13+ Unique Ponytail Hat Patterns – These Knit & Crochet Messy Bun Beanies Really Stand Out!

UPDATED OCTOBER 2020: For more messy bun patterns and tutorials — both knit and crochet — see the collection of links at the end of this post.

Yes, it’s another messy bun hat pattern round-up! Many people have asked for ponytail hats that go beyond stockinette stitch and single/double crochet stitches, so here you go … a round-up of my favorites – they’re all so creative and some are even elegant, a far cry from “messy”!

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Here are some more messy bun patterns:

• NEW: 2018 Update: The Best Free Crochet Ponytail Hat Patterns (aka Messy Bun Beanies) – Still a Popular Trend!
• NEW: 2018 Update: The Best Free Knit Ponytail Hat Patterns (aka Messy Bun Beanies) – Still a Popular Trend!
• NEW: Knit or Crochet This Fresh Messy Bun Beanie For Winter, For Yourself or as the Perfect Gift!
• The Best Free Knit Ponytail Hat Patterns (Messy Bun Beanies) On Trend For The 2017-2018 Season!
• The Best Free Crochet Ponytail Hat Patterns (Messy Bun Beanies) On Trend For The 2017-2018 Season!
• The Best Free Crochet Ponytail Hat Patterns (aka Messy Bun Beanies) – This Season’s Fave Gift!
• How To Crochet a Ponytail Hat (aka Messy Bun Beanie) – Video Tutorial by Donna Wolfe from Naztazia
• The Best Free Knit Ponytail Hat Patterns (aka Messy Bun Beanies) – a Popular Gift This Season!
• 9 Popular Ponytail Hats and Messy Bun Beanies – a Roundup of Paid & Free Patterns in Knit & Crochet
• The Best Ponytail Hat Patterns (aka Messy Bun Beanies) for Little Girls!
• Everyone’s Going Crazy for Knit and Crochet Ponytail Hats (aka the Messy Bun Beanie) – FREE Patterns
• Available in Knit & Crochet, It’s 2 Hats in 1: a Messy Bun Beanie That Doubles as a Pussy Hat Project …

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