Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this beginner-friendly crochet tutorial, I show you exactly how to crochet a kids bucket hat from start to finish. This is the perfect crochet project if you want a cute, modern, and wearable hat for children aged 3–5 years.
This crochet bucket hat is worked in spirals using simple stitches like single crochet, increases, and front/back loop techniques. Even if you are still learning, you can follow along step by step and get a beautiful result.
This pattern is perfect for everyday wear, gifts, or even if you want to sell your finished crochet hats.
*You can also grab the written pattern here:* rebrand.ly/916f33
*What you will learn in this tutorial:*
- how to crochet a bucket hat for kids
- how to work in spirals without joining rounds
- how to increase evenly for a perfect fit
- how to shape the brim of a crochet hat
- how to use front loop and back loop stitches
*Materials:*
cotton yarn (fine weight 2 held double or medium weight 4)
4 mm crochet hook
stitch marker
scissors
tapestry needle
*Chapters:*
00:00 intro
01:05 magic ring crochet bucket hat
02:00 increase every stitch crochet hat
06:09 back loop crochet hat shaping
07:52 front loop crochet brim setup
08:25 crochet bucket hat brim increases
10:00 slip stitch crochet hat finish
This crochet tutorial is designed to be easy to follow and beginner-friendly, so you can crochet along at your own pace. if you get stuck, just rewind and follow the steps again.
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Instagram: Diving Ducks Crochet
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*Contact:* contact@divingduckscrochet.com
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In this beginner-friendly crochet tutorial, I show you exactly how to crochet a kids bucket hat from start to finish. This is the perfect crochet project if you want a cute, modern, and wearable hat for children aged 3–5 years.
This crochet bucket hat is worked in spirals using simple stitches like single crochet, increases, and front/back loop techniques. Even if you are still learning, you can follow along step by step and get a beautiful result.
This pattern is perfect for everyday wear, gifts, or even if you want to sell your finished crochet hats.
*You can also grab the written pattern here:* rebrand.ly/916f33
*What you will learn in this tutorial:*
- how to crochet a bucket hat for kids
- how to work in spirals without joining rounds
- how to increase evenly for a perfect fit
- how to shape the brim of a crochet hat
- how to use front loop and back loop stitches
*Materials:*
cotton yarn (fine weight 2 held double or medium weight 4)
4 mm crochet hook
stitch marker
scissors
tapestry needle
*Chapters:*
00:00 intro
01:05 magic ring crochet bucket hat
02:00 increase every stitch crochet hat
06:09 back loop crochet hat shaping
07:52 front loop crochet brim setup
08:25 crochet bucket hat brim increases
10:00 slip stitch crochet hat finish
This crochet tutorial is designed to be easy to follow and beginner-friendly, so you can crochet along at your own pace. if you get stuck, just rewind and follow the steps again.
*Follow for more:*
Website: divingduckscrochet.com
Instagram: Diving Ducks Crochet
ETSY: HollieHook etsy.me/3nYLASf
*Contact:* contact@divingduckscrochet.com
*Please watch some of my other popular videos:*
Braided Headband: youtu.be/cSWQqYjg9AU
Stylish Headband: youtu.be/ACEYAvQtasc
Chevron Headband: youtu.be/CeCEgJodfTg
Slippers: youtu.be/JVD6g1JTPRQ
Bootie Slippers: youtu.be/VxeG4xInJu4
Fingerless gloves: youtu.be/DsmdM51Gfws
X-Twist Headband: youtu.be/3z1IEsu6Wfg
Waffle Beanie: youtu.be/_9_vjqX9r4o
Bernat Blanket: youtu.be/EMa02xBI3IY
*Join this channel to get access to perks:*
youtube.com/channel/UCa3Nxc9W_ctY_lkNBH1ObNw/join
*Disclaimer*
some links may be affiliate links. this means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
#crochetbuckethat #crochethat #crochetforbeginners #crochettutorial #crochetkids #crochetpattern #easycrochet #divingduckscrochet
