Classic wearable red-and-white Santa Christmas hat with a broad cuff, a floppy rightward point, and a round white pom-pom; approximately 13 inches tall when worn.

BeginnerUS TerminologyModular

An adult Santa hat fitted to an approximately 22-inch head circumference, with an unstuffed red crown and warm-white trim. The bend field provides a whole-piece geometric approximation of the flexible upper-third flop; the intended finished height is approximately 13 inches.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · 210yd

WORSTED · 80yd

Hook

6mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in (in single crochet)

Stitches Used

sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease

Pattern

Red Tapered Crown

R1Ch 94, join with sl st to first ch to form a ring, being careful not to twist. Sc in each ch around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R2[sc 45, dec] x 2, join. (92)(92 sts)
R3[sc 90, dec] x 1, join. (91)(91 sts)
R4[sc 89, dec] x 1, join. (90)(90 sts)
R5[sc 88, dec] x 1, join. (89)(89 sts)
R6[sc 87, dec] x 1, join. (88)(88 sts)
R7[sc 86, dec] x 1, join. (87)(87 sts)
R8[sc 41, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (85)(85 sts)
R9[sc 83, dec] x 1, join. (84)(84 sts)
R10[sc 82, dec] x 1, join. (83)(83 sts)
R11[sc 81, dec] x 1, join. (82)(82 sts)
R12[sc 80, dec] x 1, join. (81)(81 sts)
R13[sc 79, dec] x 1, join. (80)(80 sts)
R14[sc 38, dec] x 2, join. (78)(78 sts)
R15[sc 76, dec] x 1, join. (77)(77 sts)
R16[sc 75, dec] x 1, join. (76)(76 sts)
R17[sc 74, dec] x 1, join. (75)(75 sts)
R18[sc 73, dec] x 1, join. (74)(74 sts)
R19[sc 72, dec] x 1, join. (73)(73 sts)
R20[sc 71, dec] x 1, join. (72)(72 sts)
R21[sc 34, dec] x 2, join. (70)(70 sts)
R22[sc 68, dec] x 1, join. (69)(69 sts)
R23[sc 67, dec] x 1, join. (68)(68 sts)
R24[sc 66, dec] x 1, join. (67)(67 sts)
R25[sc 65, dec] x 1, join. (66)(66 sts)
R26[sc 64, dec] x 1, join. (65)(65 sts)
R27[sc 30, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (63)(63 sts)
R28[sc 61, dec] x 1, join. (62)(62 sts)
R29[sc 60, dec] x 1, join. (61)(61 sts)
R30[sc 59, dec] x 1, join. (60)(60 sts)
R31[sc 58, dec] x 1, join. (59)(59 sts)
R32[sc 57, dec] x 1, join. (58)(58 sts)
R33[sc 56, dec] x 1, join. (57)(57 sts)
R34[sc 26, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (55)(55 sts)
R35[sc 53, dec] x 1, join. (54)(54 sts)
R36[sc 52, dec] x 1, join. (53)(53 sts)
R37[sc 51, dec] x 1, join. (52)(52 sts)
R38[sc 50, dec] x 1, join. (51)(51 sts)
R39[sc 49, dec] x 1, join. (50)(50 sts)
R40[sc 23, dec] x 2, join. (48)(48 sts)
R41[sc 46, dec] x 1, join. (47)(47 sts)
R42[sc 45, dec] x 1, join. (46)(46 sts)
R43[sc 44, dec] x 1, join. (45)(45 sts)
R44[sc 43, dec] x 1, join. (44)(44 sts)
R45[sc 42, dec] x 1, join. (43)(43 sts)
R46[sc 41, dec] x 1, join. (42)(42 sts)
R47[sc 19, dec] x 2, join. (40)(40 sts)
R48[sc 38, dec] x 1, join. (39)(39 sts)
R49[sc 37, dec] x 1, join. (38)(38 sts)
R50[sc 36, dec] x 1, join. (37)(37 sts)
R51[sc 35, dec] x 1, join. (36)(36 sts)
R52[sc 34, dec] x 1, join. (35)(35 sts)
R53[sc 15, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (33)(33 sts)
R54[sc 31, dec] x 1, join. (32)(32 sts)
R55[sc 30, dec] x 1, join. (31)(31 sts)
R56[sc 29, dec] x 1, join. (30)(30 sts)
R57[sc 28, dec] x 1, join. (29)(29 sts)
R58[sc 27, dec] x 1, join. (28)(28 sts)
R59[sc 26, dec] x 1, join. (27)(27 sts)
R60[sc 11, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (25)(25 sts)
R61[sc 23, dec] x 1, join. (24)(24 sts)
R62[sc 22, dec] x 1, join. (23)(23 sts)
R63[sc 21, dec] x 1, join. (22)(22 sts)
R64[sc 20, dec] x 1, join. (21)(21 sts)
R65[sc 19, dec] x 1, join. (20)(20 sts)
R66[sc 8, dec] x 2, join. (18)(18 sts)
R67[sc 16, dec] x 1, join. (17)(17 sts)
R68[sc 15, dec] x 1, join. (16)(16 sts)
R69[sc 14, dec] x 1, join. (15)(15 sts)
R70[sc 13, dec] x 1, join. (14)(14 sts)
R71[sc 12, dec] x 1, join. (13)(13 sts)
R72[sc 11, dec] x 1, join. (12)(12 sts)
R73[sc 4, dec] x 2, join. (10)(10 sts)
R74[sc 8, dec] x 1, join. (9)(9 sts)
R75[sc 7, dec] x 1, join. (8)(8 sts)
R76[sc 6, dec] x 1, join. (7)(7 sts)
R77[sc 5, dec] x 1, join. (6)(6 sts)
R78Bend rnd (keep the start of each round on the inside of the curve, which faces the right once the piece is on; the short rows build up the outside): sc 1, short rows over next 3 st: [sc 3, ch 1, turn] x 4, sc 3; sc 2, join. (6)(6 sts)
R79Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R80Sc in each st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R81Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)

Continuous White Cuff

R1Pick up 86 sc evenly around opening, join. (86)(86 sts)
R2[sc 9, inc] x 8, sc in next 6 st, join. (94)(94 sts)
R3Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R4Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R5Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R7Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R8Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R9Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R10Sc in each st around, join. (94)(94 sts)
R11Sc in each st around, join. (94) Fasten off and weave in ends.(94 sts)

Round White Tip Pom-Pom

R1Pick up 6 sc evenly around opening, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Inc in each st around, join. (12)(12 sts)
R3Inc in each st around, join. (24)(24 sts)
R4[sc 3, inc] x 6, join. (30)(30 sts)
R5[sc 4, inc] x 6, join. (36)(36 sts)
R6Sc in each st around, join. (36)(36 sts)
R7Sc in each st around, join. (36)(36 sts)
R8[sc 4, dec] x 6, join. (30)(30 sts)
R9Sc in each st around, join. (30)(30 sts)
R10[sc 3, dec] x 6, join. (24)(24 sts)
R11[sc 2, dec] x 6, join. (18)(18 sts)
R12[sc 1, dec] x 6, join. (12)(12 sts)
R13Dec in each pair of st around, join. (6)(6 sts)
R14Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.(0 sts)