Winter is the perfect season to cozy up with a warm, crocheted scarf.
Whether for personal use or as a thoughtful gift, crochet scarves add style and warmth to any winter wardrobe.
This is a free crochet pattern that is easy to follow and has a touch of love music in it!.
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Selecting the Right Yarn
I used 100% Acrylic yarn in two shades of blue. This was a gift to my husband that loves music!
Choosing the right yarn can significantly influence the final look and feel of your scarf. Here are some tips:
- Opt for acrylic or wool blends for warmth. These fibers are soft, durable, and easy to care for.
- Consider color choices that complement your wardrobe. Solid colors are classic, while variegated yarn adds visual interest.
- Pay attention to the yarn weight. Medium (worsted) weight is ideal for a warm scarf without making it too bulky.
Experiment with different textures and colors to find what suits your style best
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Let’s get to the pattern, shall we? Making the Rhythm Scarf
Difficulty
Intermediate
Materials
This is the yarn I had at hand – do not forget I make a sample for you to learn- so be creative and choose the yarn you love. Feel it before starting your project.
I know there are a million different yarn choices out there, but that also depends on where you live, so just be creative!
- Stylecraft Special Chunky, 100 gr, 100% Premium Acrylic. 144 m / 157 yards – 3.5 skeins of light blue and some dark blue, I used light blue as my main color and dark blue as the second color
- Find substitutions HERE
- Hook: J-10 (6 mm)mm
- Yarn Needle, Scissors, Measuring Tape
Gauge
- 11 st X 7 rows ( pattern stitches) ( 4” X 4”)
Sizes
This sample is 9.5” wide X 70” long
Stitch Key
- Ch = Chain
- St = Stitch
- YO = Yarn Over
- Sc = Single Crochet
- Dc = Double Crochet
Specialty Stitches
Dc3tog: Yo, insert hook in last st, pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2, (2 loops on hook) skip next st, yo, insert hook in next st, pull up a loop and pull through 2 (3loops on hook), yo, insert hook in same st, pull up loop, pull through 2 loops, yo and pull through all last 4 loops, ch 1
Notes
- This pattern is written in US terminology
- This pattern is worked in rows
- Ch2 does count as st at the beginning of each row
- Ch1 at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch
- This pattern works with multiples of 6+3
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Instructions
Ch 183 with your main color
Row 1: Dc 1 in 4th ch from hook, dc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn work (181)
Row 2: Ch1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, sc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn (181)
Row 3: Ch3, dc 1 in next st, dc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn (181)
Change color
Row 4: Ch1, Dc3tog in 1st st from hook , ch 2, *skip 5, (dc3tog in next st+ch2+dc3tog) in same st, ch 2, repeat from * to last st, dc3tog in last st turn (181)
Change the color to the main color
Row 5: Ch1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, ch 1,*hdc 1 into the 2nd st from the 5 st skip two rows down
(see photo), hdc 1 in next two st in the same row total of 3 hdc, ch 2, sc 1 in next ch 2 space, ch 2 , repeat from * to last 3hdc, ch 1 and sc 1 in last st, turn (181)
Let’s Continue
Row 6: Ch2, dc 1 in next st, dc 1 in next ch 1 space, *dc 1 in next 3 st(on top of 3 hdc), dc 1 in next ch 2 space, dc 1 in next st(on top of sc), dc 1 in next ch 2 space, repeat from * to last ch 2 space, dc 1 in next 3 st (on top of 3 hdc), dc 1 in ch 1 space, dc 1 in last st, turn (181)
Row 7: Ch1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, sc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn (181)
Row 8: Ch2, *ch 1, skip 1, dc 1 in next st, repeat from * to end of row, turn (181)
Row 9: Ch 2, *dc 1 in next ch 1 space, dc 1 in next st, repeat from * to end of row, turn (181)
Row 10: Ch1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, sc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn (181)
Row 11: Ch2, *ch 1, skip 1, dc 1 in next st, repeat from * to end of row, turn (181)
Row 12:Ch 2, *dc 1 in next ch 1 space, dc 1 in next st, repeat from * to end of row, turn (181)
Row 13: Ch1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, sc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn (181)
Change color
Row 14: Ch1, Dc3tog in 1st st from hook , ch 2, *skip 5, (dc3tog in next st+ch2+dc3tog) in same st, ch 2, repeat from * to last st, dc3tog in last st turn (181)
Change the color to the main color
Row 15: Ch1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, ch 1,*hdc 1 into the 2nd st from the 5 st skip two rows down (see photo), hdc 1 in next two st in the same row total of 3 hdc, ch 2, sc 1 in next ch 2 space, ch 2 , repeat from * to last 3hdc, ch 1 and sc 1 in last st, turn (181)
Row 16: Ch2, dc 1 in next st, dc 1 in next ch 1 space, *dc 1 in next 3 st(on top of 3 hdc), dc 1 in next ch 2 space, dc 1 in next st(on top of sc), dc 1 in next ch 2 space, repeat from * to last ch 2 space, dc 1 in next 3 st (on top of 3 hdc), dc 1 in ch 1 space, dc 1 in last st, turn (181)
Row 17: Ch1, sc 1 in 1st st from hook, sc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn (181)
Row 18: Ch3, dc 1 in next st, dc 1 in next and across to the end of the row, turn (181)
Finishing
Add a single crochet row on both narrow sides of the scarf for a more polished finish
Weave in all ends
Optional: Add Tassels or fringe
Enjoy!
**This is an original Sandra Regev pattern: Owner /Designer of Sandra Stitches. This pattern may not be redistributed for free, sale, or trade, but finished products can be sold with credit to this shop – enjoy!
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