Crochet Hat & Skirt for a Tiny Toy Outfit
A tiny hat and skirt can completely change the personality of a toy. One moment your little friend has a simple everyday look, and the next it looks ready for a picnic, a garden walk, or a tiny storybook adventure. 🌸 A matching crochet set is especially adorable because you can choose colors and details that make the two pieces look like they belong together.
The fun part is that you can make the outfit fit your own idea instead of following ordinary doll-fashion rules. Try a soft pastel skirt with a matching little hat for a sweet spring look, earthy colors for a woodland character, or bright yarn for something playful. 🍓🌿 You can add tiny flowers, ribbons, bows, buttons, or contrasting stitches to make the set unique. And because the pieces are separate, the skirt and hat can also be mixed with other clothes in your toy’s wardrobe.
Materials You’ll Need 🧶✂️
For this project, gather lightweight yarn, a small crochet hook, scissors, and a yarn needle. You can also keep ribbon, small buttons, embroidery thread, or tiny decorative flowers nearby if you want to personalize the finished pieces. Measuring your toy before starting is helpful so the hat sits comfortably and the skirt has enough room around the body.
Ready to give your little toy a brand-new look? 🧸💕 Let’s pick our yarn, grab the crochet hook, and make a cute crochet hat and skirt set together! ✨
20cm Doll Pajama Set
Hat Section 1
R1: Magic ring, 5 sc
R2: Ch 3, 2 dc, 1 dc inc, 2 dc
R3: Ch 3, 5 dc, 1 dc inc
R4: Ch 3, 3 dc, 1 dc inc, 3 dc
R5: Ch 3, (3 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 2 times
R6: Ch 3, (2 dc, 1 dc inc, 2 dc) rep 2 times
R7: Ch 3, (5 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 2 times
R8: Ch 3, (3 dc, 1 dc inc, 3 dc) rep 2 times
R9: Ch 3, (7 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 2 times
R10: Ch 3, (4 dc, 1 dc inc, 4 dc) rep 2 times
R11: Ch 3, (3 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 5 times
R12: Ch 3, (2 dc, 1 dc inc, 2 dc) rep 5 times
R13: Ch 3, (1 dc, 1 dc inc, 1 dc) rep 10 times
R14: Ch 3, (3 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 10 times
R15: Ch 3, 2 dc, 1 dc inc, 6 dc, 1 dc inc, (2 dc, 1 dc inc, 2 dc) rep 6 times, 1 dc inc, 6 dc, 1 dc inc, 2 dc
R16: Ch 3, 60 dc
R17: Ch 3, (5 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 10 times
R18: Ch 3, 70 dc
Hat Section 2 Area 1
H1: Ch, 2 sl st, 2 sc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, 6 picot, 1 tr, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st
H2: Sl st to H1 6th st, ch, sl st, sc, hdc, dc, picot, Ch 10, turn, work in back bumps, 9 sl st, (sc, hdc, dc, picot), 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, sl st. Fasten off.
Note: Work the stitches inside the brackets into the double treble crochet, working under both loops evenly.
Hat Section 2 Area 2
H1: From Area 1 R18, count back 18 sts and join yarn, ch, sl st, sc, hdc, dc, 6 picot, 2 dc, 2 hdc, 2 sc, 2 sl st
H2: Ch, turn, 6 sl st, sc, hdc, dc, picot, Ch 10, turn, work in back bumps, 9 sl st, (sc, hdc, dc, picot), 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, sl st
Note: Work the stitches inside the brackets into the double treble crochet, working under both loops evenly.
Hat Section 3
H1: Turn hat wrong side facing you. Join yarn on the right side: ch, 2 sl st, 2 sc, 2 hdc, 11 dc, 1 dc dec, 3 dc, 1 dc dec, 32 dc, 1 dc dec, 3 dc, 1 dc dec, 11 dc, 2 hdc, 2 sc, 2 sl st
H2: Ch 26, turn, 25 sl st, sc, 1 sc dec, sc, hdc, 1 hdc dec, hdc, 1 dc, 1 dc dec, 4 dc cluster, (1 dc, 1 dc dec, 1 dc) rep 7 times, 4 dc cluster, 1 dc, 1 dc dec, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sc dec, 1 sc, Ch 26, turn, 25 sl st, sl st
Skirt
H1: Ch 55, turn, work in back bumps, (3 dc, 1 dc inc, 3 dc) rep 7 times, 3 dc
H2: Ch 3, turn, 59 dc
R3: Ch 3, turn, 3 dc, (7 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 7 times, join with sl st to first st
R4: Ch 3, (5 dc, 1 dc inc, 5 dc) rep 6 times
R5: Ch 3, (11 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 6 times
R6: Ch 3, (6 dc, 1 dc inc, 6 dc) rep 6 times
R7: Ch 3, (13 dc, 1 dc inc) rep 6 times
R8: Ch 3, 90 dc
R9: (1 sc, 1 hdc, 4 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st) rep 10 times
*Straps 2
Ch 21, turn, work in back bumps, 20 sc
Heart (Use 2 strands held together)
Ch 2, 2 dc, 2 hdc, 1 dc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, Ch 2
Butterfly Knot
Magic ring, (Ch 2, 2 dc, Ch 2) rep 2 times
Star
R1: Magic ring, 10 hdc
R2: (1 sc, [1 hdc, 1 dc, Ch 2, 1 dc, 1 hdc]) rep 5 times
