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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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Puffs N Picots Slouch

The Puffs N Picots Slouch crochet pattern by I Need It Crochet is an exquisite design that combines both style and comfort. Crafted using Lion Brand Heartland yarn, this slouchy hat boasts a luxurious texture created with a combination of forked clusters and puff stitches. With hook sizes of 5.5 mm and 6.0 mm, this...

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Calliope Slouch

The Calliope Slouch crochet pattern by Danielle Arseniuk is a versatile and stylish accessory suitable for all ages. Crafted with Furls Whims Merino Z Twist medium-weight yarn and two different crochet hook sizes, this project offers a range of size options, from toddler to large adult. The key feature of this pattern is its playful...

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Quick Gift Slouch Hat

The Quick Gift Slouch Hat crochet pattern by Jennifer Dickerson is a delightful project that combines style and warmth. Crafted with Red Heart Super Saver Chunky yarn, this hat is perfect for keeping cozy during colder months. The super bulky yarn and an 8.0 mm crochet hook make this a quick and easy project, ideal...

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Oakley Slouch

The Oakley Slouch crochet pattern by Rebecca Langford offers a stylish and cozy accessory option for teens and adults. Crafted with Cascade Yarns Heritage Paints in fingering weight, this slouch hat is both lightweight and warm. The pattern calls for basic crochet stitches, including single crochet, half double crochet, and the back loop only technique,...

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Back in Brugge Beanie

The Back in Brugge Beanie crochet pattern by Ashlea Konecny is an exquisite design that showcases the beauty of the Tunisian Honeycomb Stitch. Created using Red Heart Chic Sheep yarn in aran weight and a 6.0 mm crochet hook, this hat is a delightful project for those looking to explore new crochet techniques. The star...

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The XOXO Slouch Hat

The XOXO Slouch Hat crochet pattern by Kelsie Weeks is a charming and cozy headwear option for crocheters of various skill levels. Designed in multiple sizes, from 12-24 months to adult men and women, this project provides a versatile and stylish hat for the whole family. Crafted with Lion Brand Heartland aran weight yarn, the...

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Dragonfly Slouchy

The Dragonfly Slouchy crochet pattern by Maria Bittner offers a whimsical and playful twist to the classic slouchy hat design. Crafted using Bernat Softee Baby DK yarn and a 4.0 mm crochet hook, this project is available in sizes for both children and adults. What sets this hat apart is the charming dragonfly motif that...

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Ups and Downs Slouchy Beanie

The Ups and Downs Slouchy Beanie crochet pattern by Tamara Kelly is a versatile and stylish accessory that offers both comfort and uniqueness. This project uses Purl Soho Worsted Twist medium weight yarn, making it warm and cozy for colder seasons. What sets this slouchy beanie apart is its creative use of four different crochet...

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Bottom Up Beanie

The Bottom Up Beanie crochet pattern by Breann Mauldin offers a classic and cozy design that’s perfect for crocheters of all skill levels. Made with worsted weight yarn and a 5.0 mm hook, this hat is warm and comfortable, making it ideal for cold weather. What sets this pattern apart is its unique construction method,...

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Beginner Winter Hat

The Beginner Winter Hat crochet pattern by Daisy Farm Crafts is the perfect project for those new to crocheting or looking for a quick and easy winter accessory. Crafted with Bernat Roving yarn in a cozy bulky weight and a 6.5 mm crochet hook, this project is adjustable for all sizes, ensuring a comfortable and...

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Ribbed Wonder Easy Hat

The Ribbed Wonder Easy Hat crochet pattern by Crochet 365 Knit Too is a delightful and efficient project that’s perfect for beginners. Crafted using Lion Brand Color Made Easy yarn and an 8.0 mm hook, this bulky-weight beanie works up quickly, making it an excellent choice for last-minute gifts or personal accessories. One of the...

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Easy Everyday Beanie

The Easy Everyday Beanie crochet pattern by Grace Forthefrills is an ideal choice for crocheters with a beginner skill level looking to create a versatile and stylish accessory. Crafted with Knit Picks Swish worsted weight yarn and a 4.5 mm crochet hook, this project is available in a wide range of sizes, from preemie baby...

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Seamless Earflap Hat

The Seamless Earflap Hat crochet pattern by Lindsey Carr is a versatile and straightforward design suitable for beginners. This project is perfect for creating warm and cozy earflap hats for various age groups, from newborns to teens/adults. One of the standout features of this pattern is its seamless construction, eliminating the need for a visible...

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3 ml Slouchy Beanie

The 3 ml Slouchy Beanie crochet pattern by Erin Sharp offers a stylish and cozy accessory for those looking to add a touch of warmth to their outfit. Made with suggested yarn, Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn! Solids, and an aran weight, this beanie is perfect for crafting a hat that’s comfortable and fashionable....

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The Hadley Slouch

Indulge in the cozy comfort and stylish simplicity of the Hadley Slouch, a crochet pattern designed by Acquanetta Ferguson. Created with Red Heart Super Saver aran-weight yarn and a 5.0 mm crochet hook, this pattern is a delightful and straightforward project that even beginners can enjoy. The Hadley Slouch boasts a charming design, showcasing the...

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Houndstooth Slouch

Step into timeless elegance with the Houndstooth Slouch crochet pattern by Jennifer Renaud. This wonderful project features the classic houndstooth design, capturing the essence of traditional style. Crafted with suggested yarns like Patons North America Classic Wool and Red Stag Fibre Estate Aran, this slouch showcases the versatility of color combinations and yarn choices. Available...

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Snowball Slouch Hat

Indulge in the cozy charm of the Snowball Slouch Hat with this crochet pattern by Megan Meyer. Designed for versatility and simplicity, this beanie combines simple texture with the luxurious Lion Brand Scarfie bulky yarn, paired with a 6.0 mm hook. The suggested materials ensure a soft and warm accessory that’s perfect for chilly days....

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Argyle Beanie & Slouch

Elevate your winter wardrobe with the stylish and versatile Argyle Beanie & Slouch crochet pattern designed by Jennifer Renaud. Created with Lion Brand Wool Ease, this project calls for an Aran-weight yarn, offering both warmth and durability. The Argyle Beanie & Slouch pattern provides flexibility with four different sizes, ensuring the perfect fit for a...

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Up Early – Up North Hat

Embrace the charm of northern landscapes with the Up Early – Up North Hat crochet pattern by Martin Up North. This delightful design, featuring the suggested Scheepjes Colour Crafter yarn in DK weight and a 4.5 mm hook, captures the essence of mosaic crochet. Perfect for intermediate crocheters seeking a captivating project, this beanie blends...

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Love Bug Slouchy Hat

Elevate your winter style with the Love Bug Slouchy Hat crochet pattern by Megan Meyer. This modern and chic beanie is designed to showcase the beauty of any worsted-weight yarn of your choice. With the addition of a faux fur pom pom, this hat becomes a trendy and cozy accessory, perfect for adding a touch...

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Sheridan Ridge Slouchy Hat

Prepare for the transition from late winter to early spring with the Sheridan Ridge Slouchy Hat crochet pattern by Ashley Edmonds. Crafted with Red Heart Super Saver yarn in aran weight and a 5.0 mm hook, this project offers a versatile accessory for the changing seasons. With four available sizes, you can create the perfect...

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Unley Chill Beanie

Elevate your beanie collection with the Unley Chill Beanie crochet pattern by The Crochet Fix. Created with the suggested 4 Seasons Pure Wool Entwine yarn in DK weight and a 4.0 mm hook, this project makes a stylish and versatile accessory. Available in a one-size-fits-most adult size, with resizing tips included, the Unley Chill Beanie...

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Leafly Autumn Hat

Elevate your style with the Leafly Autumn Hat crochet pattern by Wilma Westenberg. Created with Zeeman Royal yarn held together, this design brings a touch of cozy luxury to your fall wardrobe. The suggested yarn, combined with a 6.0 mm hook, ensures a quick and satisfying project for crocheters at various skill levels. This hat...

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Stepping Texture Hat

Elevate your winter wardrobe with the Stepping Texture Hat crochet pattern by Bernat Design Studio. Crafted with the suggested Bernat Softee Chunky super bulky yarn and an 8.0 mm hook, this beanie is designed for warmth and style. The highly textured pattern adds a touch of sophistication to this cozy accessory. Perfect for those with...

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30-Minute Beanie

Experience the joy of quick and easy crochet with the 30-Minute Beanie pattern by Ashlea Konecny. It’s a perfect project for beginners and promises a stylish hat in just half an hour. With a focus on simplicity and efficiency, this pattern uses worsted weight yarn and a 6.5 mm hook, making it accessible to a...

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Brain Waves Beanie

Elevate your crochet game with the Brain Waves Beanie pattern by Liz McQueen. This uniquely styled hat, created with Red Heart Soft yarn, introduces a touch of sophistication to your winter wardrobe. The design offers a departure from traditional straight lines, bringing a distinctive wave-like pattern that adds flair and visual interest. Available in kids,...

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Chunky Ribbed Slouch Hat

Cozy up in style with the Chunky Ribbed Slouch Hat crochet pattern by Alexis Middleton. Crafted with Darice Folklore aran yarn and a 10.0 mm hook, this beanie offers both warmth and fashionable flair. Designed with beginners in mind, the pattern provides an excellent introduction to the art of crochet. The Chunky Ribbed Slouch Hat...

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Riptide Slouch Hat

Dive into the world of stylish crochet with the Riptide Slouch Hat pattern by Meladoras Creations. This trendy slouch hat is crafted with worsted weight yarn, offering both warmth and versatility. Designed for adults, this project showcases a captivating texture that adds a touch of sophistication to your winter wardrobe. Featuring two hook sizes, this...

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Midwinter Hat

Experience the warmth and simplicity of the Midwinter Hat crochet pattern by DROPS design. Created with the suggested Garnstudio DROPS yarn in super bulky weight and a 6.5 mm hook, this project is an ideal choice for beginners seeking a cozy winter accessory. Designed with ease in mind, the Midwinter Hat offers a perfect introduction...

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Snow Drops Slouch Hat

Elevate your winter style with the Snow Drops Slouch Hat crochet pattern by Megan Meyer. This charming beanie showcases exquisite texture and is designed to be crafted with Caron Cakes yarn, adding a touch of color variation to your winter wardrobe. The pattern accommodates various sizes, including baby, toddler, child, and adult, making it a...

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.