This scarf is perfect for winter. It is super thick and warm. It is an easy pattern that works up quickly. This is a fun and satisfying project for any level of crocheter. It has amazing texture that adds great interest. This scarf uses about 271 yards of any bulky weight yarn. That is just one skein if you use Loops and Threads Charisma Big! All that is needed is about 271 yards of bulky weight yarn, J10/ 6mm crochet hook, and a yarn needle for weaving in ends. Gauge is not necessary for this project.