How To Make a Hooded Scarf


Make your very personal hooded scarf with mitten pockets!
Featured designs: Chilly Snow Winter Blue by ninola-design and Indigo Brush Weave by danika_herrick 

Much less is extra in terms of a hooded scarf. Reasonably than maintaining with a shawl and hat, have it all-in-one with this snazzy piece. Made with Polartec® Fleece, a hooded scarf (often known as a snood) is the right winter accent for staying cozy and heat. Who doesn’t love pockets? Add some to your snood to make it your go-to scarf. And a few elective cute ears for a bit of further enjoyable! Preserve studying as our associates at Peppermint journal share a free template plus the steps to getting you within the snood! 

A close-up side view a hooded scarf. The fabric is blue with small white circles in different sizes, like snowflakes. The model is wearing a green and white plaid coat, smiling and looking down.
A detailed up of the aspect of the hooded scarf.

Peppermint: A candy little make to get you thru the cooler months! This hooded scarf is nice for inexperienced persons trying to work with Polartec® Fleece for the primary time. Should you’re in search of an excellent mushy addition to your wardrobe—that is it. Add it beneath coats for further heat or present it off on prime of your outfit. Trying to make an additional cute model? Add ears to your snood, we’ll present you the way!

Ability stage:
Newbie

Supplies

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Steps to Make a Hooded Scarf 

Step 1. Print your sample 

Obtain and print your sample through the hyperlink right here. Please word all seam allowances are 0.4” (1 cm). 

Step 2. Minimize out your sample items

Minimize out your sample items as famous under.  

Proper-side Outer material: 

  • Hood piece x 2 
  • Scarf piece x 2  
  • Pocket piece x 2 
  • Ear piece (elective) x 4 

Unsuitable-side Lining material: 

  • Hood piece x 2
  • Scarf piece x 2  
  • Pocket piece x 2 

Light-weight fusible interfacing: 

  • Hood edge piece x 2  

Don’t Overlook To Minimize Out Your Scarf Material!

Bear in mind the headscarf piece doesn’t have a sample. The instructions on the printed sample say to measure and lower 4 items which can be 7″ (18 cm) extensive x 32″ (82 cm) lengthy—two on your outer design and two on your lining.

Step 3. Iron interfacing to the mistaken aspect of the entrance of the hood 

Iron your interfacing items onto the mistaken aspect of your outer material items solely.  

Take into consideration pinning your outer hood material collectively earlier than ironing your interfacing.

Step 4. Add your hood’s ears (elective) 

Should you’re making your hood with ears, sew two ear items, right-sides collectively, leaving the bottom open. Flip proper sides out, press and prime sew. Repeat for the opposite ear.  

Maker is holding on completed blue hood ear. Fabric to stitch the other ear sits on a wooden surface in the background.
After stitching a hood ear with the design sides dealing with, flip it design aspect up.

Step 5. Sew hood darts 

Sew the hood darts which can be situated on all hood items.

Four cut outs for a hood lay on a wooden surface. Two are a blue galaxy design, another is a white and blue grid design.
The opening behind our hoodie template is for the hood dart we’re stitching.

Including Ears?

Should you’re together with ears, place one ear between every Outer material hood piece and sew these items collectively.

The artist is folding the hood ear between the hood fabric in preparation to switch pieces together.
If you’re including ears to your hood, sew them into the dart seams of your outer hood material.
A finished look of the ears attached to the hood fabric.
Right here’s a have a look at what the outer hood will appear to be when you’ve sewn the ears into the dart seams.

Step 6. Sew the center seam of your outer and lining material 

With the correct sides collectively, sew down the center seam of the outer material. Repeat together with your lining. Flip the hood items proper aspect out and press the seams open. 

Maker ironing seams open.
After stitching the center seam of the hood and lining, press it open with an iron.
Hood and lining lay on a wooden surface after individually being stitched together.
Your hoods are completed! Now let’s carry them collectively as a lining and outer hood.

Step 7. Sew outer and lining items collectively 

Place the outer hood and lining hood right-sides collectively and sew across the edge, leaving the bottom open. Press and prime sew. Now your hood is able to meet your scarf! 

Maker pinning the lining and outer hood pieces together with the design sides face.
Pin your hood lining to your outer hood material and put together to stitch.

Step 8. Sew the center seams of the headscarf material

Sew collectively the center seam of the outer scarf material, and press open. Repeat together with your lining. 

Step 9. Connect the hood to the outer scarf material 

Connect the hood to the outer scarf material by inserting the correct aspect of the hood to the correct aspect of the headscarf, matching up notches and center seam.  

Maker is pinning the hood to the scarf in preparation to sewing them together.
Pin the underside of your hood to the highest middle of your scarf.
The hood and scarf lay pinned together on a wooden surface.
Take away the pins as you sew your hood to your outer scarf material.

The top view of the hooded scarf where four parts of the scarf meet in the middle of the wearer's head. The fabric is blue with small white circles in different sizes, like snowflakes.
A have a look at the highest of the completed hood.
A back view of the hooded scarf. The fabric is blue with small white circles in different sizes, like snowflakes.
A glance behind the completed hood.

Step 10. Make mittens (elective)  

Should you want to have a snood with out mittens, you may skip to step 11. To make the mittens, place one outer mitten piece and one lining mitten piece right-sides collectively and sew alongside the highest edge. Flip it proper sides out and press alongside the highest seam. Repeat with the opposite mitten. 

Four fabric squares lay on a wooden surface. Two are a blue grid design, two are a blue galacy like design.
Prepare your mitten squares in your workstation.
Two fabric squares pinned together with the design sides facing. The squares rest on a wooden background.
Pin one outer material sq. to a lining sq. alongside the highest edge. Sew alongside that prime edge.

Now that your mitten squares are sewn on the prime edges, it’s time to sew them to your scarf. At every finish of the headscarf, place a mitten onto the correct aspect of the material and sew down the sides to safe them. You’ll want to preserve that pocket open for later! 

A close up of the ends of the top ends of the scarf lay on a wooden surface. The mittens lay on top of the scarf ends, with pins indicated where to sew. A collection of sewing pins rest on a magnetic cushion in the corner.
Place your mitten squares on the ends of your scarf. Place stitching pins across the perimeter (minus the highest edge) for stitching.
Maker is adjusting pins in place to switch mitten to scarf ends.
When inserting your mittens, make certain the highest edge you stitched earlier is dealing with up.

A close up of the pockets at the scarf ends of a hooded scarf. The fabric is blue with small white circles in different sizes, like snowflakes. A hand is in each pocket, which are near the model's waist.
A greater have a look at the pockets with mittens hidden inside.

Step 11. Sew layers collectively 

Now to stitch all of the layers collectively! Lay the sewn hood and scarf flat on the desk with proper sides up, then place your scarf lining on prime. Leaving a 6” (15 cm) hole on the middle again seam, sew across the complete fringe of your scarf to safe the hood and mittens in.  

The outer fabric of the hooded scarf lays on a wooden surface with the hood attached. The lining fabric lays beside the outer fabric.
Lay your lining material wrong-side up beside your outer scarf material.
A close up of the lining scarf fabric pinned to the outer scarf fabric in preparation to stitch together. A wooden surface and magnetic sewing pin cushion are in the background.
Ensure that your outer scarf material and lining scarf material are design sides dealing with when pinning.

Step 12. Flip scarf design aspect out 

Flip your hooded scarf out by way of the middle again gap and provides it an excellent press. Sew the middle again gap closed and your hooded scarf is all completed!  

Maker is flipping the hooded scarf so the designs are facing out.
Flip your hooded scarf so the designs are dealing with out and press it with an iron.
Maker places pins where they will be sewing the center back hole closed.
Sew that again middle gap closed and revel in your hooded scarf!

Woman wearing green jacket and dress admires her blue and white hooded scarf by holding the ends of the scarf looking down at them. A house and trees are in the background.
A woman in a green jackets and dress is looking in the distance while wearing a blue and white hooded scarf. Her hand are in the pockets at the bottom of the scarf. A small home is in the background.
A profile of a woman wearing a green coat a blue and white hooded scarf. Trees and grass are in the background.

Steadily Requested Questions

Can this hooded scarf be reversible?
Since we’re utilizing two designs for this tutorial, it may be reversible. Bear in mind if you happen to’d like mittens and ears on either side, repeat these steps on your lining material.
What material is finest to make a hooded scarf?
We recommend Polartec® Fleece as a result of it’s a heat, mushy material splendid for cold-weather attire and equipment. You’ll be able to machine wash your hooded scarf on a heat or cool, light cycle.
Why ought to I make a hooded scarf?
A hooded scarf is a enjoyable and trendy technique to keep heat. It’s a hat and scarf mixed as one. You’ll be able to place your gloves within the mittens for safekeeping!

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