Crochet Textured Diagonal Basketweave Scarf Free Pattern

Welcome to your next crochet adventure! This Textured Diagonal Basketweave Scarf is not only functional but also a beautiful accessory that showcases your crochet skills. Whether making it for yourself or as a gift, this scarf is sure to impress!

Materials Needed:

• Worsted weight yarn (about 200 yards)
• crochet hook (size H/8 - 5.0 mm)
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

Gauge:

15 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in basketweave stitch pattern.

Finished Dimensions:

Approximately 7 inches wide and 70 inches long.

Stitches Used:

• Chain (ch)
• Slip stitch (sl st)
• Half double crochet (hdc)

Instructions:

Foundation Chain:

Ch 27.

Row 1:

Hdc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (26 hdc)

Row 2:

Ch 1, turn. *Hdc in next 3 stitches, 2 hdc in next stitch; repeat from * across (34 hdc).

Row 3:

Ch 1, turn. *Hdc in next 2 stitches, 2 hdc in next stitch; repeat from * across (42 hdc).

Row 4:

Ch 1, turn. Hdc in each stitch across.

Row 5:

Ch 1, turn. *Hdc in next 2 stitches, decrease (hdc2tog) in next stitch; repeat from * across (27 hdc).

Row 6:

Ch 1, turn. Hdc in each stitch across.

Repeat Rows 5 and 6 until the scarf measures approximately 60 inches, ending on a Row 6.

Border:

Ch 1, hdc evenly around the edges of the scarf. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Final Touch:

Block your scarf to shape and enhance the texture. Now you are ready to wear or gift this beautiful scarf!