Free knitting patterns for scarves knit with an 4 row repeat. Most rated as easy. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 3/11/24
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Free Patterns
Chevron Rib Scarf
Classic unisex scarf with a 4 row repeat zigzag texture created. Use charts or written instructions. Designed by Deb Hoss. DK weight yarn.
Strangling Vine Lace Scarf
Easy lacy scarf with a 4 row repeat branching lace pattern. Designed by Nicole Hindes. Fingering weight yarn.
Primavera Scarf
Two color scarf with a 4 row repeat in solid sections and stripes with 2 strands of sport yarn held together. Designed by Mouton Rouge. DK weight yarn. Available in English and Dutch.
- Get the free knitting pattern on the Internet archive. NOTE: Scroll down the pattern page for the English version
- See the Ravelry page
Palmetto Scarf or Wrap
Lace scarf or shawl with a 4 row repeat chevron lace after the set up section. Finished Dimensions: approximately 10 inches wide x 65 inches long (17 inches wide x 70 inches long) Designed by Purl Soho. Lace weight yarn.
Mediterranean Scarf
Easy scarf with a 4 row repeat texture pattern. Suitable for beginners according to the designer. Designed by Mouton Rouge. DK weight yarn. Available in English and Serbian.
Birch Trees Scarf
A simple lacy scarf with five panels of a 4 row repeat branching lace pattern and a moss stitch edging border. Designed by Julia Marsh. DK weight yarn.
Staggered Fisherman's Rib Scarf or Wrap
4 row repeat creates either a scarf (pictured) or shawl size. Designed by Purl Soho. Aran weight yarn.
Fluffy Squishy Thing
Scarf knit in a 4 row repeat with 2 strands of yarn held together to create sport weight. Great for stashbusting! Designed by little wooly home.
Affirmations Scarf
Chunky lace scarf knit in a 4 row repeat. Designed by Alexandra Tavel. Super Bulky weight yarn. Kit also available
- Get the free knitting pattern - web version
- Buy the pdf
- Get the kit at Lion Brand for under $27
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Diagonal Twist Scarf
Easy scarf with a chevron texture created with a 4 row repeat twisted stitch pattern. Designed by Purl Soho. Worsted weight yarn.
Paloma Scarf by Debbie Bliss
This easy scarf is knit with a 4 row repeat of alternating columns of Moss stitch and a slip-stitch pattern inspired by tracks in fresh snow. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Debbie Bliss. According to the designer, a commonly asked question: When Row 4 tells you to “lift yarn strand” it is referring to the float created on Row 2.
Frostlight Scarf
Fringed scarf knit with a 4 row repeat eyelet and ribbed stitch pattern. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Robin Ulrich.
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4 Row Repeat Textured Fringe Scarf
This easy scarf is knit with a 4 row repeat Reverse Sand Stitch. Quick knit in bulky yarn. Designed by Cathy Payson
Easy Cabled Scarf
This easy scarf features a 4 row repeat cable pattern and pompoms. Quick knit in super bulky yarn US size 13 needles.
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Get the recommended Lion Brand® Thick & Quick® Bonus Bundle® Yarn
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Mini Honeycomb Scarf
4 row repeat of a delicate 2-stitch cable pattern creates an overall honeycomb texture. Designed by Purl Soho. Fingering weight yarn.
Loopy Lace Scarf
This scarf features a reversible 4-row repeat lace honeycomb stitch and a loop to keep it in place! Designed by Katie Harris. Pictured project by crumbgrubbers
Meandering Brook Scarf or Cowl
The 4 row repeat slip stitch pattern works especially well with multi-colored yarn. 2 sizes: Cowl: 12” x 26”, (Infinity Scarf: 6½“ x 48”). Designed by Michelle Stead. Worsted weight yarn.
Posie Rows Scarf
Alternate colors of multi-colored sock yarn in 4 row repeat Daisy Stitch create striking textured stripes. Designed by Julie Tarsha. Great stashbuster!
Lace Scarf
The lace in this scarf is a 4 row repeat trimmed with edges of 2 row repeat twisted rib. Designed by the Universal Design Team.
Extra Quick and Easy Scarf
Lace scarf by Virginia Sattler-Reimer features a 4-row repeat.
Heartwarming Scarf
Julie Farmer’s beginner scarf has an easy to remember 4 row repeat pattern to give it texture. This unisex scarf only uses one skein of the recommended yarn. Pictured project is by pixiesmom.
4-Row Gansey Scarf
This textured scarf is knit with a 4 row repeat — even including the cables. Designed y Marji LaFreniere
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Like Gansey patterns? See a Gansey Afghan and Gansey Wrap at Annie’s
- See more Gansey Knitting Patterns
Crown Stitch Super Scarf
This scarf is knit in a 4 row repeat stitch pattern and pattern includes link to a video on how to knit the stitch. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Size 10″/25.5 cm wide x 96″/244 cm long. Designed by Vickie Howell
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See more knitting patterns by Vickie Howell
- See more 4 Row Repeat Knitting Patterns
Lattice Brioche Super Scarf
The lofty texture of this scarf is created with a 4 row repeat pattern in super bulky yarn. 8 inches wide x 84 inches long. Designed by Purl Soho
Star Stitch Scarf
The Holding Hands, Feeding Ducks Scarf is knit with an all over star stitch. Designed by Morgen Dämmerung. Any weight yarn. Pictured project by MyDailyFiber. Rated easy by most Ravelrers.
Bonus: Patterns to Buy
Beautiful scarf or shawl knit with a cluster stitch texture. Looks like a 4 row repeat. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by DarlingJadore. Available in English and French
Quality Time Scarf or Blanket
Easy scarf or blanket knit with a reversible 4 row repeat texture. The pattern includes instructions for two scarf sizes and five blanket sizes. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Fifty Four Ten Studio.
Dewdrops Scarf
The stockinette body is accented by a 4 row repeat lace on each end and along the edges. The four row pattern repeat is easy to memorize, and the beads are added with a crochet hook, so no stringing of beads is required. Designed by Distracted Knits.
Jade's Eyelet Scarf and Gloves
Lace eyelet pattern scarf, knitted on a 4 row repeat pattern, with a moss stitch edging and border. Scarf length is 60 inches ( 152.5cm) and can be lengthened by adding multiples of 4 row repeat pattern, or shortened. Gloves knitted (shown in a contrast rib cuff) in moss stitch and a single eyelet pattern to match the scarf. DK weight yarn. Designed by Two Stitch Patterns.
Turquoise Trail Scarf
Wear this buttoned scarf wrapped, looped, or as a traditional scarf! Knit in an easy, two-color slip-stitch pattern, with a four-row repeat, with each color worked for two rows and carried up the side. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Marlene Sigel.
Shetland Lace Scarf
Knit with a 4 row repeat variation of the Old Shale stitch. An adventurous beginner could easily master this pattern according to the designer. Designed for color-change cake yarn that creates a lovely color block effect. Designed by Lullaby Lodge. Aran weight yarn.
- Get the knitting pattern at Lovecrafts
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Brookside Scarf
Easy four-row repeat creates a beautifully textured lace scarf. The pattern includes full written instructions as well as a chart. Designed by Knit and Crochet Ever After.