48 Free Crochet Hat Patterns

This bucket hat is perfect for beginner crocheters and seems perfect for April showers!

Use your favorite variegated cotton yarn to make this cool cap.

Crochet a close-fitting hat for a loved one undergoing chemotherapy. 

This unisex hat features spiraling stripes in a single crochet v stitch.

Crochet a hat with a simple brim following this tutorial.

This fantastic crochet hat for beginners features basic double crochet stitches and a short, easy pattern.

Keep it simple with a textured stitch a fuzzy pom pom! This beautiful project works up quickly with bulky yarn.

If you're a visual learner, check out this mesh pattern! It includes video tutorials and the pattern comes in a variety of sizes.

Keep those ears warm in addition to your head! This crochet hat with pom poms is like a warm hug.

Use a solid colored yarn to really emphasize the stitch definition on this hat! You'll find the pattern written for newborns, toddlers, and adults.

This GORGEOUS stitch is way too pretty to pass up. It would look fantastic in green as well for a particularly Irish look!

The lacy detail on the back of this hat really is the show-stopping detail. Tied with a bow, this is a beautiful project that'll turn heads!

The texture in this stunning hat is not to be passed up. Great for intermediate crocheters!

Get the look of a flower on your slouchy hat when you used a variegated yarn and finish it out in a unique way.

Not sure if you want to commit to a super slouchy hat? Opt for this middling option when you make a hat that isn't quite slouchy.

This easy pattern is pretty in pink and works up quickly. The designer made two in one evening!

Give your next hat pattern a variety of colors with this project! Great for practicing color changing and keeping things cozy, this is the perfect winter hat.

Crochet isn't just for the colder months! Work up a lacy and vivid crochet hat with a pretty flower for an extra summery touch.

This easy hat pattern only features some color changing and works up quickly, so it's great for the experienced beginner.

Learn a new stitch and create a pretty project when you make this hat. Use a bold color to really emphasize the stitch detail.

This gorgeous slouchy crochet hat is worked with front post double crochet stitches for the ribbed texture, and the crocodile stitch flower is a wonderful embellishment!

This is the sweetest pattern for the vintage lover in your life. Add silk flowers for a beautiful embellishment.

Kids will love the reflective yarn used in this project! Depending on the lighting, these hats look opaque or silvery in certain lighting.

Choose melony colors to make this fun hat for kids! If your kids love bright colors, this is a great option.

This Olaf-inspired hat is fantastic for any fans of Disney's Frozen.  

Create a breatheable mesh hat for your child or grandchild with this easy pattern.

The title says it all! These awesome hats feature the V stitch and come in many sizes so you can make them for everyone in your family.

Use #3 DK weight yarn to make a hat with more stitch detail than your ordinary pattern. This project uses tight crochet stitches as well so your child's head stays warm!

Create a fairy-like hat with this whimsical pattern! 

This ear flap hat features a black border so the bright colors of the hats really pop!

Opt for a super fun and precious unicorn hat for your child! This hood will help keep her neck warm as well as her ears and head.

Embrace the bobble stitch with this delicious looking cupcake hat!

If you've never tried the wave stitch, this pattern is a great option for you to practice!

The stitch detail on this hat is fantastic! It has a classic look at the texture is fantastic.

Use sweater yarn to make this hat! The slouchy style is adorable for kids and the stitches are so lovely.

Don't just stop at making hats---make booties to match with this pattern!

The ruffle border on this precious hat is too darling to miss! It's an easy pattern and you'll learn to make ruffles in the process.

A sweet picot border and peaked top complete this adorable baby toque.

This baby hat has a sweet scalloped border that creates a vintage effect.

Make a hat for your little monkey with this pattern! The ears are a darling touch.

Perfect for newborns, this beautiful shell stitch beanie features a flower that's almost as big as the baby's head!

Want a bun hat and want it now? Use super bulky yarn to make this easy hat!

This bun hat has the prettiest yarn and the stitch detail richly adds to it.

On a brisk day on the coast, wear this seashore messy bun hat!

Keep it sassy with the bobble stitch and a colorful, variegated yarn.

Alternate colors with this block stitch ponytail hat and create a unique look this season.