Free knitting patterns for triangular shaped shawls and wraps. Most patterns are free. Updated 5/18/24
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Free Patterns
Old Friends Shawl
Garter stitch, the knitter’s old friend, combined with stash yarn creates a stylish asymmetrical triangle knit sideways with striped border added on. DK weight yarn. Designed by Erika Flory
Just Peachy Shawl
Light and airy rectangular shawl knit with a garter stitch rectangle. Then a 13 row repeat Ocean Wave lace edging is then knitted onto the finished body. Lace weight yarn. Designed by Paula Kibildis
Victoria Shawl
A gorgeous lace edge borders a triangular shawl knit sideways with contrasting lace stripes. Includes tutorials for Selvedge edge with Color Change and Picot Bind Off. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Maggie Murphy
Sullivan Shawl
Crescent shaped shawl worked from side to side in garter stitch with a lace border, shaped with short rows, increasing for the first half, then decreasing for the second half. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Berroco Design Team
Little Frills Shawlette
Two color crescent shaped shawl Shawl knit with eyelet ridges and finished with a ruffled edge created with quick increases of stitches and a picot bind. DK weight yarn. Designed by Stacy Wilkinson. Web version is free.
Mae Shawl and Shawlette
Shawl in two sizes knit from the top down in a crescent shape with a feather and fan lace border. DK weight yarn. Designed by Rita Taylor
More Free Patterns
Juste Millieu Shawl
Crescent shaped shawl with a 6 row repeat lace border and easy garter stitch knit sideways. DK weight yarn. Designed by Susan Gressman
Lacy Leaves and Eyelets Shawl
Triangular shawl knit sideways with eyelet lace and intarsia leaf lace border knit as you go. DK weight yarn. Designed by Michael Harrigan
Yarn Crawl Shawl
This shawl makes me smile because of the combinations of colors and lace. Striped triangle shawl knit with lace in 3 colors from the top down and a knit on border. Fingering weight yarn. 2013 LA Yarn Crawl Shawl designed by Michelle Miller
Garden Shawl
Triangle top down shawl with large lace leaves separated by fern lace in the top section with what look like growing plants in the bottom section. Sport weight yarn. 13 Shawl in Lana Grossa Ecopuno
Patterns for Purchase
San Gabriel Shawl
Crescent shaped shawl is worked from the bottom up, beginning with the lace border. Short rows create the crescent shaping. The easy lace pattern stitch is both charted and written. Designed by Martha Wissing. Sport weight yarn.
Idina Shawl
Crescent shaped shawl knit from the top down with eyelet stripes with a flame or leaf shaped lace border. Designed by IrmianDesign. Fingering weight yarn.
Shoormil Shawl
Shoormil is an old word for the high tide mark, or the place where the sand meets the sea – perfect for this gorgeous beach themed triangular shawl with seafoam wavy drop stitch bordering a textured body inspired by sandy beaches. The pattern is fully written and charted. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Liz Corke.