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This crochet hat is super easy to make and makes a perfect gift for a new little one. I promise this will be the cutest and easiest baby gift you can make!
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The Yarn That is Perfect for This Newborn Hat
I decided to make this easy crochet newborn hat with Vanna’s choice in pink by Lion brand yarn which is a medium weight yarn.
Why use this yarn?
Well, it is especially easy it is to crochet with! I like to work with Vanna’s Choice because they have an awesome variety of colors to pick from and it is so durable.
Easy to Work up Newborn Hat Pattern!
This really is my favorite newborn crochet beanie pattern by far because of how easy it is to work up!
If you can double crochet then you can make this hat! I love it and I hope you love it too.
Great Hat to Crochet for New Crocheters!
If you are new to crochet then this is the perfect project to start with when you are beginning your crochet journey!
It uses simple stitches and quick flower design.
Not sure about the flower?
You can opt-out of making the flower part if you wish because it would look great either way.
I think this would be perfect in a blue, green or yellow color too! Which makes it perfect for as a newborn girl hat or newborn boy hat!
Ready to Get Started?
Read on down for the full free pattern! Have fun with this free crochet newborn baby hat! I hope you like it!
Happy Crochet Beanie Making!
Crochet Newborn Hat Pattern
Skill Level: Easy
Materials
- Lion Brand Vanna’s choice yarn in pink or any other medium weight (4) yarn
- Crochet hook size J 6.00 mm
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
Gauge
- Gauge is 9 double crochets for every 4 inches.
Sizing
- Finished size fits a preemie/newborn which is approximately a 12″ circumference and 5″ length
- How to make a bobble in crochet –> Bobble crochet tutorial
Pattern Steps
Round 1: ch 3, double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, double crochet 9 more times in 3rd chain from the hook for a total of 10 double crochets. slip stitch to top of first double crochet.
Round 2: ch 2, 2 double crochets in every chain around for a total of 20 double crochets, slip stitch to top of first double crochet.
Round 3: ch 2, * 1 double crochet in next st, 2 double crochets in next st, repeat from * around for a total of 30 double crochets, slip stitch to top of first double crochet.
Round 4-7: ch 2, dc in every st around for a total of 30 double crochets. slip stitch to top of first double crochet.
Round 8: ch 1, single crochet in every st around, slip stitch to the top of the first single crochet.
Finishing: Fasten off and weave in loose ends with the yarn needle.
Flower Pattern
Round 1: ch 3, double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, double crochet 9 more times in 3rd chain from the hook for a total of 10 double crochets. slip stitch to top of first double crochet.
Round 2: ch 2, * bobble in next chain, 2 slip stitches in next chain, repeat from * around for a total of 5 bobbles (petals), end with a slip stitch in first slip stitch of the previous round.
Finishing: Fasten off and weave in the loose ends of yarn with a yarn needle. Attach flower to hat securely with a yarn needle and then you are done with your hat!
Have a Question?
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask! I am more than happy to assist in any way possible.
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Hi there, I was wondering if you would know the amount of stitches necessary for a slightly larger newborn hat size? I love the pattern and style and it’s so easy but the size of the finished hat seems like it would fit more of a premmie than a newborn
You don’t mention the hook size for the newborn crochet hat in pink?
MATERIALS:
Vanna’s choice yarn in pink or any other worsted weight (4) yarn
Crochet hook size
Scissors
Yarn needle
Hi Sandra,
Fixed it! Thanks for finding that error!