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Beginner
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22 min

Taught by Michele Muska
Create a sweet baby cocoon and matching hat for the baby in your life—no “knitting” required! Fiber artist Michele Muska shows you how to use a round loom to make both projects, and how to craft custom fabric simply by holding two different yarns together. Whether you’ve knit with a loom before or this is your first time, this is a simple, relaxing way to create beautiful gifts for your friends and family.
Learn how to:
- Select different yarns and combine into a ball
- Cast onto your loom with an e-wrap cast-on
- Create a split collar
- Bind off and weave in ends
- Change yarn colors
- Tag garments for convenience
- Detailed lessons in using a round loom and instructions for making a sweet baby cocoon and matching hat
- 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supplies list
- Step-by-step expert instruction from Michele Muska of Simplicity
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students

Chapters
00:46
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00:33
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07:20
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07:10
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04:15
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02:18
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Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
- 1 skein Red Heart with Love and 1 skein Red Heart Snuggle Bunny; you will need about 110 yards of each for a cocoon and 30 yards of each for a baby hat. (Note: if you don’t want to double your yarn, use a chunky acrylic yarn)
- 11 ½” 40-peg round loom by Boye
- 7 ½” round loom by Boye
- Loom tool
- Crochet hook
- Darning needle
- Snips or scissors
- Measuring tape




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