Colorful Scarves for Autumn and Winter with Free Crochet Patterns

Crochet scarves and shawls are unquestionably among the accessories we could add to our wardrobes all year round. This selection of Colorful Scarves for Autumn and Winter was created to help you spice up your outfits and give you some extra energy for the fall and winter season. Vivid colors, rich textures, and long decorative tassels are exactly what you need when the weather turns the world black and white!

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If you need more inspiration, check out our collections of Faux Fur Winter Garment and Chunky Textured Beanies.

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Vela Flower Friend Shawl

I adore this delightful shawl for the softness and the wonderfully rich texture, but also for the trendy ombre effect. Pastel pink blends beautifully with this dark shade of grey, creating a timeless, very feminine combination.

Level: intermediate Author: Wilma Westenberg

The original pattern and the photos are on Wilmade. More info on Ravelry.

Wandering Wings Migration Scarf

Here is some neon energy to help you survive the white winter! This big chunky scarf will keep you warm inside and out and make you stand out from every crowd. It’s lightweight, breathable and so amazingly orange!

Level: upper beginner Author: Amy B Stitched

The original pattern and the photos are on A Stitch At A Time for Amy B Stitched.

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Autumn Rhapsody Shawl

Fashion lovers brace yourselves! With this shawl crochet pattern by Tonya Bush, you can create a true statement piece for your fall outings. The wrap boasts a colorful look full of texture, making it suitable for those who already know different techniques. The crochet shawl has a warm color palette and cute sunflower embellishments, which makes it a charming fall accessory.

Level: intermediate Author: Tonya Bush

photo by Tonya Bush / ravelry.com

Find this pattern nanascraftyhome.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

The Crosby Scarf Free Crochet Pattern

This type of yarn makes our hearts beat faster! Don’t you feel the same? We bet you would have a hard time deciding between the colors for this lovely scarf. But that’s the beauty of it, right? Without a doubt! Follow the instructions of Carlie Liedtke to crochet yourself a stylish scarf this season. It will be so warm too!

Level: upper beginner Author: Carlie Liedtke

The original pattern and the photos are on Carlie Flo. More info on Ravelry.

Friendship Bracelet Scarf

Make one for each and every one of your wonderful friends! If you are as charmed by the colors and the pattern on this scarf as we are, you are probably thinking about what yarn colors to use already. Will you follow the lead of Jessika Zontini?

Level: upper beginner Author: Jessika Zontini

The original pattern and the photos are on Pindrop Shop. More info on Ravelry.

Pumpkin Spice Moss Scarf

Whip up a super quick cozy scarf with super bulky moss stitch in autumnal colors. Bright reds, golden yellows, and fresh teal colors come along together in a fantastic striped pattern. Raffaella finished her scarf with ribbing, which reminded me of warm sweater sleeve finishing.

Level: beginner Author: Raffaella Tassoni

photos by Raffaella Tassoni / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

Priya Mosaic Scarf

Once you tried Tunisian crochet, it’s time to step up your game. This free crochet pattern from Arunima is your sign, as it combines Tunisian crochet with the mosaic technique. You can see in the photos the stunning effects of this combination, which are even more dazzling if you use multicolored yarns.

Level: intermediate Author: Arunima Goel