Spring is on its way, and you know what that means – it’s time to shake off the winter blues and embrace some fresh, colorful vibes! As we transition into the new season, let’s put away those heavy scarves and welcome something light, colorful, and oh-so-stylish. In this blog post, I’m super excited to share with you a fun and easy Granny Stripe crochet scarf pattern that’s just perfect for springtime. Whether you’re a crochet pro or a newbie looking for a fun project, this pattern has got you covered.
This scarf is made using a granny stripe crochet pattern which uses two of the fundamental crochet stitches, making it very beginner-friendly. This is a 2-row repeat pattern, so once you know how to do those 2 rows, you can repeat them as many times as needed to reach the desired length of the scarf.
Below I have included a step-by-step written pattern along with a video tutorial on the Granny Stripe if you are a visual learner like me and prefer to watch and learn.
Customization and Tips-
- Looking to customize the length of the scarf? No problem! Simply add more rows to make it longer or reduce the number of rows to make it shorter.
- Want to adjust the width of the scarf? You got it! Add more chains in the beginning to make it wider or reduce the number of chains to make it narrower.
- Just remember, more rows for length and more chains for width!
- I am using 2 hooks here. J hook is used to make chains and then the rest of the scarf is made using H hook. This is done to keep the edges straight and avoid the arc that sometimes is created because of the tighter tension in the chains.
- Tip – Use a stitch marker if you tend to miss the last stitch of the row. The trick is to mark the last of the turning chains when you start the row. This helps when you are at the end of the next row and looking for that last stitch.
Video –
Give it a shot and share your results with me on Instagram or you can also pin it for later on Pinterest! I’d love to see your finished scarf.
Be sure to leave a comment and share your thoughts on this design. I had a great time creating it, and I hope you’ll enjoy it just as much!
Granny Stripe Crochet Scarf Measurements –
This pattern creates a scarf that is approximately 7 inches wide and 62 inches in height.
Granny Stripe Crochet Scarf Material –
- Yarn Bee Sugarwheel Yarn. Color -Crocus In Focus (1 skein)
- Hook – J/6.00mm and H/5.5mm
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
Stitches used and Abbreviations –
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
- st – stitches
- sk – skip
- sp – space
Granny Stripe Crochet Scarf Pattern (US Terms) –
- Using J/6.0 mm hook, ch 23.
- Switch to H/5.5 mm hook.
- Row 1 – 1 sc in the back bump of the 3rd ch from the hook. 1 sc in the back bumps of each of the remaining chains.
- Row 2 – ch 3 and turn around the work. 1 dc in the 1st st. * sk 2 sts, 3 dc in the next st*. Repeat * until 3 sts remain in the row. For the last 3 sts, sk first 2 sts and 2 dc in the last st.
- Row 3 – ch 3 and turn around the work. *3 dc in the ch sp* Repeat * in each of the sp. 1 dc in the last st.
- Row 3 to 106 – Repeat rows 2 and 3.
- Row 107 or last row – 1 sc in each of the stitches.
- Cut the yarn and fasten it off. Weave in the end.
