Cute Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern for Beginners
I’m thrilled to introduce my crochet mushroom hat pattern! This whimsical hat is designed for all sizes, from baby to adult, so everyone can enjoy a touch of fairy-tale magic.
With its fun and funky mushroom design, this hat is perfect for adding a bit of fantasy to your wardrobe. It’s an easy pattern to follow, making it great for beginners. Let’s get started and crochet a mushroom hat that’s sure to delight anyone who wears it! The free crochet pattern is below.
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Free Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern
This pattern is great for beginners. It’s a fantastic way to practice your crochet skills while creating something super cute and unique.
Crochet Project Materials Needed
- Crochet Hook Sizes:
I-9 5.5 mm crochet hook (hat)
H-8 5 mm crochet hook (face parts) - Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in red, tan, black, and white.
- Yarn needle: Use this to weave in your ends.
- Scissors: Use scissors to fasten off your yarn.
- Stitch marker(s): Use these to help keep track of your stitches.
- Tape measure: Use a measuring tape to find your head circumference.
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Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern Information
Skill Level
Beginner. This crochet hat pattern uses basic stitches in basic form and in simple repeats in rounds.
Finished Sizes
| Hat Size | Crown | Circumference | Height |
| Baby | 5 inches | 14-15 inches | 6 inches |
| Toddler | 6 inches | 18-19 inches | 7 inches |
| Child | 6.5 inches | 19-20 inches | 7.5 inches |
| Adult | 7 inches | 20-23 inches | 8 inches |
Gauge
15 stitches & 9 rows = 4 inches
Crochet Terms
- dc = double crochet stitches
- hdc = half double crochet stitches
- hdc2tog = half double crochet decrease
- sc = single crochet stitches
- ch/chs = chain/chains
- st/sts = stitch/stitches
- sl st = slip stitch
Crochet Pattern Notes
- Repeat the instructions between the asterisks (*) for the rest of the round.
- Rounds 1-5 of the hat are the same for all sizes.
- The pattern is worked in the round from the top of the hat down.
- You can make any size hat longer by repeating the last round.
- Unless otherwise stated, the face pieces are the same for all sizes.
- The pattern is written in US terms.
Magic Circle Alternative
If you find the magic circle tricky, try this easier method for round 1.
Chain 4, make 11 dc in the 4th ch from the hook, join (11 stitches)
Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern Instructions
- I-9 5.5 mm crochet hook
- Rounds 1-5 are the same for all sizes.
- Begin with red yarn.
- The first round in white is worked in the back loops only (blo).
Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 11 dc, join with sl st to the top of the first dc (11 stitches)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (22 stitches)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next st*, join (33 stitches)
Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 2 sts*, join (44 stitches)
Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 10 sts*, join (48 stitches)
Baby Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern
Rnds 6-8: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (48 stitches)
Switch to white yarn.
Rnd 9: Ch 2, dc blo in each st, join (48 stitches)
Rnds 10-14: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (48 stitches)
Fasten off and weave in your ends.
Toddler Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern
Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 11 sts*, join (52 stitches)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 12 sts*, join (56 stitches)
Rnds 8-10: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (56 stitches)
Switch to white yarn.
Rnd 11: Ch 2, dc blo in each st, join (56 stitches)
Rnds 12-17: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (56 stitches)
Fasten off and weave in your ends.
Child Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern
Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 11 sts*, join (52 stitches)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 12 sts*, join (56 stitches)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 13 sts*, join (60 stitches)
Rnds 9-11: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (60 stitches)
Switch to white yarn.
Rnd 12: Ch 2, dc blo in each st, join (60 stitches)
Rnds 13-18: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (60 stitches)
Fasten off and weave in your ends.
Adult Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern
Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 11 sts*, join (52 stitches)
Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 12 sts*, join (56 stitches)
Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 13 sts*, join (60 stitches)
Rnd 9: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next 14 sts*, join (64 stitches)
Rnds 10-12: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (64 stitches)
Switch to white yarn.
Rnd 13: Ch 2, dc blo in each st, join (64 stitches)
Rnds 14-19: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (64 stitches)
Fasten off and weave in your ends.
Face Parts for the Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern
The patterns are the same for all sizes unless stated otherwise.
Eyes Pattern
- H-8 5 mm crochet hook
- black yarn
- 2 scraps of white yarn
- make 2
Rnd 1: Magic ring, ch 2, 9 dc, join with sl st to the top of the first dc (9 stitches)
Use scrap pieces of white yarn to add the eye sparkle.
Sew the eyes to the hat.
Nose Pattern
- H-8 5 mm crochet hook
- tan yarn
Rnd 1: Ch 5, 2 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, 4 hdc in last ch, you will finish the round by working in the backside of the chs, hdc in next ch, 2 hdc in last ch, join (10 stitches)
Fasten off and sew the nose onto the face. Make sure the nose is centered.
Spots Pattern
- H-8 5 mm crochet hook
- white yarn
- make 2 of each size
Small spot:
Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 9 dc, join with sl st to the top of the first dc (9 stitches)
Large spot:
Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 9 dc, join with sl st to the top of the first dc (9 stitches)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (18 stitches)
Sew the spots onto the hat.
Smile Instructions
Use a piece of black yarn to sew a smile on the face.
Finishing the Crochet Mushroom Hat Pattern
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