Crochet To Calm. Chevron Scarf Pattern.
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. When you purchase through links on my site, I may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Filled with creative crochet projects, Crochet To Calm includes 18 easy patterns for a variety of projects you will enjoy making and gifting to your friends and family. Try the Chevron Scarf Pattern Excerpt included in my post!

Crochet to Calm
Stitch and De-Stress with 18 Simple Crochet Patterns
This book has been created for your enjoyment and is filled with patterns you can crochet while you relax. You won’t find complex stitches or hard to remember repeat sequences in this book. These patterns are easy to follow, contain repetitive stitch patterns and small challenges to keep you focused on your work. You will be relaxing and de-stressing with the therapeutic effect of crochet in no-time!
Each pattern includes clear illustrations, written crochet instructions in US Crochet Terms and easy-to-follow photographs. Abbreviations and techniques are included at the end of the book. Techniques shown are: adjustable ring, back post double crochet, double crochet, half double crochet, mattress stitch, single crochet and treble crochet.
Patterns are written by a number of great Indie Designers you may recognize from their online websites, including Tara Murray (Mamachee), Lisa Van Klaveren (Holland Designs), Julie King (Gleeful Things) and Annemarie Benthem (Annmarie’s Haakblog). Other designers who contributed are: Adrienne Brigham, Jennifer Brown, Kate Dohn, Erin Hansen, Desiree Hobson, Amy Kleinpeter, Carla Malcomb, Martha McKeon, Mandy O’Sullivan, Melissa Thibault and Justine Walley.
The patterns in Crochet to Calm are organized into two categories and include:
For The Home
- Market Tote (Kate Brown)
- Bulky Pillow (Carla Malcomb)
- Papillon Pouf (Annemarie Benthem)
- Circle Square Pillow (Annemarie Benthem)
- Honeycomb Blanket (Adrienne Brigham)
- Small Crochet Basket (Desiree Hobson)
- Coffee Mug Cozy (Jennifer Brown)
- Zinnia Pillow (Amy Kleinpeter)
- Meditative Mandala (Mandy O’Sullivan)
Friends, Family, & You
- Crochet Mittens (Martha McKeon)
- Peachy Arm Warmers (Jule King)
- Pinecone Infinity Scarf (Julie King)
- Babala Hat (Tara Murray)
- Juno Slouchy Hat (Justine Walley)
- Super Chunky Cowl (Erin Hansen)
- Slouchy Slipper Boots (Lisa Van Klaveren)
- Sweet Granny Square Slippers (Melissa Thibault)
- Chevron Scarf (Amy Kleinpeter)
Here’s A Great Peek Inside:
Some of my favorite designs are:
- Honeycomb Blanket
- Babala Hat
- Chevron Scarf (♥)
- Bulky Pillow
The Publisher has generously gifted us a Bonus Excerpt Pattern!
You can save yourself a copy below – remember my Printfriendly Button is located at the end of the post! The pattern is also in PDF format so if you want a copy of that you can also download it directly from the link in the pattern below.
Bonus Chevron Scarf Pattern Excerpt
PIN this Chevron Scarf pattern for Later here
Excerpted from Crochet to Calm: Stitch and De-Stress with 18 Colorful Crochet Patterns by Interweave Books. Copyright © 2016 F+W Media, Inc. Used by permission of the publisher. All rights reserved. Photos courtesy of Chris Dempsey Photography.

Chevron Scarf
By Amy Kleinpeter
Not just any scarf—a dramatic, warm, lovely piece that will make you feel enveloped in a hug.
Finished Size
Scarf measures 92″ (234 cm) long excluding fringe x 9″ (23 cm) wide.
Yarn
Bulky weight (#6 Super Bulky).
SHOWN HERE: Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (80% acrylic/20% wool; 106 yd/97 m; 6 oz/170 g): #122 Taupe, 4 skeins.
Notions
Yarn needle.
Hook
Size M-13 (9 mm).
Gauge
8 sts and 8 rows in sc worked in back loop only = 4″ (10 cm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
INSTRUCTIONS
Cut 60 strands of yarn 22″ (56 cm) long for fringe and set aside.
Ch 27.
ROW 1: 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 11 ch, skip next 2 ch, sc in each of next 11 ch, 2 sc in last ch, turn. (26 sc)
ROWS 2–120: Ch 1, working in back loops only, 2 sc in first st, sc in each of next 11 sts, skip next 2 sts, sc in each of next 11 sts, 2 sc in last st, turn. (26 sts) Fasten off.
FINISHING
Weave in ends. Using 2 strands of yarn for each fringe, single-knot one fringe in every other st across each end of scarf. Trim even as desired.
Excerpted from Crochet to Calm: Stitch and De-Stress with 18 Colorful Crochet Patterns by Interweave Books. Copyright © 2016 F+W Media, Inc. Used by permission of the publisher. All rights reserved. Photos courtesy of Chris Dempsey Photography.
If you would like to purchase your own copy of Crochet to Calm: Stitch and De-Stress with 18 Colorful Crochet Patterns, it is available at Interweave here:
Crochet to Calm: Stitch and De-Stress with 18 Colorful Crochet Patterns
For more information about Interweave, visit their website, Facebook or Twitter!
Happy crocheting!

Join the Oombawka Design Crochet Facebook Group!
Share your project photos, ask questions, and connect with other crocheters using Oombawka Design Crochet patterns and tutorials. We’d love to see your progress and finished makes! Join us here.
Connect with Me
Follow me on Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram for the latest updates.
Love Shady Lane Original Crochet Designs?
Use code OOMB for 15% off any pattern on the Shady Lane website, or code OOMBAWKA in her Etsy Shop. Expires December 31, 2026.











Hi Connie, I assure you the scarf pictured at the bottom and the stitch diagram are for the same scarf 🙂 The pattern is written in U.S. Crochet Terms and is a simple Chevron stitch design. Best wishes, Rhondda