Shawl Knitting patterns knit with an 8 row repeat. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 8/5/24
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Free Patterns
Woodstone Wrap
Central lace panel framed by honeycomb and rope cables in an overall 8 row repeat for this rectangular shawl. Includes both written instructions and charts. Designed by Jenny Gillard. Worsted weight yarn.
Crete Wrap
Lace rectangular shawl or stole knit with just an 8 row repeat. Includes both written instructions and charts. Designed by Shannon Dunbabin for Cascade Yarns. Worsted weight yarn.
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- Get the recommended Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Merino yarn
Time stops at Shamli
Sideways triangular shawl knit with an 8 row lace repeat that's a beautiful showcase for self-striping yarn. Designed to use one skein of fingering weight yarn. Web pattern is free. Designed by Kavitha Raman.
Lace and Cable Shawl
An 8 row repeat alternating cables and eyelets creates a beautiful and versatile stole. Includes both written instructions and charts. Designed by Patons. Sport weight yarn.
Hedgerow Shawl
Using two colors of multicolored yarn in an easy slipped stitch 8 row pattern creates a shawl with a woven look. Designed by Aubrey Busek for Universal Yarn. Bulky weight yarn.
Shoreline Lace Shawl
An 8 row repeat creates 4 columns of leafy lace on this rectangular shawl. Designed by Lion Brand. Worsted weight yarn.
Ruffled Tracery Shawl
Crescent shaped shawl knit with stockinette with an 8 row repeat Tracery Lace panel with a ruffled edge in the same lace. Includes both written instructions and charts. Shawl in Plymouth Yarn Cashmere De Cotone 2991. Worsted weight yarn.
Cable Wrap
A statement shawl with ribbed cables on a garter stitch background in an 9 row repeat. Looks like it's reversible. Aran weight yarn. Web version is free. PDF is for purchase. Designed by Louise Bollanos for Handy Little Me.
Pleasing Eyelet Shawl
An 8 row repeat eyelet lace creates a pretty diagonal across self-striping yarn on this rectangular shawl. 3 sizes. Designed by Red Heart. Worsted weight yarn.
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Savannah Wrap
Lace rectangular shawl knit with an 8 row repeat. Designed by Lion Brand. Fingering weight yarn.
All in Good Sun Shawl
Sideways crescent shape shawl knit with an 8 row repeat that creates a border inspired by sunshine rays. Includes both written instructions and charts. Uses one skein Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Penny Zukoski for I Like Knitting.
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Fadista Shawl
An 8 row repeat lace stitch forms the main body of this rectangular wrap with i-cord borders. Easy to memorize and described in charts and written instructions. Designed by Filipa Carneiro. Fingering weight yarn. Available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Harvest Pocket Wrap
Cozy shawl with pockets knit in 8 row slip stitch texture. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Primrose Patterns. Pictured project by Mittknitter
Basketweave Cape
Front buttoned wrap with arm holes knit with an 8 row 8 stitch repeat basketweave pattern. Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Vladimir Teriokhin for Lion Brand. Designed by theyarnista
Windowpane Blanket Scarf
Two color wrap knit with an 8 row repeat pattern. Size Approx 24" x 75" [61 x 190.5 cm]. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Patons.
Rising Sun Shawl
One skein shawlette knit with an 8 row repeat zigzag texture with an 8 row repeat zigzag arrow lace border. Use more yarn to make a larger shawl. Pictured sample used 1 skein 284 yds [260 m] / 100g of Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Zsuzsa Kiss.
Reader's Wraps
This easy-to-knit shawl is knit with an 8 row repeat diamond lace with deep pockets perfect for books or other items, or when you have the desire to just settle down and curl up with a good book. The pattern includes 2 versions, 1 made with worsted-weight yarn, the other with super chunky-weight yarn. Designed by Lena Skvagerson.
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Circle of Colour Shawl / Dana Shawl
Easy symmetrical triangle shawl knit from side to side in an 8 row repeat texture. Uses 1 skein 100g of the recommended Fingering weight yarn. Great showcase for gradient cake yarn. S10624 designed by Schachenmayr Design Team
Patterns for Purchase
Wintermint Shawl
Asymmetric triangle shawl created with a leaf-like lace pattern has a rhythmically repeating 8-row repeat that's quick to memorize alternating with an easy texture. Both written and charted instructions are provided for all stitch patterns. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Susanna Winter.
Graze Shawl and Scarf
The 8-row lace texture repeat of this wrap in two sizes is easily memorized for knitters on the go. DK weight yarn. Designed by Anne Hanson.
Scarf With Pockets
Scarf knit with an 8 row repeat textured stitch and optional pockets. The stitches you will need to know are knit and purl to complete this scarf. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Kimberlees Korner.
Marca Ruana
3 color poncho that looks like it's knit in an 8 row repeat. DK weight yarn. Designed by Amy Palmer.
