# No-Knit Yarn Scarves This DIY Knit Scarf with Zero Knitting Involved is Perfect for Cold Weather By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2013-11-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-knit-scarf References: [stumbleupon](http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/73pS02/:q2MZZQ3P:mUT84lZ2/honestlywtf.com/diy/diy-wrap-bracelet/) The holidays are fast approaching, and with the cold weather already greeting us, what could be better than a DIY knit scarf? But knitting takes up quit a lot of time and yet the great thing about this DIY is there is no [knitting involved](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits). You can ditch the looming loom but keep your yarn close. This DIY doesn’t even require a lot of materials except five basic items like [soft yarn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-knitting-machine1), some 7/8 inch velcro squares, a pair of handy dandy scissors and a regular ruler. This DIY is quick but the finished product will have people thinking you purchased this right off the Rike Feurstein runway. Great as a gift or simply keeping yourself warm, this DIY knit scarf is time compensating, crafty and chic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **DIY Knitting:** The trend of DIY knitting offers opportunities for businesses to create innovative products and tools that make knitting easier and more accessible to a wider audience. - **Time-saving Crafts:** The trend of time-saving crafts presents an opportunity for businesses to develop innovative DIY projects that can be completed quickly and easily, catering to consumers' desire for convenience and efficiency. - **Fashionable Scarves:** The trend of fashionable scarves opens up opportunities for businesses to explore unique designs and materials, catering to consumers' desire for stylish and functional accessories. ### Who This Affects Most - **Craft Supplies:** The craft supplies industry can tap into the DIY knitting trend by offering a wide range of knitting tools, materials, and kits that cater to both beginners and experienced knitters. - **Convenience Retail:** The convenience retail industry can capitalize on the trend of time-saving crafts by stocking innovative craft kits and materials that enable customers to create stylish projects quickly and easily. - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can take advantage of the trend of fashionable scarves by introducing new designs and materials that appeal to consumers' desire for trendy and versatile accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cozy Scarf Coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scarf-coat.md) - [Collegiate-Style Winter Scarfs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acne-studios-6.md) - [Cheese Pull Scarves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mozzarella-stick-scarf.md) - [DIY Embroidery Ornaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-stitched-ornament-kits.md) - [Soufflé Yarn Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlos-souffl-yarn.md) - [Sustainable Cable Knitwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eloise-wool-sweater.md) - [Knitted New York Subways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/straphangers-lounge.md) - [Lab-Grown Fibre Scarves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberry-b-shield-scarf.md) - [Arty Knitwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear.md)