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
Patons Lofty Ripple Scarf Free Knitting Pattern. Skill Level: Intermediate Lace Ripples go ladylike in this Lofty Ripple Scarf, featuring lace details that give this piece a delicate feel. Shown in Patons Lace. MEASUREMENTS Approx 12½” x 72″ [32 cm x 183 cm]. MATERIALS Patons® Lace™ (85 g/3 oz; 455 m/498 yds) Patina (33046) 2…
Patons Delicate Cables Scarf & Shawl Free Intermediate Women’s Knit Patterns. These cables may look delicate, but they’re a wonderful way to learn how to knit from a lace chart. Knit in Patons Lace or Patons Lace Sequin, this pattern comes with both scarf and shawl instructions! Free Pattern
Seaman’s Scarf Pattern free knit. Pattern instructions in free download. A simple cable repeat with seed stitch borders gives this scarf a sophisticated look. The slightly narrower ribbed center section eliminates bulk while still providing warmth under your jacket collar. Designer: Kelley Petkun Pattern Type: Knit Difficulty Level: Intermediate Sizes Included: 9″ x 50″ Yarn…
Wakefield scarf free knitting pattern from Interweave. he Wakefield Diagonal Lace Scarf by Melissa LaBarre is formed with lace pattern that creates a natural bias in the fabric, resulting in a parallelogram shape. The simple stitch pattern is easily memorized and almost hypnotic. Finished Size: 60″ (152.5 cm) long and 101/2″ (26.5 cm) wide. Free…
Lacy scarf from Bergere de France No. 184 Printemps/Été – Spring/Summer. The perfect scarf for summer evenings, this pattern is made from BIGARELLE yarn (55% organic cotton – 36% linen- 9% viscose). Knitted in garter stitch and eyelet stitch on 4 mm needles, the finished scarf is approximately 40 cm x 200 cm. Machine wash,…
Sweet Caroline Free Lace Scarf and Hat Knitting Pattern. SCARF: Measurements: Width: approx. 25 cm / 9 3/4” Length: approx. 160 cm / 63” Materials: DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio 150 g color no 9020, light pearl gray DROPS STRAIGHT NEEDLES size 3.5 mm / US 4 – or size needed to get 23 sts x…
Cable Your Scarf Free Knit Pattern to create a lovely cabled scarf with a garter stitch border so ends don’t curl. Knit in a pretty color this cable pattern is perfect for women but, in a more masculine shade, men will appreciate its warmth. This quality acrylic yarn has good stitch definition that will last…
Blackhole Scarf Free Knitting Pattern. Skill Level: Intermediate DIMENSIONS Diameter of the circle: 32 cm Length: 140 cm YARN Cuore by Borgo de’ Pazzi Firenze (100 gr./100 mt, 95% acrylic, 15% mohair) col 1 – 200 gr. (2 balls). KNITTING NEEDLES 1 circular 9 mm (US size 13) – 80 cm cable length “One of…