7 Easy Crochet Hats For Kids Patterns You Will Love
Today, our team is giving you our top 7 crochet hats for kids. The instructions are easy to follow and of course are super cute.
Without further ado, here are the top picks that are team reviewed and made so we could bring you easy crochet hat pattern ideas.
Make sure and check the skill level we recommend and of course the yarn weight and crochet hook size.
Crochet Earflap Hat
Download pattern: Crochet Earflap hat
- Crochet Skill level: Advanced beginner-experienced crocheter
- Crochet Hook size: 5.5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn Weight: #4 Worsted weight Yarn
The Spirit Earflap Hat is a really cool and easy design. You’ll be making the hat, brim, and earflaps all together from the top down.
The textured ribbing adds a nice touch, and you’ll finish it off with braided ties and a yarn pom pom. They make pom pom maker if you need help with that.
It comes in a range of sizes from 0-3 months to adult, and you’ll need to make sure you’re getting 4 double crochet rows and 7 double crochet stitches in a 2-inch square.
Sally reviewed this for our team, she made 2 for a set of twins that needed a crochet toddler hat. Here are her thoughts:
The instructions were spot on and simple to understand. This hat makes for a super cute and fast project. The pattern fits true to size.
Slouchy Hat Crochet Pattern
Download pattern: Slouchy Hat Crochet Pattern
- Crochet Skill level: Advanced beginner-experienced crocheter
- Crochet Hook size: 5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn Weight: #4 Worsted weight Yarn
If you’re someone who loves nature and the great outdoors, you’ll love this modern design that’ll keep you nice and warm.
This pattern is written in English using US crochet terms and has diagrams and photos to help you out. You’ll need to know how to chain, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, front post double crochet, back post double crochet, work in rounds, and increasing.
The different sizes range from 6-12 months to teen-adult sizes, and the cowl sizes cover the same age groups.
The specific sizes included are listed on the link. This is a pattern you could make for the entire family. It would be great for playing outside, riding snow mobiles or skiing.
Crochet Baby Hat Pattern
Download pattern: Crochet Baby Hat Pattern
- Crochet Skill level: Advanced beginner-experienced crocheter
- Crochet Hook size: 10 mm crochet hook
- Yarn Weight: Bernat Yarn
This teddy bear baby hat pattern is adorable for newborn photos or simply keeping baby warm in the stroller. Bernat yarn is such a soft yarn and makes for an easy project.
The pattern has detailed instructions, and you can easily make it from soft muted colors or bright colors. It’s great for beginner crocheters and makes great gifts for a baby shower.
Leslie made this pattern for us, and she said it took her about 30 minutes to make this thus why it’s the perfect simple hat to do while you watch TV.
Crochet Hats For Kids
Download pattern: Crochet Hats For Kids
- Crochet Skill level: Advanced beginner-experienced crocheter
- Crochet Hook size: 5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn Weight: Acrylic Yarn
At first glance, it may seem complicated, but it’s actually a simple pattern where you change the color every row. You’ll only use one color of yarn in each row, and you won’t need to cut the yarn between color changes.
Just picture this hat in different colors. You can customize it with your favorite colors and easily transform a ball of yarn into a fashionable and trendy piece. It also uses basic crochet stitches, so it’s the perfect hat to get you started on crochet hats.
Amy gave this pattern a 10/10 and let her kids pick their favorite colors for their hats. They turned out so sweet. My favorite one she made was the toddler crochet hat that was very brightly colored. Her daughter calls it the princess crochet hat.
Crochet Beanie Pattern
Download pattern: Crochet Beanie Pattern
- Crochet Skill level: Advanced beginner-experienced crocheter
- Crochet Hook size: 5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn Weight: bulky weight Yarn
Isn’t this the most precious thing for beanie patterns. I love that the top of the hat comes with these sweet little flowers and leaves but you can also easily take them off if you don’t love them on your crochet project or want to do a boy oriented one.
It uses simple stitches like double crochet and single crochet. It is a child size beanie. You might be able to do larger sizes if you know how to adjust patterns. You could also check out our crochet hat size chart and adjust using it.
Tammy did the pattern for the team and here was her email back to me. “The adorable hat came together beautifully, and the flowers turned out great too. I love how the hat looks in her photo, and mine turned out just like hers, which is exactly what I was hoping for!”
Animal Crochet Hat Pattern
Download pattern: Animal Crochet Hat Pattern
- Crochet Skill level: Advanced beginner-experienced crocheter
- Crochet Hook size: 5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn Weight: Worsted weight Yarn
This hat is just adorable and perfect for everyday use or as a Halloween costume. You can totally do the dog in a different color, and you will need a tapestry needle to finish off the hat.
You need to know basic crochet skills and if you run into questions, simply message the crochet designer, and she is more than happy to help you. We think it’s the perfect winter hat with some fun so kids will want to wear the hat and not take it off.
Additionally, it’s a great pattern with a ton of details. It’s a great choice if you are wanting to make something fun using basic stitches and looking for something more than a regular hat you can crochet.
Easy Crochet Hat
Download pattern: Easy Crochet Hat
- Crochet Skill level: Advanced beginner-experienced crocheter
- Crochet Hook size: 5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn Weight: Worsted weight Yarn
You’ve got one pattern that covers multiple color combinations and sizes, from toddler to adult large. It’s a simple and detailed pattern with a step-by-step photo tutorial for a stylish hat that’s great for gifting and keeping warm.
You’ll absolutely enjoy crocheting the Madison hat using this super easy method, and you can finish this crochet project in just a few hours.
It’s a fantastic everyday hat with a cool texture, available in one color or a mix of colors, and topped off with a faux fur pom pom on the top of hat.
We have made this several times. We loved the pattern, and you simply need to know the head measurement for the person you are making it for and then finish this easy pattern.
We hope you loved our top 7 crochet hats for kids. Each one is so unique and fun. If you need some other hat options check those out below.
Crochet Hat Patterns
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