Crochet Spooky Season Scarf

Embrace the cozy vibes of spooky season with a Crochet Spooky Season Scarf! This fun and festive accessory is perfect for adding a touch of Halloween spirit to your outfit. Imagine wrapping yourself in a soft, handmade scarf adorned with cute ghosts, pumpkins, and bats — it's sure to bring a smile to your face and delight those around you. Whether you're going pumpkin picking, enjoying a bonfire night, or just cozying up at home, this scarf will keep you warm and stylish throughout the season. Grab your yarn and hooks, get creative, and let the spooky crochet magic begin!

MATERIALS:

PRO “Takumi” Circular Knitting Needle 16in. No. 10.5 (6.5mm)

Darning Needle Set

Patchwork Scissors (Mini)

Yarn:

Knit Picks “Swish Bulky”

100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool

137 yards/125 meters

2 skeins in 2 different colors (4 skeins total)

Sample done in Color Allspice (MC) and Honey (CC)

GAUGE:

16 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in pattern stitch

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

Finished measurements are 10.75 in / 27 cm wide and 68 in / 173 cm long

ABBREVIATIONS:

cc – contrasting color

co – cast on

mc – main color

sl1 – slip one stitch

st/sts – stitch/stitches

wyib – with yarn held to the back

wyif – with yarn held to the front

NOTES:

If you want to make your scarf a different width, pattern is a multiple of 6 + 1.

You can make your scarf as long or short as you want by continuing to repeat the four rows. If you want a longer scarf, you will need more yarn. This scarf used up almost all of the four skeins of yarn.

PATTERN:

Using long tail cast on and mc, co 43 sts

Set Up Row (mc): wyif sl1, K to last st, P1

Row 1 (cc) RS: *wyib sl1, K5* to last st, wyif sl1

Row 2 (cc) WS: wyib sl1, *K5, wyif sl1* to last st, wyif sl1

Row 3 (mc): wyib sl1, K2, *wyib sl1, K5* to last 4 sts, wyib sl1, K2, P1

Row 4 (mc): wyib sl1, K2, * wyif sl1, K5* to last 4 sts, wyif sl1, K2, P1

Repeat Rows 1 – 4 until you have about 9 ft / 2.75 m remaining. End after working a Row 2. (NOTE: If you cast on more stitches than written in this pattern, you will need enough yarn to work two full knit rows with no slipped stitches in order to finish off your scarf.)

Next Row (mc): wyib sl1, K to last st, P1

Next Row (mc): BO in knit stitch

Cut both mc and cc yarns.

Weave in tails.

If necessary, lightly block your scarf. Finish off your look with a spooky broach and keep your neck cozy!