Looking to make a rugged, stylish crochet hat that’s perfect for everyday wear or gifting? This Free Rustic Color Mix Crochet Hat Pattern is beginner-friendly, works up fast, and only requires one ball of yarn.
Let’s get crocheting!
You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.

Contents
Materials You’ll Need
- Medium weight (size 4) yarn – camo color recommended (5 oz/141 g; 235 yds/215 m)
- Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch marker

You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- Beg = Beginning
- Ch = Chain
- Hdc = Half double crochet
- Rep = Repeat
- Rnd = Round
- Sc = Single crochet
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
- WS = Wrong side
Size & Gauge
- Size: One size fits most adults
- Gauge: 12 sc and 13 rows = 4″ [10 cm]
You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Instructions
Note: Rounds are worked in a spiral.
Do not join at the end of rounds. Place a stitch marker on the first stitch of each round and move it up as you go.
Ch 3.
1st rnd: 6 hdc in 3rd ch from hook.
2nd rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar created below stitch in previous row (bar is below loops normally worked on WS). Rep from * around. 12 hdc.
3rd rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Rep from * around. 24 hdc.
4th rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Rep from * around. 36 hdc.

5th rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in each next 5 sts. Rep from * around. 42 hdc.
6th rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in each of next 6 sts. Rep from * around. 48 hdc.
7th rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in each of next 7 sts. Rep from * around. 54 hdc.
8th rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in each of next 8 sts. Rep from * around. 60 hdc.
9th rnd: Work 2 hdc in horizontal bar in next st. Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in each of next 9 sts. Rep from * around. 66 hdc.

Next rnd: Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in each st around. 66 hdc.
Repeat last rnd until work from beg measures 8½” [21.5 cm].
Final Rnd: Work 1 hdc in horizontal bar in each of next 3 sts. Sl st in horizontal bar in each of next 2 sts. Fasten off.
That’s a Wrap!
Your cozy and cool crochet rustic color mix hat is now ready to wear or gift! This is a fantastic project for beginners and makes a great quick gift idea for friends and family.

