Crochet Animal Hats ~ 12 FREE Crochet Patterns

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Animal hats can be so much fun for the entire family. They are great for baby photo shoots and other costume fun. Plus, they are also warm on a cold winter's day.

These crocheted animal hat patterns include baby and children's hats, as well as a few hats for adults.

So without further ado, here we go…

Preemie Newborn Ladybug Hat by Cream Of The Crop Crochet

First up we have this adorable ladybug hat pattern, which is available in four baby sizes. It's adorable for baby girls, and would make for a memorable photo shoot.

Ribbitz the Frog by Snappy Tots

Crochet this frog hat in all sizes that you want from baby to adult. Thus, it's the perfect hat for the entire family to enjoy.

Polar Bear Hat by Little Monkeys Crochet

This adorable bear hat is not only cute, but it's got cozy earflaps to keep the babies super cozy. The free pattern is available for 6-12 month old babies.

Fox Hat by The Stitchin' Mommy

You can't go wrong with this adorable fox hat. The bow and braids make this perfect for the little girls, but I'm sure you could crochet this for the boys as well. The pattern is designed to fit 6-12 month old babies.

Preemie Newborn Bee Hat by Cream Of The Crop Crochet

Available in four baby sizes, this adorable bee hat is perfect for summer photo shoots. And the pretty stripes could be added to just about any sized hat along with the antennas.

Not Another Owl Hat by Oombawka Design

Whoo doesn't love owls? Especially in a cute hat such as this one! The pattern is designed to fit toddlers, and is perfect for both boys and girls.

Neon Child Monkey Hat by Stitch11

This bright and cheerful monkey hat pattern is given in a child's size. However, that adorable face and those cute round ears might work on just about any hat, especially on a baby hat.

Preemie Tiger Cub Hat by Calleigh's Clips & Crochet Creations

There's a tiger in every preemie baby to help them survive against the struggles of prematurely entering the world. And thus, this is the perfect hat for photo shoots and to keep them warm and cozy as well.

Preemie Newborn Baby Giraffe Hat by Cream Of The Crop Crochet

I love those realistic ears and those horns. It definitely makes the giraffe come alive. Plus, the pattern is available in four baby sizes.

Willow Sack Hat by Divine Debris

Here is another adorable owl hat. This one is available in a child and adult/teen size. Plus, you can crochet this with or without the cute owl face applique.

Chihuahua Beanie Hat by Posh Pooch Designs

Available in baby to teen sizes, this adorable chihuahua hat is sure to bring lots of fun and compliments for the young ones. Plus, it's got a 3D nose to give it a realistic look.

Crochet Hippo Hat by Repeat Crafter Me

Last, but not least, we have a hip hippo hat available in all sizes from baby to adult. Plus, it's got a cool set of earflaps to keep everyone nice and cozy.

So, there you have your 12 free crochet patterns. If you enjoyed them, you might also enjoy more free animal hat crochet patterns on Crochet Pattern Bonanza.

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