Crochet Hoodie Patterns
For Babies and Children

Crochet Baby Hoodie with Ears from Maisie and Ruth

This easy and free crochet baby hoodie pattern also comes with a video tutorial and works up very quickly using a bulky/12-ply yarn. The ears are optional.

SIZE: Newborn, 0-3 months, 3-6 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., James C. Brett Flutterby Chunky.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: you’ll need two 100 g balls for the newborn and 0-3 months sizes, and 3 balls for the 3-6 months size.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) and 6.50 mm (K-10½) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: scissors, yarn needle, and a 1″ (25 mm) button.

Preemie Bear Hoodie from Baby Crochet Designs

The preemie size of this adorable baby bear hoodie is a free crochet pattern. But it is also available to purchase in sizes up to 10 years old. Links to purchase the larger sizes are on the site.

SIZE: preemie 4-6 lb, to fit 13″ chest.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: you will need approximately 120 g of yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: between four and seven 15 mm buttons, a yarn needle, and scissors.

Bernat Cozy Crochet Hoodie from Yarnspirations

A beautifully textured free crochet hoodie pattern that uses the traditional moss stitch pattern of 1sc, 1dc repeated.

SIZE: 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, and 24 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Softee Baby from Bernat.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: you will need about two balls of Softee Baby for the 6 and 12-month sizes and three balls for the 18 and 24-month sizes.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, yarn needle, and scissors.

The Magdalena Jacket from The Moule Hole

This gorgeous baby and toddler hooded crochet jacket is a free pattern. It is beautifully written, with detailed instructions and helpful video tutorials.

SIZE: 12-18 months, 1 1/2-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: a helpful chart on the pattern page that details the yarn required.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: between two and five 2 cm buttons, a tapestry needle, four stitch markers, and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED:

Hibernation Hoodie (Child Sizes) from Heart Hook Home

This is a detailed free pattern with step-by-step pictures and video tutorials for special stitches. With optional bear ears for the hood and pattern details for a crochet baby hoodie from sizes 6-9 months through to children’s crochet hoodies, right up to adult sizes, this is a perfect ‘mommy and me’ project.

SIZE: 6-9 months, 12-18 months, 2-3 years, 4-5 years, 6-8 years, 8-10 years, 12-14 years
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Hygge from Red Heart.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 7 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: back post half double crochet, front post half double crochet, and waistcoat stitch.

How to Crochet Aran Baby Hoodie from Simona Crochet

This two-part youtube video tutorial will teach you how to crochet a baby hoodie for free. Fast to work up in Aran weight yarn.

SIZE: 0-3 months and 3-6 months
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) and 5 mm (H-8) crochet hooks.

Boho Festival Crochet Hoodie from Peanut and Plum

This unisex crochet hoodie pattern is available in sizes 12 months – Adult XXXLarge; the free written pattern is for the 12 months version and is accompanied by a YouTube tutorial. It is a free pattern.

SIZE: 12 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran or #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Marble Chunky from James C. Brett.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: you will need approximately 400 yards (370 m) of yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: four 20 mm buttons, yarn needle, and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: the pattern uses front post and back post half double crochet stitches and provides tutorials for these stitches.

Infant Painted Canyon Crochet Pattern from Heart Hook Home

This free crochet baby hoodie pattern is suitable for beginners. There is a series of videos that will walk you through the entire process of crocheting this cardigan.

SIZE: 6 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: approximately 350 yards.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, yarn needle, scissors, and ⅜” buttons (optional).

Crochet Baby Adventure Sweater from Daisy Farm Crafts

A helpful video tutorial accompanies this free, written pattern.

SIZE: 12 months to 4T.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Super Saver from Red Heart
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: two skeins of cream-coloured yarn; and less than one skein each of green, red, yellow, and black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: four elongated 1½” buttons, tape measure, stitch markers, a yarn needle, and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: This pattern uses the herringbone half double crochet stitch; and front and back post double crochet stitches.

Boys Hooded Crochet Cardigan Pattern from Lisa Auch

A beautiful free pattern for a crochet baby hoodie from Lisa Auch. There are links to two versions of this pattern in sizes 3-6 months, 12 months, and 18 months.

SIZE: to suit 18 months, the finished item has a chest measurement of 22″ (55 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Simply Soft from Caron.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: about two skeins of Simply Soft.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: five buttons, a yarn needle, and scissors.

Bear Hooded Cardigan from Mon Petit Violon

A cozy crochet cardigan pattern for little ones, this premium paid pattern is available via Etsy.

SIZE: 0-6 months, 1-2 years, 3-4 years, 5-6 years, and 7-8 years. There are finished chest and length measurements on the pattern page.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: approximately 390 (520,650,680,910) yards.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: three to five 2.5 cm buttons, tapestry needle, and scissors.

Children’s Hoodie Cardigan from Babes in the Wool Design

This is a paid crochet pattern for a children’s hooded cardigan and includes instructions for sizes from newborn to five years.

Hooded Bunny Jacket from You Crochet Patterns

This top-down, seamless coat sweater is a paid pattern available on Etsy; crochet instructions for five sizes are included. It would make a beautiful hooded jacket for your little one to wear at Easter.

SIZE: 6-9 months, 12-18 months, 2 years, 3-4 years, and 5-6 years.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 8 mm (L-11) crochet hook.

The Mason Set from Lisa Crochet Designz

This paid crochet baby sweater hoodie and booties set is available on Etsy. This cute little design is made with no side seams or sleeve seams.

SIZE: 0-3 months, 3-6 months, and 6-12 months. With finished chest measurements of 18 (20, 23) inches.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn e.g., Northcote Cotton from Moda Vera.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: you will need four skeins of Northcote Cotton for the 0-3 month size, five skeins for the 3-6 month size, and nine skeins for the 6-12 month size. You’ll need one skein of yarn for the booties.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) and 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook for the hoodie.

Baby Hoodie Crochet Pattern from DeuxLCrochet

Perfect for both boys and girls this top-down, raglan-style crochet baby hoodie is a paid pattern.

SIZE: 0-1 month, 3-6 months, 9-12 months, and 18-24 months.
YARN WEIGHT: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn.

Everyday Hoody from Sincerely Pam

The Everyday Hoody is an advanced beginner/intermediate paid crochet pattern.

SIZE: the pattern includes instructions for sizes 2-10.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Premium from Bernat.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 575 – 800 yards (525-731 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: measuring tape, tapestry needle, and scissors.