This pattern was discontinued as of September 1, 2024.

Update/Errata: “Rows 11-16: repeat Rows 7-10” means Rows 11-14: rep Rows 7-10. Rows 15-16: rep Rows 7-8.

Extra long and extra warm - Riga scarf is your perfect winter accessory!
Cables together with lace pattern is an interesting match you don’t want to miss.
The bulky scarf is a bold choice for that special perfect gift!

Level: Intermediate / Advanced

The pattern includes step by step photo tutorial (and partial chart) for crocheting cables - but make sure this is not your first time crocheting post stitches. Previous experience in making post stitches (and/or cables) is needed for intermediate crocheters.

For more advanced crocheters - there’s a text version of the scarf available for easy and printable download.

You will need ~ 3 skeins of super bulky yarn (300 gr / 3,53 oz).
As gauge is not critical - any weight yarn and appropriate hook works well for this project (note that measurements will change along).

Notions:
Yarn needle for weaving in ends.

Stitches used:
Chain (ch);
Single crochet (sc);
Double crochet (dc);
Front Post Double Crochet (FPdc);
Back Post Double crochet (BPdc);
Front Post Treble (FPtr).

Skills necessary:
Previous experience in working post stitches.