Fun Crochet Beanies For Kiddos And Adults

Autumn is just around the corner, and it’s getting chilly outside. In other words, now is the best time to grab your tools and make some crochet beanies! All of the patterns below are suitable for beginners. What’s more, they are super comfy, warm and chunky. A perfect beanie for you might be just hiding somewhere in this post!

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Fun Crochet Beanies For Kids

Kitty Hat & Cowl

• DESIGNED by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Every kid will be happy to have a kitty hat and cowl kit that you can make with a free crochet pattern. You’ll love the knit-like finished look you’ll get working in split single crochet. It’s a perfect gift set for any kid. Happy crocheting!

PHOTOS by Yarnspirations Design Studio / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Bernat Bear Hat

• DESIGNED by Sarah Zimmerman

Joyful bear? Sleepy bear? Crazy bear? What does each member of your family feel like? Crochet for you all funny hats in the form of bears with different muzzles. This idea is great for a family walk or photoshoot; what do you think? The crochet hat pattern is free and has a description for all sizes, from newborn to adult. Enjoy!

PHOTOS by Sarah Zimmerman / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on repeatcrafterme.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Baby & Kiddo Moose Hat

• DESIGNED by See Love Share

What else can be cuter than this crochet moose hat? It’s a cool idea for any winter party or visit to an ice rink. It also can be a part of a Christmas costume, so why not. Make this cute baby hat with a free crochet pattern, and you can definitely count on the happy smile of your children.

PHOTOS by See Love Share / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on seeloveshare.it.

 

Crochet Fun Fringe Beanie

• DESIGNED by Daisy Farm Crafts

Your kids will love this fringe beanie because it’s cute, warm, and funny. You will love it because you can make it with a free crochet hat pattern and watch a supporting video tutorial. So it’s a win-win initiative. Try it!

PHOTOS by Daisy Farm Crafts / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on daisyfarmcrafts.com.

 

Pebble Puff Stitch Hat

• DESIGNED by MJ’s Off The Hook Designs

Here is an easy free crochet hat pattern for your modern autumn and winter creations. This is a basic hat that will fit all your warm looks perfectly. It crochets with a fun puff stitch from the bottom up. There is a written and video tutorial and description for a wide size range — from newborn to large adult.

PHOTOS by MJ’s Off The Hook Designs / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on mjsoffthehookdesigns.com (you need to sign up for free to see it), a free video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Cupcake Beanie

• DESIGNED by Breann Mauldin

Cupcake beanie for your little sweeties! How do you like it? It is a newborn-size hat that you can make with a free crochet baby beanie pattern. Wear it for a walk or as a cute accessory for newborn photography. Happy crocheting!

PHOTOS by Breann Mauldin / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hookedonhomemadehappiness.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Spring Beanie

• DESIGNED by Nina Floyd

How about crocheting a matching beanie family set? If you like the idea, this free crochet beanie pattern fits your needs perfectly. It comes in eight sizes, from infants to adults. You can choose colors and take care of your family members. Add the pom-pom, and it will look even cuter. Happy crocheting!

PHOTOS by Nina Floyd / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on noelebellecrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Cotswold Baby Hat

• DESIGNED by Crochet ‘n’ Create

What a cute baby hat with a pulledscrunchie look top! It is so beautiful! The free crochet baby hat pattern fits children from 0 to 12 months. You can change the size using different hook sizes. If you wish, add a lovely applique to give it a personality. Enjoy!

PHOTOS by Crochet ‘n’ Create / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on crochetncreate.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Kitty and Puppy Beanies

• DESIGNED by Gracefully Made Crochet

Here are the perfect beanies for your little ones. Whom do you like more — kitties or puppies? I think you should crochet both baby hats counting that the beanie patterns are free! This is an excellent choice for everyday usage and could be a part of a costume for a newborn photoshoot, Halloween, or Christmas.

PHOTOS by gracefullymadebyob / gracefullymadecrochet.com

Find the original free pattern on gracefullymadecrochet.com.

 

Sweet Bee Preemie Beanie

• DESIGNED by Mel Crochets

Think about the sweetest bee if you’re looking for a cute outfit for newborn photography. Crochet this lovely beanie with a free pattern, make tiny wings, and take many photos! How is the idea?

PHOTOS by Mel Crochets / melcrochets.wixsite.com

Find the original free pattern on melcrochets.wixsite.com.

 

Forked Cluster Hat For Both Kiddos And Adults

• DESIGNED by Sarah Ruane

These cute, textured beanies can be made using only yarn scraps and they can be easily adjusted for kiddos and adults! It’s a super easy, beginner-friendly project, that’s perfect for wintertime! It’s available in 5 different sizes, from baby up to adult.

PHOTOS by Sarah Ruane / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on nedandmimi.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Bulky Mosaic Beanie For Both Kiddos And Adults

• DESIGNED by MJ’s Off The Hook Designs

These cute, bulky beanies in the pictures below were made by MJ’s Off The Hook Designs and it’s a super cute pattern, that you can easily adjust for both a baby and an adult. These beanies are sure to become family favorites!

PHOTOS by MJ’s Off The Hook Designs / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on mjsoffthehookdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Sweet treats cupcake beanie for child (top photo) and baby (bottom photo)

• DESIGNED by Rashami Sarode

How adorable are these candy – like crochet beanies in the pictures below? They were made by Rashami Sarode and look so yummy, you might want to looks out not to eat them! They come in different patterns, that will suit a 1- 3 year, 3-5 year and 6-10 year old.

PHOTOS by Rashami Sarode / ravelry.com

Find an original free pattern for the child’s beanie is on joyofcreationdiy.com, or read more about it on Ravelry and the pattern for the baby’s beanie is on joyofcreationdiy.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Sailor Moon Beanie

• Designed by: Juli Anne

This cute beanie in the pictures below was made by Juli Anne and it’s such a sweet project, don’t you think? If you’ve ever watched the Sailor Moon or your kiddo is a fan of this cartoon, it’s the best idea for a winter hat, it’s super warm and so cool!

Photos by Juli Anne / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on onceuponacheerio.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Newborn Leprechaun Hat

• Designed by: Lisa M Fox

St. Patrick’s Day is coming, so grab your crochet tools and create some amazing, fun projects, like for instance this cute leprechaun hat in the pictures below. It will look so amazing! It’s a quick and easy hat pattern, that’s adjustable in size, so you can easily make one for all your family.

Photos by Lisa M Fox / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on greenfoxfarmsdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Lass & Lad Beanies

• Designed by: lovable_loops

These cute beanies have arrived just in time for St. Patty’s Day! You can whip them up very quickly and with some leftover yarn. They’re super comfy to wear and so cool! Feel free to make one for each member of your family and don’t forget to make a group photo in these cute beanies!

Photos by lovable_loops / Instagram.com

Find original free pattern on lovableloops.com, the photos are here.

Cute and Easy Newsboy Cap/Hat

• Designed by: Moondragon

This sweet beanie in the pictures below is super simple and easy to crochet, so it’s for all you beginners out there and all of you, who are looking for a relaxing project. It’s a great hat for your kids / grandkids, and you can easily adjust it to bigger sizes.

Photos by Moondragon / Instagram.com

Find original free pattern on YouTube, the top photo is here and the bottom photo is here.

Equilibrium Slouch Hat

• Designed by: Amy Ramnarine

This gorgeous beanie is the perfect compliment to the Equilibrium Infinity Scarf, which you can find on Ravelry. However it will also look amazing with any other scarf you’ll make! What’s more, you only need less than one skein of yarn to make it. It will fit a kiddo that’s 6 – 10 years old.

Photos by Amy Ramnarine / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on thestitchinmommy.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2021 Here We Go Again Hat

• Designed by: 2021 Oombawka Design, Ltd.

2021 is already here, so we all hope it will be much better than last one. And is there a better way to celebrate a new, hopefully better year, than to make some amazing crochet projects like for instance this beanie below? It’s super chunky and textured, so it will make you feel warm and cosy all day long!

Photos by 2021 Oombawka Design, Ltd.y / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on oombawkadesigncrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Alpine Double Brim Beanie

• Designed by: Christine Patterson

This super chunky beanie in the pictures below by Christine Patterson will fit the average adult head. The best part is, it requires 1.5 to 2 skeins of Berocco vintage yarn, however use any other if you want to use up any leftovers. What’s more, you can adjust the size to fit all your family!

Photos by Christine Patterson / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

Cookie Monster Hat

• Designed by: Lion Brand Yarn

We all love Cookie Monster, he’s such a funny and always hungry creature! If you’re kiddo is a fan of the Cookie Monster, you know what to do! In other words, just take a look at the pictures below and crochet this super simple and adorable hat. The finished size is 15” in circumference.

Photo is by Lion Brand Yarn / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on lionbrand.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Beanie for Everyone

• Designed by: LoopinglyMade

Simple beanies are sometimes the best. So take a look at the pictures below at these amazing beanies, that can be made in so many different sizes! For instance, you can make one for both a baby and aa teenager. It’s a great way to make warm, fun projects for all family.

Photo is by LoopinglyMade / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on loopinglymade.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Dinosaur Spike Hat

• Designed by: Melissa Hassler

If your kiddo wants to be a dinosaur, say no more! This sweet dinosaur beanie on the pictures below is such a cool and fun project, that will make your kiddo want to wear a hat outside! What’s more, it’s really fast and simple to crochet.

Photo is by Melissa Hassler / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on lovableloops.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Green Ears

• Designed by: DROPS design

This sweet little green ears hat by DROPS design are absolutely adorable! So if you’re a fan of Star Wars, or baby Yoda, you have to crochet this sweet hat for your kiddo. What’s more, you can easily make it in as many sizes as you want. The pattern includes instructions for sizes from 1 year to 8 years old.

Photo is by DROPS design / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on garnstudio.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Bat Hat

• Designed by: DROPS design

Is your kiddo the biggest fan of Batman? Well, if she or he is, we’ve got you covered! I mean, just look at these cutie hats by DROPS design. They can be worn as a half mask, or as a regular hat with bat ears. In other words, feel free to make it for Halloween or just any time. What’s more, the size is adjustable from 1 to 8 years.

Photo is by DROPS design / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on garnstudio.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Aviator Hat

• Designed by: repeat crafter me

Isn’t this aviator hat by repeat crafter me just the cutest? This baby would really like to fly, because who would’t want to be a little pilot, right? It’s a very simple and intuitive pattern, that you can make in literally no time. Don’t worry, if you’re a beginner, it’s a very simple hat.

Photo is by repeat crafter me / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on repeatcrafterme.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Boutchou Hat

• Designed by: Knitting with Chopsticks

This amazing beanie is a must have for every little baby. It’s a super cute homemade hat, that’s super easy to crochet. I love the color palette, however feel free to choose your own. What’s more, this hat would make an amazing gift!

Photo is by Knitting with Chopsticks / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on knittingwithchopsticks.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

V-stitch striped beanie

• Designed by: Natalia Pleshko

These amazing, blue V – stitch beanies by Natalia Pleshko are the ultimate beanies for kiddos. First of all, you can easily adjust the size. The pattern comes in three sizes, which are: small (2-5 yrs), medium (6-9 yrs), and large (10-16 yrs).

Photo is by Natalia Pleshko / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

Jasmine stitch hat

• Designed by: KEITO crochet design

If you love chunky beanies as much as I do, you will love this one! It’s a beautiful hand crochet beanie made with cute, pastel colors. It’s made with only 4 stitches (ch, sc, hdc and jasmine stitch). In other words, it will come in handy this winter time.

Photo is by KEITO crochet design / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on keitodesignba.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

The Binx Kitty Hat

• Designed by: Cactus and Lace Designs

This hat features a fun and super quirky cat ear design, which make the beanie so cool! I’m sure your kiddos will love to wear it. However, if you want to make an adult size, the pattern includes instructions for that.

Photo is by Cactus and Lace Designs / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on cactusandlacedesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Amazing Crochet Beanies for Adults

Lots of Love Heart Beanie

• Designed by: Christine Mercer-Shank

This fun crochet beanie in the pictures below was entirely made using single crochet stitches, can you believe that? But even though it’s made with beginner-friendly stitches, it really looks intricate. Isn’t it great for Valentine’s Day?

Photos by Christine Mercer-Shank / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on christineify.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Red Beanie

• Designed by: Wilma Westenberg

This cute crochet beanie in the pictures below was created by the very talented Wilma Westenberg and it’s right on time for Valentine’s Day! If you want to surprise your loved ones, this beanie is a fun idea to do so! Have fun with it!

Photos by Wilma Westenberg / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on wilmade.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Aspen Dreams Slouchy Beanie

• Designed by hearthookhome

If you want to make a super quick textured project, this crochet beanie in the pictures below will be the best idea! It was made by hearthookhome, who was inspired by aspen trees and freshly fallen snow. The finished beanie is simply lovely, don’t you think?

Photo by hearthookhome / hearthookhome.com

Find original free pattern on hearthookhome.com.

 

Alpine Hat

• Designed by Savannah Guerrero

These super cute crochet hat in the pictures below were made by Savannah Guerrero and they have the cutest pom pons out there! They were made using a modified Alpine Stitch for the body and simple single crochet ribbing to make the bottom of the hat.

Photo by Savannah Guerrero / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on 99percent.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Yarn Dragon Beanie

• Designed by Jeananne Atthowe

How fun is this crochet beanie in the pictures below? The combination of green and purple is simply amazing, it will look great on you. The emerald and deep purple are a match made in heaven and I’m sure a matching scarf will be the best idea!

Photo by Jeananne Atthowe / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on ceruleandorchid.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

Acorn-y Beanie

• Designed by: lambentcrochet.com

This fantastic crochet beanie in the pictures below was made by lambentcrochet.com and it’s the ultimate fall project! The fit is absolutely amazing and there are so many opportunities to play with colour!  You will have lots of fun with this!

Photos by lambentcrochet/ Instagram.com

Find original free pattern on lambentcrochet.com, the top photo is here and the bottom photo is here.

 

Nina Bean Beanie

• Designed by: Tonya Bush

The chunkier is a beanie, the better! Like for instance this one in the pictures below, by Tonya Bush. It’s a fantastic crochet hat worked side to side as a rectangle. It’s later folded, and then seamed with top sewn shut and pom pom added at the end. Amazing!

Photos by Tonya Bush / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on nanascraftyhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Easy Breezy Ribbed Beanie

• Designed by: Julie Grimmett

This stunning, lavender crochet beanie in the pictures below is super fast and easy to work up this fall and winter time. The fit is perfect and you have so many different options when it comes to colors! It’s a perfect addition to your winter wardrobe.

Photos by Julie Grimmett / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on juliemeasures.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

 

The Ribbed hat

• Designed by: passionatecraft2

Check out this amazing ribbed beanie in the picture below! It’s made by passionatecraft2 and it’s a super soft and chunky hat, perfect for autumn and winter time. You will find written instructions below the pictures as well as a video tutorial. Use a 5,5 mm hook for this project.

Photo is by passionatecraft2 / Ravelry.com

Find original free video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Alpine Stripe Beanie

• Designed by: Tamara Kelly

The alpine stripe beanie in the pictures below is an absolute classic, that will keep you warm and cosy. So if you’re looking for an everyday, casual beanie, we’ve got you covered! It features simple stripes and vibrant colors. It comes in three sizes: teen, small adult and large adult.

Photo is by Tamara Kelly / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on mooglyblog.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

TEST-CWVC

• Designed by: Crystal White-Van Cleemput

The beanie in the pictures below was made by AutumnCraftsDsgns and it’s such a fantastic Valentine’s Day gift idea! However it’s so universal and cute, you can wear it all winter long. What’s more, the pattern itself is really fun to work with. And feel free to play with other colors as well!

Photo is by AutumnCraftsDsgns / Ravelry.com

Find original free video tutorial on YouTube or read more about it on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.

Snowy Night Hat

• Designed by: Sonja Otto

This lovely snowy night hat was made by Sonja Otto and it’s such a sweet project for winter time! You will find two links under the pictures, the first will lead you to free video tutorial on how to crochet this hat, and the second one to Ravelry, where you can buy the written pattern.

Photo is by Sonja Otto / Ravelry.com

Find original free video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about the paid pattern on Ravelry.

Sunflower Beanie

• Designed by: Lullaby Melodia

I love simple beanies, because they look beautiful effortlessly with every color combination. This particular beanie on the pictures below was created by Lullaby Melodia and she was inspired by Van Gogh’s famous painting with sunflowers.

Photo is by Lullaby Melodia / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on lullabylodge.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Cascade Beanie

• Designed by: Krazy Kabbage

This amazing cascade beanie by Krazy Kabbage reminds me of stained glass, right? The colors are so eye catching! It’s a stunningly gorgeous hat, that will definitely make you stand out. It’s made with extra soft cotton yarn, you will want to wear it all year long!

Photo is by Krazy Kabbage / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on krazykabbage.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Rustic Diamond Hat

• Designed by: Tamara Kelly

Take a look at this gorgeous, orange beanie by Tamara Kelly! It’s a very rustic hat, that you can whip up in very little time with yarn scraps. You can easily customize it not only by choosing your favorite color, but also by changing the amount of slouch! It comes in two sizes: teen (22”) and adult (24”).

Photo is by Tamara Kelly / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on mooglyblog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Iris Beanie

• Designed by: Megan Meyer

I love how the colors are beautifully transitioning into one another in this fun Iris beanie by Megan Meyer. Check it out on the pictures below, isn’t it gorgeous? It’s the ideal amount of cozy and lacy. What’s more, you can make it really fast and you only need basic stitches to crochet it.

Photo is by Megan Meyer / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on leftinknots.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Marci Tunisian Hat

• Designed by: Tonya Bush

This lovely Tunisian hat requires only two stitches, which are:  the Tunisian Knit & Purl stitches! By combining these two you will get a very fun, textured effect that will feel really nice on your head. It’s worked from the bottom up and it’s worked flat in rows. don’t forget to change the colors!

Photo is by Tonya Bush / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on nanascraftyhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Back-Country Beanie

• Designed by: Ashley Edmonds

These absolutely adorable and super chunky beanies by Ashley Edmonds will definitely make you ready for these upcoming cold and windy days. As you can see on the pictures below, these hats come in different sizes (toddler, child, adult, large adult), so you can make matching ones for all your family!

Photo is by Ashley Edmonds / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on throughtheloopyc.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Super Bulky Beanie

• Designed by: Cyprianne Nolan

This cute, super chunky beanie by Cyprianne Nolan is a very fun and practical project, that can be made in just few hours! What’s more, it comes in different sizes, that can be adjusted depending on your needs. So you can make a hat for a kiddo that’s 0 – 6 months old, for a teenager, an adult and all in between. Moreover, it’s a great gift idea!

Photo is by Cyprianne Nolan / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on prettydarnadorable.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Bead Stitch Hat

• Designed by: Erica Dietz

I love fall and winter hats that come in colorful and vibrant combinations like this one by Erica Dietz. That’s because they are so cheerful comparing to the grey and dull weather outside. What’s more, this beautiful beanie by Erica Dietz comes in a great shade of green (take a look at the pictures) and is a bit slouchy, so perfect for everyday wear.

Photo is by Erica Dietz / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on 5littlemonsters.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Striped Herringbone Hat

• Designed by: Sweet Bee Crochet

This striped hat is literally the easiest beanie to crochet. It’s an amazing project for all you beginners out there, because it doesn’t involve increasing nor decreasing. You just work it flat and stitch together at the end.

Photo is by Sweet Bee Crochet / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on sweetbeecrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Simply Chunky Hat

• Designed by: Simply Vintage Crochet

If you like super warm, chunky and bulky projects, this hat is going to be perfect. Why? Well, because first of all, you can crochet it in less than an hour. Second of all, it’s super comfy! What’s more, it features an invisible seam technique, so all the seams look invisible. Moreover, it’s a great gift idea!

Photo is by Simply Vintage Crochet / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

Autumn Herringbone Hat

• Designed by: Lee Sartori

This ultra cost hat is really fun and quick to crochet. The colors are so great, warm and perfect for fall time! The finished size is 21 – 23 ”, however you can quite easily adjust it to a bigger or a smaller head and make matching hats for all your family! Moreover, they make great gift ideas!

Photo is by Lee Sartori / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on cococrochetlee.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Be sure to also check out this post: Stunning Colorful Mandala Free Crochet Patterns

Bobble Stitch Beanie

• Designed by: Melissa Hassler

Ombre hats will never go ut of fashion, because they look so cool and magical! This particular hat is a casual combination of bobble stitches and cotton yarn. The pompon is a cute cherry on top. Be sure to make this amazing beanie asap, because it’s totally worth the work and effort!

Photo is by Melissa Hassler / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on lovableloops.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

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