Crochet Hook 5 mm (H-8)

This is the Easy Crochet archive for free crochet patterns using the size H crochet hook/8 hook size. The H-8 hook size is also known as the 5 mm metric and UK 6 hook. We recommend using the H hook with Light #3 or Fine #2 weight yarn.

The H-8 / 5 mm / UK 6 hook is the perfect size for creating anything from crocheted dishtowels to easy baby blankets to cozy scarves.

Free Crochet Patterns using 5 mm (H-8) Crochet Hooks

These free crochet patterns were all created using various yarn types and brands, but all use the 5 mm (H-8) sized crochet hook.

  • Crochet Easy Washcloth

    Crochet Easy Washcloth

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Knit Picks,
    • Yarn Name: Dishie,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
    • Color: Green, White,
  • Easy Crochet Afghan Pattern (8 Sizes)

    Easy Crochet Afghan Pattern (8 Sizes)

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Wool-Ease,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • Braided Extended Half Double Crochet

    Braided Extended Half Double Crochet

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Gray,
  • Crochet Coaster and Bow

    Crochet Coaster and Bow

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 1. Basic,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
  • Crunch Stitch Crochet

    Crunch Stitch Crochet

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Brown,
  • Ebun Hat

    Ebun Hat

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8), 5.5 mm (I-9),
    • Stitches: Tunisian Knit Stitch, Tunisian Purl Stitch, Tunisian Simple Stitch,
    • Color: Neutral, Pink,
  • Crossbody Bag

    Crossbody Bag

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: For The Home Cording,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Two Together, Slip Stitch,
  • Crochet Pleated High Waist Baby Skirt

    Crochet Pleated High Waist Baby Skirt

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop, Slip Stitch,
  • Easy Crochet Baby Blanket

    Easy Crochet Baby Blanket

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Yarn Name: Brava Worsted,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Green, White,
  • Crochet Adult Slipper Boots Worked Flat

    Crochet Adult Slipper Boots Worked Flat

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 1. Basic,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6), 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
  • Crochet Twisted Headband

    Crochet Twisted Headband

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Color: Pink, White,
  • Crochet A Single Crochet Spiral

    Crochet A Single Crochet Spiral

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet Back Loop,
    • Color: Gray,
  • Easy Peasy Crochet Baby Cardigan

    Easy Peasy Crochet Baby Cardigan

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
    • Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6), 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Pink,
  • Crochet Bar Stitch

    Crochet Bar Stitch

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
    • Color: Brown,
  • Almond Stitch Crochet

    Almond Stitch Crochet

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Brown,
  • Elongated Single Crochet Stitch

    Elongated Single Crochet Stitch

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7), 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • Herringbone Dickie Cowl

    Herringbone Dickie Cowl

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Herringbone Half Double Crochet,
    • Color: Pink,
  • Christmas Pine Tree Crochet Washcloths

    Christmas Pine Tree Crochet Washcloths

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand, Yarnspirations,
    • Yarn Name: Lily Sugar’n Cream, Pima Cotton,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • Crochet Infinity Scarf

    Crochet Infinity Scarf

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Shell Stitch, Single Crochet,
    • Color: Gray, Variegated, White,
  • Crocheting In A Spiral

    Crocheting In A Spiral

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet,
    • Color: Pink,
  • The Kimberly Scarf

    The Kimberly Scarf

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
    • Yarn Name: Simply Soft,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • Crochet Double Waffle Stitch

    Crochet Double Waffle Stitch

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Feels Like Butta,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet,
    • Color: Gray,
  • Simple Pot Scrubber

    Simple Pot Scrubber

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 1. Basic,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Stitch Soak Scrub,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Slip Stitch,
  • Crochet Crossbody Bag

    Crochet Crossbody Bag

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Hobby Lobby,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • Sedge Stitch Crochet

    Sedge Stitch Crochet

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Basic Stitch Yarn,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • The Modern Tote Bag

    The Modern Tote Bag

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Hobby Lobby,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Blue, Neutral,
  • Rainbow Double Dot Blanket

    Rainbow Double Dot Blanket

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Red Heart,
    • Yarn Name: Super Saver,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Bobble, Half Double Crochet,
    • Color: Variegated,
  • Half Double Crochet Forest Stitch

    Half Double Crochet Forest Stitch

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Basic Stitch Yarn,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • Colorful Teardrop Baby Blanket Pattern

    Colorful Teardrop Baby Blanket Pattern

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Red Heart,
    • Yarn Name: Red Heart Soft,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Triple Crochet,
    • Color: Green, Pink, Variegated,
  • Summer Romance Crochet Top

    Summer Romance Crochet Top

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
    • Color: Neutral,
  • Primavera Rectangular Crochet Shawl

    Primavera Rectangular Crochet Shawl

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Puff,
  • Ocean Breeze Crochet Scarf with Fringe

    Ocean Breeze Crochet Scarf with Fringe

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
    • Yarn Name: Caron Cakes,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8), 6 mm (J-10),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet Back Loop,
    • Color: Blue,
  • Simple Crochet Ear Warmer

    Simple Crochet Ear Warmer

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet Back Loop,
    • Color: Pink, White,
  • Rainbow Sherbet Ripple Baby Blanket

    Rainbow Sherbet Ripple Baby Blanket

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Bernat,
    • Yarn Name: Softee Baby,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet Decrease,
    • Color: Variegated,
  • Stained Glass Ear Warmer

    Stained Glass Ear Warmer

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Red Heart,
    • Yarn Name: Unforgettable,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet,
    • Color: Variegated,
  • Golden Brown Infinity Scarf

    Golden Brown Infinity Scarf

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Mandala,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet, Slip Stitch,
    • Color: Brown,
  • Two Tone Ear Warmer

    Two Tone Ear Warmer

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Homespun,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop,
    • Color: Gray, Red,
  • Easy Triple Infinity Scarf

    Easy Triple Infinity Scarf

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Mandala,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet, Triple Crochet,
  • Tranquil Blue Rectangular Shawl

    Tranquil Blue Rectangular Shawl

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Mandala,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Double Crochet,
    • Color: Blue,
  • Tie Dye Easy Crochet Headband

    Tie Dye Easy Crochet Headband

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Mandala,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Single Crochet,
    • Color: Variegated,
  • Warm & Cool Bean Stitch Blanket

    Warm & Cool Bean Stitch Blanket

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 2. Easy,
    • Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
    • Yarn Name: Caron Cakes,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Color: Blue, Orange,
  • Easy V Stitch Crochet Scarf

    Easy V Stitch Crochet Scarf

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 1. Basic,
    • Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
    • Yarn Name: Mandala,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet,
    • Color: Variegated,
  • Mint Crochet Cable Scarf Pattern

    Mint Crochet Cable Scarf Pattern

    Free Crochet Pattern
    • Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
    • Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
    • Yarn Name: Swish DK,
    • Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
    • Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
    • Stitches: Half Double Crochet,
    • Color: Green,