Skill Level – Easy (Advanced Beginner)

You should knit a skinny scarf because it’s a quick, beginner-friendly project that adds a versatile and stylish accessory to your wardrobe.

Unlike bulky scarves, a skinny scarf can be worn year-round, layering effortlessly over outfits for both warmth and fashion.

Its simple design makes it easy to customize with colors, textures, or patterns, allowing you to create a unique piece that suits your style.

Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just starting out, knitting a skinny scarf is a rewarding way to practice your skills and produce something chic and wearable.

Yarn

1 x Skein of Fine Yarn 02 (400m/437yds/100g/3.52oz).
Yarn weight = 4 Ply/Sport/5 Ply
I used 1 x Juniper Moon Farm/Moonshine Fine Hand Paints/Color 2003/Lot 09557.
This yarn is 30% baby alpaca, 30% wool, 25% nylon 15% silk.
Yarn Substitute Idea – Use up balls of your favorite sock yarn or lightweight sport yarn from your yarn stash.

Knitting Needles

4 mm needles/US 6 Circular knitting needles with a 16″/40 cm cable.
You can use straight or circular needles for this project.
Check your needle size against the gauge.