Crafting a Stylish Pom Hat: A Step-by-Step Crochet Guide

by Amy Lehman | October 28, 2023 6:33 pm

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How to Crochet a Pom Hat! 

Cro­chet­ing your very own pom hat is a reward­ing and cre­ative endeav­or. Whether you’re an expe­ri­enced cro­cheter or just start­ing, this easy cro­chet hat pat­tern is per­fect for mak­ing a styl­ish and cozy acces­so­ry for the win­ter sea­son. This tuto­r­i­al will guide you through the steps to cre­ate a cro­chet hat using basic cro­chet stitch­es. With a free cro­chet pat­tern and video tuto­r­i­al, you’ll have the nec­es­sary resources to com­plete this project. Plus, we’ll pro­vide tips on choos­ing the best yarn for your hat and offer sug­ges­tions for mak­ing it a great gift. So, grab your cro­chet hook and favorite yarns, and let’s start this fun and prac­ti­cal cro­chet project!

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- **Mate­ri­als Need­ed:** To begin your cro­chet adven­ture, gath­er the fol­low­ing mate­ri­als: worsted weight yarn (for a clas­sic look) or bulky weight yarn (for a chunky style), a size G cro­chet hook, a tapes­try nee­dle, and a stitch mark­er.

- **Body of the Hat:** For the body of the hat, Con­tin­ue with your pre­ferred basic cro­chet stitch (sin­gle cro­chet, half dou­ble cro­chet, or dou­ble cro­chet). You can use the back loop for a ribbed tex­ture or both loops for a smooth fin­ish. Remem­ber to mark the first stitch of each round with a stitch mark­er to keep track of your progress.

- **Hat Height:** your hat height depends on your pref­er­ence. You can make a beanie, slouchy hat, or messy bun hat. Cro­chet more or few­er rows to achieve your desired height.

Sup­plies:

Pink and White Yarn

G Hook, Yarn nee­dle

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Abbre­vi­a­tions: dc=double cro­chet sc=single cro­chet sl st=slip stitch ch=chain, hdc=half dou­ble cro­chet, 2sctog=2 sin­gle cro­chet togeth­er decrease
Made this for a tod­dler-preschool­er (12 months‑3 yrs), 18″-20″ head cir., hat length=7″ =G hook

Instruc­tions:

G hook, white yarn

rnd 1: Work 11 dc in a Mag­ic Cir­cle, sl st on top of the chain 3. ‑11 dc

Video on a Dou­ble Cro­chet Mag­ic Cir­cle:

rnd 2. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), dc in same st. as join­ing, 2dc in each dc around. join with sl st on top of chain 3. ‑22 dc
rnd 3. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), *2dc in next dc, dc in the next dc, Repeat from *around, join with sl st. ‑33 dc
rnd 4. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), dc in the next dc, 2dc in the next dc, *dc in the next two dc, 2dc in the next dc, Repeat from *around, join with sl st. ‑44 dc
rnd 5. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), dc in the 2 next two dc, 2dc in the next dc, *dc in the next 3 dc, 2dc in the next dc. Repeat from * around, join with sl st. ‑55 dc
rnds 6‑desired length (lengths are list­ed above), Ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), dc in each dc around, sl st to join. ‑55 dc, Repeat this until your hat reach­es 7 inch­es or for your desired size and length. Fas­ten off and Weave in the ends.

Edg­ing: Sin­gle cro­chet around with white yarn. Then slip stitch with pink yarn with h hook. Slip stitch in the first stitch, then *work 3hdc in the next stitch, sl st in the next stitch, *repeat around. Fas­ten off.

Poms:
Make 2, Pink yarnAttach them on top of the hat about 2 inch­es apart; sew them secure­ly on top of the hat.

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- **Fin­ish­ing the Hat:** After you’ve com­plet­ed the last row, fin­ish off your hat by cut­ting the yarn, leav­ing a long tail. Thread a yarn nee­dle with the tail and weave it through the last stitch­es, pulling them tight to close the top of the hat.

- **Adding a Pom Pom:** To give your hat a styl­ish touch, con­sid­er adding a faux fur pom or yarn pom pom. Please attach it to the top of the hat using the yarn tail.

Con­grat­u­la­tions on com­plet­ing your cro­chet hat! Whether it’s a slouchy beanie, a warm and snug beanie, or a trendy messy bun hat, you’ve cre­at­ed a unique acces­so­ry per­fect for the cold weath­er. This easy cro­chet hat pat­tern is an excel­lent project for cro­cheters of all skill lev­els, includ­ing begin­ners. It’s also a fan­tas­tic gift idea and can be cus­tomized with dif­fer­ent col­ors and yarn weights. We hope you’ve enjoyed this tuto­r­i­al and found it help­ful. If you have any ques­tions or need fur­ther assis­tance, don’t hes­i­tate to con­tact our friend­ly cro­chet com­mu­ni­ty on social media or our Face­book group. Hap­py cro­chet­ing!

 

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