Dreaming of a Cradle
cradle, bassinet, crib · mostly positive, with a few warnings
A cradle mostly foretells family happiness and long life, with a few worries.
What happens in the dream
- A cradle with a beautiful baby: prosperity and the affection of lovely children
- You rock a cradle: a long, prosperous life; if married, domestic happiness; if single, a quick love match
- You rock your own baby: serious illness in the family
- You tip over a cradle: illness or a business loss
- You rock a cradle, by another reading: beware of gossip
How you felt
- Tenderness: the dream often reflects a need to protect or be protected
- A fresh start: a new project may be taking shape
Ask yourself
- What in me or around me needs nurturing?
- What project is being born?
See also Baby · Infant · Children · Birth · Nursing
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: bassinet, crib.