Crochet strawberry baby hats are an adorable way to keep your little one warm while adding a playful touch to their outfit. This crochet strawberry baby hat features a bright red body with green leaves on top, resembling a sweet strawberry. Suitable for all skill levels, this pattern is fun to make and delightful to see on any baby.
To create your own crochet strawberry baby hat, you will need the following materials: worsted weight yarn in red, green, and pink, a 4.0 mm crochet hook, a yarn needle, and scissors. The hat is crocheted in rounds and adorned with cute little seeds. Follow the detailed pattern below to craft this charming hat.
Round 1: With red yarn, make a magic ring. Work 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. Pull tight and join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc. (6 stitches)
Round 2: Chain 1, 2 sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (12 stitches)
Round 3: Chain 1, sc in the next stitch, 2 sc in the next stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (18 stitches)
Round 4: Chain 1, sc in the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in the next stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (24 stitches)
Round 5: Chain 1, sc in the next 3 stitches, 2 sc in the next stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (30 stitches)
Round 6: Chain 1, sc in the next 4 stitches, 2 sc in the next stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (36 stitches)
Round 7: Chain 1, sc in the next 5 stitches, 2 sc in the next stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (42 stitches)
Rounds 8-15: Chain 1, sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (42 stitches)
Round 16: Change to pink yarn. Chain 1, sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (42 stitches)
Round 17: Chain 1, sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. Fasten off and weave in ends. (42 stitches)
Leaves:
Leaf 1: With green yarn, chain 7.
Row 1: Single crochet (sc) in the second chain from the hook, half double crochet (hdc) in the next chain, double crochet (dc) in the next 2 chains, hdc in the next chain, sc in the last chain. Turn.
Row 2: Chain 1, sc in each stitch across. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Repeat for 5 more leaves.
Stem:
Foundation Chain: Chain 6 with green yarn.
Row 1: Single crochet (sc) in the second chain from the hook and in each chain across. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly:
Sew the leaves onto the top of the hat, overlapping them slightly.
Sew the stem onto the center top of the leaves.
Using white yarn and a yarn needle, stitch small seeds randomly on the red part of the hat.