Can we talk about free crochet crown patterns for a sec? With a little bit of time and a little bit of yarn you can make something truly magical that is sure to brighten up your day. That is the power of crochet my friends!
Why do you need to make one of these free crochet crown patterns? I think the better question is, why not?! Whip one up for your birthday, a special night out with friends, a costume accessory, or just because you feel like a queen today! There’s no wrong reason to decide to make a crochet crown or even crochet tiaras.
And don’t keep all that crochet goodness to yourself. These free crochet crown patterns also make for excellent gifts. Baby crowns are perfect for photoshoots and first birthdays. Kid crowns are great for imaginative dress up play and Halloween costumes. Adult crowns are amazing for celebrating special occasions. You get the idea!
We have free crochet crown patterns of all different shapes and sizes for you today. With so many great patterns to choose from, you’re sure to find the one that fits your needs. There are crochet crowns that balance on top of the head like a traditional crown, and others that stretch around the head like ear warmers. Plus, we have a couple bonus tiara patterns and a few crown themed extras that I just know you’re going to love.
So what are you waiting for? Scroll down and see all of these free crochet crown patterns for yourself. And then grab your yarn and get to crocheting like the queen you are!
The Best Free Crochet Crowns and Crochet Tiaras
Crown
Here’s a classic crochet crown in a sunny shade of yellow gold. The free pattern is available in sizes newborn to adult, so you can make one for each person in the family. You’ll be using half double crochet and crossed double crochet stitches for the band along with picot stitches for those signature peaks.
Designer: Crochet 365 Knit Too
Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Solids, Heathers & Twists (Aran Weight #4)
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Princess Crown
This pretty little princess crown pattern is available in newborn to adult sizes. Plus there’s even a doll size, so your little one can match their favorite toy. This great pattern calls for single, double, and treble crochet stitches along with picot stitches. Using a stiff budget-friendly yarn is actually beneficial here because it lends the design structure.
Designer: Ira Rott
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Solids (Aran Weight #4)
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Crown Ear Warmer
Widen the band on a crochet crown and you’ve got yourself a cozy ear warmer that’s fit for a queen. The pattern calls for single, half double, double, and treble crochet stitches. It’s available in two sizes: adult and child. This would actually be a super practical pick for a Halloween costume accessory if you live somewhere cold.
Designer: Crochet for You
Yarn: (Worsted Weight #4)
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Royal Crown
Add even more class to a fancy crochet crown by incorporating beads. The little pops of color and shine are sure to make your project sparkle. You can learn how by following along with the pattern for this royal crown. It calls for single, double and treble crochet stitches. Be sure to stiffen your project with spray starch when you’re done so it can stand on its own.
Designer: KnitterNutter
Yarn: Premier Yarns Cotton Fair (Sport Weight #2)
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Queen Bee Crown
I love this muted shade of buttery yellow and I think it’s absolutely perfect for a crochet crown. The name of this pattern sparks an idea for me to combine this crown with a pair of wings and a black and yellow striped shirt for an easy and adorable queen bee costume. The pattern calls for the basic stitches plus crossed double crochet stitches.
Designer: One Dog Woof
Yarn: Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Solids (Worsted Weight #4)
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Ivy Crown
Of course, there are more crochet crown patterns out there than just the ones you associate with royalty. This stunning ivy crown will make you feel like a fairy princess or a woodland nymph. The crown is made up of many individual ivy leaves which are crocheted using half double crochet, double crochet, and picot stitches.
Designer: Morale Fiber
Yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet (Size 10 Thread)
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Daisy Chain Kit
Make a classic flower crown with yarn instead of real flowers and you can keep it forever. Choose white daisies with delicately embroidered yellow centers for a traditional look or go bold with multicolor flowers. The choice is yours! You’ll be using just single crochet and chain stitches for these beautiful flowers.
Designer: Frankie’s Knitted Stuff
Yarn: (DK Weight #3)
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Queen Guinevere
The generous size of this crown is just begging to be adorned with shiny plastic gemstones and beads. First crochet it with single, double, and treble crochet stitches along with picot stitches. Then grab a hot glue gun and help your little one decorate their new crown to their heart’s content.
Designer: DROPS Design
Yarn: Garnstudio DROPS Snow (Super Bulky Weight #6)
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Princess in Disguise
If you are leaning more towards a princess vibe than a queen vibe, then you are going to love this tiara style crown. The clever design uses single, double and treble crochet stitches to create the signature tiara shape. Chain stitch ties on either end of the band are tied at the back of the head to keep the tiara in place.
Designer: Traditionally Emily
Yarn: Red Heart Fashion Crochet (Size 3 Thread)
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Royalty Play Crowns
Look at this handsome little prince in his precious crown. This is a stunning and simple design that would work amazingly well for a baby photoshoot or for baby’s first Halloween costume. All you need to know is how to do single and treble crochet stitches. It really is that easy to make and totally beginner-friendly too.
Designer: Yarnspirations Design Studio
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft Solids (Aran Weight #4)
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Erica’s Tiara Headband
Something about this cute crown reminds me of a woodland fairy. Designed to sit on top of the head rather than around it, you can see that the stitchwork bows out slightly more at the top than at the bottom. The pattern calls for double crochet stitches along with post stitches and shell stitches.
Designer: May Cheang Designs
Yarn: Lily Sugar’n Cream Solids & Denim (Worsted Weight #4)
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Crown Appliques
If you haven’t got the time to make any of these crochet crown patterns, then maybe a crochet crown applique will work better for you. You can choose from multiple styles to best suit your needs. Or whip up a few different ones, because they really are quite quick to make using single, double, and treble crochet stitches.
Designer: With Love, Feli
Yarn: Scheepjes Catona (Sport Weight #2)
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Flower Crowns
You’re never too old to enjoy a good flower crown. They’re definitely not just for kids but you just might feel like a kid again when you put one on. You can make the flowers using double and treble crochet stitches along with v-stitches. Sew them onto a band and then your new flower crown is ready to wear!
Designer: Stitch and Hustle
Yarn: Stunning String Studio Plump (DK Weight #3)
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King’s Crown
Here’s a crochet crown pattern that’s fit for a king. Traditionally pointy picot stitches are skipped over in favor of textured puff stitches. Those puff stitches along with single, half double, and double crochet stitches are all of the stitches you need to know how to do in order to complete this fun project.
Designer: Stitch 11
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Solids (Worsted Weight #4)
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Crown
I know that this cute crown looks like it’s knit, but trust me it’s not! It’s actually made using the slip stitch crochet method. This method can be a bit fiddly but once you get the hang of it you are going to love the look that it gives your projects. Try it out with this crown pattern available in baby, child, and adult sizes.
Designer: Mamachee Crochet Patterns
Yarn: Bernat Sheep(ish) (Aran Weight #4)
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Crochet Crowns
Here are two more free crochet crown patterns to add to your collection. The wintry blue one on top makes me think of Queen Elsa from Frozen! These patterns call for foundation single crochet stitches along with double and treble crochet stitches. The foundation stitches are much stretchier than regular chain stitches which makes them perfect for these crowns.
Designer: Tales of Butterflies
Yarn: (Worsted Weight #4)
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Princess Hat with Crown and Braids
Take your crochet crown patterns one step further with this design that includes a hat and long braided hair. Perfect for costumes and dress up play, this darling design is sure to impress your little ones. The pattern calls for single, half double, and double crochet stitches along with puff stitches. It is crocheted double stranded for extra structure and warmth.
Designer: Stitch 11
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft (Aran Weight #4)
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Tiara Headband
Did you know that you can crochet over a headband to make it extra fun and unique? This is such a great way to make a tiara style crown because it makes it easy to put it on and take it off. The pattern uses single, double, and treble crochet stitches along with picot stitches. It’s super quick and easy so why not give it a go!
Designer: Amy’s Crochet Patterns
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver (Aran Weight #4)
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Little Crocheted Crown
Here’s another one of our free crochet crown patterns that’s available in baby size. These adorable little crowns are perfect for photoshoots and for first birthdays too. The best part is that you can keep them forever as family heirlooms. You can crochet them using single and double crochet stitches along with picot stitches.
Designer: Maize Hutton
Yarn: (Worsted Weight #4)
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Crown Headband
Headband style crochet crowns are designed to stretch around the head rather than sit on top of the head. This makes them stay on a lot easier and also provides some warmth for your noggin. Special stitches for this cute crown design include bead, shell, and picot. I especially love the texture that the bead stitches give this project.
Designer: Traverse Bay Crochet
Yarn: Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn! (Aran Weight #4)
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Lacy Flower Crown
How stinkin cute is this Lacy Flower Crown? I love the pale pink flowers and the delicate lacework. It’s a stunning piece for special occasions or for extra posh outings to the park. The pattern calls for single, half double, double and treble crochet stitches. Both a video tutorial and written instructions are available for free.
Designer: Sweet Softies
Yarn: Patons North America Grace (Sport Weight #2)
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Crown Cup Cozy
Need a quick gift for a coworker or friend? Treat them like the queen they are with a very special coffee cup cozy in the shape of a crown. Throw in a coffee gift card and you’ve got yourself one extra awesome surprise! Special stitches for this design include single and half double crochet in the 3rd loop, picot stitches, and shell stitches.
Designer: Crochet for You
Yarn: (Worsted Weight #4)
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Child’s Royal Crown
This might just be the tallest of our free crochet crown patterns. The height and the delicate lattice work of the stitches really make this design stand out. It’s available in baby to adult sizes and it’s crocheted in thread using single and double crochet stitches along with picot stitches. Starch blocking is recommended for a stiff finish that will allow the crown to stand tall.
Designer: Amy Shelton for Yarnspirations
Yarn: Red Heart Fashion Crochet (Size 5 Thread)
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Crown
When you’re feeling a little *extra* you wear a crochet crown to the beach like the queen you are! There is so much more to this design than meets the eye. Take a moment to look at all the little details and textures. Special stitches include post, reverse single, and picot stitches. They really make this pattern stand out!
Designer: The Purple Poncho
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Solids (Aran Weight #4)
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Little Crown
Let’s end the round up of free crochet crown patterns strong with another adorable picture of a baby in a crown. This bold blue design uses single, half double, and double crochet stitches along with picot stitches. It’s cute, it’s quick, and it’s easy. What more could you ask for in a good free crochet pattern?
Designer: Danyel Pink Designs
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice (Aran Weight #4)
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Make these free crochet crown patterns for a special occasion, for Halloween, or just because you feel like a queen today. Hey, we don’t judge! Any day is a great day to feel a little fancy and show off your amazing crochet skills. Which of these patterns caught your eye? Let me know in the comments below!
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Happy Crocheting!
Amanda
