36 Free Crochet Hat Patterns You’ll Love to Make | Round Up

Crochet hats are the perfect project — quick, practical, and endlessly creative. Whether you’re a beginner learning your first stitches or a seasoned crocheter looking for new inspiration, you’ll find 36 free crochet hat patterns here to spark your imagination and fill your hooks with joy.

Every free pattern page on my site includes:

  • Step-by-step written instructions

  • Detailed stitch charts

  • And a video tutorial embedded right on the page — so you can crochet along with me in real time!

Plus, if you’d like to work offline or enjoy an ad-free experience, every hat pattern also has a premium PDF versionavailable in my shop. You can print, highlight, or save it to your tablet for easy reference while you crochet.

So grab your favorite yarn, pour yourself something cozy to sip, and let’s dive into this inspiring collection of crochet hat designs together.


36 Free Crochet Hat Patterns:

  1. Airy Bucket Crochet Hat
  2. Alexa Tunisian Crochet Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/alexa-tunisian-hat-free-crochet-pattern/
  3. Baby Hat.& Cocoon
  4. Beck Colorwork Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/beck-lace-hat-free-crochet-pattern/
  5. Brave Primrose Crochet Hat
  6. Brave Spiral Hat
  7. Brave Tunisian Hat
  8. CinnaBunny Tapestry Crochet Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/cinna-bunny-tapestry-crochet-hat-pattern/
  9. Desiree Delta Flower Crochet Hat
  10. Dora Hat & Blanket
  11. Flora Flower Motif Crochet Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/beck-lace-hat-free-crochet-pattern/
  12. Grace Tender hat
  13. Heather Hat
  14. Hibiscus Hat & BLanket
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/hibiscus-baby-layette-free-crochet-pattern/
  15. Honey Rose Hat & Cowl
  16. Jamie Motif Crochet Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/jamie-motif-hat-free-crochet-pattern/
  17. Jenny’s Floppy Sun Hat
  18. Julian Honeycomb Crochet Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/julian-honeycomb-hat-free-crochet-pattern/
  19. Kendra Crochet Hat
  20. Koko Leopard Print Tapestry Crochet Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/koko-leopard-print-hat-free-tapestry-crochet-pattern/
  21. Kylar Crochet Hat
  22. Milo Textured Motif Crochet Hat
  23. Parisian Simple Crochet Hat
  24. Polar Nights Hat, Scarf & MItts
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/polar-nights-free-crochet-pattern-set/
  25. Primrose Messy Bun Hat
  26. Reese Tapestry Crochet Hat
  27. Serena Floppy Hat
  28. Sheila Crochet Hat
  29. Silvia Crochet Hat
  30. Siri Crochet Hat
  31. Slouchy Striped Crochet Hat
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/2016-10-24-slouchy-crochet-hat-free-pattern/
  32. Sporty Newborn Crochet Hat
  33. Taylor Crochet Hat
  34. Tender Reina Crochet Hat & Blanket
  35. Verano Crochet Hat & Bag
    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/2017-4-5-tender-reina-crochet-hat-free-pattern/
  36. Visage Crochet Lace Beret Hat

    https://www.kristinomdahl.com/visage-lace-beret-free-crochet-pattern/

 

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Textured Crochet Hats

Rich stitches, post details, and cozy ribbing — these designs add incredible texture without being complicated. Perfect for intermediate crocheters or adventurous beginners!t

Learn more: Need a refresher on post stitches or chart reading? Visit the Crochet Stitch Glossary → How to Crochet page for tutorials and step-by-step videos. Also check out the Textured Crochet Learning Page.


Motif Crochet Hats

Turn small motifs into wearable art! These hats showcase floral or geometric motifs joined as you go — perfect for using up colorful yarn leftovers or experimenting with gradients.

Tip: Visit the Crochet Motif Learning Page to learn how to join motifs seamlessly, block your work beautifully, and customize designs with color changes.


️ Crochet Lace Hats

Lace crochet is where elegance meets simplicity. With just yarn, hook, and patience, you can create breathtaking textures that feel weightless yet intricate—perfect for heirloom-quality gifts, coastal accessories, or delicate layering pieces for every season.

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  • Beck Hat – airy shell lace with gentle drape; elegant for all seasons.

  • Desiree Hat – delicate V-stitch mesh and soft scalloped edging.

  • Heather Hat – alternating lace panels for texture and stretch.

  • Primrose Hat – floral lace motifs inspired by vintage garden blooms.

  • Visage Hat – modern geometric lace with striking negative space.

Watch & Learn: Every pattern page includes a video tutorial to help you start, shape, and finish your hat confidently. Learn more about Crochet Lace Here


☀️ Tunisian Crochet Hats

Tunisian crochet patterns and tutorials combine the rhythm of knitting with the creativity of crochet, creating beautifully textured fabric that feels both modern and timeless.

Check out this fantastic Tunisian crochet hook set I own and love: Tunisian Crochet Hook Set.

Learn more about Tunisian Crochet with me Here: Tunisian Crochet Learning Page


Lightweight Warm Weather Crochet Hats

Jenny’s Floppy Crochet Sun Hat

Slouchy Striped Crochet Hat

Verano Crochet Beret Hat

Beck Colorwork Crochet Hat

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Airy Bucket Hat

Try this: Choose cotton, bamboo, or linen yarns for soft, breathable results. My Yarn Finder Guide can help you pick the perfect fiber for warm-weather projects.


Textured Cold Weather Hats

Stay warm in style! These thick, textured hats are made for winter adventures and holiday gift-giving.

Designer Tip: Add a fleece band inside for extra warmth or top it with a faux fur pom for a modern finish.


Learn, Crochet & Grow with Me

Every one of these 36 crochet hat patterns is a doorway to learning new stitches and techniques. If you’re just starting out — or want to expand your skills — explore my free Crochet Learning Pages:

These guides include step-by-step photos, videos, and stitch explanations that complement many of the hat patterns in this roundup.


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If you’d rather crochet offline or print patterns without ads, you can purchase the premium PDF version of any design right on its free pattern page.

  • No ads, no distractions

  • Perfect for marking up and highlighting

  • Supports my ongoing design work

You’ll always find the PDF link at the top of each pattern page.

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Loved this roundup? Pin it to your crochet board on Pinterest, or share your finished projects on social media with #KristinOmdahl — I love seeing your color choices and creative touches!

Check out more Knit & Crochet Round Ups HERE:

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Crochet hats are small projects with big rewards — portable, relaxing, and deeply satisfying. I hope this collection of 36 free crochet hat patterns inspires you to learn new stitches, explore textures, and make something you’ll truly love to wear or share.

Every stitch tells a story — and I’m so grateful to be part of yours.


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About Kristin Omdahl
Kristin Omdahl headshotKristin Omdahl is a bestselling author, designer, and creative entrepreneur known for her “sensory storytelling” — weaving food, craft, and nature into unforgettable fiction and non-fiction. Her debut novel, The Sea Glass Journal, is a love letter to Florida’s Gulf Coast, exploring themes of healing, connection, and creative legacy.

When she’s not writing, Kristin shares crochet and knitting designs, recipes, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of her creative process with her global community on Patreon.

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