crochet hat patterns
Please enjoy the 10 free crochet hat patterns below…perfectly suited to any dk weight/8ply cotton or blended yarns.
Check out the selection of 8ply yarns I have available in my store.
Cotton crochet hats are the perfect accessory for spring and summer... ideal to keep your head cool and protected from the sun.

Ms Summers Bucket Hat
Designer: Komal Raj
US Terminology
Stitches used: Basic stitches + sc2tog
Size: Adult size pattern.
The hat is approximately 21cm/8″ in height and 64cm/25″ in circumference.
- Six granny squares are worked separately.
- Then join all the squares so that it makes a ring.
- Next the crown on top of the granny squares.
- And finally the hat brim.

Baby Crochet Sun Hat
Designer: Crochet ‘n’ Create
UK & US Terminology
Stitches used: Basic stitches only.
Size:
0 – 3 mths
3 – 6 mths
6 – 12 mths
- This is a great simple pattern with loads of extra information.

Black Cat Hat
Designer: Love Aly
UK Terminology
Stitches used: basic stitches only.
Size: adaptable
- such a simple and cute design!!
One of the best things about cotton crochet hats is their breathability. Cotton allows air to circulate through the hat, keeping your head cool and comfortable, making them ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, gardening, or just chilling at the beach.

Feather Ridge Beanie
Designer: Merri Purdy
US Terminology
Stitches used: Basic stitches + hdc inc , feather st , sc3l
Size: Adult
22″ head circumference
- This pattern has an optional sun hat brim.
- Nice explanations for this great looking beanie.

Ciuci Sun Hat
Designer: Kinga Erdem
US Terminology
Stitches used: basic stitches + hdc-v ,
Size: Adult woman
S/M – 54-56 cm head circumference
- This is a lovely sun hat with an optional braid for the brim. Change the colours to match your outfit!!
- Use fabric stiffener for a firmer brim.

Springtime Slouchy
Designer: Brittney Waterhouse
US Terminology
Stitches used: Basic stitches + 3dc shell , 4dc shell , 5dc shell , v stitch
Size: Adult
- Feminine lacy stitch pattern. Love it!!
You can make your hat simple or customize with embellishments such as flowers, ribbons, or pom-poms. Overall, cotton crochet hats are a must-have accessory for any spring or summer wardrobe.

Daisy Mandala Beanie
Designer: Alla Koval
US Terminology
Stitches used: basic stitches + popcorn , dc2tog , dc3tog , reverse sc
Size: 22″ circumference
- Inspired by the cheerful daisy, this mandala beanie is crocheted in rounds.
- Add some extra style by adding a contrasting border.

Just-to-be-cute Slouchy Beanie
Designer: Kathy Lashley
US Terminology
Stitches used: Basic stitches + 3dc puff stitch
Size: approximately 22″
- Great open weave stitch pattern…perfect for spring and summer.

Crochet Bucket Hat
Designer: Sirdar
UK Terminology
Stitches used: Basic stitches only
Size: 22″
- Great classic crochet bucket hat pattern.
- Would look gorgeous in solid and variegated colours.

Glimpse of Spring Cloche
Designer: Drops Design
US Terminology
Stitches used: Basic stitches + crochet diagram reading skills
- This is such a pretty stitch pattern!
- This pattern is a combination of written instructions and a diagram. If you don’t generally use diagram patterns, challenge yourself now…this one looks worth it 😊
- There is extra help on the pattern page.