This newborn crochet swaddle cocoon is half cocoon and half swaddle blanket. Perfect as a photo prop or as an extra layer for a winter baby. This pattern uses the spaces between stitches as button holes so it is adjustable to wrap baby tighter or leave lose. Finished size measures 9 inches wide and 16 inches long.

This is an easy pattern to follow provided you have basic crochet skills and a bit of experience reading patterns. Written in American crochet terms. You will need a size H (5.0mm) hook and approximately 400 yards of worsted weight yarn of your choosing (photo above uses Red Heart in mint).