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.

Sweet Georgia Lace Scarf
Intermediate/Advanced.
Gauge: 8.0 stitches per inch or 32.0 stitches per 4 inches.


Gap Scarf Rip-Off
Beginner/Intermediate.
Gauge: 4.5 stitches per inch or 18.0 stitches per 4 inches.


Star Stitch
Beginner. The color effect in this beautiful sample is a result of using variegated yarn, and having it "pool."


Secret Admirer Scarf
Intermediate. A simple cabled scarf – with a hidden message. It uses binary numbers to encode a message that is invisible to the casual observer.

Klein Scarf
Beginner/Intermediate. Here's another geeky one.This pattern is made up algorithmically, it's a repeating pattern of 4 stitches x 4 stitches with knits and purls randomly assigned.

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