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Ribbed Scarf
CrochetBeginner6–10 hours
Free crochet pattern · Scarves

Ribbed Scarf

CrochetBeginner6–10 hoursUS & UK terms

Working in the back loop only makes soft ridges that look knitted.

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The pattern

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Slip knotChain (ch)Half double crochet (hdc)GaugeRead a pattern
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Stitches used

ch · Chainhdc · Half double crochetBLO · Back loop only

You’ll need

  • Worsted yarn (see the estimate above)
  • A hook to match the yarn label
  • Yarn needle, scissors

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