Columnists > Connie Decker Brown > ArticlesOctober 17, 2005

Crocheted Pocket Scarf

By Connie Decker Brown
Keep your neck and hands warm with this versatile pocket scarf.

Crocheted Pocket Scarf

Level: Beginner

Supplies:

  • 1 skein (6 oz) worsted weight yarn
  • Size I/9, 5.50 mm

Directions:

Chain 26

Row 1: sk 1 ch, sc across (25 sts)
Row 2: ch 1, sc across (25 sts)
Row 3: ch 2, dc across (25 sts)
Row 4: ch3, trc across (25 sts)
Row 5: ch 2, dc across (25 sts)
Row 6: ch 1, sc across (25 sts)

Repeat rows 2-6 until scarf is 70" long (shorter for a child  measure arm span, then add 6-7" for pocket on each side)

Turn up 7" on each side for the pockets and sc, or sew, along both sides of each pocket on each end.

If you'd like, add some embellishments, such as sparkle beads.

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11/04/2005

It'd be really easy to do the same thing by knitting as well ;) In fact, I might just turn up the ends of some of my old scarves. Thanks for sharing!

By jojo (Guest Post) 10/17/2005

That's a really neat idea...u could add fringing to the top of the pockets too in the same or contrasting fabric...thanks for the gr8 idea Connie!

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