Turban Style Beanie Crochet Pattern (Free Top Down Crochet Hat)

Looking for a stylish beanie with a unique twist? This Turban Style Beanie Crochet Pattern combines the comfort of a classic beanie with a trendy gathered front for a beautiful turban-inspired look. Made with simple stitches and worsted weight yarn, this beginner-friendly pattern works up quickly and is perfect for gifting, donating, or adding something a little different to your handmade wardrobe.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern

• Free crochet pattern with step-by-step instructions
• Beginner-friendly stitches throughout
• Modern turban-inspired design
• Made with affordable worsted weight yarn
• Great for donations, gifts, and everyday wear
• Includes multiple sizes

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn
• Crochet hook (size varies by size)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Stitch marker

Crochet Along for a Cause

This pattern is part of the 2026 Crochet Along for a Cause — a special crochet along focused on creating handmade items for donating, gifting, and giving back to others. Throughout the crochet along, we’ll be revisiting favorite patterns with updated sizing, refreshed instructions, and new video tutorials.

Whether you’re making one beanie or several to donate, every stitch helps spread warmth and kindness.

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Making the Turban Style Hat Crochet Pattern

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Materials
worsted weight cotton or acrylic yarn in 2 colors
H/5.0 mm hook
J/6.0 mm hook
stitch marker
yarn needle
scissors

Level
easy

Pattern notes & stitches to know
ch – chain
hdc – half double crochet
rep – repeat
sc – single crochet
sl st – slip stich
st(s) – stitch(es)
* * – work step in between asterisks

Special Stitches:

magic loop – an adjustable loop used for projects in the round

TL – third loop – insert hook into third loop of hdc and work stitch

· written in US terms

· ch 2 does not count as hdc

· This beanie is worked from the top down in continuous rounds. Place a stitch marker in the first stitch of each round to mark the beginning of the round.

· When making the stripes, do not fasten off. Carry up each color to the next round.

· Pattern is written in 3 main parts: Crown, Body, Textured Brim

· Pattern is written in 6 sizes consecutively: (baby, toddler, child) (Teen, Med Adult, Lg Adult)

· Sizing is based on the chart below.

CROCHET PATTERN WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS

Sizes Baby, Toddler, Teen, and Lg Adult use H/5.0 mm hook
Size Child and Med Adult use J/6.0 mm hook

CROWN

Starting with main color, make a magic loop

Round 1: ch 1, hdc 8 in loop, cinch loop closed tight (8 hdc)

Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around (16 hdc)

Round 3: *hdc in 1 st, 2 hdc in next* rep from * to * around (24 hdc)

Round 4: *hdc in 2 sts, 2 hdc in next* rep from * to * around (32 hdc)

Round 5: *hdc in 3 sts, 2 hdc in next* rep from * to * around (40 hdc)

Round 6: *hdc in 4 sts, 2 hdc in next* rep from * to * around (48 hdc)

Size Baby – go to BODY

Round 7: *hdc in 5 sts, 2 hdc in next* rep from * to * around (56 hdc)

Sizes Toddler and Child – go to BODY

Round 8: *hdc in 6 sts, 2 hdc in next* rep from * to * around (64 hdc)

Sizes Teen and Med Adult – go to BODY

Round 9: *hdc in 7 sts, 2 hdc in next* rep from * to * around (72 hdc)

Lg Adult – go to BODY

BODY

Round (7, 8, 8) (9, 9, 10): hdc in each st around ((48, 56, 56) (64, 64, 72) hdc)

Repeat previous round to Round (9, 11, 11) (13, 13, 15) ((48, 56, 56) (64, 64, 72) hdc)

TEXTURED BRIM

Change to secondary color

Round (10, 12, 12) (14, 14, 16): hdc in each st around ((48, 56, 56) (64, 64, 72) hdc)

Change to main color

Round (11, 13, 13) (15, 15, 17): sc TL in each st around ((48, 56, 56) (64, 64, 72) sc)

Repeat 2 previous rounds (alternating colors each round) to Round (17, 21, 21) (25, 25, 27) ((48, 56, 56) (64, 64, 72) sc)

sl st to next st.

Fasten off. Leave the secondary color end long for sewing.

Weave in the other ends.

Use your yarn needle to thread the long end through the top of where the textured brim begins. Going down around the bottom of the hat, bring the yarn back up to the same stitch you started in, thread the yarn through the same stitch. Pull it tight to cinch it up. Continue wrapping the yarn in this same stitch until you have a thick band. Fasten off, weave in the ends.

Fasten off, weave in the ends.

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