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Is there a more classic and timeless crochet project than a hat? Crafts were invented to do exactly that – keep you warm and cozy during colder months. Explore our library of free crochet hat patterns to find the perfect style! 

Here, beginner crocheters may discover their first-ever project, while experienced makers can find the perfect last-minute gift idea. From snug beanies and cozy bucket hats to lightweight sunhats, these free patterns will come in handy all year round.

There’s no better way to experiment with different styles, yarns, and stitches than on small and quick projects. These designs are portable, require little yarn and are mostly beginner-friendly!

If you like these projects, check out our libraries of Scarf and Wrap patterns, free Headband patterns, or beautiful ideas for cozy Gloves and Mittens.

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Pretty in Spring Bucket Hat

The Pretty in Spring Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Rose Obom is a delightful and straightforward project suitable for crocheters of all skill levels. Crafted with Performance Cotton Passion yarn, it is both stylish and comfortable. It’s designed to be a versatile accessory, available in sizes suitable for children, teenagers, and adults, ensuring that you...

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Easy Breezy Bucket Hat

The Easy Breezy Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Edie Eckman is a fantastic project for beginners, offering a trendy and versatile hat design. Crafted using single crochet stitches worked in unjoined rounds, this hat is both stylish and beginner-friendly. One of the standout features of this pattern is the slightly rolled brim, which can be...

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The Copacabana Striped Bucket Hat

The Copacabana Striped Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Maggie Haskell is a delightful and stylish project suitable for advanced beginners and beyond. Crafted using Hobby Lobby I Love This Cotton! yarn in an aran weight, this pattern offers a range of sizes from preemie to large adult, ensuring that you can create a hat for...

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Everyday Bucket Hat

The beginner-friendly Everyday Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Guanwen Huang offers a stylish twist on the classic bucket hat design. With a shorter and narrower brim, this hat exudes elegance and sophistication. It’s the perfect accessory for those who want to stay chic while enjoying the sun. The unique feature of this pattern is its...

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Sunny Bucket Hat

The Sunny Bucket Hat crochet pattern by We Are Knitters is the perfect accessory to complement your style throughout the year. With its vintage-inspired look, this hat is not only stylish but also versatile, making it suitable for all seasons. Crafted using We Are Knitters The Cotton yarn, this aran-weight bucket hat is a breeze...

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Chunky Bucket Hat

The Chunky Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Kathy North is a fantastic project for beginners looking to create a stylish and cozy accessory. Made with Plymouth Yarn Encore Mega, a super bulky yarn, this hat is not only quick to work up but also incredibly warm, making it perfect for those chilly days. The pattern...

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Fun Fur Bucket Hat

The Fun Fur Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Crafty Kitty Crochet is the perfect blend of cozy, stylish, and quick-to-make. Using Lion Brand Go for Faux super bulky faux fur yarn, this hat offers warmth and a fashionable throwback look. The pattern is so easy that you can complete it in about an hour, making...

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Sheepy Bucket Hat

The Sheepy Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Chris Hamada is a delightful and cozy accessory that’s perfect for staying warm and stylish during the colder months. Crafted using the luxurious Lion Brand Go For Fleece Sherpa yarn, this jumbo-weight bucket hat is a quick and satisfying project for crocheters of various skill levels. Designed to...

Fur Elise Bucket Hat

The Fur Elise Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Chris Hamada offers a cozy and stylish accessory option for those chilly days. Created using Lion Brand Go For Faux Sparkle super bulky yarn, this hat provides warmth and a touch of glamor. The pattern comes in one size that fits most wearers, thanks to its generous...

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Basic Bucket Hat

The Basic Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Jenny & Teddy is an excellent choice for crochet beginners. Designed with simplicity in mind, this free pattern uses Wool and the Gang Ra-Ra Raffia yarn and a 3.0 mm crochet hook. With basic crochet stitches like the single crochet, you can create this trendy bucket hat with...

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Beach Bucket Hat

The Beach Bucket Hat crochet pattern by DROPS Design is a fantastic project for beginners who want to create a stylish and practical accessory for sunny days at the beach or any outdoor adventure. Crafted with Garnstudio DROPS Paris aran weight yarn and a 5.0 mm crochet hook, this project offers sizes from S to...

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Checkerboard Bucket Hat

The Checkerboard Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Breann Mauldin is a delightful and visually striking hat that’s much simpler to create than it appears. Made with Knit Picks Dishie worsted weight yarn and a 5.0 mm crochet hook, this project features a charming checkerboard design. Don’t be intimidated by the colorwork – the pattern includes...

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Easy Crochet Bucket Hat

The Easy Crochet Bucket Hat pattern by Sarah Stearns is the ideal accessory for sunny days. Made with a single ball of 100% cotton Lily Sugar’n Cream yarn, this hat promises to keep your head cool even in the hottest weather. The beauty of this pattern lies in its versatility. You have the freedom to...

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Meow! Kitty Beanie

The Meow! Kitty Beanie crochet pattern by Tasha Margette is a delightful and customizable design that offers a unique look resembling knitwear. This hat can be worn with the brim down or up, allowing for versatile styling options. What sets this pattern apart is its ability to mimic the appearance of knit fabric using crochet...

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Black Cat Hat

The Black Cat Hat crochet pattern by Love, Aly is a whimsical and adorable accessory that’s perfect for Halloween or any cat lover in your life. Crafted with DK weight yarn like Sirdar Ella and a 4.0 mm crochet hook, this beanie is a quick and enjoyable project, ideal for an evening of crocheting. What...

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The Binx Kitty Hat

The Binx Kitty Hat crochet pattern by Cactus and Lace Designs is a delightful and whimsical cat ear beanie that’s perfect for cat lovers of all ages. It makes a simple and enjoyable crochet project suitable for beginners. Crafted with basic half-double crochet stitches, this hat is constructed from a rectangular piece of crochet fabric....

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Black Cat Slouch Hat

The Black Cat Slouch Hat crochet pattern by Alexis Middleton offers a delightful combination of style and warmth. This charming hat, made with Premier Yarns Isaac Mizrahi Craft Carlyle super bulky yarn and an 8.0 mm crochet hook, features chunky ribbing and adorable cat ears. Whether you’re a cat lover or just looking for a...

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Cute and Easy Cat Hat

The Cute and Easy Cat Hat crochet pattern by Janaya Chouinard is a charming and playful hat design suitable for crocheters of all skill levels. This project allows you to create an adorable cat-themed accessory that’s perfect for keeping warm in colder weather. Crafted using bulky-weight yarn, this crochet hat works up quickly and provides...

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Kitty Cat Hat

The Kitty Cat Hat crochet pattern by Sonya Blackstone is a delightful and quick-to-craft project that lets you create a charming cat-themed beanie. It is designed for crocheters of varying skill levels, which makes it accessible for both beginners and experienced makers. Crafted using Aran-weight yarn and a 5.5mm hook, this pattern offers sizing options...

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Cat Hat by Alexandra Halsey

The Cat Hat crochet pattern by Alexandra Halsey is a delightful and versatile accessory that can be worn not only for Halloween but also throughout the year. This slouchy hat or beanie is made using Red Heart With Love yarn and a 5.0 mm crochet hook, ensuring both comfort and coziness. What sets it apart...

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Shell Stitch Bucket Hat

If you’re looking for a stylish and versatile summer accessory, the Shell Stitch Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Breann Mauldin is the perfect choice. Crafted with aran-weight Hobby Lobby I Love This Cotton! yarn and a 5.5 mm crochet hook, this intermediate-level project allows you to create a chic accessory that’s both fashionable and functional....

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Oh Snap Bucket Hat

The Oh Snap Bucket Hat crochet pattern by Juli Anne is a trendy and unique addition to any wardrobe. Made with worsted weight Knit Picks Dishie yarn and a 5.5 mm crochet hook, this stylish checkered bucket hat is not only fashionable but also a fun and straightforward crochet project. Crafted using techniques like the...

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10560 Crochet Bucket Hat

The 10560 Crochet Bucket Hat by Sirdar is a stylish and versatile accessory that’s perfect for adding a touch of flair to your outfit. Crafted using Sirdar Stories DK yarn and a 4.0 mm crochet hook, this pattern creates a trendy and comfortable hat suitable for a one-size-fits-most head circumference of approximately 22 inches (56...

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Braided Fishtail Toque

The Braided Fishtail Toque crochet pattern by MJ’s Off The Hook Designs is the perfect combination of coziness and style. This beanie is designed to keep you warm while adding a trendy touch to your winter wardrobe. The pattern utilizes front post and back post stitches to create a beautiful cable design that resembles a...

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Dreamy Cable Hat

The Dreamy Cable Hat crochet pattern by Kinga Erdem is the epitome of warmth, texture, and style. This beautifully crafted beanie features an intricate braided cable design that adds a touch of elegance to your winter wardrobe. To create this cozy hat, you’ll use two strands of fingering weight yarn held together throughout the project,...

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Hyland Men’s Hat

The Hyland Men’s Hat crochet pattern by Rebecca Langford is the perfect accessory for men who want a stylish yet comfortable hat. With its ideal balance of slouchiness and warmth, this beanie is designed to impress. Crafted using Lion Brand Jeans yarn in worsted weight, this hat boasts a soft and heathered texture that adds...

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Cable Twist Hat

The Cable Twist Hat crochet pattern by the Caron Design Team offers a classic and timeless design that’s perfect for the colder seasons. This intermediate-level pattern introduces crocheters to the art of creating beautiful cable stitches, resulting in a stylish and cozy beanie. Crafted using Caron Simply Soft aran weight yarn and a 5.0 mm...

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Cable Hat by Sarah Arnold

The Cable Hat crochet pattern by Sarah Arnold is an intermediate-level project that introduces crocheters to the art of creating beautiful and intricate cable stitches. With a combination of post stitches, it results in a stunning and cozy hat that’s perfect for keeping warm during the colder months. Crafted using worsted weight yarn and 6.0...

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Slouchy Mesh Hat with Brim

The Slouchy Mesh Hat with Brim crochet pattern by Nadia Fuad is a versatile and stylish accessory suitable for both adults and children. Crafted using Caron Simply Soft yarn and a 4.0 mm hook, this hat boasts a comfortable fit that can be adjusted to accommodate various head sizes. With basic and post stitches, it...

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Equilibrium Slouch Hat

The Equilibrium Slouch Hat is a stylish and cozy crochet pattern designed by Amy Ramnarine. This beanie is made using less than one skein of Lion Brand Mandala Ombre yarn, making it a budget-friendly and practical project. Crafted with worsted weight yarn and a 5.0 mm to 5.5 mm crochet hook, this pattern is suitable...

Timeless Style of Crochet Hats and Beanies

Our collection of free crochet patterns for hats and beanies will help you find the perfect project, whether it’s a cozy winter beanie or a lightweight summer hat. There are many different hat types, each with a distinct style and construction. You can also find a collection of Baby Hat patterns in our library.

The most popular ones are winter hats, which include classic beanies, slouchy beanie patterns, chunky pom-pom beanies, and cabled designs. Crochet bucket hat patterns have become very trendy in recent years, both in the summer version and in the chunky or furry yarn for winter. 

Lightweight bucket hats and lace sunhats are a popular choice for summer, but the most eye-catching patterns feature wide-brimmed designs. Super stylish!

FAQs About Free Crochet Patterns for Hats and Beanies

Let’s answer frequently asked questions about free crochet hat patterns.

1. Are crochet hats easy for beginners?

Yes! Many crochet hat patterns, like basic beanies, are beginner-friendly and use simple stitches. They’re great first projects because they don’t require much yarn and have a straightforward construction. Many crochet patterns offer video tutorials or photo instructions to make things even easier for first-time crocheters.

Most hats and beanies require between 50 and 100 grams of yarn, depending on the size, yarn weight, and stitch pattern. Cabled and textured designs will eat more yarn than simpler styles.

Wool and wool blends are warm, stretchy, and ideal for winter hats. Acrylic is also a good choice for everyday use and easy care. Avoid cotton yarns, as they will stretch a lot – the yarn you choose should have some volume and bounce.

Check your gauge and follow the pattern’s sizing instructions. You can also add a ribbed brim or elastic thread for a snug fit. Use our crochet hat size chart to make sure your measurements are right.

Many hat patterns offer sizing guidelines, but you can also adjust by adding or reducing rows or rounds, or using a different hook size.