Free Crochet Hat Patterns - 30 of the Best

If you have a couple days set out to crochet and create, this easy hat pattern is just the right project to start. It will make a lightweight hat, perfect for the transitioning times of the year. Imagine this royal blue crochet hat, ankle boots, and maple leaves scattered everywhere on the ground. Convincing image? Let’s get crocheting. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Easy Crochet

Got some ‘too pretty to be used’ yarn? Well, here’s something for you to try and use it for. This lovely pattern requires only one skein of yarn and a pretty pom pom on top. Finish it up and enjoy the modern, slouchy look. This pattern won’t take too long and will soon be ready for you to flaunt on the winter streets, imagining yourself as a savior in Narnia or maybe even Alice in Wonderland (a word of caution though: the Mad Hatter might not enjoy the competition). Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Left in Knots

For those of my crochet buddies who live for messy buns and pjs, and headgear that keeps their hair strands from interfering with their creativity streaks, this pattern is calling out your name. Super easy to create, and totally practical in use – this funky crochet beanie checks all the boxes for something to suit your creativity mode look, all while being functionally fabulous at the same time. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Easy Crochet

Such a dainty hat for a darling baby! This pattern will help you create a lightweight beanie, ideal for the start of spring or fall time. The little strings can be tied up underneath the cutie’s chin, so the hat stays on, and the cute little pom pom will make the whole look more cheerful. You can make this for your baby if you’re planning a holiday as this hat will keep them cozy and cute. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Love Crafts

This pattern is perfect for those who enjoy a fun project and appreciate a modern-looking detailed wearable. The step-by-step instructions are very easy to understand and implement. It’s a great project for lazy evenings. Try it out in different colors of yarn, maybe even consider making one matching hat with each of your fall season wearables. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Easy Crochet

Like the name suggests, this fun pattern is super quick to create, and anyone who is familiar with the basic crochet stitches can get this ready in an hour-ish. Don’t we all love chic-looking wearables that can be whipped up while watching your favorite show’s episodes!? Such a treat! Since this pattern is a total quickie, maybe consider making a couple and sharing with friends and family. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Sewrella

A lovely hat with a pom pom and an ombre color palette? Anyone who has a winter wardrobe with neutrals and monochromes in the majority would appreciate an accessory like this. One bold, fun accessory can do so much more than just serve its actual purpose (keeping you warm) – your whole outfit brightens up, and so does your day, with all the compliments that come your way. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Left in Knots

Cute little girlies appreciate cute little accessories like no one else does. Try out this lovely pattern for a little sweetheart and enjoy her shrill squeals of appreciation. The crocheted bow on the side adds that extra oomph, that you just can’t go wrong with. You can make matching booties or gloves with it too, and you are going to be her forever favorite, mark my words. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Persia Lou

Wow, we all appreciate some great texture in crochet town! The beautiful blend of stitches in this pattern will guide you in making a hat full of lovely texture and visual appeal. The pattern is for an adult-size hat, but if you’re comfortable with sizing crochet items, you can recreate it for a kid too, but don’t forget to add the funky faux fur pom pom on top. A slouchy hat with a pom pom never goes out of style. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from 5 Little Monsters

What a warm and gorgeous-looking winter hat! The knit-look is bound to confuse both the crocheters and the knitters and be admired by both. Add the lovely pom pom to the top to match your playful vibe or make it as a gift for a friend. This pattern is popular with both genders and goes great with pretty much all of the winter attires, which makes it totally convenient. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from All Free Crochet

Absolutely adorable! Not a day goes by when I’m not amazed by the creative potential of our crochet peeps. The antlers and the ears are super cute and fun to create, and the folded inner front that has created a snout is such a sweet touch too. Enough said, bookmark this pattern. I know I will. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Repeat Crafter Me

What a playful pattern to practice your crochet skills with, and the hat itself is an absolutely joyful piece. Little ones can never get enough of creature wearables, neither can we adore them enough. Also, the best part is, that while the project will keep you entertained, you won’t need much convincing with your little one to keep it on for the cold days. Cheers to an upcoming double win then, my crochet community! Free Crochet Hat Patterns from The Friendly Red Fox

The Snow Drift hat is the perfect headgear for all your snow season fun activities. The chunky yarn will keep your head warm and cozy, and the color will go with most of your winter outfits. Give this quick pattern a try, and make sure to add this to your snow fight essentials. The winner has to stand out, and the pom pom will literally do that. Free Crochet Hat Patterns from All Free Crochet

Everybody could use this fun hippo hat. I love the choice of colors in the pattern, although you can always choose a different color scheme. The facial features and expressions are super fun to create, and the end results are so gratifying. You can make this for your favorite kid(s), match with your own winter night pjs set, and even for a charity cause, and be assured that any kid who receives it will be ecstatic.  Free Crochet Hat Patterns from Repeat Crafter Me

The beauty of this crochet hat pattern lies in its wonderful texture and simplicity. You will fashion its trendy style from the top-down and make the slouch as long as you like. Put this on as the weather transitions into spring and enjoy a trendy yet effortless look.  Patterns from Purl Soho

All those looking for beginner-friendly crochet hat patterns, put your hands up for a high five because it does not get better than this. The rocky shore hat with its subtle wave texture is a visual treat for hat lovers. The pattern consists of easy peasy stitches, so you have nothing to be wary of, except maybe the waves once you wear this perfect hat to the beach.  Patterns from Snow Drop Creates

I am in love with the wonderful floral appeal to the Buttercup beanie. All you need is one skein of single ply yarn and with very basic crochet stitches you will have this beautiful hat ready in no time. Make this in earthy tones for someone who enjoys nature strolls and hiking trails. Patterns from Snow Drop Creates

Not many of us need reminders of the snowfall season, but honestly this pattern is too cute to not try. The little snowballs on a bold warm color make it seem so cozy and comfy that you cannot help but want to knit it for someone you love. The fair isle color work can be a bit intimidating, however, it is not all that hard. Patterns from Whistle and Ivy

If fun and free spirit were a crochet hat, it would be the Bubblegum Pop Beanie! This pattern is best for trying out with color changing yarn in pretty tones. Also it is a super fast project that you will make from the bottom up, so save it for whenever you have a few free hours. Patterns from Ravelry

We love a slouchy hat with a fun pom pom on top. If you do too, then you will enjoy this pattern with easy instructions to achieve a lovely texture. You can adjust it to various head shapes because of the wonderful back loop stitches for its wave-like ridges. All in all, I enjoyed the finish to this pattern. Patterns from noowul

The Argyle Crochet Hat pattern comes for two styles: a beanie and a slouch. Worked in a monotone yarn, this hat looks modern and perfect for stepping out in style with its raised texture. Patterns from A Crocheted Simplicity

Enjoy the drama of wearing a crochet bucket hat by whipping one up with this interesting pattern. Well suited for wearing on a chilly autumn evening, this pattern is great to whip up in the long summer days as you prepare for the time ahead. You can also bookmark this pattern for those of your friends who enjoy the feeling of faux fur and soft hats.  Patterns from Two of Wands

Enjoy making a basic crochet beanie with this pattern. It includes sizing guidelines for seven different sizes and this pattern is totally beginner friendly. Even if you have just started out with crochet, some persistence and rightly following the instructions will allow you to make lovely, matching beanies for the whole fam. Patterns from Heart Hook Home

You can not be a crochet enthusiast and not DIY a gift for every newborn that is precious to you. This pattern is perfect for a cute pom pom hat for the littlest cutie in your life and it will walk you through the whole process. Patterns from Easy Crochet

U-N-I-Q-U-E! If you enjoy trying out new techniques in crochet then you have to try out the Mesa Crochet Hat pattern. You will get to try out Tunisian crochet with this pattern and the color-changing finished piece will be a work of art! Patterns from Tlyc Blog

The tweed pom pom crochet hat pattern comes with easy-to-understand-and-follow instructions. Even if you haven’t been experimenting with crochet techniques for long, this pattern will easily guide you into whipping up a cute and chunky hat in no time! Patterns from Daisy Farm Crafts

This pattern turns out stunning! However, it is for those who are comfortable with the various Tunisian crochet stitches - the Tunisian Simple Stitch, Purl Stitch and the Honeycomb Stitch.  which alternates Tunisian Simple Stitch (TSS) with Tunisian Purl Stitch (TPS). Patterns from Heart Hook Home

The Eloise Slouch Hat, especially in the same color scheme, is something I feel I could live in! It just reminds me of the simple yet precious things in life. The pattern only requires one skein of yarn and the hat turns out beautiful. It is great for giving as a gift or just treating yourself. Patterns from A Crocheted Simplicity

Perfect for, but not limited to, skiing and outdoor winter sportstime, La Vie En Rose Crochet hat is a winner with its beauty and functionality. Wouldn’t you love to make it for yourself and your little one for your first winter adventure together!? Patterns from Kirsten Holloway Designs