One Skein Caron Cakes Scarf
Self striping yarn crochet patterns like this are perfect for crocheters of all skill levels
Tired of the same old boring scarves? Try the One Skein Caron Cakes Scarf on for size. Self-striping yarn patterns are the best way for beginner crocheters to add a pop of color without the effort of learning to carry and switch yarn colors while crocheting. This colorful scarf uses a repeated double crochet stitch pattern to create a warm winter accessory sure to get you a thousand compliments! The best thing about this scarf is that once you’ve got the pattern down to muscle memory, you can hook this beauty while you’re binge-watching all of your favorite shows on Netflix (or Hulu)! So, grab up your nearest yarn cake and get started.
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge12 dc and 5 rows = 4" [10 cm].
Finished SizeApprox. 9" x 62" [23 x 157.5 cm].
Materials List
- Caron® Cakes™ (7.1 oz/200 g; 383 yds/350 m) Rum Raisin (17034) 1 ball
- Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
Instructions:
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Ch 33.
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1st row: (RS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as 2 dc). 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. *Skip next 2 ch. 1 dc in each of next 4 ch. Ch 2. 1 dc in each of next 4 ch. Rep from * once more. Skip next 2 ch. 1 dc in each of next 3 ch. 2 dc in last ch. Turn.
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2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in first dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. *Skip next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. (1 dc. Ch 2. 1 dc) in next ch-2 sp. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Rep from * once more. Skip next 2 dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. 2 dc in top of turning ch. Turn.
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Rep last row for pat until work from beg measures 62" [157.5 cm]. Fasten of
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