322 free Scarves knitting patterns

Free scarf knitting patterns (400+) Love knitting scarves? You’re in the right place! There’s nothing quite like starting a new knitting project – especially a scarf! – with some gorgeous new yarn you just had to have, or finding the perfect way to use up some of that tempting yarn stash. Here at Knitting Bee, we’re all about scarf knitting patterns, and we’ve gathered over 400 free patterns to get you inspired.

We’ve got a huge selection of free scarf patterns for you to check out. You’ll find everything from elegant lace scarves to super-warm and chunky ones – perfect for chilly days. Looking for intricate cables? Or maybe an easy, beginner-friendly scarf knitting pattern that you can finish quickly? We have all that and so much more. Whatever style of scarf knitting pattern you can dream up, you’ll probably find it here!

Knitting a scarf is a fantastic way to show off your skills (and your style!), and of course, it keeps you nice and warm. A hand-knitted scarf adds a special touch to any outfit.

Ready to Find Your Next Project?

We’ve organized our collection of free scarf knit patterns by stitch and style, so it’s super easy to find exactly what you’re in the mood to knit. Whether you’re a fan of garter stitch, love the look of lace, or want to try a specific shape, it’s all here.

Search free scarf patterns by Knitting Stitch:

Ripple/wave stitch scarf
Lace Scarf
Garter Stitch Scarf
Textured stitch scarf
Cable scarves
Cable and lace scarf
Free seafoam scarf 
Free lace leaf stitch scarf
Diamond lace scarf
Striped scarves
Mesh scarf 
Chevron lace scarves
Drop stitch scarf 
Eyelet scarf knit patterns
Mock lace scarf
Slip stitch scarves
Fair isle scarf

Styles:
Triangle scarf
Free scarf knitting pattern with pockets
Keyhole scarves
Hooded scarf
Ruffled/curly scarves

Sets:
Matching scarf and hat patterns
Scarf and mittens/gloves set patterns

Free Knitting Patterns for Scarf Round-ups:
Free lace knitting patterns for scarves

Free Scarf Knitting Patterns PDF for Straight Needles

  • Checkered Lace Scarf Free Knitting Pattern

    Checkered Lace Scarf Free Knitting Pattern

    Checkered Lace Scarf Free Knitting Pattern by Knitting and so on. “Knit yourself a delicate scarf for the transitional seasons like autumn and spring. This scarf is knitted mostly in garter stitch – even when knitting the lace parts no purl stitches are used. The scarf consists of five squares (or nearly squares) in width…

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  • Leather Ring Feather and Fan Ripple Stitch Scarf

    Leather Ring Feather and Fan Ripple Stitch Scarf

    Leather Ring Feather and Fan Ripple Stitch Scarf by Amal Saleh. It’s fun to construct and easy to wear. The featured Scarf is worked using DK Weight yarn and size 4 Needle, but you can use any yarn weight you desire and its compatible needle. Free Pattern

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  • Argyle Cable Lace Knit Super Scarf

    Argyle Cable Lace Knit Super Scarf Free Knitting Pattern. Knit in Bernat Roving, cable argyle and heavy fringe take this Super Scarf to the next level. Stunning long scarf with an elegant cabled argyle design. Free Pattern

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  • Lace 1, 2, 3 free scarf knitting pattern

    Lace 1, 2, 3 free scarf knitting pattern. Feather and Fan is a knitter’s ultimate comfort food pattern. It’s a stitch that one can count on for nearly any kind of project – from beautiful scarves to stunning shawls to cuddly throws. The 4 row pattern is easy to memorize and perfect for those wanting…

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  • Hooded Lace Scarf Free Knitting Pattern

    Hooded Lace Scarf Free Knitting Pattern. When the weather is cold, be prepared with this fashionable scarf. The knitted lace pattern adds a feminine touch to the softly shaded yarn. Skill Level: Intermediate Knitting Stitch: Lace Stitch Pattern Feature: Hood Free Pattern

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