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Crochet Ribbed Beanie from Little Things Blogged
This crochet beanie is an easy pattern, even for beginners. It is worked flat, using half double crochet in the back loop ribbing, and then cinched together at the top.
SIZE: Adult. Easily adjusted to your measurements.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, and a yarn needle.

Uri Beanie from Dream A Little Bigger
The Uri Beanie is a free crochet hat pattern featuring crisscross double crochet.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Impeccable from Loops & Threads.
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, yarn needle, a faux fur pomom, and leather garment tags (optional).

Woven Beanie from Hooked on Homemade Happiness
The woven beanie is a bottom-up beanie crocheted in the basket weave stitch. The basket weave stitch is an intermediate-level stitch pattern made with front-post double crochets and back-post double crochets.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 290 yards (265 m).
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, yarn needle, scissors, and a pompom.

The Chasing Rabbits Beanie from Carlie Flo
This cute, textured beanie pattern has a slight slouch and an optional double brim. The beanie is worked from the bottom up starting with the ribbed brim.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 160-200 yards (146-183 m).
NOTIONS: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, and a measuring tape.

The Lorelai Beanie from Sierra’s Crafty Creations
The Lorelai Beanie is a free pattern that gets its great texture from the front post treble stitch.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: Approximately 190-200 yards (174-183 m).
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, measuring tape, and a yarn needle.

The Yuba Beanie from The Unraveled Mitten
The Yuba Beanie is a free pattern for a quick puff stitch hat. The designer also has a pattern for a matching cowl. It’s worked from the bottom up and features the stacked puff stitch.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., We Crochet City Tweed Aran.
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, and a tape measure.

Mossy Cobblestone Beanie from CAAB Crochet
SIZE: Adult small – 19-20″ (48-51 cm) circumference
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 175-200 yards (160-183 m).
NOTIONS: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, and a measuring tape.

Moss Stitch Beanie Crochet Pattern from Burgundy & Blush
The Marlberry Beanie is a cute free pattern for a moss stitch hat that looks equally good in solid colours or stripes. The moss stitch is a beginner-friendly stitch made up of single crochets and chains.
SIZE: Adult medium.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Paintbox Simply Aran.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 160 yards (146 m).
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, needle, and a measuring tape.

Blooming Ridges Crochet Beanie Pattern from CAAB Crochet
The Blooming Ridges beanie pattern features the puffy bean stitch and a beautiful colour fade courtesy of Mandala Gradient yarn, but it can be made in any category #4 weight yarn.
SIZE: Adult. With notes on multiples given for resizing.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Mandala Gradient.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 150 g.
NOTIONS: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook, scissors, and a yarn needle.

The Jennie Beanie from A Purpose And A Stitch
The Jennie Beanie is worked flat and features a half-double crochet slip stitch to create the knit-look stitches running vertically through the hat.
SIZE: Newborn, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, 2T-3T, 4T-10 years, teen, small adult, and large adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 75-270 yards (68.5-247 m).
NOTIONS: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook, scissors, and a yarn needle.

Double Brim Crochet Beanie Pattern from Life + Yarn
The Adena Hat is a free, unisex beanie pattern in sizes to fit the whole family. The hat is worked in the round from the bottom up, starting with the slip-stitch double brim.
SIZE: Newborn, 3-6 mos, 6-12 mos, toddler, child, ten, women, men.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Mellowspun DK from Mary Maxim.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 175-350 yards (160-320 m).
NOTIONS: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook, yarn needle, scissors, measuring tape, and a faux fur pompo (optional).

Cluster Stitch Beanie from The Unraveled Beanie
The Arcadia Beanie is worked from the bottom up. The ribbed band is crocheted single crochet in the back loop, and the body of the hat uses the cluster stitch.
SIZE: Adult
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Heartland from Lion Brand Yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: Less than one skein.
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, needle, measuring tape, and a faux fur pompom (optional).

Alpine Hygge Beanie from The Knotted Nest
The Alpine Hygge Beanie is a free pattern for a slouchy crochet hat featuring the alpine stitch. To make this beanie you’ll need to be familiar with the front post double crochet stitch and crocheting in the back loop only. Instructions are included for making your own faux fur pompom.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 bulky/chunky weight yarn, e.g., Red Heart Hygge.
NOTIONS: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook, scissors, yarn needle, 6-8″ circle of faux fur material, polyfill stuffing, a 30″ length of cotton yarn , and a large embroidery needle.

The Strata Beanie from Evelyn & Peter
The Strata Beanie is a free crochet beanie pattern worked from the bottom up, starting with the ribbed brim, which is a combination of slip stitch in the back loop only and half double crochet in the back loop only. The body of the hat is worked in extended single crochet and extended waistcoat stitch, and the hat is embellished with surface crochet for added interest.
SIZE: Adult – small, medium, and large.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Lion Brand Mandala Tweed Stripes.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 190-215 yards (174-197 m).
NOTIONS: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, and a tape measure.

Bobble Beanie Crochet Pattern from Burgundy & Blush
The Bobble Beanie is a cute free pattern with matching mittens. It’s crocheted in the round from the bottom up, starting with the single crochet in the back loop ribbed brim.
SIZE: Medium Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: <160 yards or 100 g.
NOTIONS: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook, scissors, needle, and a pompom.
Free Beanie Patterns with Video Tutorials

The Macchiato Crochet Beanie Pattern from Briana K Designs
The Macchiato Beanie is crocheted in the round from the top down, so it’s easy to adjust the length. It also includes a video tutorial to guide you through the pattern—perfect for beginners.
SIZE: Fives sizes – from baby to adult. To fit head circumferences from 14″ to 23″ (35.5-58.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 bulky/chunky weight yarn.
NOTIONS: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, a stitch marker, and a measuring tape.

Beginner Crochet Beanie from Delia Creates
“If you can crochet a rectangle, you can make this hat!” The pattern includes written instructions and an easy-to-follow, step-by-step video tutorial.
SIZE: Medium adult – can be easily adapted to any size.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 150 yards (137 m).
NOTIONS: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook, yarn needle, scissors, a measuring tape, and a faux fur pompom (optional).

The Lyra Crochet BeanieTutorial from Stardust Gold Crochet
The Lyra Beanie is an easy pattern with a full video tutorial suitable for beginners.
SIZE: The written pattern is for an adult, and the pattern includes a guide on adjusting the pattern to make any size.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 150-175 yards (137-160 m).
NOTIONS: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook, scissors, a darning needle, a pompom, and a measuring tape.

Beginner Beanie Crochet Tutorial from Pretty Darn Adorable
This easy, free pattern includes a step-by-step video tutorial with time stamps. The hat is crocheted in continuous rounds in basic single crochet.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: 50 g.
NOTIONS: 6 mm (J-10) and 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hooks, scissors, a tapestry needle, a stitch marker, a measuring tape, and a pompom (optional).
Scrap Yarn Crochet Beanie Pattern & Tutorial by Jenna Phipps
This pattern is designed to use up your scrap yarn and is aimed at beginners. The beanie is crocheted flat, then seamed into a tube and cinched together at the top. It uses single crochet and half double crochet in the back loop.
SIZE: S/M and L/XL.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN?: About 100 g.
NOTIONS: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook, scissors, and a yarn needle.
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