18 Crochet Baby Hat Patterns for Beginners
Learn how to crochet a baby hat for beginners with these free patterns.
Welcome the newest member of the family with free crochet baby hat patterns. These 13 Crochet Baby Hat Patterns for Beginners will help you learn new techniques while slowly building your skills.
The crochet baby bonnets for beginners in this collection range from classic and traditional to unusual and unique. Learn how to crochet a baby hat for beginners that will be a new mommy's treasured keepsake for years to come.
Be sure to use fun yarn colors and personal embellishments so your design really pops. Just when you thought your baby couldn't get any cuter, wait until you see what happens when you put a hat on him or her.
Speaking of crochet baby hats, you can learn how to make one to match an adorable baby cocoon! Baby cocoons in a way are just giant baby beanies, so give this Adorable Crochet Baby Cocoon tutorial a try with the video instructions below!
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If you're looking for more adorable things to crochet for your baby, check out these patterns. You'll find easy crochet baby hats, blankets, and so much more. These make great baby shower gifts, so be sure to save some of these free crochet patterns for a rainy day. Get the collection:31+ Cute Free Crochet Patterns for Babies
Crochet Baby Boy Hats
This hat involves some color changing so it's great for the advanced beginner. Create little pebble-like effects by changing colors in this eye-catching way.
Baby Crochet Cap with Ear Flaps
Use variegated yarn to make this easy hat! Keep baby's ears warm too when you crochet a hat with ear flaps. Pom poms are a darling touch.
Use chunky yarn to make the most darling baby hat! It works up crazy quickly and you only have one section where you need to change colors. Great for beginners!
Crochet Baby Girl Hats
Crocheting for baby has never been as simple or fun. This Baby Crochet Beanie is an adorable project that you'll love to make for any little ones in your life.
This adorable Watermelon Baby Beanie is great for keeping your baby's head nice and warm. This is a simple crochet pattern that would be great for a weekend project or making crocheted hats for charity.
This Darling Daisy Baby Beanie is a wonderful project to make. Designer Erangi Udeshika of crochetforyoublog.com says, "Crochet hats are very popular in the crochet world. And it’s one of the favorite crochet projects we always to like to crochet. They are easy and perfect for beginners to crochet and great for charity and to give someone as a gift. This pattern was one of my first written crochet patterns I shared on my blog. I used sport weight yarn and 3.25 mm crochet hook for this baby beanie. You can crochet this beanie in stripes or solid. It’s your choice."
More Easy crochet Baby Hats for Beginners
This is the most adorable baby bonnet. The fact that it isn't worked in the round, uses only two stitches, and is super stretchy all make this an excellent pattern for beginners!
Super-Cute Crocheted Cupcake Hat
This is the most adorable baby bonnet. The fact that it isn't worked in the round, uses only two stitches, and is super stretchy all make this an excellent pattern for beginners!
Watermelon Bulky Yarn Baby Hat
This darling bulky yarn baby hat is a great unisex option! It works up super quickly and is a very beginner-friendly project.
Baby Pumpkin Crochet Beanie Pattern
Make this darling baby beanie for newborns 0-3 months old for Halloween and Thanksgiving! This would be adorable for a first family outing to the pumpkin patch together, and this sweet beanie is perfect for baby boys and girls alike!
Once you've learned how to make an easy crochet hat, try your hand at more complicated projects like afghans. When it comes to baby shower gifts, nothing says you care quite like these41 Easy Crochet Baby Blanket Patterns
What is your best advice for beginners making baby hats?