The Scarf Hood – Free PDF Sewing Pattern (Child and Adult)

When the cold sets in, there is nothing better than a handmade hooded scarf to keep your head and neck warm ❄️

This free PDF sewing pattern makes a lined scarf with a hood set into the centre: a warm, practical and comfortable accessory for kids and adults alike.

The construction is explained step by step in the video tutorial, and it suits beginners as well as experienced sewists.

🧵 What you will make

• A lined hooded scarf (fleece on the outside, cotton flannel inside in the tutorial)
• A hood set into the centre of the scarf
• A quick project, perfect for winter
• A pattern you can customise with your own fabrics

📐 Sizes included

• Child
• Adult

Both sizes sit on separate layers: show the layer for your size and print only that one.

✂️ What you need

👉 Adult size

• 1 rectangle of 140 × 25 cm for the outer scarf
• 1 rectangle of 140 × 25 cm for the inner scarf
• 1 rectangle of 35 × 50 cm for the outer hood
• 1 rectangle of 35 × 50 cm for the inner hood

👉 Child size

• 1 rectangle of 120 × 20 cm for the outer scarf
• 1 rectangle of 120 × 20 cm for the inner scarf
• 1 rectangle of 30 × 40 cm for the outer hood
• 1 rectangle of 30 × 40 cm for the inner hood

👉 Plus your usual sewing kit (sewing machine, thread, scissors, pins…).

📄 What is in the PDF

• The full-size hood piece, to cut twice mirrored in each fabric (4 pieces: outer + lining)
• The sheet layout: page arrangement, sheet markers and a 5 × 5 cm test square to check your print scale
• Seam allowances of 1 cm (3/8 in) are included
• Also in the download: the French A4 version, the German A4 version and the Spanish A4 version

The scarf rectangles are cut straight to the measurements above, with no pattern needed.

⭐ Why you will love this pattern

✔️ Free PDF pattern
✔️ Step-by-step video tutorial
✔️ Beginner-friendly
✔️ Two sizes: child and adult
✔️ Perfect for winter
✔️ A quick, satisfying project

The video tutorial is in French.