30 Free Crochet Headband Patterns

Written by Rachel Barkowski Published on April 18, 2024

30 Free Crochet Headband Patterns

Crochet headbands are super stylish! But they’re also very practical since they keep you warm (and keep your hair out of your face!) during cooler weather. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, we’ve got 30 free, easy patterns available here to help you create your own cozy headbands. In our list below, we’ve compiled a variety of patterns so that there’s something for everyone!

Crochet headbands are not just practical accessories – they’re also really enjoyable projects that allow you to get creative when you get that urge to crochet something, and quick!

(Some of the crocheted borders in this blog post >> CROCHET BORDERS & EDGINGS << could be used to make headbands, too!!)

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30 Free Crochet Headband Patterns

If you're looking for the perfect crochet headband or ear warmer to fit your style, here are 30 options to choose from - so many different styles and textures! ❤️ Happy hunting! ❤️

Knot Me Up Headband, Free Crochet Pattern

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I love the look of this knotted headband! So cute!

Crochet Headband Ear Warmer Pattern

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This pattern uses front post stitches to give it this beautiful texture!

Picot Headband Crochet Pattern

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This modern headband has lots of texture, plus a knot-like front. You can also choose to stitch it flat instead of the knot!

Country Cottage Headband Crochet Pattern

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This is a quick and easy, textured pattern that's warm and cozy!

Whimsy Head Wrap - Free Pattern

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This is such a nice pattern that doesn't take much time at all! It's also more breathable for warmer weather.

Summer Breeze Free Crochet Headband Pattern

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A one-size-fits-all, easily customizable pattern that is a great way to use up leftover yarn!

Whispering Lace Free Crochet Summer Headband Pattern

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This headband looks really cute in the summer with a messy bun! You don't need much yarn to make this one!

Braided headband

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This headband is heavy and warm since you do a 5-strand braid -- so pretty!

Flower Girl Crochet Headband

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What a great idea to stitch flowers onto your headband!

Crochet Easy Cable Headband

Photo Credit: www.crochetbeja.com

What a *genius* way to do a cable! I love this look!

Easy Crochet Chevron Headband

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This pretty chevron pattern is simple and quick to whip up into a headband!

Stretchy Headband Earwarmer Free Crochet Pattern

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This is definitely a crochet pattern, even though it's got a knit-look to it. You'll need to know how to do a half-double crochet....and then just the hook placement changes to get this look.

Crochet Mini-Basketweave Velvet Twist Headband

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This pattern uses Bernat Baby Velvet Yarn to give it such a beautiful look. One skein will make 2 or 3 headbands!

Diamonds Headband Free Crochet Pattern

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The perfect one-hour crochet project for yourself or a friend! Love the diamonds on this headband!

Crochet headband pattern with ponytail opening

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Greatttt idea if you want to pull half or all of your back and have an opening in your headband to hold it!

Spa Crochet Headband Pattern with Video Tutorial

Photo Credit: www.windingroadcrochet.com

This pattern adds an elastic hairband to a cotton headband to give it stretch!

Crochet Twisted Ear Warmer Pattern

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This one's easier than it looks -- it's basically a one-row repeat. Easy to make in any size!

Embry Crochet Ear Warmer Pattern

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This one's made in 2 pieces that are crossed over and stitched. It looks so pretty!

Sophora Headband – Free Crochet Earwarmer Pattern

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This pattern uses the simple and beautiful shell stitch!

Free Crochet Headband Pattern

Photo Credit: cre8tioncrochet.com

I like how this one is thinner at the base of the neck so it's not bulky - and the cable look is so fun!

Crochet Lace Ear Warmer Free Pattern

Photo Credit: crazyhands.net

This headband looks like crochet lace - the puff stitches on the edges are so pretty, too!

The Crocus Crochet Headband

Photo Credit: elenaandkamila.com

This pattern uses basic stitches and is great for a beginner!

Free Easy Textured Beginner Earwarmer Crochet Pattern

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This is beginner-friendly and has a lot of texture - it'll keep you warm!

Crochet Summer Headband Pattern | Aria Headband in 5 sizes!

Photo Credit: christacodesign.com

A simple headband that's good for keeping hair out of your face in the summer! Color combinations are endless -- or keep it solid!

Simple Flower Headband Crochet Pattern

Photo Credit: sweetpotato3.com

This is a quick and easy pattern, and you can play with different yarn weights to create the perfect look for yourself!

Twist Ear Warmer or Headband

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This pattern uses a mini bean stitch. Simply stitch the ends together when you're done, and you've got a cute accessory!

Easy Crochet Headband Pattern for Women

Photo Credit: kirstenhollowaydesigns.com

This is a gorgeous pattern that you can attach a flower accessory to - can be dressed up or down!

Elegant Faux Fur Crochet Headband

Photo Credit: traversebaycrochet.com

Looking for a touch of elegance and glamour? This headband has faux fur and a rhinestone added for that extra glam!

Easy 1 Hour Headband with Twist

Photo Credit: kirstenhollowaydesigns.com

This is such a quick project - it makes a great last-minute gift! So stylish!

Ear Warmer Crochet Pattern

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This wide headband/ear warmer looks so good with a messy bun! It doesn't take much yarn, and you can have it whipped up in just an hour or two!

I hope you found one of these free crochet headband patterns perfect for your next project! I love that you can just use some scrap yarn for most of these!

Most of the tutorials above are beginner level, so don’t be scared to try them if you’re new to crocheting. ❤️

With 30 different free crochet headband patterns to choose from, you can explore different styles, stitches, and techniques to create headbands that perfectly reflect your personality. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, there’s something here for everyone. So grab your hook and yarn, and get crocheting!

Want to push yourself to crochet more? This printable crochet tracker from Lauren at Daisy Cottage Designs is adorable and so motivating!

Don’t have the right crochet hook? These crochet hooks have comfortable rubber grips and are color-coded to make things easier!

Comment below and let us know which of these crochet headband patterns you chose for your project and what your favorite yarn is! ❤️