Free Crochet Baby Beanie Hat Pattern 6-12 months

Crocheting for little ones is always rewarding, and this free crochet baby beanie hat pattern for 6–12 months is the perfect quick and easy project for beginners and experienced makers alike.

Worked in soft DK yarn with simple stitches, this baby hat creates a beautifully shaped beanie that fits comfortably and stays snug on active little heads.

6-12 months Baby Hat Size

  • Finished Measurements
  • Hat Circumference: 16–17 inches
  • Crown Diameter: ~5.75–6 inches
  • Hat Height: 6.5–7 inches

Gauge: 4 dc sts = 1 inch

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Materials

  • DK / Light Worsted yarn
  • 4.0mm crochet hook tighter crocheters may need to size up to reach the 5‑inch crown.
  • Scissors & needle
  • measureing tape
  • (Optional) Flower or pom‑pom
  • Rnd 1: Ch 3, 11 dc into first ch. Sl st to join. (12)
  • Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st around. Sl st to join. (24)
  • Rnd 3: Ch 2, 2dc in base of ch 2, *dc in next st, 2dc in next st* repeat around. Sl st to join. (36)
  • Rnd 4: Ch 2, 2dc in base of ch 2, *dc in next 2 sts, 2dc in next st* repeat around. Sl st to join. (48)
  • Rnd 5: Ch 2, 2dc in base of ch 2, *dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in next st* repeat around. Sl st to join. (60)
  • Rnd 6: Ch 2, 2dc in base of ch 2, *dc in next 4 sts, 2dc in next st* repeat around. Sl st to join. (72)
  • Crown should measure approx 5.75–6 inches
  • Rounds 7 to Rounds 13: Ch 3, dc in each st around. Join. (72 dc)
  • Rounds 14 to Rounds 18: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join. (72 sc) or until hat height reached Hat Height: 6.5–7 inches
  • Fasten off and weave in ends.

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