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

  • Estilo Hand Dyed Lace Pattern Scarf

    Estilo Hand Dyed Lace Pattern Scarf. Free lace scarf knit pattern free download.

    Estilo Hand Dyed Lace Pattern Scarf free knitting pattern from Plymouth Yarn. Skill Level: Intermediate Materials: Estilo Hand Dyed: 1—100g skein, shown in color 1 Aqua Mix Gauge: 24 sts= 4” in pattern st on US Size 4 knitting needle after blocking. Needles: US Size 4 (3.5mm). Approx. Finished Measurements: 8” x 55” Free Pattern

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  • Marcelina Scarf Free Download Knitting Pattern

    Marcelina Scarf Free Download Knitting Pattern. beautiful lace scar knitting pattern for absolutely free!

    Marcelina Scarf Free Download Knitting Pattern from Willow Yarns. Skill Level: Intermediate Featuring an elegant combination of soft shading and exquisite cable detailing, this gorgeous scarf enhances any outfit with a little bit of luxury. Finished Size: 7 x 66″ (17.8 x 168cm) Materials: Willow Yarns™ Quiver • 0007 Polished Apple—2 balls Needles:US size 7…

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  • Premier Triangular Scarf Free Knitting Pattern Download

    Premier Triangular Scarf Free Knitting Pattern Download. Free scarf knit pattern. Women's free knitting patterns.

    Premier Triangular Scarf Free Knitting Pattern Download. Finished Measurements: Width at center: 13” Length: 64” Materials: Premier Yarns® Serenity® Garden (100% micro acrylic; 65 gm/ 185 yds) • #800-04 Gems – 2 balls Needles: US Size 6 (4 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. Notions: Tapestry needle Free Pattern

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  • Sandy Banks Pocket Scarf Free Download Knit Pattern

    Sandy Banks Pocket Scarf Free Download Knit Pattern. Free knitting pattern for a ladies scarf with pockets. Long scarf knit pattern.

    Sandy Banks Pocket Scarf Free Download Knit Pattern from Willow Yarns. Skill Level: Easy Upgrade the oversized scarf trend by adding a handy pair of pockets—the perfect solution for cold hands! Size: Scarf: 84 x 12″ (213 x 30cm) Pockets: 5½ x 7″ (14 x 17.8cm) Materials: Willow Yarns™ Meadow • 0003 Wheat—8 balls Needles:…

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  • Basketweave Hat and Scarf Set Free Knitting Pattern Download

    Basketweave Hat and Scarf Set Free Knitting Pattern Download. scarf and hat knit pattern, knit set pattern.

    Basketweave Hat and Scarf Set Free Knitting Pattern Download. Size: Hat: Adult Medium (Large) Measurements: Hat Head Circumference: 19½ (21¼)” Scarf Width: 9” Length: 72” Materials: Premier Yarns Candy Shop (100% Acrylic; 140gm/260 yds) • #1057-01 Jelly Bean – 3 balls Note – 1 ball of yarn will make the hat; 2 balls will make…

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  • Oahu Scarf Free Download – Entrelac Scarf Free Knitting Pattern

    Oahu Scarf Free Download - Entrelac Scarf Free Knitting Pattern. scarf knit pattern, entrelac technique

    Oahu Scarf Free Download – Entrelac Scarf Free Knitting Pattern by Willow Yarns. Skill Level: Intermediate This fun scarf uses the popular entrelac technique to highlight the gorgeous color changes of Willow Paint Brush and easily create a multi-colored look without the need to weave in ends! Size: 10 x 60″ (25 x 152cm) Materials:…

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  • Gwynedd Scarf Free Aran Knitting Pattern

    Gwynedd Scarf Free Aran Knitting Pattern

    Gwynedd Scarf Free Aran Knitting Pattern by Lucia Hicks. Experience Level: Intermediate “This scarf began as an experiment in combining different types of reversible cables to create a deeply textured fabric. I used a simple ribbed cable to set off braided cables whose balanced knit and purl stitches change places to produce the same pattern…

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