Free Crochet Baby Hat Pattern with Ribbed brim
This free newborn crochet hat pattern is perfect for welcoming a new baby. With its ribbed brim and optional double pom-poms, it is both stylish and cosy.
The baby hat is finished with stretchy ribbing, using front double crochet stitches meaning it can fit snugly. as baby starts to grow in these first few week.
How many times have we heard the news of an early birth or want to crochet a great baby shower gift to welcome the new baby? and find yourself looking for a simple baby hat crochet pattern that works up quickly .
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This newborn baby hat crochet pattern is easy to crochet using basic crochet stitches and is the perfect quick project for such occasions.
Easy Newborn Hat Pattern
This newborn hat pattern is designed to be simple yet elegant. Using basic stitches and a few rounds of crochet, you can create a charming hat that will be cherished by parents and babies alike. The pattern includes options for adding cute details like pom-poms or bows, making each hat unique. Whether you’re making one for your own baby or as a gift, this pattern is sure to become your go-to for quick and thoughtful projects.
You’ll find that this hat quickly becomes your favorite go-to baby hat pattern to crochet. It’s easy to follow and enjoyable to make.
You can customize it with different colors and decorations to suit your style. The stretchy ribbed brim ensures a comfortable fit for newborns, making it a perfect gift or to donate to charities.
What you will need TO crochet a newborn Hat
- 25grams of Double Knit yarn for a Newborn
- I used a 4.00mm hook (HOWEVER, you may need to go UP a size to achieve the SAME tension as I am an Extremely loose crocheter.
- Measuring tape
- Yarn needle
Gauge – 9 Dc stitches = 2 inches across
SIZE: Hat for a Newborn
- Hat / Head Circumference will be 13 inches
- Crown Diameter = 4 inches
- Hat /Height Length = 5.5 inches
Abbreviations – The pattern instructions are written in US terms
- Dc – Double Crochet Dc = Double Crochet
- FPDc = Front post-Doube Crochet,
FpDc – Front Post Double Crochet – (Yarn OVER, insert your hook around the BACK of the previous rounds Double crochet Post, and continue to finish the double crochet stitch)
NOTES: Starting Chain will NOT count as a stitch, But you will Work the FIRST stitches of round INTO the BASE of the Chain.
You will Slip to join into the Starting chain to join rounds
THE Newborn size HAT PATTERN STARTS HERE
Chain 3 to start
Round 1: work 13 Double Crochet (Dc)stitches INTO the FIRST chain from the hook, slip to join,(13sts)
Round 2: Ch2, 2Dc in each stitch around, slip to join, (26sts)
Round 3: Ch2, (Dc, 2Dcin next st) Repeat ( ) Around, slip to join (39sts)
Round 4: Ch2, (Dc in next 2sts , 2Dc in nxt ) Repeat ( ) Around, slip to join ( 52sts)
Round 5 to Round 8:
Ch2, Dc in each stitch around, slip to join, ch2. (52sts)
Round 9 To Round 13: Ch2, *FPDc in the next stitch, Double Crochet in the next st* Repeat from * to* around, Slip to join
Simple Crochet Bow to Finish off the Baby Hat
Chain 5: Work 5 triple crochet into the 1st chain you made.
Chain 4: sl st into the first ch, Chain 6, skip slip stitch back along the chain
Chain 6: skip 1st ch, and slip stitch back along the chain, Chain 4,
work 5 triple crochet, into the middle, ch4 sl stitch to finish.
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