GREAT FREE SHAWL PATTERNS
The Sanctuary Revisited Shawl was built for the way knitters actually live these days: cast on between meetings, knit through conversations, finish before the week is out or on the commute. Choose the one-skein version for a lightweight everyday wrap, or go full cozy with the two-skein size that drapes across your shoulders like it was always meant to be there.
The Modified Butterfly Knit Shawl is a free semi-circular shawl pattern perfect for adventurous beginners and experienced knitters alike. Designed in soft, drapey Asylum Fibers DK yarn, this shawl features delicate lace, eye-catching texture, and options for stripes or solid color. Fully customizable in size and style, it's the ideal project for exploring new techniques while creating a beautiful handmade accessory.
Sit back and ease into our newest free knitting pattern, the Dragon Kounty Shawl! With a loose gauge and soft mohair panels, your next project with be easy, breezy.
Looking for a loose-on-gauge crochet project that’s good quirky fun and is also perfect for your next shawl along? We’re bringing you our Dragon County Shawl free crochet pattern to check those boxes!
For those stitchers looking to meld simplicity with sophistication, we introduce our latest boho-inspired shawl pattern, the Sanctuary Knit Shawl. Specifically tailored for beginners, these designs guarantee a stylish outcome with minimal fuss in creation.
The Sanctuary Crochet Shawl melds simplicity with sophistication in boho-inspired style. Specifically tailored for the beginner, this design guarantees a stylish outcome with minimal fuss in creation.
Natalie Thomas of Detroit Knots brings us this awesome design for the Aire Cowl featuring Berroco Renew sustainable fiber. You get 3 options to make a short cowl, a long double wrap or an infinity scarf!
With eyelet detail sprinkled throughout this two color crochet shawl, you will have just enough interest to keep your attention but not too much you can’t relax and enjoy a good sip ‘n stitch with your friends.
With eyelet detail sprinkled throughout this two color shawl, you will have just enough interest to keep your attention but not too much you can’t relax and enjoy a good sip ‘n stitch with your friends.
Introducing our newest free crochet pattern, the intricate Modified Butterfly Shawl! You know we LOVE a crescent shawl around here and this beauty is no exception.
I am thrilled about this design of the Gables Wrap Free Crochet Pattern for the Puff The Magic Stitch Blog Hop. The Gables Wrap is perfect for transitional weather and adding a pop of color to your every day look.
The Shoreline Wrap Free Crochet Pattern features a fun new twist on wraps, lots of fringe and a “Treble X” stitch giving it lots of flare. It is perfect for adventurous beginners or any crocheter looking for a new twist and fun stitch.
What makes the Promenade Shawl Free Crochet Pattern special is that it’s a beginner friendly semi-circle shawl that mixes the fine delicateness of mohair in with the beauty and contrast of dk weight yarn to create a beautiful flow shawl.
The Serenity Triangle Shawl Free Crochet Pattern was designed with Manos Del Uruguay Milo Yarn and features just two simple beginner crochet stitches and a wonderfully rhythmic repeat so you can zen out, pop on your favorite current binge show and stitch away.
The Lenox Crochet Shawl Free Crochet Pattern is a wonderful asymmetrical shawl that grows and grows and you can make as big as you like. The Lenox Crochet Shawl Free Crochet Pattern is great for beginners and has a lace panel for a bit of an unexpected but lovely style.
I am beyond thrilled to bring you the Lenox Knit Shawl Free Pattern, part of a double release knit & crochet pattern set. The Lenox Knit Shawl Free Pattern is a fun rhythmic asymmetrical shawl that grows and grows with every row and every stitch. The Lenox Knit Shawl Free Pattern is great for beginners who want to learn working on the bias and has an easy beginner friendly lace panel.
The Irving Plaza Asymmetrical Triangle Shawl Free Crochet Pattern is a great way for adventurous beginners to explore working on the bias and combining stitches. With just one simple trick your shawl will grow and grow as much as you want!
Featuring the lush and rich colorways of our fave indie dyer, Stephanie of Asylum Fibers, Into The Deep is a cable knit shawl designed by Makenzie Alvarez. Makenzie is well known as the QUEEN of cables. Her vision for textured dimensional knitting is simply magical. I love how she took that style to the next level with Into the Deep. Though it is an intermediate pattern, it is also for those risk taking beginners. Filled with charts and steps to take your shawl knitting NEXT LEVEL and Into The Deep!
I am so excited to be bringing you the Atlantic Shawl free crochet pattern in partnership with the awesome team at We Crochet as part of the 4th Annual Stitch & Hustle Blog Hop: The Perfect Picot! The Atlantic Shawl free crochet pattern is a wonderful beginner friendly pattern that lets the yarn shine through your stitches.
Something about a simple yet lovely design just makes my heart smile. If lace knitting has scared you or seemed overwhelming then this is the pattern for you. This Stunning Starter Lace Shawl is part of the Learn To Knit Series I designed for Stunning String Yarn and is great for beginner knitters. It has a great repeat to let you dive into lace knitting wit confidence!
I am so excited to have teamed up with Asylum Fibers to create a knit version of my super popular Montgomery Street Crochet Shawl. This is a great beginner friendly shawl for any level knitter to enjoy! Like the crochet version, you can make this is big or as small as you want to suit your style. I know people who have made several in various sizes and colors and just love this both simple and stylish pattern.
This Montgomery Street Shawl is a special free pattern and perfect if you ever need a quick project on the go. If you saw Kristy Glass at the Rhinebeck Yarn Bazaar or her video then you are familiar with this shawl as she rocked it at the first Rhinebeck Yarn Bazaar. It is a quick and fabulous shawl pattern. Make the bandana style or the full shawl. Posts may includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.
I am so excited about this collaboration to bring you this shawl. Working with one of my fave indie dyers Asylum Fibers is always a joy and this time we teamed up with up and coming designer Corrado Lark to bring you the Light Speed Shawl. From working together to develop exclusive colors, to deciding color names and textures - this collaboration and creative process has been one of my favorites. Such a beautiful process to bring you such a beautiful design. I hope you love it as much as I love bringing it to you!
This incredibly beautiful and meditative pattern is brought to us by Alex of With Alex Crochet. Her airy style makes me want to dance in the fields with this shawl. It works up like a charm and perfect for all seasons. Thank you to Universal Yarn for providing support of this design.
Inspired by fall days on Chicago rooftops, this chunky shawl free knitting pattern works up fast and features a drop stitch giving it a fabulous drape. Great pattern for new and beginner knitters featuring Lion Brand Yarn Color Made Easy. This post includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.
This stunningly beautiful shawl designed by Fiona Munro works up quickly and features a fabulous detail of beginner lacework. An easy to follow chart and written instructions.
This pattern is a joy to work up. Great for beginners looking to explore specific pattern stitches and create a new shape. The trim line is done in a fabulous classic picot giving it the finishing touch. We hope you love to make these fo yourself or your littles. This post includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.



The Sanctuary Revisited Crochet Shawl is a free crochet triangle shawl pattern worked from a center spine out in alternating half double crochet and open treble rows — delivering stunning textural contrast that crochets up faster than it looks. Sized two ways, the one-skein kerchief version wraps up quick while the full two-skein triangle gives you dramatic, room-commanding drape — both worked in Asylum Fibers DK on a 5mm hook with zero gauge stress. Born at Stitch Up Chicago and now living free right here on the blog, this is the shawl pattern your hook has been waiting for.