23 Feminine Lace Crochet Shawls
Lace is timeless. It doesn’t matter how old you are, it doesn’t even matter what your style is – lace is so elegant, it will go well with almost every outfit you’ll wear. You can wear these lace crochet shawls however you like, and it will look just lovely.
Another shawl advantage is that it is very multifunctional – you can wear is as a shawl, a wrap, a head cover in sunny, or windy days, or even a cute blankie for you or for the kiddos. And the best part is, that they really aren’t hard to make. Every beginner will be able to crochet an amazing shawl. Take a look at the examples below and search for links to free patterns under the pictures.
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1. Wheat Fields Shawl
Andrea’s shawl reminds me of warm August days and abundant wheat fields, so if you like this kind of style, be sure to try this pattern! Orangey tones will be just perfect for autumn, but I bet it will look great in other colors as well. Use mohair yarn to give this shawl a little more fuzz, or stitck to sleek fibers for a more elegant look.
- DESIGNED by Andrea Cretu
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Andrea Cretu / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on youtube.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Cassia – pattern free for a limited time
Have you seen more elegant shawls lately, because I definitely haven’t! Not only does it feature a striking wine-colored yarn, but also a delicate lacy stitch. A shawl like this will be the most beautiful addition to your evening dress but also a treasured family heirloom.
- DESIGNED by Marlene McKinney
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Expression Fiber Arts / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on expressionfiberarts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. CAL Grace & Giulietta
This beautiful, lacy shawl is just perfect for hot summer days when you go to the beach or a party and want to wrap yourself in a flattering, feminine shawl like this. `In addition to that, it’s quite simple to make, you just have to be a little patient.
- DESIGNED by Lucia Stepankova
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Lucia Stepankova / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Facebook, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. SisLove Half Circle
This amazing shawl is a great project for all adventurous crocheters, that are looking for a new, exciting project, that will last them for ages and look lovely. This gorgeous shawl is ideal for not only casual wear, but also for big occasions like weddings, etc.
- DESIGNED by SisHomemade
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by SisHomemade / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
5. SiSLove Shawl
Ombre projects are unique and beautiful – this shawl will make you really stand out from the crowd. It’s delicate, lightweight, lacy, and feminine – it’s the perfect project for a lazy afternoon.
- DESIGNED by SisHomemade
- THIS VERSION is by RaszkaCrochet
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by RaszkaCrochet / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about RaszkaCrochet’s project on Ravelry.
6. SiSLove Shawl
Spring is upon us and to is the time to put on some colors. This shawl will definitely help you with that. It’s feminine, delicate, full of life and just perfect for spring. Give this one a try!
- DESIGNED by SisHomemade
- THIS VERSION is by candybg
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by candybg / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about candybg’s project on Ravelry.
7. Tunisian Shell Shawl
This shawl is so multifunctional that you can use it as a head cover or headband, a shawl, or a wrap – it’s up to you! How cool is that? This pattern uses a Tunisian crochet technique that makes it really original.
- DESIGNED by Elena Fedotova
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by Elena Fedotova / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
8. Tunisian Shell Shawl
You can see exactly how easy it is to adjust the free crochet shawl pattern to your preferences and make anything you want out of it, like this lovely shawlette.
- DESIGNED by Elena Fedotova
- THIS VERSION by michelia5albas
- PROJECT TYPE shawlette
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
PHOTOS by michelia5albas / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about michelia5albas’s project on Ravelry.
9. Beachy Keen Shawl
This lovely triangle-shaped shawl is a very repetitive pattern, so once you remember it, your crocheting will go much faster. This lovely shawl will look stunning and keep you warm no matter the season.
- DESIGNED by naztazia
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Naztazia / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on naztazia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
10. Lacy Shell Stitch Shawl
Every beginner should operate with a free pattern of this beautiful crochet shawl. It’s a good occasion to reorganize the wardrobe and clear out clothes like old-style shawls and sweaters. This is a perfect occasion to start a new collection. Enjoy!
- DESIGNED by prjaga
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by prjaga / prjaga.ru
Find the original free pattern on prjaga.ru.
11. Sislove Half Circle Huey
This super colorful sis love half circle shawl on the pictures below was created by AutumJuliet and it’s the perfect combination of pink, grey and purple. The colors transition into one another so beautifully, creating an ombre effect, that will make your outfit really stand out!
- DESIGNED by SisHomemade
- THIS VERSION is by AutumJuliet
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by AutumJuliet / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about AutumJuliet’s project on Ravelry.
12. Sislove Half Circle Huey
Here we have a version of the half-circle shawl in green shades! How amazing is that, right? It was created by nami_mk and it’s a celebration of delicate ocean colors, that will work well with so many different outfits in your closet! It’s a very delicate shawl, that’s going to be an amazing gift idea!
- DESIGNED by SisHomemade
- THIS VERSION is by nami_mk
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by @nami_mk / Instagram.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about nami_mk’s project on Instagram.
13. Simple And Elegant Beginner Shawl
This beautiful crochet shawl in the pictures below was made by thatcrochetlife and it looks like an ocean, don’t you think? It’s a simple and really elegant triangle shawl, that every beginner can easily make using only about 1 skein of yarn. Have fun with this pattern!
- DESIGNED by Sirin’s Crochet
- THIS VERSION is by thatcrochetlife
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by thatcrochetlife / Instagram.com
Find the original free pattern on YouTube, the top photo is here and the bottom photo is here.
14. Mayil Shawl
Green shawls are ideal for spring and summertime! The name of this project is derived from the deep and vibrant colour of the Drops yarn, and it translates to Peacock in Malayalam, an Indian language from the state of Kerala, the author’s home state. Isn’t it stunning and incredibly elegant?
- DESIGNED by Mary Renji
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Mary Renji / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on maryrencji.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
15. Crochet Lace Triangle Shawl
Florentina is a delicate Crochet Lace Triangle Shawl made in a lovely gradient yarn. This lovely shawl comes together quickly thanks to an easy 2-row repeat pattern. For a stylish finishing touch, add a small fringe! Blocking is advised to open up the stitches in the lace pattern and create a diaphanous airy shawl.
- DESIGNED by anniedesigncrochet
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by Annie Design Crochet / anniedesigncrochet.com
Find the original free pattern on anniedesigncrochet.com.
16. Oak of life shawl
A free crochet shawl pattern with puff stitches and a lovely lace border. It’s a symmetrical triangle shawl made with lace crochet triangles worked from the bottom to the tip. This pattern was inspired by the mighty old oak trees, with all their branches reaching out from the middle trunk.
- DESIGNED by meandmyyarn
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
PHOTOS by meandmyyarn / Instagram.com
Find the original free pattern on maryrencji.com. The top photo is here, and the bottom photo is here.
17. Cocoa Latte Triangle Shawl
Make a cocoa latte lightweight row and repeat until you reach the desired size. This is how easy the Ksitine’s Crochets pattern work. Thanks to that simple idea behind it is a great crochet shawl for adventurous beginners to try. The colorway presented in this design is also a one-to-copy. Soft and delicate hues are gently complimenting themselves, creating a nice color flow.
- DESIGNED by Kristines Crochets
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by Kristines Crochets / ravelry.com
Find the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
18. Magic Gemstones Triangle Shawl
All the gemstones’ magic encapsulates in one simple triangle shawl crochet pattern. Not only are the colors imitating nature’s beauty, but also the intricate texture and repetitive geometric motifs. Kim Guzman has made this shawl using the airy lace technique, thanks to which it is a perfect lightweight addition to any outfit. Stand out from the crowd with this handcrafted jewel.
- DESIGNED by Kim Guzman
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by Kim Guzman / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on makeitcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
19. Embers – Free For A Limited Time
This pattern might be free to download just for a limited time, but the final result will serve you well for an unlimited time for sure. Jane Vanselous has created this mathematically perfect pattern for a smooth creation, Expression Fiber Arts has turned it into a magnificently coloured shawl. Lightweight, greatly textured and easy to style, those are just a few pros of this design that should convince you to try it.
- DESIGNED by Jane Vanselous
- THIS VERSION by Expression Fiber Arts
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Expression Fiber Arts / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on expressionfiberarts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
20. SisLove Shawl
Sisters’ love is naturally pure, sometimes hard, but always very strong. Just like this shawl pattern is and just like your feelings towards the final result will be. SisHomemade has designed a very beautiful crochet pattern, as usual. Ona Dzierga has turned this project into a light-colored, happy and cheerful piece of fashion accessory. Create one for you, for your soul sister, or for anyone that you feel like could use some softness and happiness.
- DESIGNED by SisHomemade
- THIS VERSION by Ona_Dzierga
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by ona_dzierga / instagram.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about ona_dzierga’s project on Instagram.
21. Rectangle Ladies Shawl
Simple and versatile, this crocheted shawl may become your favorite piece of clothing. It’s perfect for lazy summer days. It looks great on its own or in color combinations. The pattern is easy to follow and suitable for beginners. The step-by-step crochet instructions are free and come in both UK and US sizes. Have fun crocheting!
- DESIGNED by Crochet ‘n’ Create
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Crochet ‘n’ Create / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on crochetncreate.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
22. Evanesce Shawl
This lacy crochet shawl is great to combine with other pieces of clothing. It will be ok for casual and just perfect for classic and dark academic style. The lightweight design makes it easy to wear and the muted white allows you to match it with anything. Follow the step-by-step free crochet pattern and enjoy crocheting.
- DESIGNED by Lisa Hounshell
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Lisa Hounshell / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
23. Wild Wheat Shawl / Sjal
The design of this shawl creates a stunning play of colors with any yarn. It’s the case where the result will be much greater than any possible expectations. The project is easy to follow, which makes it all the more interesting. If you are looking for a simple enough project that you can use every day, think no more. The free crochet pattern will help you every step of the way.
- DESIGNED by Johanna Lindahl
- PROJECT TYPE shawl
- CRAFT knitting
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Johanna Lindahl / mijocrochet.se
Find the original free pattern on mijocrochet.se.
