Balsam Chunky Chevron Scarf – Free Crochet Pattern

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Get ready to cozy up with the Balsam Chunky Chevron Scarf! This playful ripple design worked in the moss stitch is quick, easy, and perfect for crochet enthusiasts who love a relaxing yet satisfying project.

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What Makes the Balsam Chunky Chevron Scarf Unique

There’s nothing quite like a chunky, cozy scarf to get you through the chilly months, and the Balsam Chunky Chevron Scarf delivers just that. Inspired by the comforting texture of the moss stitch and the timeless appeal of chevron patterns, this design combines super chunky yarn and an easy-to-follow pattern to create something beautiful in no time.

Whether you’re crocheting for yourself, prepping for holiday markets, or whipping up handmade gifts, this scarf is a versatile addition to your project list. Its bold texture and quick construction make it a crowd-pleaser, even for beginner crocheters. So, grab your yarn, and let’s get started!

Why you’ll love this chunky lace shawl

  • QUICK & EASY – This pattern works up in just a few hours, thanks to the super chunky yarn and simple stitches.
  • VERSATILE & STYLISH– The chevron pattern adds playful elegance, making it great for casual wear or gifting.
  • RELAXING & MINDFUL – The repetitive moss stitch is perfect for zoning out or practicing mindful crochet.

Details You’ll Need for the Balsam Chunky Chevron Scarf

Skill Level

Easy

Materials

  • Lion Brand Hometown USA, super bulky weight #6 yarn (100% acrylic; 81 yds/74 m per 5 oz/142 g skein)
    • 3 skeins New York White (175 yards) or Color A
    • 1 skein Fayetteville Frost (64 yards) or Color B
  • 11.50 mm (US size P) Crochet Hook
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle

Size Included Here

One size fits most: 76″ ( 193 cm) x 6.5 ” ( 16.5 cm)

Stitch Abbreviations

Beg –beginning

CH – Chain

SC – Single Crochet

SC2TOG – Single Crochet 2 Stitches Together (Decrease)

SC3TOG – Single Crochet 3 Stitches Together (Decrease)

SK – Skip next stitch

SLST – Slip Stitch

sp – Space

st(s) – Stitch(es)

Gauge

8 sts x 6 rows of sc= 4″ square

However, meeting gauge is not crucial with this design.

Chunky Chevron Scarf Pattern Notes

  • Skill Level: Easy
  • US Terminology
  • When a row begins with a CH1, the ch does not count as a st.
  • If you gauge doesn’t match the one given, add 4 sts to the beg CH – an additional (CH1, sk, SC) repeat onto each side of chevron – and work the pattern repeat until your scarf is the desired length or longer.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Crocheting the Balsam Chunky Chevron Scarf

With Color A, CH16. Then, working loosely…

Row 1: Starting with second CH from hook, SC2TOG across 2 CHs, *CH1, SK1, SC in next CH, repeat from * one time, CH1, SK1, (SC, CH 1, SC) in next CH, **CH1, SK1, SC in next CH, repeat from ** one time, CH1, SK1, SC2TOG across next 2 CHs. (15 sts)

Row 2: CH1, turn. SC2TOG across first st and next CH-1 sp, *CH1, SK1, SC in next CH-1 sp, repeat from * one time, CH1, SK1, (SC, CH1, SC) in center CH-1 sp, **CH1, SK1, SC in next CH-1 sp, repeat from ** one time, CH1, SK1, SC2TOG across next CH-1 sp and following st. (15 sts)

Rows 3 – 93: Repeat row 2 according to color chart, below.

Do not finish off – begin border.

COLORWORK

Rows 1-10: Color A

Rows 11-22: Color B

Rows 23-81: Color A

Rows 82-93: Color B

BORDER

You’ll be working the border all the way around all 4 edges.

CH1, do not turn, Instead, rotate piece to begin working along long edge of scarf.

Beginning with row 93, SC in side of end-stitch of each row along this edge to last row. (92 sts).

In last row, (SC, CH2, SC) in end-stitch (row 1). Turn to work across next edge.

Working across remaining loops of your beg CH-15, SC in each of next 5 sts, SC3TOG (decrease), SC in each of next 5 sts. (SC, CH2, SC) in last st. Turn to work across next edge.

Work a SC in each edge-stitch along length of scarf. CH1. Turn to work across final short edge.

SC in first 7 sts, (SC, CH1, SC) in CH-1 sp, SC in last 7 sts.

Finish off. Tuck ends.

Special Tips for Success with the Balsam Chunky Chevron Scarf

  • Use a yarn with good stitch definition to highlight the chevron pattern.
  • Keep a consistent tension for crisp ripples.
  • Block your scarf lightly to enhance the texture and shape.

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