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Ready to add a pop of color to your handmade wardrobe?
The Fuzzy Stripes Crochet Bucket Hat is a stylish, soft, and vibrant project that works up quickly — even for beginners.
With fuzzy texture and bold stripe changes, this hat is as fun to make as it is to wear. Whether you're crafting for yourself, friends, or your Etsy shop, this one’s a hit.
You can find the free pattern below, or you can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Contents
Materials & Gauge
Skill Level: Easy
Size: One size fits adults
Gauge: 15 hdc and 13 rows = 4″ [10 cm]
You’ll Need:
- Yarn: Medium Weight Yarn (Category 4)
- Contrast A: Marshmallow, 1 ball or 40 yds / 36.5 m
- Contrast B: Tutti-Frutti, 1 ball or 64 yds / 58.5 m
- Contrast C: Sugar Teal, 1 ball or 68 yds / 62.5 m
- Hook: US Size 7 (4.5 mm) crochet hook
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Notions: Yarn needle
Want to print the pattern? You can purchase the ad-free printable PDF from my shop.
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- Ch = Chain(s)
- Hdc = Half double crochet
- Rep = Repeat
- Rnd(s) = Round(s)
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
Fuzzy Stripes Crochet Bucket Hat Pattern
Notes:
• Join all rnds with sl st to first st.
• Ch 2 does not count as hdc.
With A, ch 3.
1st rnd: 10 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. Join. 10 hdc.
2nd rnd: Ch 2. 2 hdc in each hdc around. Join. 20 hdc.
3rd rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in next hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 30 hdc.
4th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 2 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 40 hdc.
5th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 3 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 50 hdc.
6th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 4 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 60 hdc.
7th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 5 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 70 hdc.
8th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 13 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Break A. Join B. 75 hdc.
9th rnd: With B, ch 2. Working in back loops only, 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join.
10th to 18th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join. At end of 18th rnd, break B. Join C.
19th rnd: With C, ch 2. Working in back loops only, *1 hdc in each of next 14 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 80 hdc.
20th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 7 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 90 hdc.
21st rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 100 hdc.
22nd rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 9 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 110 hdc.
23rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 10 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 120 hdc.
24th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 11 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. 130 hdc.
25th rnd: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 12 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Break C. Join A. 140 hdc.
26th rnd: With A, ch 1. Sl st in each hdc around. Join. Fasten off.
All Done!
That’s it! You’ve just completed the super soft, super fun Fuzzy Stripes Crochet Bucket Hat. It’s colorful, beginner-friendly, and absolutely adorable. Let me know if you want to turn this into a full bucket hat set with a scarf or matching mittens!
