Do you need some colour in your life? I hope you like this Free Crochet Pattern for an easy Granny Square Scarf. If you love making granny squares, you will enjoy this fun retro crochet scarf!
The pattern is suitable for beginner crocheters. Once you can make a granny square, you will have no problem making this granny scarf!
I used lots of colour in my version of this revamped granny scarf, but if you prefer, you could make this scarf in a single colour, which would also be beautiful.
How to Get the Pattern for the Granny Square Scarf
- Free Crochet Pattern: Scroll down this blog post for the written instructions.
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Details for Granny Square Scarf Pattern
This easy granny scarf pattern consists of 14 granny squares attached together, and a fun border added each side for a bit of flair. Wearing this bright accessory will certainly put a smile on your face, and brighten up any outfit.
A Crochet Granny Square Scarf would be a fun gift to make for a friend! If you love making granny squares, you might also like my Pocket Shawl with a granny square or Granny Bandana Head Scarf.
Yarn for a Crochet Granny Scarf
I used my favourite worsted weight yarn – Stylecraft Special Aran. The yarn is budget friendly and washable and comes in so many gorgeous shades. You can use any worsted weight yarn you have available.
More Crochet Scarf Free Patterns
- Advent Echos Scarf – A warm and stylish scarf made from solid granny squares
- Cotton Crochet Scarf – with a granny square border
- Omna Shawl – my version of the Blanket Scarf
- Colour-Block Scarf – a beautiful shell stitch scarf with an easy pattern repeat
Instructions for Revamped Granny Square Scarf
Materials
Stylecraft Special Aran – 100% Acrylic, 100 g/196m
- 1 ball each of 1011 Midnight (Main Colour MC), 1001 White, 1023 Raspberry, 1218 Parchment, 1246 Lipstick, 1422 Aspen, 1709 Gold, 1826 Empire
- You can use any Worsted Weight/Aran yarn to achieve a similar effect
- 5 mm crochet hook
Measurements
75 x 12 inches [191cm x 30cm] (excluding fringe)
Gauge
Each square is 5.25” [13.5cm] gauge is not important
Notes
You will attach the 14 squares together to form a long strip, and a border is then crocheted on each side.
Skill Level
Beginner
Abbreviations
US Crochet Terms
- ch – chain
- sp – space
- dc – double crochet
UK Crochet Terms
- ch – chain
- sp – space
- tr – treble crochet
Crochet Granny Square Scarf Pattern
Granny Square (make 14)
Each round is worked in a different colour
With first colour make a magic ring
Round 1 (RS): Ch 5 (counts as dc, ch 2 here and throughout), 3 dc in ring, (ch 2, 3 dc in ring) twice, 2 dc in ring, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch. Fasten off.
Round 2: Join 2nd colour in any corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, *ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp; rep from * twice more, 2 dc in first ch-2 sp, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch. Fasten off.
Round 3: Join 3rd colour in any corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, *ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp; rep from * twice more, ch 1, 3 dc in last ch-1 sp, ch 1, 2 dc in first ch-2 sp, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch. Fasten off.
Round 4: Join 4th colour in any corner ch-2 sp, ch 5, 3 dc in same sp, *(ch 1, 3 dc) in each ch-1 sp across to next ch-2 sp, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp; repeat from * twice more, (ch 1, 3 dc) in each ch-1 sp across to next corner, ch 1, 2 dc in first ch-2 sp, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch. Fasten off.
Assembly
With right sides held together and working through outer loops only, whip stitch squares together to form a long strip.
Border
Side 1
Row 1 : With right side facing, using MC, join in first 2-ch corner space. Ch 3, 1 dc in sp, *[3 dc in ch-1 sp] 3 times, [3 dc in ch-2 sp] twice, rep from * across, 2 dc in last ch-2 sp, turn. Fasten off.
Turn piece to work on other side of strip.
Side 2
Row 1 : With right side facing, using MC, join in first 2-ch corner space. Ch 3, 1 dc in sp, *[3 dc in ch-1 sp] 3 times, [3 dc in ch-2 sp] twice, rep from * across, 2 dc in last ch-2 sp, turn. Fasten off.
Row 2 : Using 2nd colour, ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), *skip next 3 dc, 3 dc in next sp; rep from * across, 1 dc in beg ch 3, turn. Fasten off yarn
Row 3 : Using 3rd colour, ch 3, 1 dc in same st, * skip next 3 dc, 3 dc in next sp; rep from * across, 2 dc in beg ch 3, turn. Fasten off yarn
Rep rows 2 & 3 three more times, with final row in MC. Total of 9 rows.
Fringe
Make a total of 18 fringes in a selection of colors. For each fringe, cut 3 strands of yarn approx. 25” in length and fold in half. Attach 9 evenly across each end of scarf, and trim if needed.
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