Free Crochet Witch Hat Pattern for Halloween
Free Crochet Witch Hat Pattern for Halloween
Make a Crochet Witch Hat
Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn in gray, orange, black, and a small amount of yellow
- Crochet hook size H/8 (5 mm)
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Polyfill (for bats if needed)
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sl st: slip stitch
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc two stitches together)
Hat Cone:
- With gray yarn:
- Magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring. (6)
- Rnd 1: 2 sc in each st around. (12)
- Rnd 2: Sc in next st, inc around. (18)
- Rnd 3: Sc in next 2 sts, inc around. (24)
- Continue increasing by 6 sts each round until the diameter is about 6 inches.
- Switch to orange yarn:
- Work even in sc for 3 rounds.
- Switch to black yarn:
- Work even in sc for 2 rounds.
- Switch back to gray yarn:
- Continue working even in sc until the cone measures about 12 inches from the tip to the base.
Hat Brim:
- With orange yarn:
- Attach yarn to base of the cone, ch 1.
- Rnd 1: Sc in next st, inc around. (36)
- Rnd 2: Sc in next 2 sts, inc around. (48)
- Continue increasing by 12 sts each round until the brim is about 3 inches wide.
- Final round with gray yarn:
- Sc in next st, sl st in next st around for a neat edge.
Belt and Buckle:
- Belt (with black yarn):
- Ch 60 (or enough to fit snugly around the hat), sc in each ch across.
- Fasten off and sew around the base of the hat.
- Buckle (with yellow yarn):
- Ch 8, join with sl st to form a ring.
- Rnd 1: Ch 1, 8 sc in ring, join with sl st.
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail to sew the buckle onto the belt.
Bats and Stars:
- Bats (with black yarn):
- Ch 6, sl st in 2nd ch from hook and next ch, sc in next 2 ch, sl st in last ch. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Shape into bat wings and body.
- Stars (with orange yarn):
- Magic ring, ch 2, 10 hdc in ring, join with sl st. Fasten off and sew onto the hat.
Assembly:
- Sew the bats and stars randomly around the hat.
- Weave in all ends securely.
Your Crochet Witch Hat is now ready to enchant!