Prepare for cold season as well as you can, because you never know when bad weather is going to strike. Whether you are going for a trip to colder parts of your country, or just plan on taking long walks in the forest, be sure to wrap yourself up as well as you can. Crochet shawls are perfect for that!
You don’t need advanced crocheting skills to make an accessory for yourself – in fact, it’s so easy, you will have no problems even as a beginner. All you need is good old granny stitch, colorful yarn and a comprehensive tutorial. Don’t wait until it’s too late, start today! Take a look at examples below and search for links to free patterns under the pictures.
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Easy One Skein Shawl
Comfortable, aesthetic and easy to make. It’s a granny stitch with a modern twist. Just take a look at these pictures below by B.Hooked Crochet & Knitting. If you’re not feeling cozy yet, choose your favorite yarns and create this beautiful Easy One Skein Shawl!
- DESIGNED by: B.Hooked Crochet & Knitting
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
photo by B.Hooked Crochet & Knitting / ravelry.com
top photo ravelry.com, bottom photo bhookedcrochet.com
Super Simple Log Cabin Shawl
Beautiful colorful project by Atty van Norel. As you can see on the pictures below, her rainbow crochet pattern has the good old granny stitch and what’s more, is super easy to make even for beginners. You can choose any kind of yarn with matching hook size!
- DESIGNED by: Atty van Norel
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
photo by Atty van Norel / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on atty-s.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
Step Shawl
Fringes always add elegancy and femininity to projects like shawls and wraps, while still being casual and perfect to wear on several occasions. I love how flattering this amazing shawl is – it’s easy to crochet and very comfy to wear!
- DESIGNED by: naztazia
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
The full article about the free pattern and the photos are here. More info on raverly can be found here.
V Stitch Triangle Shawl
I love fringes in projects like this – they add a little bit of boho vibe to the whole project, while being classic and slightly elegant. Play with the colors to create your own unique one! It’s also going to be a wonderful idea for a gift.
- DESIGNED by: Erangi Udeshika
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
The full article about the free pattern and the photos are here. More info on raverly can be found here.
Fleur de Lis Granny Shawl
This beautifully versatile pattern will make you the queen of spring! It’s so colorful, cheerful and fun, you’ll want to wear it all the time. Use it as a shawl, wrap or even a blanket on colder evenings.
- DESIGNED by: Ellen Aria
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
Go to the pattern:
Fleur De Lis Granny Shawl see more here
The Corona Shawl
Due to the virus most of us has to stay home. And despite everything that’s going on in the world right now, crocheting is one if the great ways to take your mind off things and relax a little. This stunning blanket is easy to make and you’ll just love it!
- DESIGNED by: Hilda Steyn
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
Go to the pattern:
The Corona Shawl see more here
Triangulation Shawlette
This romantic shawlette is so colorful and beautiful you will want to wear it literally everyday. It will make you look not only fashionable, but also feminine. Great project for a lazy weekend.
- DESIGNED by: Underground Crafter
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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Triangulation Shawlette see more here
Pebble Shawl
You can not only use this shawl as a shawl, but also as a warm, soft wrap! Perfect for chilly autumn and summer evenings. We all do love multipurpose things, right? Practical and cute!
- DESIGNED by: Breann Mauldin
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
Go to the pattern:
Pebble Shawl see more here
Painted Desert Scarf
You can feel autumn vibes just by looking at those colors, isn’t that right? This scarf is a one – cake project, perfect for a lazy afternoon with friends. You can also make this one into a Christmas gift, your friends will love it!
- DESIGNED by: Tonya Bush
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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In Vein Shawl
This adorable baby pink shawl is in an asymmetrical triangle shape. Made from Red Heart Hygge Charm yarn, it’s soft and really classy. I will look lovely on you at any time. If you want to go for an even more elegant and formal look, you can try making this one with white or beige yarn.
- DESIGNED by: Wimberley A.
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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Shallow Half Granny
Stunning blue and white ombre suits this easy shawl very well. True colors of winter will compliment your wardrobe beautifully! Beginners, this project is easy to make, so consider trying it before Christmas to make a lovely gift.
- DESIGNED by: Silke Terhorst
- PROJECT TYPE: shawl
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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Royal Granny Shawl
Fun combination of classic granny stitch and structural crossed one creates very nice pattern. This triangular shawl in the colors of the sky will be a nice present or a warm accessory for winter season.
- DESIGNED by: Nicole Riley
- PROJECT TYPE: shawl
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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Sand Dunes Wrap
This lovely wrap proves that granny stitch and ombre yarn is a match made in heaven. Delicate colors flow naturally and create lacy structure, that wraps beautifully. Consider making it as a gift this year!
- DESIGNED by: Fiber Flux / Jennifer Dickerson
- PROJECT TYPE: shawl
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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Barcelona Shawl
Granny stitch loves colors! Incorporate them in your version of this beautiful shawl. Yarns of a bigger weight will work up quickly and make it more cosy. This shawl is perfect for fall-winter season!
- DESIGNED by: Fiber Flux / Jennifer Dickerson
- PROJECT TYPE: shawl
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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Puff Garden Shawl
This gorgeous, colorful shawl by Crystal White-Van Cleemput is a true classic, that’s super comfy to wear and it looks so feminine! You can crochet it with any yarn, however the recommended hook size should be up 1 – 2 sizes from recommended size, because it will make the drape better. The finished size is 66 inches wide by 31 inches long.
- DESIGNED by: Crystal White-Van Cleemput
- PROJECT TYPE: shawl
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by Crystal White-Van Cleemput / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on YouTube or read more about it on Ravelry.
CAL Tetris
Do you miss the summer rainbow? Well, we’ve got you covered! This amazing Tetris blanket by Lucia Stepankova is a beautiful project, that you will absolutely love. What’s more, it’s the ultimate beginner project. Just take a look at the picture below and see for yourself how cheerful and gorgeous this blanket is. The finished size is 160×75”.
- DESIGNED by: Lucia Stepankova
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by Lucia Stepankova / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
Hills and Valleys Prayer Shawl
This fantastic shawl on the pictures below was created by Cascade Yarns and it has all the most lovely shades of blue in it! The finished size is 14 1/2” wide x 64” long, however you can adjust it quite easily if you want to. It’s a very feminine project, that can be worn all year long.
- DESIGNED by: Cascade Yarns
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by Cascade Yarns / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on cascadeyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Lemon Bon Bon Shawl
If you need some colors in your closet, make sure to check out this lemon Bon Bon shawl by Lisa Cook! It has a rectangle shape and it’s worked with textural bobbles and fringe. The amazing shells in this scarf looks like lemon parts and the puff stitches resemble bon bons!
- DESIGNED by: Lisa Cook
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by Lisa Cook / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on durableyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Piquilla Shawl
This super soft and feminine looking crochet shawl in the pictures below was made by lovecrafts and how stunning is it, right? The texture looks so unique and eye-catching, not to mention this delicate combination of white and subtle pink!
- DESIGNED by: lovecrafts
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by lovecrafts / lovecrafts.com
Find original free pattern on lovecrafts.com
Kaleidoscope Shawl
Colorful shawls can be a great fall accessory, if you like to stand out and brighten the streets of your town with a splash of color! Let’s elevate your look with this radiant shawl that’s ideal for daywear, or dress it up for the evening. It’s really warm and so comfy!
- DESIGNED by: Sara Kay Hartmann
- THIS VERSION is by iamtheyarnchik
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by iamtheyarnchik / Instagram.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry. The top photo is here and the bottom photo is here.
Staggered Stripes Shawl
Colorful crochet shawls are the best for fall and winter time, because they will really reminds you of summer and make your outfit stand out! Not to mention how timeless are the colorful stripes. It’s the ultimate cozy piece, that’s ideal for a bit of extra warmth when you need it.
- DESIGNED by: Yarnspirations Design Studio
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by Yarnspirations Design Studio / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Granny Triangle Shawl
If you’re looking for a super quick and relaxing project, we’ve got you covered! Take a look at this beautiful triangle shawl in the pictures below. It’s full of colors and fun stripes, not to mention how soft and nice in touch it is. You’ll really love this one!
- DESIGNED by: Mary Beth Temple
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
PHOTOS by Mary Beth Temple / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on hookedforlifepublishing.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Clear Skies Shawl
Just like the blue sky on a fresh air day, this shawl is super light and delicate. Made with lighter weight yarn, it is an all year round wardrobe accessory that’s great to always have at hand. The design is constructed with a basic set of crochet stitches, making it an easy beginner friendly project. The pattern comes with helpful video tutorial to support you along the way.
- DESIGNED by Fiber Flux Blog
- PROJECT TYPE shawls
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Fiber Flux Blog / fiberfluxblog.com
Find original free pattern on fiberfluxblog.com.
Gomitolo Maya
For all those who want to get lost in the crochet and let their minds wander, the Gamitolo Maya shawl pattern is perfect. Constructed with an almost endless amount of half granny to crochet, this retro vibe shawl is a perfect relaxing project to uptake. Done in no time, a super easy pattern that gives you a lightweight throw shawl. A delicate layer of warmth and style.
- DESIGNED by Churchmouse Yarns and Teas
- PROJECT TYPE shawls
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Churchmouse Yarns and Teas / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on churchmouseyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Denim Triangle Shawl
A beautiful triangle shawl that looks more complicated to make than it actually is. Kylee Keller has made this pattern having beginners in mind, so that everyone can try this design. However, smart color changes make it looks very intricate and just eye-catching. Go for denim color palette or any other that you fancy, it will all be on display with this ginormous, yet very nice shawl.
- DESIGNED by Kylee Keller
- PROJECT TYPE shawls
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Kylee Keller / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on okiegirlblingnthings.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Log Cabin Granny Triangle Shawl
How amazing this color blocking looks on the triangle shawl designed by Hooked by Robin! We cannot stop staring at it, especially at the very fun and mesmerizing rainbow yarn. It is a great way to add some color to your project, whatever the other basic ones you choose. This unusual chunky shawl is followed also by a video tutorial, for even simpler crocheting.
- DESIGNED by Hooked by Robin
- PROJECT TYPE shawls
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Hooked by Robin / hookedbyrobin.com
Find original free pattern on hookedbyrobin.com, or read more about it on Instagram.
Clear Skies Shawl
Light and clear like blue skies, this Fiber Flux crochet shawl pattern is a dreamy all year round accessory. Made with lighter weight yarn with only basic stitches has a truly airy and lightweight structure. Thanks to that it will be an easy throw on piece when the weather is just not as perfect as your shawl. Beginner friendly, yet very intricate looking and very fun to make.
- DESIGNED by Fiber Flux / Jennifer Dickerson
- PROJECT TYPE shawls
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Fiber Flux / Jennifer Dickerson / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on fiberfluxblog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Tulip Square Shawl
Granny squares combined with crochet triangles are what Wilmade’s shawl pattern consists of. All those shapes work together perfectly, creating a lightweight and a little bit boho shawl. Even though it is built with very geometrical pieces, this design has a soft feeling, drapes pretty when worn and creates a really comfortable structure. Tassels added to the corners are a fun twist to the style.
- DESIGNED by Wilma Westenberg of Wilmade
- PROJECT TYPE shawls
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Wilma Westenberg / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on wilmade.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Hamburg Shawl – Pattern no longer free!
This chunky shawl is a classic – it’s made out of a very soft and bulky yarn and the stitch is just stunning. Great addition to your winter / autumn wardrobe.
- DESIGNED by: Stitch with passion
- PROJECT TYPE: crochet shawls
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
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