Discover a range of easy crochet shawls, where simplicity meets style.
This collection of free crochet shawl patterns is perfect for crocheters looking to add a handmade touch to their wardrobe, regardless of their skill level.
From airy designs perfect for spring evenings to snug wraps for winter warmth, these easy-to-follow patterns will guide you through creating beautiful, functional pieces that showcase your crochet skills and personal style.
Let’s get those hooks moving and transform yarn into your next favorite accessory.
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Materials Needed to Crochet Easy Crochet Shawls
If you want to crochet easy crochet shawls, you’ll need a crochet hook and some yarn. These two things are necessary to finalize your crochet shawl wrap.
When you’re picking out your yarn, make sure to consider its weight and fiber content depending on what you plan to crochet. Cotton yarn are great for many crochet shawls, but consider using acrylic, self striping yarn or wool for some as well.
You’ll need anything from 1 yarn cake with fingering-weight yarn to multiple skeins of dk weight yarn or worsted weight yarn.
You can use all different colors to crochet your shawls and with a fun color combination you can crochet your unique shawl.
As for the crochet hook sizes, choose the right hook size based on the yarn weight of your yarn. It’s important to have a comfortable grip on the hook so that you can enjoy the process.
Once you have these materials ready, you can dive into the world of crochet and create your crocheted shawls.
Here is a list of the basic crochet supplies you may need:
Read through your pattern to check if you need any specific supplies.
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Stitches Used In Easy Crochet Shawl Patterns
Beginner-friendly crochet shawls often use basic crochet stitches. The same goes with many free crochet triangle shawl patterns and lace shawl patterns.
These basic stitches are great to know (including abbreviations):
- Chain Stitches (ch)
- Single Crochet Stitch (sc)
- Half Double Crochet Stitch (hdc)
- Double Crochet Stitch (dc)
- Treble Crochet Stitch (tr)
There’s also a few popular stitch patterns with a simple stitch repeat that are popular to use for easy crochet shawls:
- Granny Stitch
- V-Stitch
- Moss Stitch
Ways to Decorate Your Easy Crochet Shawl
Many easy crochet shawls can be decorated even though the pattern doesn’t call for it.
Popular ways to decorate crocheted shawls are with either tassels or fringe.
These are great ways to customize your crochet shawls even as a beginner crocheter.
Best Easy Crochet Shawls to Make
When it comes to easy crochet shawls, there’s so many free crochet patterns for crochet shawl patterns to choose from.
There’s a range of easy shawl patterns to choose from, like shawls using self striping yarn cakes (like Lion Brand Mandala), boomerang shaped shawls, lace crochet shawls, rectangle shawls and triangle shawl crochet patterns.
Browse through this great pattern collection and find your favorite gorgeous shawl today!
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Your Sunday Shawl
This shawl is a hint to the classic granny square, but with a refreshed & modern look.
Grab two colors of yarn and make the Leaf Clover Granny Square in the main color, then flat slip stitch join them together using the contrasting color.
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Crochet Decorus Shawl
You’re going to love this crochet pattern for the crochet Decorus Shawl. It’s such a classic triangle crochet shawl, & it’s such a comfortable shawl to wear.
You’re going to need 3 colors of yarn to crochet this pretty shawl, and works up rather quickly.
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Shells Crochet Shawl Pattern
The Shells Crochet Shawl Pattern is a great triangle shawl crochet pattern featuring lovely shell stitches.
It is worked up using only basic crochet stitches.
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Lightweight Crochet Shawl
The Lightweight Crochet Shawl is a beautiful boomerang shawl that shapes as you crochet it.
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Amara Shawl
This is a great textured asymmetrical shawl!
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Luna Shawl
Check out this amazing Crochet Shawl perfect for summer evenings.
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Starburst Boomerang Shawl
This shawl uses fun yarn to create a one-of-a-kind look!
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Livenza Scarf
Check out this stunning scarf by Rebekah Haas.
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Tela Crochet Triangle Shawl
This shawl features beautiful stripes!
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Lace Crochet Shawl
You’re going to love this crochet pattern for the Lace Crochet Shawl. It’s a great summer crochet pattern that works up quickly.
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Light Like a Feather Shawl
You’re going to love this crochet pattern for the Light Like A Feather Shawl. It’s such a light weight crochet shawl, which makes it such a comfortable shawl to wear.
You’re going to need 3 skeins of Kid Silk Yarn, and this shawl is pretty quick to crochet.
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Triangle Shawl
Great classic triangle shawl, that you can make any size!
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Richmond Shawl
This is a beautiful light weight shawl.
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Grape Fields Shawl
Dreaming of walking on a field a warm summer evening. The winds are fresh but a bit chilly making you wrap this shawl even closer. Simple stitches combined with lace make this shawl interesting but neutral.
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Crochet Autumn Leaves Shawl
This is another beautiful crochet shawl, perfect for any season.
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Fall Tunisian Crochet Shawl
Beautiful Tunisian crochet pattern for fall.
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Ferris Wheel Granny Square Shawl
The Ferris Wheel Granny Square Shawl is a great crochet shawl for all seasons.
With this amazing granny square pattern you will learn one of the unique granny squares you can crochet.
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Boomerang Crochet Shawl
You are going to love the Boomerang Crochet Shawl. It’s a great shawl crochet pattern for women.
It’s a cozy shawl that will surely keep you warm, with a easy and simple design that can be used by anyone.
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Easy Crochet Shawl Pattern
You’re going to love this FREE crochet pattern for this easy crochet shawl, because it’s such a simple design.
This easy crochet shawl isn’t going to require a lot of time to finish, just a few hours, depending on how fast you crochet.
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Blossom Wrap
The Blossom Wrap is designed for those cool summer nights or overcast days. The design is worked in short rows from one end to the other and works up quickly with only a two row repeat!
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Poudreuse Wrap
Stunning crochet wrap pattern by Knitting with Chopsticks.
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Lacy Shawl
The Lacy Shawl is an amazing shawl perfect for the warmer season.
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Lace Shawl
This triangle crochet shawl is made using only beginner friendly stitches in a lovely lace stitch repeat.
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Sea Shades Shawlette
You’ll love this easy-breezy lightweight shawl design! It’s just perfect for those chilly summer nights. This pattern is great to make all year round, in any yarn weight and fiber you may want!
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Triangle Shawl
This crochet triangle shawl crochet pattern is the perfect shawl crochet project for spring.
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The Silene Scarf
Wonderful crochet scarf pattern by Burgundy and Blush.
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Winter Shawl Crochet Pattern
You’re going to love to crochet Your Winter Shawl. It’s a great quick crochet pattern for a shawl, using chunky yarn.
With a simple stitch pattern repeat, it’s the perfect watch TV while crocheting shawl.
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Any Season Asymmetrical Shawlette
Perfect shawl for any time of year.
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Simple Lace Triangle Shawl Crochet Pattern
You’re going to love the Simple Lace Triangle Shawl Crochet Pattern. It’s a lovely crochet shawl worked in rows and featuring a self striping yarn cake.
The stitch pattern for this crochet shawl is the V-stitch and it works up easily.
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Tidelands Wrap
Do you see those skeins of beautiful gradient yarns and just want to snap them up? The Tidelands Wrap is designed to showcase the gradual color changes in fingering weight gradient yarn.
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Crochet Shawl With Pockets Pattern for Beginners
The Crochet Shawl With Pockets Pattern is a great beginner friendly crochet scarf for beginners.
Crochet pocket shawl patterns have been very popular and this one gives you simplicity and is very easy to crochet.
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