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When knitting or crocheting chemo caps—or anything for the cancer patient—the most important thing is that the item be soft, comfortable and non-itchy. Please see the Guidelines/Projects page for ideas and helpful tips to keep in mind when working on your project. Also, here are a few sample patterns/ instructions that are useful for knitting chemo caps. There are numerous free patterns for both knitting and crocheting on the internet. Please see the Related Links page for a few that we have found useful. |
This is another variation of the basic hat that is ribbed from top to bottom. This makes a very stretchy hat and seems to be a bit more masculine. Here’s a link to the pattern. |
Here are a few variations on the basic cap—roll brim, fun fur yarn, soft boucle yarn. Let your imagination run wild! |
Ribbed Knit hat |
Pattern for basic knitted cap |
Patterns for Chemo Caps |
This is a great basic pattern as it includes instructions for multiple weights of yarns. Here’s a link for it basic hat recipe |
Pattern for basic crocheted cap |
These are a couple of examples of our crocheted hats. And, here is a link to one of our favorite patterns. |