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Crochet beanies are a must have every winter. Everything around is white or grey and there is no much sun. This aura is very melancholic and far from being cheerful.
This is when vivid hats come for help! We don’t have to suffer from lack of color and sun. The solution is wearing clothes and accessories in vibrant, energetic tones. Take a look at examples of beautiful beanies below to check the current trends and search for links to free patterns under the pictures.
You may like also these projects:
1. Jelly Beanie
This cute Jelly Beanie by Loops and Love Crochet is such a cute accessory for these upcoming colder days, right? It’s just too cute! Feel free to make it in any magical color combination you want. Don’t forget to add pompons and some silver threads if you like!
- DESIGNED by Loops and Love Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Loops and Love Crochet / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on loopsandlovecrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Katie Beanie
This adorable Katie Beanie was made by Christine Longe for colder winter and fall days. You must admit that it’s the ultimate winter beanie, right? Feel free to make matching ones for all your family and friends, they will absolutely love to wear it!
- DESIGNED by Christine Longe
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Christine Longe / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on lakeviewcottagekids.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. Birch Leaf Beanie
If you like casual and a little loose fit beanies, you will love this project. You can easily make it bigger or smaller, by simply going up or down a hook size. This way you can make a whole set of beanies for your family! It’s super soft and comfy as well!
- DESIGNED by Jennifer Smith
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Jennifer Smith / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on thesmithcountry.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Drexel Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
This wonderful beanie looks very intriguing with those popcorn stitches, that add a very intriguing texture to this pattern. You can make it with or without the pompon, it will look great either way.
- DESIGNED by Toni Lipsey
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
5. Reversible Brioche Pom Pom Hat Free Crochet Pattern
This colorful hat will look great with every hair color! It’s very warm and won’t mess your hair. Great project for beginners and everyone looking for an original idea for a gift.
- DESIGNED by Kris Stone
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
Reversible Brioche Pom Pom Hat
6. Hanna Slouchy Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
This peachy beanie is very classic and timeless – it will go well with any stylization. Those little cute popcorn stitches make it intriguing and very feminine. Most definitely give it a try!
- DESIGNED by domestic bliss squared
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Go to the pattern:
Hanna Slouchy Beanie see more here
7. Done in One Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
This one is a great project for all family. You can make a bunch of them for everyone of you inmates – they will be surely delighted. If you’re not the biggest fan of pompon, you can always make this beanie without them.
- DESIGNED by Jennifer Pionk
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
Done In One Beanie see more here
8. Wynn Hat Free Crochet Pattern
This cute hat is made out of a beautiful, red yarn, that is perfect for autumn / winter time. It works up really fast
- DESIGNED by Harlee Wentworth
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
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9. Faded Tunisian Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
This lovely, feminine beanie looks even more romantic and cute with the little hearts pattern. It is also very warm and perfect for beginners.
- DESIGNED by Alexandra Halsey
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
Faded Tunisian Beanie see more here
10. Northern Lights Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
This cute hat looks like the most colorful bauble in the world. It is fun and fast to make, and on top of that, it will keep you warm and cosy all winter long.
- DESIGNED by Amanda Foster – ThisCrochet.com
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
Northern Lights Hat see more here
11. Diamonds Beanie, Slouch, Messy Bun & Ear Warmer Free Crochet Pattern
This neutral hat will look beautiful with every hair color. It is simple, timeless and very elegant. Making this one shouldn’t take you more than one or two evenings.
- DESIGNED by Jennifer Pionk
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
Diamonds Beanie Slouch see more here
12. Hygge Cloud Hat Free Crochet Pattern
Hygge is the epitome of relaxing in winter – it evokes cosiness and warmth. This season you won’t be cold, especially with this lovely beanie. It has a matching scarf pattern available – with this set you will be prepared for harsh weather!
- DESIGNED by Tamara Kelly
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
13. Coffee Bean Beanie Free Crochet Pattern
Bean stitch looks amazing in most cases, but this one looks really stunning. Using ombre yarn for this design is very clever! Classic charcoal and white combo will suit most winter clothing. This beanie is unisex, so consider making one as a gift for your husband or dad.
- DESIGNED by Nicki’s Home Made Crafts
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Go to the pattern:
14. Sunset Striped Crochet Hat Free Pattern
The main colors used in that sunset inspired hat are red and orange. They make a very energetic combination. To break the regular design there is also some blue. That little stripe with the sea color surrounded by the red and orange brings the memory of the seaside and its amazing sunsets. It’s perfect to bring good vibes in the middle of winter.
- DESIGNED by Nicki’s Home Made Crafts
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Nicki’s Home Made Crafts
15. You’re Peachy Crochet Keen Beanie Free Pattern
This is a perfect combination of turquoise and peachy pink. It’s a very girly pattern with hearts and soft white pom pom. It’s a good choice for casual winter outfits if you want to wear a unique design. This beanie having a bit vintage style will look great with 80’s style, for example when you go roller-skating! Accessories 80’s inspired are definitely a must have this winter.
- DESIGNED by Chain 8 Designs
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Chain 8 Designs
16. The Tempest Crochet Beanie Free Pattern
This beanie has a really beautiful design which is very far from boring. Every row has different pattern and color. The hat is kept in warm tones tha bring the feeling of coziness. It’s great to wear clothes that are such an energetic bomb during the cold months. They help us survive all that moody weather, especially when we don’t see sun for a really long time!
- DESIGNED by Above The Clouds Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Above The Clouds Crochet
17. Puff Stitch Crochet Hat Free Pattern
A puff stitch is just perfect to make chunky accessories. Everyone loves that texture during cold months as it’s so nice to touch! That beautiful and comfy beanie has also a very juicy design. Such vibrant colors are a great idea to brighten your outfit in the melancholic winter aura. It will be really good for the everyday use with other casual accessories. Remember that energetic tones make everything better!
- DESIGNED by BHooked Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by BHooked Crochet
18. Diagonal Crochet Raised Beanie Free Pattern
The best thing about this beanies is a big and colorful pom pom. It looks like a shiny furry tail and it can go in pink, grey, or any other color you want! It makes the hat very unique and you can make it matching exactly the clothes that you want. The pattern is simple what makes it really easy to make. It’s a casual beanie but there is nothing wrong in wearing it with more elegant outfits – it can fit every style.
- DESIGNED by Dana Marie Moreno
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
PHOTOS by Dana Marie Moreno
19. Jasmine Stitch Beanie
This beautiful, chunky beanie is just the best for fall and winter time. This amazing hat by Amelia Servis will make you feel warm and cosy, even if it’s grey and rainy outside. Take a look at the picture below and see for yourself how lovely this beanie is, you will totally love it! And the best part is, that it’s really easy to make!
- DESIGNED by Amelia Servis
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Amelia Servis / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on ameliamakes.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
20. The Chasing Rabbits Beanie
It’s good to have at least few fun beanies in your closet, and the homemade ones are just the best. What’s more, you can easily make this beanie by Carlie Liedtke, because it’s super fast and easy to memorize. Of course the best part is, how amazing it looks, just take a look at the picture below and see for yourself!
- DESIGNED by Carlie Liedtke
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Carlie Liedtke / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on carlieflo.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
21. Easy Slouchy Hat
It’s beanie season, y’all! I’ve waited for it all year and it’s finally here. Check out this gorgeous, chunky beanie by Naztazia on the pictures below. Isn’t it super cute? Well, it’s also very practical and casual, so you will want to wear it all the time. Go for the pompon or just make this beanie without it. It’s the perfect slouchy beanie and the pattern includes instructions for different sizes, like women, men’s, toddler, and child.
- DESIGNED by Naztazia
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Naztazia / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on naztazia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
22. Easiest Crochet Hat Ever!
I absolutely love making beanies, because they are so easy to crochet, so I always recommend them for beginners. This beanie on the pictures below is no exception! It’s made by Yay For Yarn Patterns and it’s the ultimate chunky hat, that will keep you super warm and so comfy! It comes in different sizes, from 0 – 6 months old all up to adult sizes.
- DESIGNED by Yay For Yarn Patterns
- PROJECT TYPE crochet beanies
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Yay For Yarn Patterns / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on yayforyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
23. Mainstream Ponytail Hat
If you have long hair and like to wear a ponytail from time to time, you know the struggle when you put on your favorite hat and it not only ruins your hair, but also it really uncomfortable. Well, here’s the solution! Take a look at the pictures below at this amazing ponytail hat by Jessica Cooper!
- DESIGNED by Jessica Cooper
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Jessica Cooper / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetitcreations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
24. Braided Puff Stitch Beanie
What I love most about winter beanies, is that they are really easy to make and are a great gift idea. Take a look at the picture below at this cute hat, that’s super fast to crochet and looks amazing! The finished size is 8.5 x 10 inches laid flat excluding pompom, but feel free to make it without the pompon if you don’t like such embellishments.
- DESIGNED by Rich Textures Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Rich Textures Crochet / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on richtexturescrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
25. Fair Isle Hat
This beautiful hat in the pictures below is perfect for practicing color work skills, because as you can see, it’s a fantastic mosaic of colors. It can be worked as either tapestry crochet or stranded crochet. Just remember that gauge is very important for this project and it might change the finished size and look, so better stick with the recommended one.
- DESIGNED by Amanda Saladin
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Amanda Saladin / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on lovelifeyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
26. Herringbone Hat
Dusty pink hats are just a timeless classic, so if you want to feel and look absolutely amazing, even on colder days, definitely give this project a go! This hat is made with a neat crochet stitch. It’s very similar to the single crochet. The beanie is 22″ head circumference (women’s), 20″ (children), 24″ (men’s)
- DESIGNED by Naztazia
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Naztazia / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on naztazia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
27. Alpi Ribbed Beanie
If you’re looking for a super chunky and comfy winter project to start, this gorgeous ribbed beanie in the pictures below was made by Grace Forthefrills and the colors is just dreamy. It works up really quickly and has a stunning, modern knit – like look.
- DESIGNED by Grace Forthefrills
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Grace Forthefrills / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on forthefrills.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
28. Candied Ginger Beanie
This fantastic, chunky beanie in the pictures below was made by Megan Meyer and is absolutely gorgeous, don’t you think? It’s a timeless project, that will make a universal gift for Christmas, especially if you want a quick handmade gift for your entire family.
- DESIGNED by Megan Meyer
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Megan Meyer / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on leftinknots.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
29. Crochet Beanie Pattern
These cute pastel beanies in the pictures below were made by hopelesslydevotedcrochet and they are such a sweet gift idea for Christmas or birthday in winter! Take a look at these adorable pompons and sweet, tiny buttons! Make a bunch and gift them to your friends and family!
- DESIGNED by hopelesslydevotedcrochet
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by hopelesslydevotedcrochet / hopelesslydevotedcrochet.com
Find original free pattern on hopelesslydevotedcrochet.com.
30. Arctic Ice Beanie
This cute crochet beanie in the pictures below is a super quick and easy project, that is simply perfect for beginners and it can be made in literally a heartbeat (about an hour or less, depending on your skills). It has a really lovely knit – look and will be a great addition to your winter wardrobe!
- DESIGNED by Grace Forthefrills
- PROJECT TYPE beanie
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photo is by Grace Forthefrills / Ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on forthefrills.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
31. Colorpops Hat Pattern
A truly interesting hat pattern for those who seek adventure in crafting. This project combines elements of crochet and knitting for a stunning look and unusual texture. It is best suited for intermediate crafters who are really comfortable with both knitting techniques and different crochet stitches. You can either buy the pattern or get a free version on the original site.
- DESIGNED by Mari Lynn Patrick
- PROJECT TYPE hats
- CRAFT crochet & knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Lion Brand Yarn / lionbrand.com
Find the original free pattern on lionbrand.com.
32. Herringbone Hat
A simple winter hat like this will come in handy when it’s really cold outside. It’s an intermediate crochet pattern that requires some prior knowledge. However, the pattern is fairly easy to follow, so you won’t have any trouble completing the project. It comes in handy PDF format, so it’s printer friendly.
- DESIGNED by Sonya Blackstone
- PROJECT TYPE hats
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Sonya Blackstone / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on blackstone-designs.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
