Apricot Cocoa Striped Scarf Pattern
The stripes in this knit scarf pattern are too cute and stylish to resist.
This Apricot Cocoa Striped Scarf Pattern has tons of personality and is long enough to get lost in. With 4 lovely accent colors, the stripes in this scarf knitting pattern are stylish and trendy, while the length of the scarf makes it oversized and cozy. The stripes may look challenging, but this is actually an easy knitting pattern that even beginners can handle because it's knit garter stitch the whole way through. If you know how to change yarns to achieve the stripes in this knitted scarf, you'll be able to take on this free knitting pattern with ease.
NotesRecommended yarn: RED HEART® Chunky Soft™ 4260 Apricot, 4601 Off White, 4360 Cocoa, and 4604 Navy (one ball each).
Knitting Needle Size11 or 8 mm, Circular Knitting Needles
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
Finished SizeScarf measures 9” wide x 85” long [23 cm x 216 cm]
Apricot Cocoa Striped Scarf Pattern
This scarf knitting pattern is worked horizontally in rows of garter stitch (knit every row) stripes. This knit scarf pattern is worked on circular needles to accommodate the large number of stitches, but do not join. To minimize the number of yarn ends to weave in, do not cut yarn until instructed by the pattern.
Yarn A = Apricot
Yarn B = Off White
Yarn C = Cocoa
Yarn D = Navy
Knitted Scarf Pattern
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With A, cast on 200 sts.
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Rows 1-4: With A, knit.
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Rows 5-6: With B, knit.
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Row 7: With A, knit. Cut yarn.
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Row 8: With C, knit. Cut yarn.
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Rows 9-11: With B, knit. Cut yarn.
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Rows 12-13: With D, knit.
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Rows 14-15: With C, knit.
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Rows 16-17: With D, knit. Cut yarn.
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Rows 18-24: With C, knit. Cut yarn.
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Row 25: With B, knit. Cut yarn.
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Rows 26-29: With D, knit.
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Rows 30-31: With A, knit.
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Rows 32-33: With D, knit. Cut yarn.
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Rows 34-35: With A, knit.
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Row 36: With B, knit. Cut yarn.
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Rows 37-42: With C, knit. Cut yarn.
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Rows 43-49: With B, knit.
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Rows 50-51: With D, knit.
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Row 52: With B, knit. Cut yarn.
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Row 53: With C, knit. Cut yarn.
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With D, bind off all stitches using Stretchy Bind-Off method. Cut yarn. Stretchy Bind-Off: Knit 2 stitches, transfer the 2 worked stitches to the lefthand needle and K2tog TBL, K1. Repeat across row.
Finishing
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With yarn needle, weave in all ends.
Abbreviations
- A, B, C, D
- Colors A, B, C, or D
- K2TOG TBL
- Knit 2 stitches together through the back loop.
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