Crochet hats are one of the most basic style pieces out there, maybe second only to scarves. Hat patterns range in difficulty and skill, they range in style and appearance, and they even range from level of warmth.
See how easy it is to crochet a hat for any type of weather, from a pom-pom beanie for the snowiest of days to a simple slouch hat for anytime at all.
These crochet hats come in both top-down and bottom-up pattern styles, so whether you’re more comfortable with increases or decreases, you’ll find a hat design that’s just perfect for you.
By Cristina D.,,,, from the April 2024 issue
Crochet a delightful and swift bucket hat that integrates mini granny squares, adding a unique touch to this otherwise straightforward, portable granny bucket hat. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or a beginner, crocheting this charming accessory is a gratifying endeavor. It not only keeps your head cozy and cute but it’s a great way to start adding to your sustainable wardrobe.
View ProjectBy Christy Nelson,,,, from the Lace and Romance: A Regency Era Crochet Collection issue
The Airy Woven Beanie is crocheted using a subtle, open stitch that creates a beautiful woven effect, giving it a refined and feminine look without being too heavy or bulky. It’s a quick and enjoyable project, great for beginners looking to try something new or experienced crocheters who want to create something light and breezy. The beanie’s versatility makes it a perfect accessory for all seasons—layer it in the fall and winter, or wear it as a statement piece in the spring.
View ProjectBy Emi Harrington,,,, from the April 2014 issue
Elevate your spring wardrobe with the Floral Moss Stitch Hat, a chic and stylish accessory that’s perfect for breezy days and cool evenings. This elegant off-white hat, crocheted in a soft aran color, features a delicate crochet flower embellishment that adds a touch of charm and sophistication to the design. Its classic yet contemporary look makes it an ideal choice for everyday wear or as an accent piece for casual outings.
View ProjectBy Sue Perez,,,, from the The Granny Square Crochet Collection issue
Whether you’re strolling through the city streets or enjoying a cozy afternoon, this Granny Stitch Beret is the perfect accessory to complete your outfit. The granny clusters work up swiftly, allowing you to create this charming beret in no time. The addition of an easy single crochet band provides structure and style, ensuring a perfect fit.
View ProjectBy Sonja M. Otto,,,, from the December 2023 issue
Elevate your crochet skills and infuse your winter wardrobe with a touch of creativity. This pattern offers a fresh take on a familiar stitch, resulting in a headband that’s as stylish as it is functional. The unique texture provides both comfort and warmth, making it a must-have addition to your winter wardrobe. By adjusting hook placement during stitching, you’ll create a distinctive, stretchy fabric, making this headband an ideal accessory for the winter season.
View ProjectBy Linda Dean,,,, from the December 2024 issue
The Winter Spruce Tassel Hat combines subtle texture with playful tassels to create a fun and versatile hat for any age. Worked from the top down, this hat features a simple stitch pattern that forms unique little bubbles of texture, complemented by a mock rib edge for a polished finish. Adorned with tassels and a pom pom, this hat is a delightful addition to any winter wardrobe, offering both coziness and charm.
View ProjectBy Heather Gibbs,,,, from the Forever Favorites: Our Top 50 Patterns issue
Spice up your autumn-winter wardrobe look with an ultra cozy cabled hat topped with a playful pom pom! Evie is a super fun design that plays with texture and yarn to create something that’ll keep your ears nice and toasty as the days turn cooler. With interchangeable poms, this hat is customizable and super fun to wear!
View ProjectBy Quayln Stark,,,, from the June 2022 issue
This light and simple project is a quick make that you can complete in just an hour or two! After, you’ll make a statement when wearing this chic, timeless hat on the beach or around town. This hat is constructed using raffia yarn and a granny-style stitch, making for a simple, memorizable pattern without any hassle. As you plan your next warm-weather escape, don’t forget to pack this raffia bucket hat – it tops your look with stylish ease.
View ProjectBy Sarah Dawn,,,, from the August 2023 issue
Introducing the Aren Basketweave Hat crochet pattern, a cozy and comfortable accessory for chilly days.Starting with a double crochet foundation at the brim, the hat then transitions into the captivating basketweave stitch. The unique feature of this design lies in the use of post crochet stitches, which create a dense and squishy fabric with excellent stretch. The result is a thick and warm hat, perfect for braving the cold weather in style.
View ProjectBy Rosann Fleischauer,,,, from the August 2023 issue
The Kiki Crochet Hood is more than just a hat. It can transform into a cowl, a dickie, or even a hood, offering endless possibilities to suit your style and needs. Crocheted in multiple directions, this project keeps you engaged and ensures a fascinating and enjoyable crochet journey. Embrace the versatility and creativity of the Kiki Crochet Hood. Elevate your Autumn wardrobe with this stylish and functional accessory.
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