Crochet Candy Cane Scarf Pattern
If you're looking for the perfect cozy accessory to keep you warm this holiday season, this crochet candy cane scarf pattern is just what you need! This free infinity scarf crochet pattern is the ideal way to add a festive touch to your winter wardrobe.
Abbreviations (US terms)
- Chains - ch
- Double crochet - dc
- Bead stitch (bead st)
- Yarn over (yo)
Notes
- Yarn Choice: Be sure to choose a soft, warm yarn for comfort and coziness. The texture of your yarn can affect how the double crochet stitches and bead stitches pop, so consider a smooth yarn that holds its shape well.
- Stitch Tension: Maintaining consistent tension with your double crochet stitches and crochet bead stitch is important to keep the scarf even and symmetrical. This will help ensure a neat and professional finish.
- Sizing: The crochet candy cane scarf pattern is designed to be a crochet infinity scarf, so the length should be long enough to wrap comfortably around your neck. Feel free to adjust the length by adding or subtracting rows to fit your preference.
Instructions
- For this crochet candy cane scarf pattern, we will be working in the round.With the red, chain 170. Make sure to leave 8 inches or so as a tail.
- Round 1: In the 3rd chain from the hook, make a dc. Then make dc stitches in the rest of the chains. When you get to the end, sl st to the first dc at the beginning to make a loop. Make sure it doesn’t twist. You can sew the first row of dc stitches together with the beginning tail. (168)
- Round 2: Ch x2 and then dc in every stitch. Then sl st to the first dc in the round. Fasten off the red yarn and join the white yarn. (168)
- Round 3: Ch x2, skip a stitch and dc in the following stitch, and then make a bead stitch (see paragraph below) over that dc stitch.
- *How to crochet the bead stitch: The first step is to make sure a dc was made previously. Then yo, insert hook around the dc POST then pull a loop up, yo, pull up loop like before, yo and pull up another loop. There should be 7 loops on your hook. Then yarn over and pull through all 7 loops on your hook.*
- Skip the following stitch and then dc and follow the steps to make another bead stitch. Then repeat until the round is done. Sl st to the chains and then make a bead stitch over the chains. Fasten off the white yarn and weave in the end. Join the red yarn. (168)
- Round 4-5: Ch x2 and then dc in every stitch. Then sl st to the first dc in the round. Fasten off the red yarn and join the white yarn. (168)
- Repeat round 3-5 two more times. You can repeat it more if you want the scarf thicker.
- I hope you enjoyed making this crochet candy cane scarf pattern and are ready to show it off this holiday season!
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