Adorable Chunky Crochet Frog Bucket Hat Pattern

Get ready to make a splash with this charming Chunky Crochet Frog Bucket Hat! Perfect for adding a whimsical touch to any outfit, this pattern will guide you through creating an adorable, cozy, and super stylish accessory. It’s a fun project for crocheters of all levels looking to create something unique and eye-catching.

Hop Into Fashion with This Adorable Frog Hat

This frog bucket hat isn’t just a pattern; it’s a statement piece! Imagine the smiles and compliments you’ll receive while wearing this unique accessory. It makes a fantastic personalized gift, a standout festival hat, or just a delightful addition to your everyday wardrobe. Customize the colors to match your personality and let your creativity shine!

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Crochet Pattern: Adorable Chunky Crochet Frog Bucket Hat Pattern

Materials

Chunky Yarn (Weight 5): Approx. 200 yards Olive Green
Chunky Yarn (Weight 5): Approx. 20 yards Black
Chunky Yarn (Weight 5): Approx. 20 yards White
Worsted Weight Yarn/Embroidery Floss: Approx. 5 yards Red
Crochet Hook: 6.0mm (J hook)
Tapestry Needle
Stitch Markers
Scissors

Abbreviations

ch: chain
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
inc: increase (2 stitches in one stitch)
dec: decrease (hdc2tog – half double crochet 2 together)
FO: Fasten Off
rnd: round
rep: repeat
st(s): stitch(es)
MR: Magic Ring

Instructions

Hat Base (Olive Green Yarn)

Work in continuous rounds. Use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of each round.

Rnd 1: Start with a MR, ch 1, 8 hdc into MR. (8 hdc)
Rnd 2: 2 hdc in each st around. (16 hdc)
Rnd 3: [Hdc in next st, inc] rep 8 times. (24 hdc)
Rnd 4: [Hdc in next 2 sts, inc] rep 8 times. (32 hdc)
Rnd 5: [Hdc in next 3 sts, inc] rep 8 times. (40 hdc)
Rnd 6: [Hdc in next 4 sts, inc] rep 8 times. (48 hdc)
Rnd 7: [Hdc in next 5 sts, inc] rep 8 times. (56 hdc)
Rnd 8: [Hdc in next 6 sts, inc] rep 8 times. (64 hdc)
For an adult size, the crown should now be approximately 7-8 inches in diameter. Adjust by adding or subtracting increase rounds if needed.
Rnd 9-16 (Sides): Hdc in each st around. (64 hdc)
Rnd 17 (Brim): [Hdc in next 7 sts, inc] rep 8 times. (72 hdc)
Rnd 18: Hdc in each st around. (72 hdc)
Rnd 19: [Hdc in next 8 sts, inc] rep 8 times. (80 hdc)
Rnd 20-21: Hdc in each st around. (80 hdc)
Sl st to next st, FO. Weave in ends.

Frog Eyes (Make 2)

Part 1: Pupil (Black Yarn)
- Rnd 1: Start with MR, ch 1, 6 sc into MR. Sl st to first sc. FO. (6 sc)
Part 2: Eye White (White Yarn)
- Rnd 1: Attach white yarn to any sc of the black pupil. Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around. Sl st to first sc. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. (12 sc)
Part 3: Eye Base (Olive Green Yarn)
- Rnd 1: Attach olive green yarn to any sc of the white eye. Ch 1, 2 hdc in each st around. Sl st to first hdc. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. (24 hdc)

Assembly

Using the long tails, sew the two finished frog eyes onto the top of the hat, approximately 3-4 inches apart, centered above the front brim. Refer to the image for placement.
With red yarn (or embroidery floss) and a tapestry needle, embroider a smiling mouth onto the front of the hat, centered below the eyes. Create a gentle curve for the smile.
Weave in all remaining loose ends securely.