Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern for Beginners + Video Tutorial

I’m so excited to share my crochet candy corn hat pattern with you! This adorable hat is perfect for fall and Halloween, adding a sweet touch to your festive outfits. Designed for all sizes, from baby to adult, everyone in the family can join in the fun.

Plus, I’ve included a video tutorial to guide you every step of the way. Imagine wearing this cute hat to pumpkin patches, Halloween parties, or just to show off your love for the season. Grab your yarn and hook, and let’s make this delightful candy corn hat together! The free crochet pattern is below.

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Free Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Crochet Project Materials

  • Crochet hook size: I-9 5.5 mm crochet hook
  • Yarn: Worsted weight yarn #4 in white, orange, and yellow.
  • Yarn needle: Use this to weave in your ends.
  • Scissors: Use scissors to fasten off your yarn.
  • Stitch markers: Use these to help keep track of your stitches. 

Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern Information

Skill Level

Beginner. This crochet hat pattern uses basic stitches in basic form and in simple repeats in rounds.

Size Chart

Hat SizeCircumferenceHeight
0-3 Months13-14 inches5 inches
3-6 Months14-15 inches5.5 inches
6-12 Months16-17 inches6.25 inches
Toddler18-19 inches6.75 inches
Child19-20 inches7 inches
Adult20-23 inches7.75 inches
Crochet Candy Corn Hat Size Chart

Gauge

15 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches

Crochet Terms

  • dc = double crochet
  • sc = single crochet
  • ch/chs = chain/chains
  • st/sts = stitch/stitches
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • rnd/rnds = round/rounds
  • rem = remaining

Pattern Notes

  • Repeat instructions between the asterisks (*) for the rest of the round.
  • Join each round with a slip stitch to the first stitch made in that round. 
  • The beginning chain does not count as a stitch.
  • The hat is worked in the round from the top down.
  • The pattern is written in US terms.

Magic Circle Alternative

If you’re not comfortable with using a magic circle, you can use an alternative method to make round 1 of the beanie. This method is just as effective and might be easier for beginners.

Round 1: Chain 4, make 6 dc in the 4th ch from the hook, join (6 stitches)

Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern Instructions

0-3 Month Baby Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Start with white yarn.

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 6 dc, join (6 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (12 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next st*, join (18 stitches)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 2 sts*, join (24 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 3 sts*, join (30 stitches)

Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 4 sts*, join (36 stitches)

Switch to orange yarn.

Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 5 sts*, join (42 stitches)

Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 20 sts*, join (44 stitches)

Switch to yellow yarn at round 12.

Rnds 9- 16: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (44 stitches)

Rnd 17: Ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off (44 stitches)

3-6 Month Baby Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Start with white yarn.

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 6 dc, join (6 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (12 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next st*, join (18 stitches)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 2 sts*, join (24 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 3 sts*, join (30 stitches)

Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 4 sts*, join (36 stitches)

Switch to orange yarn.

Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 5 sts*, join (42 stitches)

Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 6 sts*, join (48 stitches)

Switch to yellow yarn at round 13.

Rnds 9- 17: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (48 stitches)

Rnd 18: Ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off (48 stitches)

6-12 Month Baby Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Start with white yarn.

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 6 dc, join (6 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (12 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next st*, join (18 stitches)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 2 sts*, join (24 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 3 sts*, join (30 stitches)

Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 4 sts*, join (36 stitches)

Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 5 sts*, join (42 stitches)

Switch to orange yarn.

Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 6 sts*, join (48 stitches)

Rnd 9: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 7 sts*, join (54 stitches)

Rnd 10: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 26 sts*, join (56 stitches)

Switch to yellow yarn at round 14.

Rnds 11- 19: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (56 stitches)

Rnd 20: Ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off (56 stitches)

Toddler Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Start with white yarn.

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 6 dc, join (6 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (12 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next st*, join (18 stitches)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 2 sts*, join (24 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 3 sts*, join (30 stitches)

Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 4 sts*, join (36 stitches)

Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 5 sts*, join (42 stitches)

Switch to orange yarn.

Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 6 sts*, join (48 stitches)

Rnd 9: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 7 sts*, join (54 stitches)

Rnd 10: Ch 2, *2 dcc, dc in 8 sts*, join (60 stitches)

Switch to yellow yarn at round 14.

Rnds 11- 19: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (60 stitches)

Rnd 20: Ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off (60 stitches)

Child Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Start with white yarn.

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 6 dc, join (6 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (12 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next st*, join (18 stitches)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 2 sts*, join (24 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 3 sts*, join (30 stitches)

Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 4 sts*, join (36 stitches)

Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 5 sts*, join (42 stitches)

Switch to orange yarn.

Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 6 sts*, join (48 stitches)

Rnd 9: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 7 sts*, join (54 stitches)

Rnd 10: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 8 sts*, join (60 stitches)

Rnd 11: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 14 sts*, join (64 stitches)

Switch to yellow yarn at round 15.

Rnds 12- 20: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (64 stitches)

Rnd 21: Ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off (64 stitches)

Adult Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Start with white yarn.

Rnd 1: Magic circle, ch 2, 6 dc, join (6 stitches)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join (12 stitches)

Rnd 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in next st*, join (18 stitches)

Rnd 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 2 sts*, join (24 stitches)

Rnd 5: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 3 sts*, join (30 stitches)

Rnd 6: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 4 sts*, join (36 stitches)

Rnd 7: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 5 sts*, join (42 stitches)

Switch to orange yarn.

Rnd 8: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 6 sts*, join (48 stitches)

Rnd 9: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 7 sts*, join (54 stitches)

Rnd 10: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 8 sts*, join (60 stitches)

Rnd 11: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 9 sts*, join (66 stitches)

Rnd 12: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in 32 sts*, join (68 stitches)

Switch to yellow yarn at round 15.

Rnds 13- 21: Ch 2, dc in each st, join (68 stitches)

Rnd 22: ch 1, sc in each st, join and fasten off (68 stitches)

Finishing the Crochet Candy Corn Hat Pattern

Weave in your ends.

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