Add a touch of sophistication to your wardrobe with the Pyramids of Style Scarf, a beautifully lacy design that combines shell and V-stitches in a mesmerizing four-row repeat. This lightweight scarf is as easy to crochet as it is to style, making it perfect for crocheters of all skill levels. Whether draped loosely over your shoulders or wrapped snugly around your neck, its delicate texture adds a touch of elegance to casual or formal outfits alike.
Pair it with a simple jean jacket for a chic everyday look, or let it shine as a statement piece for a night out. Its versatility and charm make this scarf a must-have accessory for any season.
Skill Level: Easy
Size: 7 ½” wide x 70” long, blocked
Gauge: Rows 2-7 = 3”, 1 Shell and 3 dc = 2” [2.5 cm] after wet blocking
Materials
Yarn:
Knit Picks Gloss DK (70% Merino Wool, 30% Silk; 123 yards [112 meters]/50 grams): #25592 Velveteen; 4 balls
Hook: Size H/8 (5.0 mm)
Notions: Tapestry needle
Special Stitches
V st – (dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st.
Shell – 7 dc in indicated st.
Pattern Notes
The stitch pattern repeat Rows 2-5. When the desired length is reached, finish off after a Row 2. This will make each end of the scarf look the same and give it a more finished look.
Pattern
Ch 32.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, *sk next 2 ch, Shell in next ch, sk next 2 ch, sc in next 3 ch; rep from * across, end with sk next 2 ch, sc in last ch – 4 Shells; 11 sc.
Row 2: Ch 5 (counts as dc, ch 2), turn, *2 sc in 4th dc of Shell, ch 2, dc in next 3 sc, ch 2; rep from * across, end with ch 2, dc in last sc – 11 dc; 8 sc.
Row 3: Ch 5, turn, *dc in next 2 sc, ch 2, V st in 2nd dc of 3-dc group, ch 2; rep from * across, end with ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of beg ch-5 – 3 V st; 10 dc.
Row 4: Ch 1, turn, sc in first st, 2 sc in ch-2 sp, *sc2tog over next 2 dc, 2 sc in ch-2 sp, sc in next dc, sc in next ch-1 sp, sc in next dc, 2 sc in ch-2 sp; rep from * across, end with 2 sc in last ch-2 sp, sc in 3rd ch of beg ch-5 – 31 sc.
Row 5: Ch 1, turn, sc in first st, *sk next 2 sts, Shell in next st, sk next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts; rep from * across, end with sk next 2 sts, sc in last st – 4 Shells; 11 sc.
Row 6: Rep Row 2.
Row 7: Rep Row 3.
Row 8: Rep Row 4.
Row 9: Rep Row 5.
Rep Rows 2-5 to desire length, ending with a Row 2.
Finishing
Weave in loose ends. Blocking really helps bring out the lacey stitch pattern.