Free Knitting Patterns: Scarves

A scarf are probably one of the most popular knitting project. They are typically straight forward to knit and don't require seaming or careful attention to gauge. This makes them ideal first projects for beginning knitters. Below, you will find dozens for free knit scarf patterns, from simple stitch patterns to complex cable designs.

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Gwynedd Scarf

Intermediate.

Gauge: 5.0 stitches per inch or 20.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Faucett Scarf

Beginner.

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Dreaming of Spring Scarf

Intermediate.

Gauge: 5.5 stitches per inch or 22.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Dewdrop Simple Lace Scarf

Beginner. This is a great stash reducing scarf. It's a simple and straight forward lace pattern that is easy to knit and to remember.

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Bradley Scarf

Beginner.

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Berry Fun Scarf

Beginner.

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Lucky 13 Scarf

Beginner.

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Heroic Stripes Scarf

Beginner.

Gauge: 3.75 stitches per inch or 15.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Envy Scarf

Beginner.

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Barbara Scarf

Beginner.

Gauge: 4.0 stitches per inch or 16.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Falling Blossoms Scarf

Beginner/Intermediate. While knitting the scarf, crochet flowers are added.

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Old Flames Scarf

Intermediate. Worsted yarn & #10 ndl. A 24-row patt repeat that is easy to follow. Works up quick! Use drapey yarn

Gauge: 3.0 stitches per inch or 12.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Wheat

Beginner. A simple textured scarf, perfect for any beginner!

Gauge: 4.5 stitches per inch or 18.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Jefferson Scarf

Beginner. EASY! Uses 10.5 ndl & approx 200 yds of worsted yarn. 2 simple pattern repeats make this a fast knit

Gauge: 4.25 stitches per inch or 17.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Definitely Diagonal Scarf

Beginner. Diagonal Ridges w/ rows of garter in between & then changing directions. #10 Ndl & worsted wt. EASY

Gauge: 3.5 stitches per inch or 14.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Wiggle Lace Scarf

Beginner. Use 10.5 Ndls & worsted wt yarn. EZ 4 row pattern repeat. Both the very beginner & adv will enjoy.

Gauge: 3.5 stitches per inch or 14.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Gallatin Scarf

Beginner. Size 10.5 Ndls & worsted yarn. Works up quickly. Beginners & advanced alike with love making this!

Gauge: 4.0 stitches per inch or 16.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Lovely Leaf Lace Scarf

Beginner/Intermediate. The stitches that create this beautiful and dimensional pattern are a simple combination of strategic yarn-overs and decreases.

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Drop Loop Scarf

Beginner.

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Checked Scarf

Beginner/Intermediate.

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Bohemian Scarf

Beginner.

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Kayla Scarf

Beginner.

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Garden Trellis Scarf

Intermediate.

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Dusty Night Scarf

Beginner/Intermediate.

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Dewey Scarf

Beginner/Intermediate.

Gauge: 5.5 stitches per inch or 22.0 stitches per 4 inches.

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Coal Springs Scarf

Beginner. This thick and warm scarf is simply a tube knit in the round and it is fast to knit on size 8 needles.

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