Knitting patterns for boomerang shaped shawls with a curved top and triangle bottom. Many of the patterns are free.
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Free Patterns
Kohi Shawl
Lace asymmetrical triangle shawl or scarf is built on a “waves of wheat” pattern repeat and knits up in a single 100g skein of sport weight yarn. Use a color-change yarn (as pictured), mini-skeins and leftovers, or in a solid! Designed by Andrea Lai.
Kindness Shawl
Easy asymmetric triangular shawl knit in garter stitch and eyelet lace stripes bordered with eyelet lace. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Designed by Jaala Spiro. DK weight yarn.
Diamante Shawl
Triangular boomerang shawl knit in garter stitch with a strip of diamond lace. Designed by Jayalakshmi M H. DK weight yarn. Available in English and Spanish
Terre et Mer/Earth and Sea Shawl
Triangular boomerang shawl knit in garter stitch stripes. Designed for 5 colors it's great for mini skeins or gradient yarn. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Designed by Princesse Grenouille. Fingering weight yarn. Available in English, French, and Spanish
Bowie Shawl
Triangular boomerang shawl knit in garter stitch with color wedges created with short rows. Great showcase for gradient yarn. Designed by Linnea Ornstein. Sport weight yarn. Available in English and Swedish
Yours Truly Shawl
Triangular boomerang shawl knit in 3 colors with sections of stripes, texture, and lace with picot bind off. Note that the pattern was a KAL so it is in 4 separate parts. Designed by Michele C Meadows. Fingering weight yarn. Pictured projects by JoBeswetherick and nommeni
Sunset Lights Shawl
Triangular boomerang shawl with garter stitch section followed by lace section. Knit in one color or different colors for the two sections. Designed by Stella Egidi. Fingering weight yarn. Available in English and Danish
More Free Patterns
Candy Stripe Shawl
Striped shawl with lace border knit from the bottom up to form a triangular boomerang shape. Designed by Christina Werge. Pictured project by Nadeshda
Double Gradient Boomerang Shawl
Garter stitch striped shawl knit with 2 colors of gradient yarn or color-change cake yarn knit sideways to create an asymmetrical boomerang shape. Video tutorial included. Designed by Yay For Yarn who allows limited sale of finished shawls with credit. Any weight yarn.
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- Purchase the Large Print, Ad-Free, Printable PDF version on Etsy
- Get the recommended Bernat Pop yarn
Rocky Road Shawl
Easy lace shawl knit sideways in a triangular boomerang shape with 4 row repeat lace alternated with garter stripes. Designed by Shannon Dunbabin for Cascade Yarns. Bulky weight yarn.
Ciri Shawl
Two color boomerang shawl worked on the bias, beginning with the smallest point. It features alternating sections of stripes and 18 row lace. Designed by Rachel Brockman for Universal Yarn. Fingering weight yarn.
Boom! Shawl
Very simple asymmetric boomerang shawl, knit in garter stitch with increases and decreases designed to showcase gradient or striping yarns. Adaptable to any yarn weight or size. Designed by Playing With Fibre. Rated very easy by Ravelrers.
Handspun Boomerang Shawl
Natasha Sills’ shawl couldn’t be easier. Use any yarn, any gauge (though she recommends handspun yarn in loose gauge.) You start with 4 stitches then repeat 2 rows until you reach the size you want or run out of yarn. For striping, switch yarns with each 2 row repeat. Cast on 4 sts. Row 1: Knit to last stitch, yarn over, knit into the front and back of the last stitch Row 2: Yarn over, knit to last 2 sts, knit 2 together. Pictured project by barmel
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- Get the yarn used in the pictured project on Etsy
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Stripes and Short Rows Scarf
Colorful boomerang shaped scarf made by using variegated yarn and short row shaping.
Patterns for Purchase
Zipline Shawl
Fun 2 color triangular shawl that combines garter stripes with syncopated brioche and is finished off with a section of tassels. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Lavanya Patricella
Boomerang Shawls - Progressive Learning Techniques for a "Make Your First" Experience
Make Your First Boomerang Shawl 10 Stylish Projects for True Beginners. Marly Bird guides you through every step to create 10 beautiful shawls in garter stitch, stockinette stitch, seed stitch and simply lace patterns that Marly has designed them for true beginners. Available in ebook or paperback.
