–All Free Patterns–
10
Tunisian Crochet
Hat Patterns
10 free Tunisian crochet hat patterns that are warm, stylish and fun to make. There’s a mix of beginner-friendly options and more detailed designs—perfect for gifting or keeping!
Free Written Patterns
Tunisian Knit Stitch Beanie from One Little Hook
This chunky crochet hat works up quickly in bulky-weight yarn. It’s an easy level pattern with helpful tutorial links for beginners.
SIZE: One size – Adult- with notes for customising the size.
YARN WEIGHT: #6 super bulky weight yarn, e.g., Wool-Ease Thick & Quick.
YARDAGE: One skein of the main colour and a small amount of contrasting yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 12 mm Tunisian crochet hook with a 12″ cord.
Tunisian Honeycomb Stitch Hat from Heart Hook Home
The Back in Brugge Beanie is a free crochet hat pattern that incorporates Tunisian crochet and regular crochet. The body of the hat is crocheted in Tunisian Honeycomb Stitch (my favourite!), and the cozy folded brim uses regular single-crochet-in-the-back-loop-only ribbing.
SIZE: One size – adult – with notes given on adjusting the size.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Red Heart With Love.
YARDAGE: Approximately 240 yards (220 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm crochet hook and a 6 mm Tunisian crochet hook.
The Serene Stripes Beanie by TL Yarn Crafts
This is a beginner-level pattern with easy-to-follow instructions. The hat is crocheted from the brim up, using Tunisian Reverse Stitch for the brim and Tunisian Simple Stitch for the body. It uses basic decreases to shape the crown.
SIZE: Adult Small and Adult Large.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g., Hobbii Happy Place DK.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.5 mm Tunisian crochet hook with a 16″ (40 cm) cord.
The Winding Cables Hat from Exquisite Crochet UK
The Winding Cables Hat is rated intermediate and is a great project for trying Tunisian cable stitches. The hat is worked flat, then seamed with the locking mattress stitch.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
YARDAGE: 170 g.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm and 5.5 mm Tunisian crochet hooks.
Colourblock Tunisian Beanie Pattern by Croyden Crochet
This hat uses the Tunisian Half Double Crochet stitch. It’s worked flat, then seamed along the side and cinched together at the top.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 bulky/chunky weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.5 mm Tunisian crochet hook.
The Heidi Hat by Sonja Otto
This free PDF pattern is accompanied by a short video tutorial. You do not need a Tunisian crochet hook; simply use a regular crochet hook and attach a rubber band to the end to prevent stitches from slipping off. The hat is shaped using short rows.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
YARDAGE: 225-250 yds (205-230 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hook.
Free Patterns with Video Tutorials
The Ishrat Hat from Aoibhe Ni
This pattern is available for free as a detailed six-part video tutorial. The band of the hat is knitted, while the body is crocheted using the Tunisian crochet technique. The pattern is suitable for beginners to both techniques.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #1 sock/fingering weight yarn.
YARDAGE: 310-330 yards (280-300 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.5 mm knitting needles and a 6 mm Tunisian crochet hook.
Free Beginner Tunisian Crochet Hat Pattern from TL Yarn Crafts
The Mesa Hat pattern includes both written instructions and a video tutorial. It uses a self-striping yarn paired with a coordinating solid colour to create a unique, colourful beanie that is less complicated than it appears. The hat is crocheted from the bottom up, with the top cinched closed at the end.
SIZE: One size – adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Lion Brand Landscapes and Heartland.
YARDAGE: One skein of each.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook and a 6.5 mm Tunisian crochet hook with a cord.
The Diamond River Beanie by Hayley Joanne Robinson
This beautiful free pattern includes written instructions and a chart, plus a YouTube tutorial to show how to work the diamond lace and the contrast ribbing.
SIZE: S-M and M-L.
YARN WEIGHT: #1 sock/fingering weight yarn in two contrasting colours.
YARDAGE: You’ll need approximately 248-277 yards (227-254 m) of the main colour and 33-37 yards (30-34 m) of the contrasting yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm or 3.5 mm double-ended Tunisian crochet hook for the ribbing and a 4 mm double-ended Tunisian hook for the body of the beanie.
Tunisian Crochet Cable Stitch Hat by Anna Nikipirowicz
The Arendl Hat is a beautiful free pattern featuring Tunisian crochet cables. The pattern includes a video tutorial to guide you through the creation of the cables and the main parts of crocheting the hat.
SIZE: Adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, eg., West Yorkshire Spinners Croft Aran.
YARDAGE: 240 yds (220 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm Tunsiian crochet hook and a cable needle.
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