It’s hard to believe that Christmas is less than 8 weeks away! This is my first Christmas themed crochet pattern and I’m really excited about the many other pattern ideas I am working on.
Customize your Santa hat! Use your choice of skin color, include or leave off the rosy cheeks, and/or change the color of the “hat” and “brim”. The possibilities are endless! Please tag me on Instagram lovable_loops if you make your own! I would love to see your unique creations!
- H 5 mm & I 5.5 mm crochet hooks
- large pom pom maker
- tapestry needles
- stitch markers
- worsted weight yarn in black, white, pink, red and your choice of skin color
- super bulky weight yarn in white
CLICK HERE to watch my Santa Hat Tutorial
0/3 months – adult
15 dc= 4″ and 10 rows= 4″
- you are crocheting in the round
- hat is worked from the top down
- the ch 2 at the beginning of each round never counts as your first stitch
Crochet hook: I 5.5mm
Yarn: red
Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.
Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 6 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [6]
Rnd 2: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, 2 dc in each rem st, join [12]
Rnd 3: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, join [18]
Rnd 4: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts*, join [24]
Rnd 5: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 3 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts*, join [30]
Rnd 6: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 4 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts*, join [36]
Rnd 7: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 5 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts*, join [42]
Rnd 8: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 20 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 20 sts*, join [44]
Switch to bulky white yarn for rounds 9 & 10.
Switch to skin color yarn for rounds 11- 17.
Rnds 9- 16: ch 2, dc in each st, join [44]
Rnd 17: ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off [44]
Weave in ends.
Crochet hook: I 5.5mm
Yarn: red
Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.
Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 6 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [6]
Rnd 2: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, 2 dc in each rem st, join [12]
Rnd 3: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, join [18]
Rnd 4: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts*, join [24]
Rnd 5: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 3 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts*, join [30]
Rnd 6: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 4 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts*, join [36]
Rnd 7: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 5 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts*, join [42]
Rnd 8: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 6 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts*, join [48]
Switch to bulky white yarn for rounds 10 & 11.
Switch to skin color yarn for rounds 12- 18.
Rnds 9- 17: ch 2, dc in each st, join [48]
Rnd 18: ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off [48]
Weave in ends.
Crochet hook: I 5.5mm
Yarn: red
Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.
Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 6 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [6]
Rnd 2: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, 2 dc in each rem st, join [12]
Rnd 3: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, join [18]
Rnd 4: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts*, join [24]
Rnd 5: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 3 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts*, join [30]
Rnd 6: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 4 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts*, join [36]
Rnd 7: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 5 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts*, join [42]
Rnd 8: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 6 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts*, join [48]
Rnd 9: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 7 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 7 sts*, join [54]
Switch to bulky white yarn.
Rnd 10: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 26 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 26 sts*, join [56]
Switch to skin color yarn for rounds 12- 20.
Rnds 11- 19: ch 2, dc in each st, join [56]
Rnd 20: ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off [56]
Weave in ends.
Crochet hook: I 5.5mm
Yarn: red
Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.
Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 6 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [6]
Rnd 2: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, 2 dc in each rem st, join [12]
Rnd 3: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, join [18]
Rnd 4: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts*, join [24]
Rnd 5: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 3 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts*, join [30]
Rnd 6: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 4 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts*, join [36]
Rnd 7: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 5 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts*, join [42]
Rnd 8: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 6 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts*, join [48]
Rnd 9: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 7 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 7 sts*, join [54]
Switch to bulky white yarn.
Rnd 10: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 8 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 8 sts*, join [60]
Switch to skin color yarn for rounds 12- 20.
Rnds 11- 19: ch 2, dc in each st, join [60]
Rnd 20: ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off [60]
Weave in ends.
Crochet hook: I 5.5mm
Yarn: red
Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.
Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 6 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [6]
Rnd 2: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, 2 dc in each rem st, join [12]
Rnd 3: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, join [18]
Rnd 4: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts*, join [24]
Rnd 5: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 3 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts*, join [30]
Rnd 6: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 4 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts*, join [36]
Rnd 7: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 5 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts*, join [42]
Rnd 8: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 6 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts*, join [48]
Rnd 9: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 7 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 7 sts*, join [54]
Rnd 10: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 8 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 8 sts*, join [60]
Switch to bulky white yarn.
Rnd 11: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 14 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 14 sts*, join [64]
Switch to skin color yarn for rounds 13- 21.
Rnds 12- 20: ch 2, dc in each st, join [64]
Rnd 21: ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off [64]
Weave in ends.
Crochet hook: I 5.5mm
Yarn: red
Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.
Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 6 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [6]
Rnd 2: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, 2 dc in each rem st, join [12]
Rnd 3: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, join [18]
Rnd 4: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts*, join [24]
Rnd 5: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 3 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts*, join [30]
Rnd 6: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 4 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts*, join [36]
Rnd 7: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 5 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts*, join [42]
Rnd 8: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 6 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 6 sts*, join [48]
Rnd 9: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 7 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 7 sts*, join [54]
Rnd 10: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 8 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 8 sts*, join [60]
Switch to bulky white yarn.
Rnd 11: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 9 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 9 sts*, join [66]
Rnd 12: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 32 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 32 sts*, join [68]
Switch to skin color yarn for rounds 13- 22.
Rnds 13- 21: ch 2, dc in each st, join [68]
Rnd 22: ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off [68]
Weave in ends.
Tool: large pom pom maker
Yarn: super bulky white
CLICK HERE to watch my Pom Pom Maker video tutorial
Follow the instructions included with your pom pom maker to make a pom for the top of your hat.
Sew your pom pom onto the top of your hat.
Crochet hook: H 5 mm
Yarn: your choice of skin color
Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.
Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc, join with sl st in top of first dc [6]
Rnd 2: ch 1, 2 sc in same st, 2 sc in each rem st, join and fasten off leaving a long tail to sew nose onto hat [12]
Crochet hook: H 5 mm
Yarn: worsted weight in white
Right Side
Join yarn to nose and follow the pattern below.
Row 1: ch 1, sc in 4 sts, turn [4]
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc, sc in 2 sts, 2 sc, turn [6]
Row 3: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [6]
Row 4: ch 1, 2 sc, sc in 4 sts, 2 sc, turn [8]
Row 5: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [8]
Row 6: ch 1, sc in 6 sts, sc2tog, turn [7]
Row 7: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [7]
Row 8: ch 1, sc in 5 sts, sc2tog, turn [6]
Row 9: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [6]
Row 10: ch 1, sc in 4 sts, sc2tog, turn [5]
Row 11: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [5]
Row 12: ch 1, sc in 3 sts, sc2tog, turn [4]
Row 13: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [4]
Row 14: ch 1, sc in 2 sts, sc2tog, turn [3]
Row 15: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [3]
Row 16: ch 1, sc in 1 st, sc2tog, turn [2]
Row 17: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [2]
Row 18: ch 1, sc2tog, fasten off leaving a long tail to sew onto hat
Left Side
Join yarn to nose and follow the pattern below. Your first four stitches will be worked in the direction away from the bottom of the right side.
Row 1: ch 1, sc in 4 sts, turn [4]
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc, sc in 2 sts, 2 sc, turn [6]
Row 3: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [6]
Row 4: ch 1, 2 sc, sc in 4 sts, 2 sc, turn [8]
Row 5: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [8]
Row 6: ch 1, sc in 6 sts, sc2tog, turn [7]
Row 7: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [7]
Row 8: ch 1, sc in 5 sts, sc2tog, turn [6]
Row 9: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [6]
Row 10: ch 1, sc in 4 sts, sc2tog, turn [5]
Row 11: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [5]
Row 12: ch 1, sc in 3 sts, sc2tog, turn [4]
Row 13: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [4]
Row 14: ch 1, sc in 2 sts, sc2tog, turn [3]
Row 15: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [3]
Row 16: ch 1, sc in 1 st, sc2tog, turn [2]
Row 17: ch 1, sc in each st, turn [2]
Row 18: ch 1, sc2tog, fasten off leaving a long tail to sew onto hat
Crochet hook: H 5 mm
Yarn: black
Make a magic ring and 6 hdc, join and fasten off. Leave a long tail to sew onto hat.
Use white yarn to add the eye sparkle.
Crochet hook: H 5 mm
Yarn: pink
Make a magic ring and 9 dc, join and fasten off. Leave a long tail to sew onto hat.
Tool: tapestry needles
Nose & Mustache
Sew the nose/mustache onto hat as seen in picture. Make sure the nose is centered (in line with the pom pom). Use the corresponding yarn color when sewing the nose (skin color) and mustache (white).
Eyes
Sew the eyes above and to the side of the nose.
Eyebrows
Use white yarn and a tapestry needle to add the eyebrows.
Cheeks
Sew the cheeks onto the hat as seen in the picture. Make sure they are both the same distance from the eyes.
Smile
Use pink yarn and a tapestry needle to add the smile.
That’s it! You are done! I hope you like my pattern. Please tag me on Instagram lovable_loops if you make your own!
