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So, it’s that time of the year again when you need to keep the old noggin warm. However, it’s also a great time to showcase your hat making skills. Therefore, we present you with some winter slouch hat ideas to help inspire the mad hatter in you. Indeed, grab a cup of tea, pull up a comfy chair and let’s delve into the wonderful world of crocheted slouch hats. Without a doubt you will find something of interest for yourself or for your family. Moreover, each of these wonderful patterns is actually a canvas for your artistic skills and a base for you to customize and make your own. Well, even if you’re not a lumberjack you still need a warm winter hat. These patterns will help you look stylish and keep your noggin warm during ski season. The Up Early Up North hat is perfect for your tobogganing outing with the kids, or the apres ski slopeside cocktail. In either situation, this easy pattern will be a hit with the wearer and a fun project for a winter’s evening. A link to the free pattern is at the end of the post.
Winter Hats with Free Crochet Patterns
Up Early North Hat
Skills: Easy Designer: Martin Up North
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Argyle Beanie & Slouch
The Argyle beanie is another fun noggin warmer that will be a joy to make and a great item to wear in the snow. This one would be so great for a day around town. A link to the free pattern is at the end of the post.
Skills: Easy Designer : Jennifer Pionk
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I Wish It Would Snowflake Hat
Here is a beautiful snowflake-themed beanie. This is a limited availability pattern is a project meant for the more intermediate crocheter, challenging your skills with some intricate color transitions and tunisian crochet stitches. The hat is dense, cozy and warm, it’s really perfect for the coldest of days, but comfortable to wear when it’s not quite so frigid as well.
Skills: Easy Designer: Alexandra Halsey
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Winter Slouch Hat Ideas with Free Crochet Patterns
The Hadley Slouch
First, this winter slouch hat is easy with just two stitches needed, and should take between 1.5 – 2.5 hours to complete depending on your skill level. Also, it’s a thoroughly modern pattern with a 1920’s flair to it, tres chic!
The original pattern and the photos are available on oliveandbrook.com:
More info about project photographed here.
Houndstooth Slouch
Next, here is a new winter slouch hat pattern available in a few sizes. Overall, this too is an easy pattern that you work up flat (the band) and then stitch together with the top worked from hat band to crown.
The original pattern and the photos are available on A Crocheted Simplicity blog:
Snowball Slouch Hat
This free winter slouch hat pattern combines a simple texture with Lion Brand Scarfie yarn to create a fabulous beginner-friendly hat! The Snowball Slouch Hat takes just half a skein of yarn and it is perfect addition for anyone on your last-minute gift list this holiday season because it can be made in four different sizes (baby, toddler, child and adult).
The original pattern and the photos are available on Left in Knots com:
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