While I wouldn’t necessarily recommend a scarf of this length for a true beginner, the results are totally worth it! This easy stitch pattern creates a reversible texture and the wide and long unisex scarf is guaranteed to keep you warm while offering an array of styling options.

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Skills used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, treble (triple) crochet
Crocheting flat in rows
Skipping stitches, crocheting in chain spaces

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Adult: 8” (20.5 cm) wide x 74” (188 cm) long.

Materials
Knit Picks Swish Worsted (100% Merino wool, 1.75 oz/50 g/110 yd/101 m) – 8 skeins in Rainforest Heather, or approximately 880 yd (805 m) in any medium weight yarn.

US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
14 sts x 12 rows in pattern = 4” (10 cm). Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern.