Granny Stitch Crochet Bucket Hat Tutorial That’s Too Cute to Miss

Get ready to crochet your new favorite accessory with this stylish and easy-to-follow granny stitch bucket hat pattern! Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, this pattern walks you through creating a breathable, colorful hat that's both functional and fashionable. Made with soft cotton yarn and featuring a structured brim, this bucket hat is great for sunny days, casual outings, or adding flair to your outfit.

Crochet Bucket Hat

You can customize it with different color combinations and adjust the size for the perfect fit. Whether you're making it for yourself or as a handmade gift, this trendy hat is a must-crochet project for your wardrobe.

Materials Needed

• 100% cotton yarn
• 5.5 mm crochet hook
• Stitch marker

Crown

• Round 1: Chain 2, work 4 single crochets into the second chain from the hook.
• Round 2: 2 single crochets in each stitch around (8 stitches total).
• Round 3: 2 single crochets in each stitch around (16 stitches).
• Round 4: 2 single crochets in each stitch around (32 stitches).
• Round 5: Single crochet in each stitch around (32 stitches).

• Round 6: 1 single crochet in next 3 stitches, 2 single crochets in next stitch — repeat around (40 stitches).
• Round 7: Single crochet in each stitch around (40 stitches).
• Round 8: Repeat Round 6 (50 stitches).
• Round 9: 1 single crochet in next 4 stitches, 2 single crochets in next stitch — repeat around (60 stitches).
• Round 10: 1 single crochet in next 4 stitches, 2 single crochets in next stitch — repeat around (72 stitches).
• Round 11: Single crochet in each stitch around (72 stitches).

Hat Body

Round 12:

• Join with slip stitch
• Chain 1
• Half double crochet in same stitch and next
• Chain 2, skip 1 stitch, half double crochet in next
• Repeat around (24 chain-2 spaces)

Rounds 13–21:

• Slip stitch to next half double crochet and into chain-2 space
• Chain 1
• 2 half double crochets in same space
• Chain 1
• 2 half double crochets in next chain-2 or chain-1 space
• Repeat around
• Optional: Change colors at beginning of any round

For Round 22:

• Chain 1
• Half double crochet in each stitch and chain-1 space around (72 stitches)

Brim

Round 23:

• Join in third loop of half double crochet
• Chain 1
• Half double crochet in next 7 stitches (in third loop)
• 2 half double crochets in next stitch
• Repeat around (81 stitches)

Round 24:

• Chain 1
• Half double crochet in each stitch in third loop (81 stitches)

For Round 25:

• Chain 1
• Half double crochet in next 2 stitches (in third loop)
• Chain 2, skip 1 stitch, half double crochet in next
• Repeat around (27 chain-2 spaces)

Round 26:

• Slip stitch to next stitch and into chain-2 space
• Chain 1
• 2 half double crochets in same space
• Chain 2
• 2 half double crochets in next chain-2 space
• Repeat around

Round 27:

• Repeat Round 26

For Round 28:

• Chain 1
• Single crochet in each half double crochet
• 2 single crochets in each chain-2 space around (108 stitches)

Optional Finishing Touch

• Slip stitch in both loops all the way around for added structure