This variant of the crochet hat uses super thick yarn for a really comfortable and warm accessory that works quickly. The sides add texture and the pom on top creates additional visual interest. This content contains detailed instructions with a PDF link help. Advanced masters can customize it to accommodate additional dimensions if necessary. This is a perfect unisex crochet hat for winter.
This crochet hat is a simple design made from organic yarn that will suit even the most delicate family members. People with allergies or itching won’t easily complain when using this soft design.
Crochet Beanie Free Pattern
Materials:
50- 200 yards worsted (#4) weight yarn
Used here: WeCrochet Swish Worsted in Bordeaux
I (5.5mm) crochet hook
Scissors
Measuring Tape
Yarn needle
Difficulty:
Easy
Gauge:
Rounds 1-4 = 4” diameter
Size:
3-6 m – 15-16” head circumference
Click For Free Pattern
Color Tour Slouchy Hat Crochet Pattern
Materials:
Less than 1 skein Lion Brand Homespun Yarn (aff link) I used the colorway called Painted Desert
6mm/J Clover Amour Crochet Hook (aff link)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Gauge & Sizing:
It is hard to measure a gauge with this yarn so instead, I am giving you a few key measurements so you know that you are on track.
Band width: 3 inches
Finished hat measures 10 inches tall. 10 inches across the body and 9 inches across the band.
Click For Free Pattern
Honey Cabled Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
Materials:
1 skein of #4/Worsted Weight Big Twist Yarns: Premium 3.5 ounces/137 yds per skein I used the color called Ocean.
6mm/J Clover Amour Crochet Hook *(aff link)
Needle to weave in ends
Scissors
Size:
Finished Hat Measures: 9 in wide x 9 inches tall
Gauge:
8 BLO sc x 6 rows = 2 inches
Click For Free Pattern
Wildwood Crochet Slouchy Beanie Pattern
Materials:
Less than 1 skein of Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice Yarn ( 3.5 oz/170 yds 100% acrylic) or similar #4 worsted weight yarn
8mm/L crochet hook (I like this one.)
Needle to weave in ends
Scissors
Pom-pom maker or Faux Fur Pom: optional
Buttons
Size:
Finished Hat Measures: 9.5 in wide x 10 in tall
Click For Free Pattern
Crochet Chunky Beanie Free Pattern
Materials:
1 skein of Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn I used the color named Butterscotch.
11.5mm/P crochet hook
Large Eye Needle to weave in ends
Scissors
Size:
Finished Hat measures: 10 in tall x 9.5 in wide. It should fit most adults.
Gauge:
4 sts x 3 rows on band = 2 in.
Click For Free Pattern
The Superior Beanie Free Knitting Pattern
Materials:
Less than a ½ skein of Bernat Super Value Yarn (7 oz/426 yds per skein) or similar #4/Worsted weight yarn
5.5 mm/I Hook
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Size:
Finished hat measures 9 in wide in x 8 in tall layed flat
Gauge:
7 stitches x 5 rows in pattern = approx. 2 in. square
Click For Free Pattern
1.5 Hour Beanie Pattern
Materials:
Super Bulky size 6 yarn. I used the yarn Loops and Threads Cozy Wool in color Golden Rod and Bernat Softee Chunky in color Natural
An 8 mm and a K (6.5mm) crochet hook
Yarn needle with a big eye
2 Fur pom poms. You can make your own for under a dollar using my free tutorial here.
Sewing needle and matching thread to attach your pom poms
A stitch marker
Finished Size:
Toddler– Fits 19-inch head and is 7 1/2 inches tall
Child– Fits 21-inch head and is 8 inches tall
Adult Small– Fits 22-inch head and is 8 1/2 inches tall
Adult Large– Fits 23-inch head and is 9 inches tall
Click For Free Pattern
Free and Easy Crochet Harper Hat Pattern
Materials:
Worsted weight (size 4) yarn. I used Lion Brand Landscapes in colors Steel Blue and Sand Dune for the hats.
J(6mm) crochet hook.
Tapestry needle to weave in the ends.
3 3/8 inch Pom pom maker.
Finished Size:
The hat will stretch to fit.
Toddler: 9 1/2 inches tall and 7 3/4 inches wide
Child: 10 inches tall and 8 1/2 inches wide
Adult: 10.5 inches tall and 9 inches wide
Click For Free Pattern
Crochet Ribbed Beanie Pattern
Materials:
1. Lion Brand Color Made Easy yarn. It is a bulky size 5 yarn that is on the thinner side. I used colors Mineral yellow, Birch, and Medium Gray.
2. A size K(6.5mm) crochet hook.
3. Tapestry needle to weave in the ends.
4. Fur Pom Poms.
Click For Free Pattern
Done In One Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
Materials:
Yarn: Super Bulky Weight Yarn / 6; Lion Brand Yarns Wool Ease Thick & Quick and Hometown USA were used for the samples shown.
See Notes below for yardage needed per size.
Crochet Hook: M/N/9.00mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
Locking Stitch Markers
Scissors
Tapestry Needle
Faux Fur Pom (optional)
Fun Fur Pom
Gauge:
See gauge swatch instructions below.
Click For Free Pattern
Arrows Beanie And Slouch Pattern
Materials:
Yarn: Worsted Weight Yarn / 4 / Any Color – Red Heart Super Saver Ombre in Deep Teal was used for the slouch in the photos.
Yardage: See “Fits Head Size” below for yardage of all sizes.
Crochet Hooks: G/6/4.00mm, H/8/5.00mm (My favorite crochet hooks are the Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
Scissors
Yarn Needle
Scrap piece of yarn or stitch marker
Faux Fur Pom
Gauge:
In hat band stitch pattern: 6 sts = 1.25″; 14 rows = 3″
Body of Hat in sc: 11.5 sts = 3″; 11 rows = 3″
Click For Free Pattern
Argyle Beanie And Slouch Crochet Pattern
Materials:
Yarn: Worsted Weight Yarn / 4 / Any Color
Yardage: See “Fits Head Size” below for yardage of all sizes.
I made 2 samples and used Lion Brand Yarns Pound of Love in Elephant Grey for one and Lion Brand Yarns Wool Ease in Fisherman for the other.
Crochet Hooks: G/6/4.00mm, H/8/5.00mm (My favorite crochet hooks are the Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
Scissors
Yarn Needle
Scrap piece of yarn or stitch marker
Faux Fur Pom
Gauge:
In hat band stitch pattern: 6 sts = 1.25″; 14 rows = 3″
Body of Hat in sc: 11.5 sts = 3″; 11 rows = 3″
Click For Free Pattern
You + Me Hat Crochet Pattern
Materials:
Lion Brand Hue + Me (Weight 5/Bulky, 137yds/4.4oz, 125m/125g)
1 ball in color 124 Fatigues
or 35 (50, 60, 90) grams for a hat without pompom
Crochet hook 12 mm (US O/16)
Tapestry needle
Leather tags (optional)
Finished dimensions
Note that this yarn is very stretchy.
Click For Free Pattern
Fluffy Winter Hat Free Crochet Pattern
Materials:
1x Katia Polar
1x Katia Cotton Cashmere
Crochet hook 12mm (O/17 US)
Crochet hook 4.5mm (7 US)
Tapestry needle
Gauge:
6 single crochet stitches and 5 rows equal 10×10 cm / 4” square
Finished dimensions
Adult
Fits circumference 57 cm / 22”
Width: 25 cm / 10” when lying flat
Height: 23 cm / 9” when lying flat without pompom
Tween
Fits circumference 51 cm / 20”
Width: 23 cm / 9” when lying flat
Height: 20 cm / 8” when lying flat without pompom
Toddler
Fits circumference 41 cm / 16”
Width: 18 cm / 7” when lying flat
Height: 15 cm / 6” when lying flat without pompom
Click For Free Pattern
Verry Berry Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
Materials:
Lionbrand Scarfie (Weight 5/bulky | 312 yds/5.3oz | 285m/150g)
1 ball in color 205 Cranberry black
or 20 (25, 35, 40, 50) grams for a beanie without pompom
Crochet hook 10 mm (US O/16)
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Finished dimensions
Toddler
Fits circumference 15-17”
6″ x 6″ when lying flat
Child
Fits circumference 17-19”
7″ x 7″ when lying flat
Teen
Fits circumference 19-21”
8″ x 8″ when lying flat
Adult
Fits circumference 21-23”
9″ x 9″ when lying flat
Adult Large
Fits circumference 23-24”
10″ x 10″ when lying flat
Gauge:
8 sc x 10 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4″ square
Click For Free Pattern
Fire Flame Hat Free Crochet Pattern
Materials:
Worsted yarn in 2 colors. For example:
1x Knitpicks Brava Worsted – White
1x Knitpicks Chroma Worsted – Red Velvet
6mm hook (US J hook)
Tapestry needle
Gauge:
12 double crochet stitches and 8 rows equal 10×10 cm / 4” square
Click For Free Pattern
Rylee Ribbed Crochet Hat Free Pattern
Size:
Newborn – Fits 12” circumference, 5” height
Baby (3-6 Months) – Fits 14” circumference, 5.5” height
Baby (6-12 Months) – Fits 16” circumference, 6.5” height
Child (1-3 Years) – Fits 18” circumference, 7” height
Child (3-10 Years) – Fits 20” circumference, 7.5” height
Adult Small – Fits 21” circumference, 8” height
Adult Large – Fits 23” circumference, 8.5” height
Materials:
Hook
US H – 5.00mm crochet hook
Yarn
Any medium weight yarn (size 4 / ‘worsted’ / 10 ply)
◦ Lion Brand® Heartland® Yarn (in ‘Great Smoky Mountains’) was used
▪ Amounts needed:
Newborn – Approximately 76 yards or 70 meters
Baby (3-6 Months) – Approximately 103 yards or 94 meters
Baby (6-12 Months) – Approximately 128 yards or 117 meters
Child (1-3 Years) – Approximately 154 yards or 141 meters
Child (3-10 Years) – Approximately 191 yards or 175 meters
Adult Small – Approximately 208 yards or 190 meters
Adult Large – Approximately 251 yards or 230 meters
Pom Pom
Click For Free Pattern
Camdyn Cable Crochet Hat Free Pattern
Materials:
Hook – US F/5 – 3.75mm crochet hook
Yarn – Any medium weight yarn (size 4 / ‘worsted’ / 10 ply)
Lion Brand® Feels Like Butta Yarn (Pale Grey + White)
Newborn – approximately 117 yards or 107 meters (1 skein)
Baby – approximately 139 yards or 127 meters (1 skein)
Toddler – approximately 191 yards or 175 meters (1 skein)
Child – approximately 211 yards or 193 meters (1 skein)
Womens – approximately 274 yards or 251 meters (2 skeins)
Mens – approximately 296 yards or 271 meters (2 skeins)
Gauge:
10 stitches = 2 inches
8 rounds = 2 inches – Trim
8 rounds = 3 inches – Cable section of hat
Click For Free Pattern
Ryker Ribbed Knitted Hat Free Pattern
Size:
Newborn – Fits 12” circumference, 5” height
Baby (3-6 Months) – Fits 14” circumference, 5.5” height
Baby (6-12 Months) – Fits 16” circumference, 6.5” height
Child (1-3 Years) – Fits 18” circumference, 7” height
Child (3-10 Years) – Fits 20” circumference, 7.5” height
Adult Small – Fits 21” circumference, 8” height
Adult Large – Fits 23” circumference, 8.5” height
Materials:
Needles – US size 8 – 5.00mm straight knitting needles
Yarn – Any medium weight yarn (size 4 / ‘worsted’ / 10 ply)
Lion Brand® Heartland® Yarn (in ‘Great Smoky Mountains’)
Amounts needed:
Newborn – Approx. 37 yards or 34 meters
Baby (3-6 Months) – Approx. 50 yards or 46 meters
Baby (6-12 Months) – Approx. 58 yards or 53 meters
Child (1-3 Years) – Approx. 73 yards or 67 meters
Child (3-10 Years) – Approx. 88 yards or 80 meters
Adult Small – Approx. 99 yards or 91 meters
Adult Large – Approx. 117 yards or 107 meters
Click For Free Pattern
Watson Waffle Crochet Hat Free Pattern
Materials:
Hook – US E / 9 – 3.50mm crochet hook
Yarn – Any fine weight yarn (size 2 / ‘sport’ / 5 ply)
Loops & Threads® Cambria™ (Grey + White)
Sizes:
Baby (6-12 months) – fits 17” circumference, 6.5” high
Toddler (1-3 years) – fits 18” circumference, 7” high
Kids (3-10 years) – fits 19” circumference, 7.5” high
Adult Small – fits 20” circumference, 8” high
Adult Medium – fits 21” circumference, 8” high
Adult Large – fits 22” circumference, 8.5” high
Click For Free Pattern
Vaughn Ribbed Crochet Hat + Bootie Set
Sizes:
Hat
Extra Small (XS) [6 months] – 15” circumference, 5.5” length
Small (S) [12 months] – 16” circumference, 6” length
Medium (M) [18 months] – 17” circumference, 6.5” length
Large (L) [24 months] – 18” circumference, 7” length
Booties
Extra Small (XS) [6 months] – US size 2.5 (EU size 18) – 10cm length
Small (S) [12 months] – US size 4 (EU size 19) – 11cm length
Medium (M) [18 months] – US size 5 (EU size 20) – 12cm length
Large (L) [24 months] – US size 6 (EU size 22) – 13cm length
Materials:
Hook – 4.25 mm (UK 8, US G/6) crochet hook
Yarn – Lion Brand® Vanna’s Choice®, 100% Acrylic, 100g/156m per ball
Yarn A: 2 balls in White (Hat top half + bootie cuff)
Yarn B: 2 balls in Pink (Hat bottom half)
Yarn C: 2 balls in Silver Heather (Bootie base)
Yarn D: 1 ball in Mustard (Pom poms)
Extras – (optional) Clover Pom Pom Makers: 1 3/8” & 3 3/8”
Click For Free Pattern
Basic Crochet Beanie Pattern
Yarn: Lion Brand Mandala Watercolor, bulky (size 5), 1 skein Quarry
Hooks: US Size J (6.00mm) for ribbing and L (8.00mm) for body of hat
Notions: Yarn needle, stitch marker, scissors, pom pom (optional)
Gauge: 12 sts and 12 rows = 4″ in single crochet
Finished Size: Approximately 21″ circumference (Fits average adult’s head)
Click For Free Pattern
Crochet Fair Isle Hat Pattern
Materials:
Yarn: Patons Classic Wool, 1 skein each in Aran (A), Blue Fog (B), Navy (C), and Soft Orchid (D). These were the colors for the original beanie. I used to leftover colors to make the other 2 hats – and didn’t have to buy a single extra skein (plus I still had yarn left over).
Hooks: US Size I (5.50mm) hook for body and H (5.00mm) hook for rib, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE. I cannot stress enough how important gauge is for this project – please check your gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle, scissors, pom pom (optional – I chose not to use one)
Gauge: 16 sts and 16 rows = 4” in sc blo
Finished Size: Adult Small (Approximately 20″ circumference)
Click For Free Pattern
Cumulus Slouch Free Crochet Pattern
Materials:
Yarn: Juniper Moon Farms Cumulus Dappled, 1 skein
Hooks: H (5.0mm) and I (5.5mm)
Notions: Yarn needle, Scissors
Gauge: 14 sts and 9 rows = 4″ in silt stitch
Finished Size: Approximately 20.5″ circumference
Pattern Notes: Ch-2 at beginning of row counts as hdc
Ch-3 at beginning of row counts as dc unless indicated
Click For Free Pattern
Thick & Ouick Beanie Hat Free Pattern
Materials:
Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick: 1 skein Peacock
Hook: L/11 (8.0mm)
Gauge: 8 sts and 5 rows = 4″ in dc
Finished Size: Approximately 20″ circumference and 8 1/2″ tall