Easy Crochet Men's Scarf Instructions and Techniques
Materials
Yarn: (brand, weight, color, yardage)
Red Heart With Love, 100% Acrylic, Medium 4, Pewter/Platinum, 370 yds/338m, 7 oz/198 g
Hook: K/10.5 – 6.5mm hook
Techniques and Abbreviations
US Terminology
- ch – chain
- yo – yarn over
- st(s) – stitch(es)
- dc – double crochet
- DoC – double crochet cluster stitch
DoC – *yo, insert hook into st indicated, yo, draw loop through, yo draw through 2 loops*, skip 1 st, repeat from * to * into next st, yo, draw through all 3 loops on hook.
Gauge
4″ x 4″ – 7 DoC clusters x 7 rows
Finished Measurements/Sizing
7” wide x 68” long without fringe
Suit Style Men’s Scarf
This is the stitch pattern – follow the chart below to make the color changes.
Ch 28
Row 1 – Skip first 4 ch (counts as 1 dc), work 1 DoC inserting hook first into 3rd ch from hook, ch 1, *work 1 DoC inserting hook first into same ch as previous DoC, ch 1; repeat from * ending row with 1 dc into last ch, turn. (11 DoC clusters)
Row 2 – Ch 4 (count as 1 dc and ch 1), 1 DoC inserting hook into first ch sp from row below, ch 1, *1 DoC inserting hook into same ch sp as previous DoC, ch 1; repeat from * ending 1 dc into top of turning chain, turn.
Row 3 – 105 – Repeat Row 2.
Finish and weave in ends.
Adding Fringe
If you would like to add fringe, cut yarn to desired length when folded and then knot onto each end of the scarf. Sample fringe was 3 ½ “.
Trim and steam if needed.
Color Row Guidelines
RND 1: Row 1 – Dark Gray (1 Row)
RND 2: Row 2 – 6 – Light Gray (5 Rows)
RND 3: Row 7 – 8 – Dark Gray (2 Rows)
RND 4: Row 9 – 12 – Light Gray (4 Rows)
RND 5: Row 13 – 15 – Dark Gray (3 Rows)
RND 6: Row 16 – 18 – Light Gray (3 Rows)
RND 7: Row 19 – 22 – Dark Gray (4 Rows)
RND 8: Row 23 – 24 – Light Gray (2 Rows)
RND 9: Row 25 – 29 – Dark Gray (5 Rows)
RND 10: Row 30 – Light Gray (1 Row)
RND 11: Row 31 – 75 – Dark Gray
RND 12: Row 76 – Light Gray (1 Row)
RND 13: Row 77 – 81 – Dark Gray (5 Rows)
RND 14: Row 82 – 83 – Light Gray (2 Rows)
RND 15: Row 84 – 87 – Dark Gray (4 Rows)
RND 16: Row 88 – 90 – Light Gray (3 Rows)
RND 17: Row 91 – 93 – Dark Gray (3 Rows)
RND 18: Row 94 – 97 – Light Gray (4 Rows)
RND 19: Row 98 – 99 – Dark Gray (2 Rows)
RND 20: Row 100 – 104 – Light Gray (5 Rows)
RND 21: Row 105 – Dark Gray (1 Row)
