When knitting a scarf, the width should be about six to eight inches (15 to 20 cm). You can extend this length up to 10 inches if you like. Generally, you should start by measuring the width between the tips of your thumb and ring finger. Then, work from the tip of your smallest finger. Repeat the pattern for as many stitches as you want the scarf to be. The first step in … [Read more...] about When Knitting a Scarf How Long Should it Be