Free Striped Scarf Knitting Patterns

Add colour to your next project with these free striped scarf knitting patterns. From classic horizontal stripes to bold diagonal, bias and multidirectional designs, there are plenty of ways to make stripes more interesting.

Explore easy striped scarves for simple colour knitting alongside graphic, ripple and textured designs. Striped scarves are also a great choice for using contrasting colours or combining smaller amounts of yarn left from other projects.

Find a Striped Scarf to Knit

For something easy: Choose a simple garter stitch or basic striped scarf with straightforward colour changes.

For interesting stripes: Try diagonal, bias or multidirectional construction for stripes that travel across the scarf rather than straight from side to side.

For more texture: Look for ripple, wave and textured stitch patterns that combine colour with surface interest.

Browse the free striped scarf knitting patterns below to find your next project.