Cute Crochet Mini Santa Hat Pattern Perfect For Christmas Decor

This adorable mini Santa hat crochet pattern is perfect for getting into the holiday spirit! Ideal for beginners, this pattern offers a step-by-step guide to creating a cute and festive Santa hat, ideal for ornaments, keychains, or as a charming addition to your Christmas decor.

Crochet Mini Santa Hat

The hat is made with red and white yarn, offering a traditional holiday look. Add a fluffy puff ball on top to complete the look, and customize it with different yarn colors or sizes if desired. Whether you're crocheting for the first time or adding a festive touch to your craft collection, this pattern is fun, quick, and versatile for a variety of holiday projects!

Materials Needed

• 3.5 mm hook
• Scissors
• Stitch marker
• Sewing needle
• Red and white yarn

Santa Hat Pattern

Using red yarn:

• Round 1: Create a magic circle with four single crochets.
• Round 2: Work one single crochet into each of the four stitches.
• Round 3: One increase, one single crochet, one increase, one single crochet (6 stitches).
• Round 4: One increase, two single crochets, one increase, two single crochets (8 stitches).
• Round 5: One increase, three single crochets, one increase, three single crochets (10 stitches).
• Round 6: One increase, four single crochets, one increase, four single crochets (12 stitches).
• Round 7: One increase, five single crochets, one increase, five single crochets (14 stitches).

• Round 8: One increase, six single crochets, one increase, six single crochets (16 stitches).
• Round 9: One increase, seven single crochets, one increase, seven single crochets (18 stitches).
• Round 11: One increase, nine single crochets, one increase, nine single crochets (22 stitches).
• Round 12: One increase, ten single crochets, one increase, ten single crochets (24 stitches).

Change to white yarn:

• Round 13: 24 single crochets.
• Round 14: One increase, 11 single crochets, one increase, 11 single crochets.

• Round 15: One increase, 12 single crochets, one increase, 12 single crochets.
• Round 16: 28 single crochets.
• To finish, slip stitch into the next stitch, chain one, cut the yarn, and fasten it off.

Finishing Touches

• Flip the white part of the hat over the red part.
• Weave in any loose ends.
• Attach a puff ball to the top. To make a puff ball, wrap white yarn around two fingers, tie it in the center, and cut the loops.
• To attach the puff ball, thread the two yarn ends from the puff ball through the top of the hat and tie a secure knot on the inside.