Stash Buster Scarf Knitting Patterns

Free Patterns

Magnificent Striped Scarf

Striped lace scarf knit with lace sections and feather and fan striped ends. Designed for at least 5 colors, it's great for stash-busting. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Chavie Fiszer

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Earthy Stripes Scarf

Striped scarf knit with a 4 row repeat Beehive Stitch and 8 colors. Great for stash-busting. Bulky weight yarn! Designed by Caron

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Striped Diagonal Scarf

Striped scarf knit in the bias in an 8 row repeat with at least four colors. Great for stash-busting! Plymouth Yarn Nettle Grove F702

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Miter Me This Chic Scarf

Artfully arranged garter stitch mitered squares in 3 columns of different sized squares create a unique, colorful scarf. Great for stash-busting because it's designed for at least 5 colors. Worsted weight yarn! Designed by Red Heart

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Diva Scarf

Striped lace scarf that's knit with a 9 row repeat. Designed for at least 4 colors so it's perfect for stash busting. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Lion Brand

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Stripes and Ladders Scarf

This scarf combines Garter stitch and Stockinette stitch in a fun and easy stripe pattern. Great for stash-busting and using up scraps as each stripe only requires about 6 yds of worsted weight yarn! Designed by Margaret Sullivan

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Paintbox Scarf

A unique and colorful stepped color block pattern creates a stylish scarf. Designed for 9 colors it's perfect for stash busting. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Lion Brand

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Fenangle the Angles Blanket Scarf

Oversized scarf knit in colorful triangles of garter stitch shaped with short rows. Looks like a great stashbuster though it was designed for 3 colorways of Caron O'Go. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio.

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Shifting Blocks Super Scarf

Easy color-blocked scarf knit in garter stitch with fringe. Perfect for beginners who want to try intarsia. Great for mini skeins or stashbusting. Quick knit in Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Caron

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Sybil Scarf

Striped scarf knit sideways in with five different colors. Designed for mini skeins, it's also a great stashbuster. Designed by Lisa R. Myers.

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Mondrian Colorblock Scarf

Color blocked garter stitch scarf knit in strips and seamed together. Great stashbuster. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Cate Carter-Evans

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Frango Sampler Scarf

Sampler scarf knit with sections of Shadow Chevron, mesh lace, moss stitch, an stockinette. Knit in the round as a tube so there's no unsightly wrong side. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Staci Perry of v e r y p i n k.

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Bifrost Scarf

This simple bias garter stitch scarf is named for the shimmering rainbow bridge connecting heaven and earth in Norse mythology. Designed to be worked from dozens of short lengths of yarn, it's great for scrap or stash yarn. Designed by Cate Carter-Evans. DK weight yarn.

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All You Need Scarf

Scarf knit with modular squares spelling LOVE. Sizes Small: 18 x 180 cm (7 x 71 inches) and Large: 23 x 180 cm (9 x 71 inches). Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Heidi Kirrmaier.

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