The urban rib scarf has clean lines and timeless design. It combines comfort and sophistication in one easy-to-make piece.
If you’re looking for a cozy, stylish accessory with a classic knit-look texture, this ribbed crochet scarf pattern is just the project for you. Whether you’re crafting for yourself or making a thoughtful handmade gift, the ribbed texture and polished finish make this scarf a standout addition to any wardrobe.
What makes this scarf truly special is its knit-like ribbed effect, created using basic crochet stitches.
Free pattern by Hortense Maskens from Knitting with Chopsticks
The texture not only adds visual interest but also enhances the warmth and flexibility of the finished piece. Crocheted lengthwise, the scarf offers a sleek and modern look with minimal shaping. This construction method also makes it incredibly simple to adjust the length and width, so you can personalize the scarf to fit your style.
The pattern features a beginner-friendly 2-row repeat, making it an ideal project for those just learning to crochet or experienced makers who want something relaxing and rhythmic.
Using straightforward stitches, this design helps build confidence while still delivering professional-looking results. It’s the kind of project you can pick up anytime, whether you’re winding down after a long day or crafting on the go.
Highly customizable and effortlessly elegant, this crochet ribbed scarf pattern is the perfect blend of ease and beauty. Make it short and sweet for a classic neck wrap, or go long and dramatic for extra coziness and flair.
No matter how you choose to style it, this versatile pattern is sure to become one of your favorites for gifting and wearing all season long.
Hortense Maskens from Knitting with Chopsticks
Skill Level
Easy Beginner-Friendly
Gauge
The gauge for this pattern is 14 st by 11 rows in dc stitches for a 10 cm by 10 cm square (4” by 4”).
Size
The scarf crochet pattern is designed for a 175 cm / 69” long, 15 cm / 6” wide scarf. You can easily adapt the size to your desired project size: add/remove stitches to the starting chain (no multiple to follow) and add/remove a row 2-3 repeat. Make sure to adjust your yarn requirements accordingly.
Materials
Worsted weight yarn: Hobbii Upcycled Alpaca Blend (34% acrylic, 33% alpaca, 33% wool, 100g/3.5oz, 200m/219yd): 2 skeins in oat milk (01)
Supplies
Size J Crochet Hook 6mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors Tape Measure