Scarf knitting patterns inspired by movies and tv shows and scarves worn by characters. Most patterns for free. Updated 3/17/23
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Free Patterns
Time Traveller's Shawl
Shawl inspired by the iconic Doctor Who scarf with the same colors in a triangular shawl. Designed by Elizabeth Abate. Fingering weight yarn. Pictured project by vex8 who added fringe
Knives Out Marta's Scarf
This scarf is inspired by the scarf worn by the heroine Marta in the “Knives Out” movie. Knit five different colors (approx 100 m each color) and three different textures, all 2 or 4 row repeats easy to memorize. Great stashbuster! Designed by Angela Rea.
Thirteenth Doctor Scarf
The Thirteenth Doctor scarf was inspired by the colours in the scarf worn by Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who. Reversible scarf knitted sideways in welted rib, with knitted fringe made up of little twisty tassels that are easy to work. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Designed by Anni Howard. DK weight yarn. Great for stashbusting or mini skeins since many of the colors only use 50m of yarn.
Outlander: Brianna Honeycomb Scarf
Scottish Princess’s scarf was inspired by the scarf Brianna wore in season 2 finale “Dragonfly in Amber”.
Hermione’s Scarf from the Half Blood Prince
- Download the free knitting pattern designed by FairIsle Fibers
- See more Harry Potter Knitting Patterns
Harry Potter Prisoner of Azkaban Scarf
Gryffindor scarf designed by Rachel Alexandra
Emma – Mr. Woodhouse’s Scarf
Unraveling Sophia was inspired by the scarf worn by Mr. Woodhouse in the 2009 moive version of Emma. Pictured project by Snowsheep
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Twilight – Rosalie Hale’s Lunchtime Scarf
Nancy Fry’s lace scarf was inspired by the scarf worn by Rosalie in the Twilight movie. Pictured project by PoisonousApple
Lupin’s Scarf from the Prisoner of Azkaban
Dale Hwang was inspired by a scarf worn by Remus Lupin in the movie Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban to create this cable scarf. You might also want to read the project notes of other knitters on Ravelry. Pictured project by pixisticks
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Get Harry Potter movies, books, and collectibles
- See more Harry Potter Knitting Patterns
Sweet November Shawl
Caryl Pierre was inspired by the shawl / scarf Charlize Theron wore in Sweet November to create this easy lace drapey wrap. Pictured project by lolamama.
Amy Pond’s Pandorica Opens Scarf
Cabled scarf inspired by the one Amy wore in this Doctor Who episode. Designed by Lanea Zimmerman who did extensive research to match the look of Amy’s scarf.
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See “The Pandorica Opens” and the rest of Doctor Who Season 5 on Amazon (FREE with Prime)
- Get collectibles inspired by “The Pandorica Opens”
- See more TV Scarf Knitting Patterns
Doctor Who Scarf
Chris Brimelow has a site dedicated to accurate replica patterns of the Tom Baker Doctor Who Scarves.
- Get the free knitting pattern for Seasons 12-14 scarf
- Get the free knitting pattern for Season 15 scarf
- Get the free knitting pattern for Seasons 16/17 scarf
- Get the free knitting pattern for Season 18 scarf
- See more Doctor Who Knitting Patterns
Doctor Who: The Snowmen Cometh Scarf
Samantha Stewart designed this scarf afterthe one worn by the Eleventh Doctor played by Matt Smith in the 2012 Doctor Who Christmas Special “The Snowmen“. Pictured project by noddingviolets
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Neville’s Scarf
Danielle Smith’s House Unity Scarf was inspired by the scarf that Neville Longbottom wears during the second task in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, though she brightened the colors. Pictured project by wicked0witch
Penelope Cobblestone Scarf
Jennifer Moretti’s design was inspired by the 2006 movie Penelope starring Christina Ricci and James McAvoy. Size: 8 inches wide and just over 60 inches long. Includes a photo tutorial for the Cobblestone stitch.
Patterns for Purchase
Little Women - Beth's Shawl
Designed for Little Women 2019 by Fibreworkshop, Beth's Shawl is a heart shaped striped shawl worked in garter stitch with an icord edging. Fingering weight yarn.
Little Women - Marmee's Broderie Shawl
The shawl worn by Laura Dern in the movie Little Women was actually a sample knit of the Broderie shawl from Another Yarn shop. Two colorways of variegated yarn are combined with an easy slipped stitch pattern in an asymmetrical triangle shaped shawl. Begin at the widest end and decrease for a fast, fun knitting project. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Alison Green for Berroco.
- See more pics and get the knitting pattern on Lovecrafts
- Get the recommended Berroco Millefiori Light yarn
Rainbow Dash Lightning Scarf
Perfect for My Little Pony fans of all ages, fully reversible keyhole scarf knit in garter stitch is inspired by that most adventurous (and Awesome!) Rainbow Dash! The lightning bolt shape comes from her unique cutie mark of a tri-colored bolt and white cloud. Pattern also includes directions to crochet a cloud-shaped pin for embellishment. Designed by Amy Noelle Walker.
In Her Shoes: Cable Rib Scarf
This chunky fringed scarf is inspired by the purple scarf worn by Cameron Diaz in the movie In Her Shoes. It adds a cable to the scarf that’s not in the movie but if you want to be true to the movie just replace the cable with ribs.