon
This Mile-A-Minute Baby Cocoon is quick and easy to make. (Free pattern via Crochet Parfait)
11. Patriotic Baby Cocoon & Hat Crochet
With its bright red, white and blue colors, this patriotic crochet baby cocoon and hat set will make the perfect outfit for July 4th photo shoot. (Free pattern via Red Heart)
12. Fleece Cloud Crochet Baby Cocoon and Beanie Set
Fleece cloud crochet baby cocoon with matching beanie! (Free pattern via Ira Rott)
13. Robot Baby Cocoon Set
This robot baby cocoon set is so unique and cute! (Free pattern via Ravelry)
14. Cottontail Bunny Cocoon & Hat Knitting Pattern
This bunny cocoon and hat set is great for Easter’s costume and photo shoot. (Free pattern via Red Heart UK)
15. Laurel Love Knitted Baby Cocoon
Easy-to-make knitted baby cocoon. (Free pattern via Melissa Laurel)
16. Owl Crochet Baby Cocoon and Hat Set
Owls are so cute and sweet that they are always popular in all kinds of crafts projects, including crochet baby cocoons. (Free pattern via Amidorable Crochet)
17. Candy Corn Cocoon and Cap
This candy corn cocoon and cap set is as sweet as candy. (Free pattern via Red Heart)
18. Holiday Baby Cocoon
With the festive colors, this holiday baby cocoon is great for Christmas photo shoots. (Free pattern via Red Heart)
19. Gingerbread Man Hat and Cocoon
Cheerful gingerbread man cocoon and hat set for the holiday baby! (Free pattern via Ravelry)
20. Mystic Mermaid Cocoon
Another crochet mermaid cocoon that looks really beautiful. Love its mystic blue color! (Free pattern via B. Hooked Crochet)
21. Cozy in Cables Sleep Sack
This knitted sleep sack looks so pretty and works like a cocoon. (Free pattern via Suzies Yarnie Stuff)
22. Knitted Snuggle
Cozy and cute knitted snuggle with buttons (Free pattern via What to Knit When)
23. Seaside Cottage Snuggle Crochet Baby Cocoon and Hat
This is an easy-to-make crochet cocoon with lace trims. Love the matching hat with a beautiful Irish Rose. (Paid pattern via: Craftsy)
24. Strawberry Babycake Crochet Pattern Cocoon and Hat Set
Adorable strawberry babycake cocoon and hat set. (Paid pattern via Etsy)
25. Happy Hatcher Chick Newborn Hat & Cocoon
An adorable hatching chick hat and cocoon for your little one. (Paid pattern via Etsy)
26. Crochet Santa Cocoon & Hat
(Paid pattern via e-PatternsCentral)
27. Knitted Bell Flower Cocoons
Really cute bell flower cocoon for your little princess. (Paid pattern via Luulla)
28. Basketball and Hoop Cocoon Set
This basketball and hoop cocoon set is great for basketball fans! (Paid pattern via Ravelry)
29. Little Santa Crochet Cocoon and Hat
Another Christmas outfit for your little one. (Paid pattern via Etsy)
30. Despicable Me Minion For boy Crochet Hat, cocoon and bow
This is great for the Minion fan! (Paid pattern via Etsy)
31. Knitted Football Cocoon and Hat
This knitted football cocoon and hat set is great for the football fans! (Paid pattern via Etsy)
32. Strawberry Cocoon
(Free pattern via Yarnspirations)
33. Tulip Hat and Cocoon
(Free pattern via Sallie’s Tiny Pushes)
34. Carrot Cocoon and Hat
Really cute carrot cocoon and hat set! (Paid pattern via Craftsy)
35. Pea Pod Cocoon and Hat
This green pea pod cocoon & hat set is easy and quick to make even for the beginners. (Paid pattern via Craftsy)
36. Piggy Cocoon and Beanie
(Paid pattern via Etsy)
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