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.
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.
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
Oakley Garter Stitch Beginner Scarf Knitting Pattern. Super easy garter stitch beginner scarf free knitting pattern with fringing. Skill Level: Easy Knitting Stitches Used: Garter Stitch Sizes: One Size Free Pattern
Drop Stitch Scarf Bulky Yarn Knitting Pattern Free. This scarf knits up quickly and is perfect for everyone, including the stylish little girl in your life! Skill Level: Easy Materials: RED HEART® Grande™: 2 skeins 110 Aran Susan Bates® Circular Knitting Needles: 15mm [US 19] 29″ (73.5) long or longer Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 11.5mm…
Candle Flame Scarf Free Knitting Pattern by Discover Your Inner Knitter with Doris! Size: After blocking: 62”x 8 ½” Materials: Yarn: 1 skein of Madeline Tosh Pashmina or any DK weight yarn for a total of 360 yards. Needles: US size 5 Free Pattern
Fiona mesh lace motif with a diagonal rib free scarf knitting pattern by Yarnthology! Fiona combines a mesh lace motif with a diagonal rib knitted on a bias to create lovely contrasting and intersecting lines. The pattern looks complex, but it’s actually quite intuitive once you get the hang of it. Finished Size: about 76″…
Snow Angel Free Lace Scarf and Hat Knitting Pattern Set. A complete knitting set in a gorgeous laced arch stitch to create for winter! Free Pattern
Born Trippy Free Scarf Knitting Pattern by Hedgehog Fibres! Just one skein of Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn together with four Sock Minis will knit up into this cute little chevron scarf. Use your prized favourite speckle-tastic skein! Add a few pops of colour with the Minis, or use a second full skein for a slightly…
Amiririsu Scarf by Janine Le Cras. Skill Level: Challenging “Named for the Japanese version of the Amaryllis that in the Japanese Flower language of Hanakotoba means shy, this scarf was inspired by a book of Japanese stitch patterns and is loosely based on a previous pattern of mine Blowsey Ruffles, but with more lace and…
Seesaw Wrap Free Knitting Pattern. Stunning lace scarf pattern to knit for free. Designer: MK Dean Finished Size: 28” wide x 89” long Yarn: Fino, shown in 409 Antique Lace (1 sk), 420 Boudoir (1 sk) Manos de Uruguay Gauge: 16 sts and 34 rows = 4” in Lace Pattern Needle Size: US 6/4mm needles…