Create a Warm Bear Cowl Hat for Kids with Our Easy Crochet Tutorial!

by Amy Lehman | October 26, 2023 3:52 am

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How to Crochet a Bear Cowl Hat for Kids

When cre­at­ing a cozy and whim­si­cal win­ter acces­so­ry, cro­chet­ing a Chil­dren’s Bear Cowl Hat Pat­tern is a fun project that can pro­vide extra warmth dur­ing the cold weath­er. In this free cro­chet pat­tern, we’ll guide you through craft­ing a love­ly hood­ed cowl with adorable ted­dy bear ears. Whether you’re mak­ing it for your lit­tle girls, as a great gift, or for per­son­al use, this cowl scarf pat­tern will sure­ly be a hit.

To get start­ed, you’ll need some basic sup­plies, includ­ing worsted-weight or bulky yarn, depend­ing on your desired weight. The pat­tern suits dif­fer­ent skill lev­els and incor­po­rates sim­ple stitch­es such as sin­gle cro­chet, dou­ble cro­chet, slip stitch, and the mag­ic ring tech­nique. You can choose your pre­ferred yarn type, like meri­no wool, and use a large hook for faster progress.

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The cowl sec­tions, which resem­ble an infin­i­ty scarf, are worked sep­a­rate­ly before being joined to cre­ate the hood­ed cowl. Cro­chet­ing the bear ears is a delight­ful touch that adds char­ac­ter to the fin­ished prod­uct. Min­i­mal sewing is required, mak­ing the project enjoy­able and straight­for­ward.

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- Cro­chet hook 
- Tapes­try nee­dle
- Stitch mark­er

L hook[3] (8.00 mm) and J (6.00mm) hook

Glit­ter Cream yarn[4] or some thick yarn (you can dou­ble thread your yarn option­al)
Yarn nee­dle
But­ton (option­al)

I made this Cowl for 3 sizes since I could mea­sure them on my chil­dren. If you want a dif­fer­ent size, I can’t guar­an­tee the cor­rect mea­sure­ments with­out that per­son to mea­sure it. Sor­ry.

Abbre­vi­a­tions:
ch=chain
sl st=slip stitch
sc=single cro­chet

dc=double cro­chet

The sizes will be in brack­ets for each size. I made them for these sizes. My tod­dler is 18 months, and my daugh­ter is 6 1/2 years old.

(New­born, Tod­dler Size, Child size) My Tod­dler’s head mea­sures around 18 inch­es, and my 6‑year-old mea­sures around 21 inch­es.

Start: L hook
Row 1: Chain (15 for New­born, 25 for Tod­dler, 30 for Child), sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, and each stitch across, DO NOT TURN. Now work down the oppo­site side of the chain and sc in each stitch. — (27 sc,  47 sc, 57 sc )
Row 2: *Ch 1, and Turn, sc in each stitch around, do not slip stitch to join; repeat *Until it mea­sures (13 inch­es for a tod­dler or 26 rows, 20 inch­es for a tod­dler or 40 row, or 23 inch­es or 46 rows for a child.) (27 sc,  47 sc, 57 sc )
Now Don’t turn and sc around the edge of the front of the hat once.
Row 3. Slip stitch to join the 2 side togeth­er (this is by the chin of the child, the cowl neck part) *chain 1 and sc around, sl st to join, Repeat * this for 7 rows. Fas­ten off and Weave in the ends.
At the begin­ning mid­dle of Row 3, I sewed a but­ton. (option­al)
Ears, Make 2, J hook
Rnd 1: Ch 2, work 5 sc in the 2nd chain from the hook. slip stitch ‑5 sc
Rnd 2: Work 2 dc in each sc around, sl st. ‑10 dc
Rnd 3: Work  2 dc in each dc around,  sl st. ‑20 dc
Rnd 4: Work sc in each dc around. sl st ‑20 sc
Fas­ten off. Now place the Ears on top of the Hood­ed hat about 2.5 inch­es apart. 

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In con­clu­sion, cro­chet­ing a Chil­dren’s Bear Cowl Hat Pat­tern is a fan­tas­tic way to stay warm and styl­ish dur­ing win­ter. The pat­tern is avail­able for both chil­dren and adults, and you can choose between var­i­ous yarn weights, from worsted to bulky, based on your pref­er­ences. You’ll eas­i­ly cre­ate an adorable and fluffy hood­ed bear cowl by mas­ter­ing sim­ple stitch­es like sin­gle, dou­ble, and slip stitch. Whether you’re an expe­ri­enced cro­cheter or just start­ing, this free pat­tern will sure­ly become a cher­ished part of your win­ter wardrobe. Enjoy the cre­ative process, and stay warm in your unique and charm­ing bear cowl!

 

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