Here is another shell stitch crochet tea cozy pattern; it's a popular stitch for this type of project. This is due in part to the design but also to the great dense texture that will help keep your tea warm while also keeping the pot safe for your hands to hold. This one has loops on the top to allow you to hang this tea cozy on the wall; make a whole art display of them.

This crochet tea cozy takes the idea of the granny square and uses that stitch combination to create a granny chic teapot. This can be worked in any color scheme to match your own table settings. It is one of the most popular classic tea cozy crochet patterns.

This tea cozy is embellished with large three-dimensional crochet roses. It is a beautiful, feminine decoration for the home that adds a lot of romance to any table. This statement piece is the perfect project for gift making.

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Here's a completely different way to crochet a seasonal hat. Use the textured popcorn stitch to make a very detail, intriguing, warm crochet hat. Change colors strategically to create the snowman design. This crochet baby hat pattern comes in six sizes from the tiniest preemie to toddler size.

Animal hats are always a popular choice for babies because they just look so cute! They are also perfect for dressing baby up for different seasons and holidays. Some examples include crochet turkey hats, crochet baby chick hats, and crochet bunny hats. This is one example of a cute crochet turkey hat pattern, perfect for baby's first Thanksgiving.

Here's another great mommy-and-me crochet hat pattern. This one is written for six sizes age three months through adult. The hats use the beautiful crochet glover stitch which has rich texture. It's enjoyable to work and it's cozy to wear.

This is a versatile crochet baby hat pattern. You can make it as a simple beanie hat or you can add earflaps. You'll also find a matching crochet hat pattern for adults. This has a feminine flair to it so it would make a good mommy-and-me matching set.

This version of an earflap crochet hat uses a terrific yarn selection for colors that pack a punch. This free pattern, available as a download on Ravelry, comes in six sizes from newborn through adult. Therefore, you could make a whole bunch of these for everyone in the family, then wear them together for baby's first family portrait.