Chunky Pocket Scarf – Free Knitting Pattern

This chunky pocket scarf delivers warmth, comfort, and a little practicality. Worked entirely in garter stitch, it has a classic, textured look that lets the yarn do all the talking. The long length wraps easily, the pockets add a cozy finish, and the fringe gives it a soft movement. It’s an easy project with a satisfying result—simple rows, a relaxed rhythm, and a scarf that feels good every time you reach for it.

Chunky Pocket Scarf – Free Knitting Pattern

Measurements

  • Size: 28 cm x 275 cm

Knit Kit

  • Yarn: King Cole Timeless Chunky, shade (A) 2912 Mulberry – 5 × 100g balls
  • Needles: 6 mm
  • Tapestry needle

Tension

  • 14 sts × 28 rows = 10 × 10 cm
  • Worked in garter stitch on 6 mm needles

Scarf

Using 6 mm needles and yarn A, cast on 40 sts.
Knit every row (garter stitch) until the scarf measures 275 cm.
Cast off.


Pockets (make two)

Using 6 mm needles and yarn A, cast on 25 sts.
Knit every row until the piece measures 17 cm.
Cast off.


Making Up

  • Weave in all loose ends.
  • Cut 80 lengths of yarn, each 60 cm long.
  • Fold each length in half, insert the folded loop through a stitch along a short edge, pull the yarn tails through the loop, and tighten to secure the fringe.
  • Add fringe to each stitch along both short edges.
  • Trim fringe evenly.
  • Position one pocket centrally, 6 cm up from each short edge of the scarf.
  • Sew pockets into place, leaving the top edge open.

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