Annies - Precious Cocoons

If you are an Annies customer and have a question about the instructions on a pattern you have purchased, please visit:

http://www.anniescatalog.com/pages/customer_care/pattern_services.html

General Information

Designs by Jessica Brown

Cocoon: 13 inches long 17 inches in circumference

Hat: 5 inches long 11 inches in circumference at brim

Rnds 14 = 4 inches

Refer to Stitch Diagrams as needed.

Weave in ends as work progresses.

Chain-2 at beginning of round counts as first half double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Work in continuous rounds; do not join or turn unless otherwise stated.

Mark first stitch of round. Move marker up with each round.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Rnd 1 (RS): Make a slip ring(see illustration),ch 2(see Pattern Notes), 9 hdc in ring. Place marker(see Pattern Notes). Pull gently on beg tail to close sts. (10 hdc)

Rnd 2: 2 hdc in each st around. (20 hdc)

Rnd 3: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next st, rep from * around. (30 hdc)

Rnd 4: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around. (40 hdc)

Rnd 5: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around. (50 hdc)

Rnd 6: Hdc in each of next 4 sts, [ch 1, sk next st, hdc in each of next 4 sts] 9 times, ch 1, sk last st. (40 hdc, 10 ch-1 sps)

Rnds 725: Hdc in each of next 4 sts, [ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, hdc in each of next 4 sts] 9 times, ch 1, sk last ch-1 sp.

Rnd 26: Hdc in each of next 4 sts, [ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, hdc in each of next 4 sts] 9 times, ch 1, join(see Pattern Notes) in beg hdc.

Rnd 27: Sc in last ch-1 sp, sk next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, sc in next ch-1 sp, [sc in each of next 4 sts, sc in next ch-1 sp] 4 times, sk next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, [sc in next ch-1 sp, sc in each of next 4 sts] 4 times, join in beg sc. (48 sc)

Rnd 28: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

Rnds 1 & 2: Rep rnds 1 and 2 of Cocoon.

Rnd 3: [Ch 1, sk next st, 2 hdc in next st] 10 times. (20 hdc, 10 ch-1 sps)

Rnd 4: [Ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next st] 10 times. (30 hdc, 10 ch-1 sps)

Rnds 59: [Ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, hdc in each of next 3 sts] 10 times. At end of last rnd, join(see Pattern Notes) in next hdc.

Rnd 10: Ch 1, sc in each of first 3 sts, [sk next ch-1 sp, sc in each of next 3 sts] around, join in beg sc.

Rnd 11: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.

Designs by Ira Rott

Cocoon: 13 inches long 20 inches in circumference

Hat: 5 inches long 14 inches in circumference

Size K hook: 9 dc sts = 4 inches; 5 rows = 4 inches

Refer to Stitch Diagrams as needed.

Weave in ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-2 at beginning of round does not count as a stitch unless otherwise stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of round does not count as a stitch unless otherwise stated.

Single crochet join (sc join): Place a slip knot on hook, insert hook in indicated st, yo and draw up a lp, yo and pull through both lps on hook.

Back slip stitch (back sl st): On WS, insert hook under both vertical bars of indicated st, yo and pull through 3 lps on hook.

Shell: Ch 3, 2 dc in indicated st.

Rnd 1 (RS): With size K hook and bluebird, form a slip ring(see illustration), ch 1, 11 sc in ring, join(see Pattern Notes) in beg sc. Pull gently on beg tail to close sts. (11 sc)

Rnd 2: Ch 2(see Pattern Notes), 2 dc in each st around, join in beg dc. (22 dc)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, dc in first st, 2 dc in next st, [dc in next st, 2 dc in next st] 10 times, join in beg dc. (33 dc)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, dc in each of first 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, [dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st] 10 times, join in beg dc. (44 dc)

Rnds 515: Ch 2, dc in each st around, join in beg dc. Fasten off.

Rnd 16: Sc join(see Special Stitches) cornmeal in any st, ch 1, sc in each st around, join in beg sc. Fasten off.