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
Free Knitting Pattern for a Feather & Fan Scarf, featuring a classic lace pattern and two-piece construction. This elegant scarf utilizes the traditional Feather & Fan lace pattern, creating a beautiful, undulating texture. The scarf is worked in two identical pieces, which are then grafted together using the Kitchener stitch for a seamless finish. The…
Dreamy Waves Scarf Free Knitting Pattern. Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Type: KnitDifficulty: IntermediateSizes Included: Fall colorway, Spring colorwayYarn Weight: Worsted, Aran/Heavy WorstedYarn Line: Chroma WorstedYardage: 396Fiber Type: WoolNeedle Sizes: Size 7 (4.5 mm): straight or circular Increases and decreases give a gentle wave design to this simple scarf. Using 2 different multicolored yarns and alternating the skeins create a beautifully gradient piece you’ll…
Free Scarf Knitting Patterns – New Designs for 2024 One of the primary reasons for knitting scarves is to provide warmth and comfort during chilly seasons. The natural insulation properties of knitted fibers create a cozy cocoon against the cold, making scarves essential companions during frosty days. We have put together all the newest free…
Free Knit Pattern for a Lace Damascus Scarf. Skill Level: Intermediate MATERIALSEco Baby by Laines Du Nord250grms of color 19 MarigoldUS8/5mm needles. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS15” x 72”/39cm x 182cm Beautiful long lace feather and fan scarf using LAINES DU NORD yarn including Eco Baby. Free Pattern
Free Knitting Pattern for the Freya Scarf. Skill Level: Intermediate Designed by Rachel Brockman Often one of the first projects knitters take on, scarves are practically synonymous with knitting. A love note to this staple accessory, the Freya Scarf is an approachable but engaging project. Designed to be symmetrical, each end of this scarf features…
This knitting pattern offers two scarf sizes: a smaller version measuring 5 x 57 inches and a larger version at 8 x 74 inches. The smaller scarf requires one 50g ball of Avita yarn in Light Grey (color 7), while the larger requires two. You’ll need US size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles and a cable…
Free Knitting Pattern for a Zing-Zing Wrap. Skill Level: Easy to Intermediate Size: 12” x 75” (excluding tassels) The Zing-Zing wrap is an exploration of color: hold two strands of Alegria, our fingering weight yarn, and knit each section in a different color combination to see the marling color effect! The triangle sections are shaped by short…
Free Knitting Pattern for a Lace Avita Scarf. Skill Level: Intermediate Finished Measurement: 7 x 48” Free knit pattern for a lacey scarf with a continuous lace panel. Free Pattern