Double puff hat

Double Puff Hat by Mora's Crochet

What Is Being Made

The Double Puff Hat is a versatile crochet hat design that works beautifully for both fall and winter seasons. This pattern comes in seven different sizes to fit the entire family, ranging from newborns through adults. The hat features a textured construction that creates visual interest and dimension, making it an attractive accessory for any wardrobe.

Sizes Available

This downloadable crochet pattern includes the following size options:

• Size 0: 0–6 months (4 6/8" height, 11" circumference)
• Size 6: 6–12 months (5.5" height, 16" circumference)
• Size T: Toddler (6 2/8" height, 16" circumference)
• Size C: Child (7.5" height, 19" circumference)
• Size S: Adult Small (8" height, 20" circumference)
• Size M: Adult Medium (8.5" height, 22" circumference)
• Size L: Adult Large (9" height, 24" circumference)

Difficulty Level

This pattern is rated as beginner level, making it an excellent choice for those new to crochet who want to create a finished, wearable garment. The straightforward construction and basic techniques required make this an accessible project for developing fundamental crochet skills.

Crochet Techniques and Stitches

The Double Puff Hat utilizes classic crochet techniques to achieve its textured appearance. The pattern employs puff stitches as the primary stitch element, which creates the distinctive puffy texture that gives this hat its name. Working in rounds is the primary construction method, allowing the hat to be built from the crown downward or in a circular fashion. The gauge for this pattern is 3 rounds equals 2 inches, which is important for achieving proper fit across all size options.

Materials: Yarn and Tools

This crochet hat pattern calls for DK weight yarn, a lightweight yarn that works up quickly while still providing adequate structure for a hat. DK weight is ideal for creating hats with good drape and comfort, especially for the smaller infant and toddler sizes. You will need an appropriate crochet hook sized for DK weight yarn to achieve the specified gauge of 3 rounds per 2 inches. The exact yardage requirements will vary by size, with larger sizes requiring more yarn than the newborn and infant options.

Pattern Format

The Double Puff Hat pattern is provided as a downloadable PDF and is available as a free pattern from Mora's Crochet. The pattern uses US abbreviations, making it accessible to crocheters familiar with American crochet terminology. This digital format allows you to download, print, and reference the pattern while working on your project.