20 of the Best Free Crochet Hat Patterns
Everyone needs a good crochet hat or beanie. Whether you’re looking for a hat that is light weight and stylish or a warm, cozy beanie to keep your loved ones warm this winter, you’ll find the perfect one with these free crochet hat patterns.
Whether it’s still chilly where you are or you’d like to get started on presents for later in the year, you can’t go wrong with any of these crochet hat patterns.
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These 20 free crochet hat patterns have you covered regardless of who you’re crocheting for. With a range of crochet beanies from light weight for spring, cute as a button for little ones, or warm and cozy.
All of the patterns listed here are free on the designers blog. Click the hyper linked name of the pattern or the pattern image to head over to the crochet pattern. Easy peasy!
Stay Warm and Cozy with These Free Crochet Hat Patterns
1. The Arctic Beanie
The Arctic Beanie was designed by me, The Loophole Fox! This crochet beanie pattern has quickly become a “Fox Family Favorite” and I absolutely love seeing the crochet hats that are created! With dense, warm texture and an easy bottom up construction, you’ll love the Arctic Beanie!
This soft, comfy beanie was designed by Desert Blossom Crafts. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “Need a crochet beanie for your man? The Isaac beanie might be perfect! It is cozy, soft, and perfect for a cold day at work.”
This adorable crochet hat pattern was designed by Raffamusa Designs. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “This Cactus Beanie is a fun crochet hat with lots of texture and a cactus look! The pattern comes in 6 sizes from toddler to adult, so it’s perfect for making matching beanies for the entire family!”
This adorable crochet hat was designed by The Loopy Lamb. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “This Shifting Posts beanie is a great crochet hat for playing with colours and using up yarn in your stash. It’s a gender-neutral design so it can be made for any adult in your life.”
5. Anton Beanie
This striped crochet beanie was designed by Blue Star Crochet. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “The Anton Crochet Beanie is an easy pattern suitable for beginners. It uses interlocking crochet technique supported by a video tutorial.”
6. The Giant Redwood Cap
This fun crochet hat pattern was designed by Banana Moon Studio. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “You can make a beanie from crochet squares! The Giant Redwood Cap is made of five center-out crochet squares seamed together. Add a ribbed edging to complete your hat!”
7. The Up North Beanie
This lovely textured crochet hat pattern was designed by Lakeview Cottage Kids. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “Here is a beautiful, warm and quick to make winter beanie!! You will love it!!”
8. The Dreamer Beanie
This lovely crochet beanie was designed by Carroway Crochet. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “Make and wear this trendy Dreamer Beanie with this free crochet slouchy beanie pattern. You can make this beginner friendly crochet beanie with or without the brim, for whatever styling you choose.”
9. You’ll Always Be in My Heart Beanie
This adorable crochet hat pattern was designed by Itchin’ for Some Stitchin’. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “Express your love with style! The You’ll Always Be In My Heart Beanie is perfect for Valentine’s Day or to simply wear for fun. Designed using only basic crochet stitches, the simple beanie hat is both quick and easy to whip up!”
10. The Tuesday Beanie
This lightweight crochet beanie pattern was designed by me! The Loophole Fox. This free crochet hat pattern is super simple and fun to work up. You can customize the hat to any size you prefer and you can even use different yarn weights!
11. Babies Cherry Beanie
This adorable baby beanie was designed by Craft Bits. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “This Sweet baby beanie features an even sweeter cherry on the top. This pattern is easy to follow and adorable for a fun little fruity twist.”
12. For My Sweetheart Hat
This Tunisian crochet hat pattern was designed by Thoresby Cottage. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “Dip your toes into the world of Tunisian crochet with this gorgeous baby hat”
13. Samantha’s Hope Beanie
This gorgeous crochet beanie pattern was designed by Sunflower Cottage Crochet. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “This beanie works up quickly in #5 weight yarn with a gorgeous unisex texture!”
14. Easy Breezy Beanie
This easy crochet hat pattern was designed by Fosbas Designs. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “Easy and quick beanie made within a day!”
15. Cozy Cabled Beanie
This cozy crochet hat was designed by Juniper and Oakes. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “A delicate, yet cozy hat pattern than teaches you the basics of crochet cables.”
16. Peak-a-Boo Beanie
This bright and colorful crochet beanie pattern was designed by Loops and Love Crochet. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “This beanie has such pretty and squishy texture with fun pops of color between the stitches! The crochet pattern includes a photo and video tutorial to go along with the written pattern (sizes toddler, child, and adult).”
17. Tabei Beanie
This textured crochet hat pattern was designed by Revel. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “A beanie for everyone! A unisex beanie with great texture that works beautifully with self-striping yarn or solids.”
18. Mountain Trail Beanie
This gorgeous crochet hat pattern was designed by Nana’s Crafty Home. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “A unique side to side beanie with a beautiful woven look!”
19. Twilight Beanie
This beautiful crochet beanie was designed by Desert Blossom Crafts. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “The Twilight Beanie is the perfect beginner crochet hat. It is made from the bottom up and can be customized for any head size!”
20. Avery Hat
This warm crochet hat was designed by Edie Eckman. Here’s what she has to say about her design: “Here’s a unisex pattern with options for multiple colors or a single color. Made from medium weight yarn, and perfect for yourself or for gift-giving.”
There you have it! 20 of the best free crochet hat patterns rounded up to help you crochet hats and beanies to keep all of your loved ones warm, cozy and stylish. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s get crocheting!
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Shannon | Designer & Editor
Shannon helps crocheters find their next project and build their skills with in depth tutorials and crochet patterns on her blog, theloopholefox.com.
With more than a decade of crochet experience, Shannon knows that understanding why we do something matters just as much as how we do it. She teaches new techniques and crochet stitches in depth so you can crochet with confidence.
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Thank you for putting this great round up together, the patterns look amazing!
My pleasure! They are all gorgeous, aren’t they?