Knitted Hooded Baby Blanket

Imagine wrapping your little one in pure coziness with a knitted hooded baby blanket. This adorable accessory not only keeps your baby warm and snug but also adds a touch of charm to any outing or cuddle session. The soft yarn textures create a gentle embrace, making it a delightful choice for naptime or stroller walks. Whether you're looking for a practical baby shower gift or a sweet treat for your own bundle of joy, a knitted hooded baby blanket is sure to bring smiles and warmth all around. A must-have item for any stylish and loving parent looking to keep their little one comfy and cute.

Size:
41" wide x 30" long

Gauge:
11 sts=4" in pattern stitch

Materials:
Size 10 US (6 mm) 29" circulars
Optional:
Size 10 US (6 mm) straight needles
Size K-10.5 crochet hook
Yarn Bee Boucle Traditions Double Boucle
4 skeins color 252 Minty
94% acrylic/6% polyester
150 yards/138 meters
115 grams/4 ounces

Instructions
Diagonal Rib Pattern Stitch:
Multiple of 4
Row 1: *k2, p2; rep from *
Row 2: Rep Row 1
Row 3: k1, *p2, k2; rep from *, end p2, k1
Row 4: p1, *k2, p2; rep from *, end k2, p1
Row 5: *p2, k2; rep from *
Row 6: Rep Row 5
Row 7: Rep Row 4
Row 8: Rep Row 3
Rep Rows 1-8.Seed 

Stitch Pattern Stitch:
Row 1: *k1, p1; rep from *
Row 2: As they face you, k the p's and p the k's.CO 114 sts.
Work 4 rows Seed St. Work first and last 5 sts in Seed St, and the center 104 in Diagonal Rib. Cont for 29" or desired length. Work 4 rows Seed St. BO.

Hood
With straight needles, CO 40 sts.
Work Seed St over first and last 3 sts and St st over rem center 34 sts:
Row 1 (RS): k1, p1, k1, k34, k1, p1, k1
Dec 1 st at end of ever row, inside seed st border.
Row 2: k1, p1, k1, p32, p2tog, k1, p1, k1
Row 3: k1, p1, k1, k32, k2tog, k1, p1, k1
Cont in this manner until 8 sts rem. BO.

Finishing
Center CO edge of Hood to CO edge of blanket and seam. If desired, work 1 rnd of single crochet around hood. Weave in ends on WS.