Free Twisted Cable Crochet Scarf Pattern
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This twisted cable scarf crochet pattern combines cozy warmth with a stylish, textured design. Featuring a unique twisted cable stitch pattern, this crochet scarf creates beautiful dimension and a classic look, making it a perfect handmade accessory for keeping warm during the colder months.
This twisted cable crochet scarf is the perfect blend of cozy warmth and stylish texture. The unique twisted cable design creates beautiful dimension and visual interest, making this scarf a fashionable and practical addition to your fall and winter wardrobe.
One of the best things about this crochet scarf pattern is its combination of classic style and eye-catching texture. The twisted cable stitches add a beautiful woven look while creating a warm, comfortable accessory. It’s a fun project for crocheters who want to try something a little different from a traditional scarf while creating a handmade piece you can wear throughout the colder months.

If you’re looking for a fun crochet project to get ready for fall, this twisted cable crochet scarf is a great choice. The textured cable stitches make it a fun opportunity to learn a new crochet technique while creating a cozy handmade accessory you’ll be excited to wear. It’s the perfect project for enjoying those crisp fall days and adding a beautiful, textured scarf to your cold-weather wardrobe!
This design is extra special because it’s part of the Crochet Neck Accessories Mini Mystery CAL (Mini MCAL), which means you’re joining a whole community of crocheters stitching together, sharing progress, and enjoying a little creative surprise along the way. Welcome, and I can’t wait to share this collection of crochet neck accessories and the creative ways you can make and style each one!
Twisted Cable Crochet Scarf Pattern
This twisted cable crochet scarf is a cozy and stylish accessory that adds beautiful texture and warmth to your handmade wardrobe. The twisted cable design creates a classic woven design that is eye-catching. It also makes a versatile scarf you can pair with casual everyday outfits or your favorite seasonal layers.
This is a fun crochet project if you’re looking for a challenge as an adventurous beginner to tackle as fall approaches. The twisted cable stitches give you the chance to learn a new crochet technique while creating a beautiful textured design that looks impressive when finished. It’s a satisfying project for crocheters who enjoy trying new stitches and making warm, wearable accessories.
Ready to make your own twisted cable crochet scarf? Grab your favorite yarn and crochet hook and get ready to create a cozy handmade accessory that will keep you warm and stylish throughout the cooler months.
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Get the PDF of the Twisted Cable Crochet Scarf Pattern
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So, let me now give you the supplies you need in order to crochet this fun project.
Free Twisted Cable Crochet Scarf Pattern
Materials you will need
- Premier Basix Yarn (100% Acrylic, Worsted, 359 yds/200g)
- Pale Orchid (1 Skein)
- 5mm hook
- scissors
- tapestry needle
Gauge
3 sts x 2 rows = 1 square inch
Size
7.5 x 60 inches (can be made longer)
Stitches used in the pattern
Learn all the basic crochet stitches HERE (US crochet terms and abbreviations)
- sk = skip
- ch = chain
- sc = single crochet
- dc = double crochet
- fpdc = front post double crochet
- bpdc = back post double crochet
- fptr = front post treble crochet
- bptr = back post treble crochet
- sl st = slip stitch
- ATC = Alternative Turning Chain, aka Stacked SC
Crochet Cable with a 3 Stranded Braid Video Tutorial
Before starting your crochet twisted cable scarf, I recommend watching the tutorial video below.
For R4, IF you place the twist in the FRONT instead of the BACK, it will look like this scarf (a wider 2-stranded braid)
Twisted Cable Crochet Scarf Written Instructions
All first dc stitches of each round are made as an ATC.
Chain 28 plus 1
Width needs to be ~7.5 inches
Turn after each row
The first dc in every round is made as an ATC
R1: 1 dc in each st, turn
R2: 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 bpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 bpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 bpdc in the next 12 sts, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 bpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 bpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts
R3: 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, sk the next 4 fpdc sts from the previous row, over the next 4 sts crochet 1 fptr per st, crochet FROM THE FRONT 1 fptr in each of the skipped sts, 1 fpdc around each of the next 4 fpdc from the previous row, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc, 1 dc in the next
R4: repeat R2
R5: 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc around each of the next 4 fpdc from the previous row, sk the next 4 fpdc sts from the previous row, over the next 4 sts crochet 1 fptr per st, crochet FROM THE FRONT (for a 3-stranded braid for this from the BACK) 1 fptr in each of the skipped sts, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, 1 fpdc, 1 dc in the next 2 sts, turn
R6: repeat R2
Repeat R2-R5 until the scarf is about 60 inches (or more) long


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