Must-Have Crochet Scarf Pattern for Men
Crochet Scarf Pattern Free Beginner
Today, I present my newest creation: an uncomplicated crochet scarf pattern for men. Why crochet scarf for men, you might wonder? Let's be real, men desire warmth, comfort, and style too, and what better way to achieve that than with this straightforward beginner crochet men's scarf. It doesn't have to be complex to be cozy.
If you recall, a few Christmases back, I found myself stranded at the airport. Fortunately, I had yarn and a hook with me, so I decided to craft a men's beanie hat. Running short on yarn, I opted for a striped design using vibrant colors from Lion Brand Anti-pilling yarn. After completing the hat, I gave it to my nephew, who adored it so much that he requested a matching scarf. Thus, I set to work.
This men's crochet scarf employs a basic half double crochet (HDC) stitch worked in the back loop only. The beauty of it lies in the freedom to choose any brand and color combination of yarn. If you prefer the Lion Brand Anti-pilling yarn, they offer a wide array of hues to select from. Moreover, you have the flexibility to choose your preferred yarn weight, whether sport yarn for warmer seasons or bulky yarn for winter.
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This beginner crochet men’s scarf is part of the March Maker Madness Blog Hop hosted by Pam of Carroway Crochet. This blog hop has 25 free crochet patterns from different designers. You can either hop and get the featured pattern or buy the bundle of all 25 patterns at a discounted price of
Remember the blog hop ends on March 25th.
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Yarn
As mentioned earlier, I used Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-pilling yarn. Made from high-quality acrylic fibers, this yarn is not only incredibly soft and cozy but also resistant to pilling, ensuring that your scarf will maintain its pristine appearance wear after wear. With a diverse selection of vibrant colors available, you'll have ample opportunities to tailor your scarf to match your unique style.
While I highly recommend using this yarn to enjoy the plush comfort of the scarf, I understand that it may not always be feasible. Therefore, I've provided several alternative options you can use as substitutes for this yarn.
Here are a few options:
Red Heart Bunches of Hugs
Lion Brand DIYarn
Mary Maxim Maximum Value
Red Heart with Love
Hobbii Amigo XL
Follow the steps below to get a copy of individual pattern or bundle!
Skill Level
Easy
Materials
Lion Brand Basic Stitch Antipilling 100% Acrylic 185 yds (170 m), 3.5 oz (100 g) Worsted Weight (4) in Black, Red Heather, Grass, and Lemonade.
Big Twist Living 100% Antipilling Acrylic 199 yds (183 m), 3.85 oz (110 g)
Worsted Weight (4) in Black
Hook size - 4 .5 mm (US 7)
Tape Measure
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Yarn Amount
CC1 (Black) - 392 yds/358 m
CC2 (Red Heather) - 112 yds/102 m
CC3 (Lemonade) - 112 yds/102 m
CC4 (Grass) - 112 yds/102 m
Gauge
16 sts x 15 rows = 4” x 4” (10cm x 10 cm).
Please make a swatch and adjust the hook size accordingly to obtain the gauge.
Finished Measurements
88” x 6.5”
Abbreviations
Ch - chain
Sc - single crochet
St - stitch
Hdc - half double crochet
Hdcblo - half double crochet back loop only
Hdcflo - half double crochet front loop only
CC - contrast color
Rep - repeatCh - chain
Sc - single Crochet
Dc - double crochet
Ch-3 - chain 3
Notes
The pattern is written in US Standard Terms
Ch 2 at the beginning of the row does not count as a st.
Must know how to work into back loop only and front loop only.
The scarf is worked lengthwise in rows
Pattern Instruction for Free Crochet Scarf Pattern for Men
Using CC1, ch 352
Row 1: sc in 2nd and each ch to end turn (351).
Row 2: ch 2, hdc in first st * hdcblo in next st, hdcflo in next st, rep from * to last 2 sts, hdcblo in next st, hdc in last st, turn (351).
Repeat row 2 throughout the pattern, change colors as below
Rows 3 & 4: CC1.
Rows 5 & 6: CC2.
Rows 7 & 8: CC3.
Rows 9 & 10: CC4.
Rows 11-14: CC1.
Rows 15 & 16: CC4.
Rows 17 & 18: CC3.
Rows 19 & 20: CC2
Rows 21-24: CC1
Fasten off and weave in ends.