Powder Puff Scarf by Purl Soho

Powder Puff Scarf

Knitting
December 2025
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Super Bulky
+ Bulky
= Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 13 - 9.0 mm
195 - 240 yards (178 - 219 m)
Kid (Adult)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • Yarn A: 1 skein of Purl Soho’s Super Soft Merino, 100% merino wool yarn. Each skein of this bulky weight yarn is 87 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 70 (80) total yards required.
  • Yarn B: 1 ball of Purl Soho’s Paintbrush Mohair, 75% kid mohair and 25% Peruvian Pima cotton. Each ball of this worsted/aran-to-chunky/bulky yarn is 120 yards /50 gram; approximately 65 (90) total yards required.
  • Pom Pom Yarn: 1 skein of Purl Soho’s Super Soft Merino; approximately 60 (70) yards required
  • US 13 (9 mm), 24-inch circular knitting needles
  • Purl Soho’s Pom Pom Maker Set, Small + Large size for Kid or Extra Large + Jumbo size for Adult
  • A removable stitch marker

NOTE: We used almost the entire skein of Yarn A for our Adult sample. If you plan to make your Scarf longer than ours, you may need an additional skein!

We knit our samples in these colors and sizes…

KID: Yarn A: Super Soft Merino in Ballet Pink; Yarn B: Paintbrush Mohair in Sky Blue; Pom Pom Yarn: Super Soft Merino in Peachy Pink

ADULT: Yarn A: Super Soft Merino in Sapphire Blue; Yarn B: Paintbrush Mohair in Wild Boysenberry; Pom Pom Yarn: Super Soft Merino in Oatmeal Gray

ADULT: Yarn A: Super Soft Merino in Heirloom White; Yarn B: Paintbrush Mohair in Mouse Ear; Pom Pom Yarn: Super Soft Merino in Berry Blue

GAUGE
11 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch with Yarn A and Yarn B held together

SIZES

Kid (Adult)

  • Finished Dimensions: 4¾ inches wide x 21 inches long (6¼ x 24 inches long), with instructions to modify
  • Finished Circumference, Buttoned: 18 (20) inches

Pattern designed and written by Purl Soho designer, Hiromi Glover. See even more of Hiromi’s work on her Instagram!