Looking for an easy crochet scarf pattern with a beautiful lace design?
The Crossroads Lace Scarf is a stylish and versatile accessory featuring crossed double crochet stitches and a delicate looped edging.
This crochet scarf is made using medium weight yarn and a simple two-row repeat that creates a pretty textured design.
The decorative lace border adds an elegant finishing touch while keeping the scarf lightweight and comfortable to wear.
Measuring approximately 68 inches long, this scarf is perfect for wearing draped over your shoulders or wrapped around your neck.
It’s a great project for crocheters who want to try something a little different while still using basic stitches.
Follow along with the free crochet pattern below to make your own Crossroads Lace Scarf!
Happy crocheting!
Lace Crochet Scarf
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Materials
- Size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook
- Medium weight (size 4) cotton yarn or cotton/wool blend — approximately 550 yards (8 oz)
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- ch – chain
- dc – double crochet
- hk – hook
- rep – repeat
- sk – skip
- sl st – slip stitch
- sp(s) – space(s)
- st(s) – stitch(es)
Finished Measurements
Approximately 68″ long × 7.5″ wide, before adding the edging.
Gauge
17 sts × 6.25 rows = 4″ × 4″ in crossed double crochet.
Pattern Notes
- The scarf is worked in rows using crossed double crochet stitches.
- The beginning ch 2 does not count as a stitch.
- Each crossed double crochet consists of 2 stitches.
- Adjust the length of your scarf by adding or subtracting rows.
- The decorative edging is worked around all four sides of the scarf.
- Do not fasten off after completing the final row. Continue directly to the edging.
Scarf Pattern
Ch 34.
Row 1: Dc in the 4th ch from the hk, dc back into the 3rd ch from the hk. Sk the next ch, dc in the following ch, dc back into the skipped ch. Rep from * to * across, turn. (32 dc)
Row 2: Ch 2, sk the next st, dc in the following st, dc back into the skipped st. Rep from * to * across, turn. (32 dc)
Repeat Row 2 until your scarf measures approximately 68″ long, or for approximately 106 rows total.
On the final row, do not turn or fasten off. Continue directly to the edging.
Decorative Loop Edging
The edging is worked around the entire scarf using ch-5 loops.
Round 1: Ch 5, sl st into the side of the scarf approximately 2 rows down. Ch 5, sl st approximately 2 rows down. Rep from * to * along the first long side.
When you reach the first short end, continue working ch-5 loops evenly across the end of the scarf.
Continue along the opposite long side, working (ch 5, sl st approximately 2 rows down) until you reach the second short end.
Work ch-5 loops evenly across the remaining short end. Finish with ch 5 and sl st at the beginning of the round to join.
Round 2: Sl st into the center (3rd ch) of the first ch-5 loop. Ch 5, sl st into the center (3rd ch) of the next ch-5 loop. Rep from * to * around the entire scarf. Finish with ch 5 and sl st into the same loop where you began to join.
Round 3: Rep Round 2, working each new ch-5 loop into the center of the corresponding loop from the previous round.
Fasten off and weave in all ends.