Free EASY Crochet Baby Hat Pattern with Crochet Flower (How To Crochet a Baby Hat)

Easy Crochet Baby Hat Pattern perfect for beginners

I have added in some photos to show you How to crochet a hat with this free easy crochet baby hat pattern with a beautiful easy crochet flower. 

Free crochet baby hat pattern (EASY ) by Lisa Auch  Crochet 

 

Warning these crochet baby hats are addictive! 

Cute free crochet baby hat pattern, Step by Step Really easy crochet pattern which is ideal for beginners.

Making up these gorgeous hats is both fun and rewarding as you can change them to suit, for sizes very easily.

Using the basic beanie pattern, this is a gorgeous baby hat for the little princess. 

I actually find myself making this hat the most when I am asked for a baby set, as  it is so easy to add little embellishments of ribbon and decorations to take your crochet work to exceptional professional standards. 

 

 

Crochet Baby Patterns hat blankets, booties  Lisa Auch 

Blanket  with SHELL border 
Hat Pattern on this page (as shown in the lilac set HERE instead of the single crochet 4 rounds. I finished with a simple Shell of(5dcs) ) 
Booties Pattern HERE  

But don't be put off thinking these are unachievable for the beginner.

The patterns for the Basic Hat and flower are VERY easy with these step by step photos and written pattern FREE 

Written in US term 

Hook 4.00mm (UK) 0-3 months and for small newborn follow the pattern and parts written in red and use a 3.50mm hook.

Double knit yarn.

Sizes; newborn, 0-3 months  

NOTE: 

Each round is joined with a slip stitch, chain 3 is not counted as part of the stitch counts per round. 

Special instructions:(always make a stitch in every base of chain 3 to start 

(this continues the shaping of the beanie.)

Newborn head circumference of finished hat = 13 inches this hat will be stretchy as we are using using Double Crochet (DC) 

        0-3 months head circumference is 14 inches around 

Please be advised I crochet extrmemly loosly you may need to go up a hook size to achieve the measurements) SO check your width is correct at Rnd  4 

 

TO Start 

Rnd 1 : Ch 3, 12 DC into the first chain , or (Magic circle and 2 dc into the circle), slip stitch into top of ch3 (12)

Rnd 2:  Ch 2,

2 DC in every stitch round (increasing  in every stitch around)

Slip into top of ch 2 to join (24)

 

Rnd 3:  Ch2, (1st Dc in the base chain2 ), 2DC in next stitch,*dc in next stitch, 2DC* in next *repeat around (you are increasing 1 at every 2nd stitch around)  Slip into top of ch2 to join (36) (PIC 2)

 

Rnd 4:  Ch3, (1st 2Dc in the base chain 3)

*dc in next 2sts,  2DC in the next stitch* repeat ** around

(you are increasing by 1 in every 3rd stitch around)

 Slip into top of ch2, to join (48) 

 at this point will measure Newborn 3.75 inces across 0-3 months 4.5 inches around 4.25 inches across (3 months)

NOTE: Newborn size work as follows but finish after you have worked round 9

JUMP TO Round 11 and complete hat from  rnd 11  onwards....(you will have 12 rounds completed for a newborn )

Rnd  5 to Rnd 10: Ch2, Starting in the base of Ch2 , Dc in each stitch around(48)

(Your hat will be taking shape now) Slip into the top of ch2 to join on every round

Rnd 10- Rnd 14: (Ch1 at the beg of each rnd) Sc  in each st around. Slip into top of ch 1 to join

Finished length fof hat from top to bottom edge should be for NEWBORN is 4.75 inches and 

FInished length for 0-3 months is 5.5 inches. If you need to add in an extra round please do so here . 

 

How to Crochet a Simple crochet flower

Magic Circle

10SC into circle, slip st to join,

(or) 

Chain 3, 10 sc into 1st chain on hook, slip to join to top of Ch 3 (10sc)

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 *Ch 2, slip into next stitch* repeat from ** around until you have 10 loops (if you want a 5 petal 6 petal just adjust by skipping stitches in between)

Slip into st base of 1st loop and work 

chain 2,  3DC in loop for petal,  ch2 slip into base of 1st loop.

slip into 2nd loop *chain3, 3 DC Chain 2, slip into base of petal loop and slip into start next petal*

Continue working in each petal from ** around. finish off and weave in ends.

crochet baby hat with crochet flower free pattern

To finish thread a simple ribbon through the last round of Double Crochet Posts

I usually leave a long tail to attach the flower to the hat. Or you can just leave without the Ribbon 

Hat pictured is the newborn size of this pages pattern 

EASY Booties crochet pattern found on my website here 

More Sizes NOW Available

Baby Hat Pattern Pattern 0-3 months Includes 3-6 Months instructions

Baby Beanie Hat Pattern 6-12 months (1 year old)

Baby Beanie Hat Pattern 12-18 months

Baby Beanie Crochet Pattern 2-4 years 

Baby Beanie Crochet 

Pattern Toddler Small Child 

Easy Toddlers Crochet Summer Hat with Crochet Flower (FREE Pattern)

Free Crochet Toddler Summer Hat Pattern

 I love this easy crochet sunhat hat pattern. great for a toddler. As it sits nice and snug around the head yet the fluted brim will help to keep the suns rays away. 

SO soft  I used a lightweight cotton and size 4.0  hook

Hat with flower is worked in half double crochet

Hat measures about 16 inches circumference around baby head and 17.5 inches, around the bottom circumference of hat. Which gives it that delightful fluted bucket hat look. 

Finish off with some ribbon or as I have done a lovely little Crochet FLower

This Pattern was one I wrote way way back in the beginning! 

SO this has now been re-worked revised and re-written. 

Easy FREE Baby Crochet Hat Pattern Cosy Smart Newborn Crochet Cap

How to crochet an easy baby hat pattern. Ideal FREE pattern for beginners at crochet and a simple project to make when starting crocheting.  I LOVE this Baby Hat as it is lovely and soft for baby's head, it fits like a cap style ensuring baby's head is covered and kept warm.

This is ideal crochet project for beginners who want to get into crochet baby hats, a great way to learn as you go, and see how the increasing helps make the shape of the baby hats. It is worked in the Round so no messy join line at the back uually created by hats worked in the round and joined, And the inside of the hat is very neat and soft especially important for a newborns head.
So I am excited to bring to you a very easy FREE crochet baby hat pattern.
Great crochet pattern for beginners who want to make something really nice and cute!

Use a larger size hook and or yarn to make the cap for a larger size child. Or a smaller hook and lighter Yarn to make smaller Using the handy measurement table on this page.  Once you make one it then becomes easier to work out how to make this bigger, increasing to suit different sizes! So Easy and Simple.

Head Sizes for Baby hats

                               Easy Baby Crochet Hat Pattern, Baby Beanie Pattern 
4.00mm (or a 3.50mm Hook for Newborn)
Baby DK

Rnd 1: Create 10sc in Magic loop, (OR CH 3, slip to join and work 10sc into the loop) Do Not Join

Rnd 2: 2 SC in ea SC. (20Sc)

Add a marker to your beginning stitch.

Rnd 3: 1 SC in ea SC. (20Sc)

Rnd 4: 1 SC in next ST, 2 SC in next ST. (30Sc)

Rnd 5: 1 SC in ea SC around. (30Sc)

Rnd 6: 1 SC in next 2 Sts, 2 SC in next St. (40Sc)

Rnd 7: SC in ea SC around. (40Sc)

Rnd 8: .1 SC in next 3 Sts, 2 SC in next St (50Sc)

Rnd 9: SC in ea ST around. (50Sc)

Rnd 10: 1 SC in next 4 Sts, 2 SC in next St. (60Sc)

Rnd 11-18: SC in EA SC around or until you get the length of your cap.

In the picture, I Slipped stitch LOOSELY into BACK LOOP of next stitch to create the edging, for the last 4 rounds to create the border.

To make a BOW:
Chain 20
Chain 1 turn
Slip stitch into top of each chain st (6 rounds, to create a rectangle shape. ) Finish off leaving a long tail, use this to attach to the baby hat, and pull in the middle!
(I had never made this before and kind of just thought a bow would suit the color of the hat)

To see more easy crochet hat patterns that I have found and some I have completed visit my page      

 Easy Free Baby Crochet hat patterns

Please note this is an updated version of the Pattern I first Published on  Feb 2012.

As always you are free to make and sell items you have made from the pattern. However, You Must NOT copy or distribute the pattern online TEXT OR PDF, in part or whole anywhere else without my express, wrote permission. You can share the picture of the finished item. With a link BACK to this page. You must NOT use my pictures in any way to sell YOUR Own Finished product You will NOT put this PATTERN (whole or in part) on to ANY other SITE online without my express written permission. This post may contain affiliate links.

Happy Hooking

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LisaAuch.com

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Free Crochet Baby Hat Pattern size 2 - 4 years

Taking the Popular Double Crochet Baby Beanie Pattern and how you can make it for 2 year old child - 2 year old / 4year  )  The original hat is very popular and when I teamed it with a little pair of booties and a dress, It became one of  my readers favorite go -to patterns.
I kept being asked how people could make this hat bigger. So here I will write out several sizes.

The Original Baby Beanie in Double crochet with a single crochet border was made for a 0-3 months
SEE PATTERN for Newborn Hat Dress, Booties Patterns Details  AND PHOTO TUTORIAL HERE

Cute Free Crochet Pattern for a Girly Beanie with Shell design

photo is Authors own 

Cute free crochet Girly beanie pattern with a lovely shell design. Just enough to say awh.....and easy enough to make in 1 night watching the TV  I love this little pattern that truly was so easy to make.
               Create your awesome baby hat perfect for a little girl, with this free crochet Pattern.
 As with all the patterns please do not hesitate to send me a message if you find a mistake. or if I can help you with this pattern.


Free Crochet Baby hat pattern

Quick easy Crochet Baby hat (free) Shell Pattern

Free Crochet Hat Pattern


Free crochet baby hat pattern, this is a delightful little baby hat, and so easy to make . I actually made the one in the picture in less than an hour start to finish, and made it slightly smaller for a little girl.

This pattern Fits age 3-6 months
Materials: Hook size J, 1 ball of Baby Soft Yarn

Free Crochet Pattern for Newborn Baby Beanie Hat

when my mother in law asked me to crochet preemie hats for the newborn babies in the hospital how could I refuse? These little crochet hats are just too cute, and I have included a finish for boys and girls.
I can sit at night and do a couple of these easy to make crochet hats.
 If you do crochet please consider making some of these little hats and handing them in to your local hospital for the NICU wards.
 (PLEASE phone your local ward in advance and check their requirements)

Happy crocheting.
The terms used in this pattern are US
DC= double crochet
ch= Chain
Always use the ch 3 to slip stitch into
Please NOTE: You will work the DC of each round into the (bar)space between the dcs of the previous rounds.