15 Free and Easy Baby Hat Crochet Patterns

This is a super fast little hat that is perfectly sized for preemie babies. Berroco Comfort yarn makes these hats extra soft and you can get a whopping 8 to 10 hats out of each skein.

This free pattern is also perfect if you want to crochet a bunch of these little beanies for charity such as a donation to a hospital.

What kid wouldn't love a Cookie Monster Hat?

This little hat is made with Sesame Street One Hat Wonder yarn that also comes in other character colors like Elmo, Oscar The Grouch, and Big Bird.

Here is a super sweet pattern that has an optional flower design which can be added or not. Cotton yarn makes this hat durable and washable for easy care.

Super easy and quick, this may be the perfect pattern for beginner crocheters. The hat size can be adjusted to fit preemies to adults.

This is a great pattern for a cute family photo where everyone is wearing the same hat!

Here is an adorable beanie pattern that is written for newborns and uses basic crochet techniques which makes it beginner friendly.

The ears and smiley face are guaranteed to make you smile!

This adorable baby hat with the long bunny ears is surprisingly pretty easy to make with some basic stitches. You can add a cute nose and whiskers with some embroidery floss, if you like.

If this isn't the absolute cutest newborn hat you have ever seen, I don't know what would be! The pattern can be adjusted to fit different sizes.

Plus, it works up very fast and makes a great handmade gift for a baby shower.

Oh So Sweet!! I am absolutely in love with this adorable little baby hat.

Even though it says that it's for "Girls", you can simply change the yarn color to make it for a little boy.

This pattern is beginner friendly.

Another beginner friendly baby hat crochet pattern that you can whip up in a very short time.

This little hat also has a matching Mary Jane bootie pattern so you can make the set for a sweet baby shower or new parent gift.

Made with Knit Picks Mighty Stitch yarn which comes in a bunch of different colors for you to choose from.

Here is another true beginner pattern that you can work up very quickly. The flower design is optional but gives this sweet beanie a nice touch.

Vanna's Choice yarn makes this hat soft as well as easy care and washable.

This sweet little crochet baby set also has a coordinating crocheted onesie pattern to go with it! Red Heart Soft Essentials yarn makes it super soft and machine washable which is oh so important for baby clothing.

Note: The buttons are, of course, optional and please keep in mind that they are a potential choking hazard.

The earflaps of this adorable baby hat are crocheted in candy corn colors making it perfect for Fall. But don't let that limit you.

Mighty Stitch yarn is available in a rainbow of bright colors so you can make this hat in any color combination you can think of.

This great basic hat pattern can easily be adjusted for most babies and children. It's beginner friendly and works up very quickly with worsted weight yarn.

A baby hat won't fall off when it ties closed! This adorable baby hat with ear flaps will keep the little one warm in cold weather and won't be pulled off by the child.

A gorgeous and delicate looking baby hat that also has patterns for matching booties and mitts.