This broomstick lace chunky crochet scarf works up fast, and you only need 1 80g/2.8oz. ball of Bernat Softee Chunky yarn to make a 5 by 50 inch scarf. Due to the nature of the scarf pattern, you could even make a shawl or a blanket by increasing the number of beginning chains. To do so, simply chain a multiple of 5 plus 1, then continue in the pattern.

Due to the broomstick lace, this free crochet pattern is suitable for those who have already mastered the basics of crocheting. Broomstick lace however, is not difficult to do; if you can crochet, then you will not have a problem with doing the lace. All you need in order to do broomstick lace crochet is your yarn, a crochet hook suitable for the yarn, and a large knitting needle. The size of the needle is not relevant; however, the bigger the needle, the lacier your work will be.

Click here for a tutorial on how to do broomstick lace crochet.

Material: Bernat Softee Chunky, 1 80g/2.8oz. ball
Hook Size: K/10.5-6.50MM
Knitting Needle Size: 25MM
Finished Measurements: 50" long and 5" wide. You can make it as long as you like.

Note: Do not turn at the end of the rows. When you do your crochet rows, work from right to left, and when you do your loop rows, work from left to right.

Row 1 (Crochet Row): Ch 16, sc into second ch from hook, and into each ch across.

Row 2: (Loop Row): Place crochet loop onto knitting needle, *insert hook into back loop of next st, yo, pull yarn through and place loop onto knitting needle, repeat from * to end of row.

Row 3: (Crochet Row): Insert hook under first 5 loops on needle, yo and pull through all 5 loops, ch 5, (counts as securing ch, and first tr), work another 4 tr into the same group of 5 loops, *5 tr around the next 5 loops, repeat from * to end of row.

Repeat rows 2 and 3 until you have reached a desired length.

Last Row: Turn. Ch 1, sc into each st across. Fasten off.