36 Trendy Crochet Hats to Wear with Autumn and Winter Outfits
What do you think of when you hear the word “hat”? Probably about the warmth, the composition of the yarn, maybe the model. Of course, this is all important, but we must not forget about the style. A trendy crochet hat is an accessory that can complete your look. Therefore, here I have collected a selection of free crochet hat patterns — warm, stylish, and relatively easy to work with. Enjoy!
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1. Chunky Ribbed Unisex Hat
- Designed by Stephanie Anderson
Some hat designs fit everyone despite sex, and the chunky ribbed beanies are among them. So, take this free crochet hat pattern and make trendy hats for all your family. You will look stylish, stay comfy, and keep your ears warm.
Photo by Stephanie Anderson / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on livechilllife.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Winter Sky Hat
- Designed by Rhondda Mol (Oombawka Design)
This free crochet hat pattern is available in the broadest size range, from 0-6 months to adult large. It works in one piece with just one skein of yarn for the medium adult size. You’ll get a hat with a lovely texture, a comfy fitting, and a trendy look.
Photo by Oombawka Design, Ltd. / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on oombawkadesigncrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. Juniper Knit-Look Crochet Hat
- Designed by Briana K Designs
Knit-look crocheting is always an exciting process. If you’re new to this technique, take this free crochet hat pattern and learn it! A little bit of practice and you’ll love it! Besides, it’s an easy project, and beginners can also make a great hat.
Photo by Briana K Designs / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on brianakdesigns.com.
4. Wilbur Beanie Hat
- Designed by Carrie M Chambers
This crochet beanie is easily adjustable to any size. Firstly, you’ll create a ribbed brim and then work in rounds to finish the hat. The puff stitch gives it a special texture. The crochet beanie pattern is free, so grab your gear and start.
Photo by Carrie M Chambers / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on crochetwithcarrie.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. Bristol Hat
- Designed by Maria Bittner
If you’re looking for a nice-textured and easy-to-make beanie, you’ll love this free crochet hat pattern. It bases on half-double crochet stitch variation and single crochet that is worked diagonally. There is one size, but you can easily adjust it by adding extra rows to the band. Happy crocheting!
Photo by Maria Bittner / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on pattern-paradise.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
6. Remember Me Beanie
- Designed by Tonya Bush
Practice the puff crochet stitch while working on this crochet beanie project. One of its variations gives the hat a unique texture and a nice look. If you want, you can add a pom pom on top. The free crochet beanie pattern includes detailed photo instructions to ease the way.
Photo by Tonya Bush / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on nickishomemadecrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
7. Reversible Diamonds Hearts Hat
- Designed by Nicole Riley
Two hats as one give a lot of fun! This unique free crochet hat pattern gives you two designs at once — diamonds on one side and lovely hearts on another. Choose your color combination and create a beanie that perfectly fits all your autumn looks.
Photo by Nicole Riley / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on nickishomemadecrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Wip Wednesday Cal Bristol Beanie
- Designed by Lee Sartori
Do you need a colorful beanie for your casual outfits? Take this free beanie pattern and crochet it! It has a classic look and includes three sizes: 19-20, 21-22, and 22-23 inches around the brim. And I think it will look perfect without a pom-pom too.
Photo by Lee Sartori / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on cococrochetlee.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Crochet Ribbed Hat
- Designed by Annanitato Lolo
A ribbed hat is a universal model of headwear that fits everybody and all looks. It is perfect when you can create it on your own and in different colors. Here is a free ribbed hat crochet pattern. You can not only make such hats for yourself but to crochet them for sale.
Photo by Annanitato Lolo / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on crochetbits.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
10. Juniper Hat
- Designed by Lee Sartori
I’m so excited to crochet such a hat! It seems a little bit romantic and will go well with long woolen coats, I guess. I like the texture and this cute pompon. There is a free hat crochet pattern with written instructions in US terms by the link below. Take it and enjoy crocheting!
Photo by Lee Sartori / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on cococrochetlee.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
11. Elegant Crochet Hat
- Designed by Rhondda Mol
The hat that crochets in one piece is a good hat, do you agree? 🙂 The free crochet hat pattern features the puff stitches. The project works from the bottom-up in sections. It is available in five sizes — from 3-5 years children to adults large.
Photo by Oombawka Design / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on oombawkadesigncrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
12. Ginkgo Leaf Slouch Hat
- Designed by Fiber Flux / Jennifer Dickerson
What a cool slouchy shape this hat has! It looks very unusual and fresh. The lace crochet makes it not a warm but stylish accessory. The free crochet hat pattern comes with the video tutorial and works in basic stitches. It will be a fun project for you.
Photo by Fiber Flux / Jennifer Dickerson / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on fiberfluxblog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
13. Pennington Hat
- Designed by Teresa Chorzepa
This easy to crochet hat is a must for winter. It looks cute and will keep you warm even on the coldest days. Plus, the fabric is quite durable, so it will serve you well for years to come. These beanies are also a great starting point for beginners. If you don’t have any experience at all, grab the free pattern and get started. The instructions will help you along the way.
PHOTOS by Teresa Chorzepa / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on lionbrand.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
14. Celtic Stripes Beanie
- Designed by Erangi Udeshika
The cable design of this crocheted hat is a real eye-catcher. With three colors used in the pattern, you can make it reflect your mood perfectly. It’s also extremely warm, so you should have at least one in your wardrobe when winter comes. Feel free to check out the step-by-step crochet pattern on the original website. You’ll practice crocheting celtic stripes! Isn’t it perfect?
PHOTOS by Erangi Udeshika / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on crochetforyoublog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
15. Scally Cap
- Designed by Ashlea Konecny
If you appreciate the retro style of clothing, this crocheted cap is for you. Designed in the early 20th century, this design has become popular again with the release of the Peaky Blinders series. With the step-by-step cap crochet pattern, you can make a hat like this with your own hands. Follow the instructions on the original website and see what happens.
PHOTOS by Ashlea Konecny / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
16. Crochet Hat
- Designed by Maria Isabel
Simple, delicate and retro, this crocheted hat will add a touch of elegance to any look. If you’re looking for something to lighten up your style, add it to your to-do list. Designed for intermediate crocheters, the project is suitable for anyone with basic crochet skills. The crochet hat video tutorial is free and easy to follow. Get started today!
PHOTOS by Maria Isabel / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on katia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
17. Chestnut Beanie
- Designed by Lena Skvagerson
Introducing the Chestnut Beanie, a timeless classic for everyone. Made from stretchy rib fabric, this cozy beanie offers a versatile fit, making it an ideal choice for a variety of head sizes. Its fold-down brim provides extra warmth on chilly days. Ideal for roasting marshmallows by the fire, this beanie effortlessly combines comfort and style. Discover your perfect companion for warmth and charm. The crochet pattern is completely free.
PHOTOS by Jimmy Beans Wool / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on jimmybeanswool.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
18. Phaseolus Slouch Hat
- Designed by I Need It Crochet
This enchanting crochet piece is a winter must-have with a delightful fusion of bean stitches and criss crossed double crochet. This enchanting headwear pairs beautifully with the matching cowl to effortlessly elevate your style. Explore this cozy crochet design today and unveil an exquisite accessory that exudes warmth and fashion in every stitch. The free slouch hat crochet pattern will help you along the way.
PHOTOS by I Need It Crochet / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on ineeditcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
19. Tulip Hat
- Designed by Luciana Luna
If you’re looking forward to snowy weather, it’s a good idea to get ready for the season. This crochet hat is made in short rows and is very easy and quick to make. You work flat and repeat the panels as you go. The versatile design and soft yarn used make it a basic winter accessory that every crocheter should have in their wardrobe. Step up your winter game with this stunning crochet piece! The step-by-step crochet pattern for the hat is free and easy to follow.
Photos by Luciana Luna / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
20. Octavia Beanie
- Designed by Alexandra of EyeLoveKnots & Cre8tion Crochet
Learn how to crochet a hat and get rid of those old ones from the store! This versatile and cozy crochet pattern is perfect for the whole family. Carefully crafted, this hat uses a combination of half double crochet and chain stitch to create a stylish and comfortable accessory. With seven size options, you can create a warm and fashionable hat for everyone. Explore the free crochet pattern to keep your loved ones cozy in cold weather.
Photos by Alexandra of EyeLoveKnots & Cre8tion Crochet / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on cre8tioncrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
21. Brambles Beanie
- Designed by Kim Guzman
When winter finally arrives, it’s great to have some warm and colorful crocheted hats in your wardrobe. If you have been wondering what your next project should be, this crochet beanie pattern is a great choice. Made with the easy to remember Sedge Stitch, it will appeal to crocheters who want to learn some new interesting techniques. Be sure to follow the pattern to get the elegant look as shown in the photo. The crochet pattern is completely free.
PHOTOS by Kim Guzman / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on makeitcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
22. WWW Hat
- Designed by blanchn
Another variation on the basic crocheted winter hat. This beginner-friendly design will suit those crocheters who want to master the ability to adjust the pattern. The simple design makes it easy to change the size by playing with hook size and yarn type. Don’t be afraid to start! This project is a great starting point for those just trying their hand at crocheting. Follow the crochet beanie pattern step by step and see what happens.
PHOTOS by blanchn / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
23. Freya Slouchy Hat
- Designed by Sarah Ruane
This chic, slouchy crochet hat is a must-have for your fall and winter wardrobe! It comes in five sizes, from Toddler to Adult Large, to ensure a perfect fit. Its exquisite drape and trendy slouchy design promise to turn heads and effortlessly elevate your style. Plus, you can customize it to your liking, ensuring it becomes a beloved staple in your seasonal wardrobe. Follow the free crochet pattern and enjoy the process.
PHOTOS by Sarah Ruane / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on nedandmimi.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
24. Easy Winter Beanie
- Designed by Sarah Thompson
Create your perfect hat with this versatile crochet pattern! This project gives you the opportunity to effortlessly create a stylish hat that can be easily customized to your liking. The piece requires minimal stitching and almost no sewing, so the possibilities are endless. You can add or omit a brim, a bobble, or adjust the slouchiness. Dive into the world of crochet and create your ideal accessory with the step-by-step crochet pattern.
PHOTOS by Rich Textures Crochet / lovecrafts.com
Find the original free pattern on lovecrafts.com.
25. Shadow Stripes Beanie
- Designed by Kim Guzman
Improve your crochet skills with this beginner’s beanie hat pattern designed for a smooth transition to more advanced projects. Perfect for those moving beyond basic scarves, this hat introduces working in the round with simple single and half double crochet stitches. The free crochet pattern is rated at a basic level for beginners, with no abbreviations to ensure a smooth experience. Take the next step in your crochet journey with this easy and rewarding project.
PHOTOS by Kim Guzman / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on makeitcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
26. Thomas Lane Collection
- Designed by Laser Llama Boutique
Immerse yourself in the joy of crocheting with cozy mug cozies, adorable ornaments, and versatile hats in a variety of sizes. These patterns turn cherished memories into real pieces perfect for quick, fulfilling projects. The project offers a delightful crafting journey with an assortment of cozy delights that capture the essence of nostalgia. Discover and create your own masterpiece! The step-by-step crochet pattern for this piece is free and easy to follow.
PHOTOS by Laser Llama Boutique / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on laserllamaboutique.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
27. Swiftie Stripe Hat
- Designed by Gina Michele
The combination of white for the main part and a bright red for the stripe makes this crocheted hat stand out. The cheerful pompom adds to the vibe of the piece and makes it quite casual. Such an accessory will work perfectly with warm coats, just match the bright part with your main outfit color or your accessories color.
PHOTOS by Gina Michele / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on gina-michele.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
28. Silver Darlings Toque
- Designed by I Need It Crochet
A simple crochet hat design using a single crochet stitch. This is a good start for beginners and a relaxing piece to make if you’re more advanced. The pattern comes in sizes S-L, so there’s options to choose from. The design is perfect for cold weather: the combination of the proper yarn and the voluminous texture breaks the wind and keeps your head and ears toasty.
PHOTOS by I Need It Crochet / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on ineeditcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
29. Fuzzy Bearaclava (Balaclava/Ski Mask)
- Designed by Bianca Aldir
If you tend to feel cold when the temperature drops, this crocheted balaclava is for you. Not only does it cover your head completely, but it also has a cute design that can be easily combined with casual clothing. This is a great project for kids, so if your little one doesn’t have such an accessory, this is a great opportunity to make one with your own hands.
PHOTOS by Bianca Aldir / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
30. Granny Balaclava
- Designed by Red Heart Design Team
A simple balaclava design for those who love granny squares. It’s quick and easy to crochet, and it’s really functional. Such a balaclava will do for half season and for winter too. The squares have a captivating color scheme, so make this accessory if you like to draw attention and stand out from the crowd. The pattern comes in one versatile size.
PHOTOS by Red Heart Design Team / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
31. Starlight Beanie
- Designed by Raine Eimre
Simple crocheted winter hat design for your wardrobe. If you’re looking for a really minimalist yet cute hat design, this is it. Nothing complicated about it, and nothing excessive either. The pattern is also very quick, so you can make a hat or even two in just one evening. A nice and quick solution when it’s really cold.
PHOTOS by Raine Eimre / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on handmadebyraine.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
32. Pom Pom Hats
- Designed by Val Pierce
A cute pom pom winter hat pattern for your everyday outfits. The pattern is also quick and you can easily make a hat in just one evening if you’ve got enough motivation. The hat works really soft and warm, good for the cold times but also for the demi season. If you are wondering what to make next, this is your answer.
PHOTOS by Val Pierce / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on woolbox.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry.
33. Truly Beanie Hat
- Designed by Sarah-Jayne Fragola
Could you imagine something more comfortable for the cold season than a beanie hat? So cute one you can create with a free crochet pattern by Sarah-Jayne. She’s made it in burgundy color with bright accents of white and orange colors and it’s stunning. Fluffy pompon is always a great idea.
PHOTOS by Sarah-Jayne Fragola/ Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern blog.bellacococrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
34. Striped Textured Hat and Scarf
- Designed by Lily L. C. So
It reminds me of the seacoast when the blue water touches the sandy coast and nature makes real magic as Lily L. C. So has done in this unbelievable crochet set of hat and scarf. Just look at the combination of different stitches and colors. It is totally not like everyone else. You would absolutely love this free crochet pattern for creating your own incredible ideas.
PHOTOS by Lily L. C. So/ Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
35. Crochet Pretty Cable Hat
- Designed by Pınar Çelik
This exquisite crochet hat features intricate cables and a rich texture that will elevate any winter wardrobe. Whether you’re looking to enhance your own collection or searching for a thoughtful handmade gift, this crochet hat with its breathtaking texture and intricate pattern is an excellent choice.
PHOTOS by Pınar Çelik / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
36. Easy Unisex Hat
- Designed by Alice Westenberg
This unisex crochet hat is the perfect accessory for cool weather. Its versatile design ensures it looks great on everyone, making it a staple for any wardrobe. The simple yet stylish design makes it an excellent choice for daily wear, whether you’re heading to work, running errands, or enjoying a leisurely stroll.
PHOTOS by Alice Westenberg / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Check also the Stylish Fluffly Crochet Hats Ideas post.