18 Lace Knitting Patterns for Scarves
Check out this wonderful collection to find the perfect lace knitting patterns for any skill level.
These gorgeous lace scarves are some of the most elegant projects available to knitters out there. Fine yarn and wonderfully delicate knitted scarf patterns unite to create projects that would make anyone proud. These lace scarves to knit are some of our favorite patterns, simply because knitting and wearing these easy knitting patterns is a joy.
Despite what people may tell you, lace patterns can be knit by anyone of any skill level, making this list a great place to start if you've never knit lace before, but also a wonderful collection for more experienced lace knitters. Once you've found the perfect lace knit scarf pattern for your skill level, the rest is history.
If you're looking to start knitting lace for the first time, a scarf is a great place to start because there is much less shaping to do, unlike lace shawls. These patterns will have you addicted to lace in no time. You’ll not only love creating these gorgeous lacy scarves, but you’ll be surprised at how quickly and easily they knit up. We have a variety of styles to try, so whether you're feminine or tomboyish, a lover of dark or light colors, you're bound to find a lace scarf pattern you enjoy.
If you’re looking for a spring or summer knit project, these lace knit scarves are a fantastic project to try out.
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Lovely Leaf Lace Scarf
The Lovely Leaf Lace Scarf is the free knit scarf pattern that is so pretty it will blow every other stitch in the book out of the water.
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Lazy Day Scarf
This stunning scarf pattern might look complicated, but once you've worked a few repeats of the pattern, you'll fall into an irresistible rhythm. Fall in love with lace with this knitting pattern.
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Honeycombs Easy Summer Knit Scarf
The openwork in this scarf pattern makes it great for just about any season. Garter stitch blocks add structure and warmth for the colder months, while the simple but beautiful mesh makes it light and airy as a summer scarf.
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Floral Lace Knit Scarf
Scarves make fantastic accessories no matter what you are wearing, and lace knit scarves are a great simple way to add elegance to your outfit.
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Chaukor The Second
This lacy Chaukor lace wrap pattern features a neat, grid-like pattern that will make you think of stained glass. This stunning pattern features lace front and center.
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Lacy Ripple Scarf
Wrap yourself in style and luxury in the Lacy Ripple Scarf. This soft, lacy knit scarf pattern features traditional lace stitches and a cozy, over-sized shape.
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Arrowhead Lace Scarf
The elegant chevron lace stitch gives this knitted scarf a light and airy look you can adopt into your wardrobe all year long.
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Evangelina Lace Scarf
The Evangelina Lace Scarf is truly a work of art. This scarf is a soft pink color and a weight perfect for spring. The delicate nature of this knitted lace scarf will surely bring a smile to your face.
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Lush Rose Garden Lace Scarf
This beautifully dainty knit scarf is the perfect accent to any feminine outfit and features a wonderful doily effect. This pattern works well with self-striping yarn that has long color changes.
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Spring Sparkle Knit Scarf Pattern
This scarf/cowl combo can be worn long, or it can be buttoned up to hug your neck. This pattern uses an alternating stockinette stitch combined with yarn overs to make a beautiful boxed lace scarf pattern.
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Sunburst Easy Knit Scarf
Vibrant, colorful, and a breeze to work up, this scarf pattern incorporates drop stitches to add lacy decorative elements.
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Four Row Holey Cowl
For this easy lace knit design, you will need to hold the yarn doubled throughout the pattern. Once you finish this beautiful cowl knitting pattern, you will love showing it off to everyone you know.
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Souffle Wrap
This scarf is simply stunning and will be the centerpiece of your outfit, no matter what your pair it with.
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Bonfire Lace Scarf
This lacy scarf pattern is great for showing off fun variegated yarns. Use your favorites for a final fabric that's truly stunning. All of the pretty details in this scarf make it a summer essential.
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Cowl of Many Colors
Knit entirely on straight needles, you don't even have to worry about trying to keep your stitches from twisting and turning while knitting in the round. Once you get the hang of this knit scarf pattern, you'll have no problem finishing up and binding off.
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Lacy Daisy Vintage Scarf
This knit scarf pattern is the perfect combination of vintage allure and modern style. This beautiful Lacy Daisy Vintage Scarf will brighten up any summer outfit. When folded, this delightful accessory resembles an ascot.
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Lace Stripes Scarf
If you are a beginning knitter looking for a lace pattern to tackle, this is a good place to start. All knitters will be able to appreciate the versatile and charming nature of this knit scarf pattern.
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Garter Drop-Stitch Scarf
Looking for a lace that's so easy that you can knit it while watching TV? This scarf pattern is the one you're looking for. The garter stitch and drop stitch combinations make this great for beginner lace knitters.
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