Crochet scarf with pockets pattern
I’m so excited to share my Crochet Scarf with Pockets Pattern with you! This easy beginner pattern is perfect for anyone just starting out. The length of the scarf matches your wingspan, so it’s always the right size! I’ll show you how to make it for any wingspan.
Free Crochet Scarf with Pockets Pattern
Here’s a quick overview of the materials, sizing, gauge, and pattern notes before you begin.
Crochet Project Materials Needed
- Crochet hook size: J-10 6 mm
- Yarn: Bulky weight yarn #5
- Yarn needle: Use this to weave in your ends.
- Scissors: Use scissors to fasten off your yarn.
- Stitch marker(s): Optional. Use these to help keep track of your stitches.
- Measuring tape: You will need a measuring tape to measure your wingspan.
Yardage
I needed 278 grams/9.8 oz of yarn for 102 rows/68 inch wingspan.
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Crochet Scarf with Pockets Pattern Information
Skill Level
Beginner. This easy pocket shawl crochet pattern uses basic stitches in basic form and in simple repeats in both rows and rounds.
Finished Size
Your pocket scarf should be as long as your wingspan.
Your wingspan is the distance from fingertip to fingertip and usually matches your height.
| Height | Wingspan | Number of Rows |
| 5 feet 3 inches | 63 inches | 95 |
| 5 feet 4 inches | 64 inches | 96 |
| 5 feet 5 inches | 65 inches | 98 |
| 5 feet 6 inches | 66 inches | 99 |
| 5 feet 7 inches | 67 inches | 101 |
| 5 feet 8 inches | 68 inches | 102 |
| 5 feet 9 inches | 69 inches | 104 |
| 5 feet 10 inches | 70 inches | 105 |
Gauge
6 rows and 15 stitches = 4 inches
Crochet Terms
- dc = double crochet
- blo = back loop only
- ch/chs = chain/chains
- st/sts – stitch/stitches
- sl st = slip stitch
- rem = remaining
Crochet Pattern Notes
- You are crocheting in the back loops only. This creates the ribbed look.
- The chain at the beginning of each row does not count as a stitch
- The starting chain is the same for all wingspans. It’s the number of rows that will vary by size. Refer to the crochet pocket scarf size chart above.
- The pattern is written in US terms.
Crochet Scarf with Pockets Pattern Instructions
Row 1: Ch 26, dc in the 3rd ch from the hook and in each rem ch, turn (24 stitches)
Row 2: Ch 2, dc blo in each st, turn (24 stitches)
Repeat row 2 for the number of rows indicated for your wingspan in the Crochet Pocket Scarf Size Chart above.
Fasten off and weave in all of your ends with a tapestry needle.
Pockets for the Crochet Scarf with Pockets
Row 1: Ch 26, dc in the 3rd loop from the hook and in each rem ch, turn (24 stitches)
Row 2: Ch 2, dc blo in each st, turn (24 stitches)
Rows 3-10: Repeat row 2
Fasten off and weave in all of your ends with a tapestry needle.
Assembling the Crochet Scarf with Pockets
Use a tapestry needle to sew the pockets to each end of the shawl.
Make sure the pockets are both on the same side of the scarf. Be sure to leave the top of the pocket open.
Finishing the Crochet Scarf with Pockets
Weave in your ends.
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Happy crocheting! 🧶
— Melissa