Knitting patterns for triangle shaped shawls. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 7/28/23.
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Free Patterns
Something Happy Shawl
Easy triangular shawl knit in stripes of solid garter stitch, solid garter stitch, and 4 row repeat mesh lace, finished with a picot edge. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Olya Mikesh Designs.
Shortest Day Shawl
Big cozy triangular shawl With bold texture inspired by patchwork quilt patterns in a knit-purl motif. Designed by Amy Christoffers for Knitty. Worsted weight yarn.
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Uptown Chic Shawl
Web version is free. Triangular shawl written into 4 easy sections including stockinette, eyelet lace, cable, and leaf edging. Designed by Marly Bird. Aran weight yarn.
Fair Oriana Shawl
Lace triangular shawl with crescent edging, worked top-down from a small cast-on. The larger diamond-shaped medallions may be worked plain or with a lace insert, as shown in the photographs, and there are two options for the edging lace. Perfect for gradient yarn. Size is adaptable. Designed by a catnach.
Rumpelstiltskin Shawl
Lace triangular shawl knit in garter stitch. Worsted weight yarn but easily adjusted for other weights and sizes. Designed by Christin Kimsey.
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Misty Chevron Shawl
Striped triangular shawl knit in garter stitch. knit with a gradient yarn and contrasting color to let the yarns create extra stripes for you. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Caron.
Heirloom Shawl
Triangle shaped lace shawl. Written row by row instructions or charts. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Patons.
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Halfway Home Shawl
Asymmetric triangular shawl knit in garter stitch with five coloumsn of 4 row repeat Herringbone Lace Columns. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Amy Gunderson for Universal Yarn.
Virevolte Shawl
Triangular shawl is knit in the form of a sail with the main body worked in stockinette, an eyelet mesh border, and finished off with a breezy fringe for casual flair. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Designed by Espace Tricot.
Misty Meadow Textured Shawl
Triangular sampler shawl knit in sections of cables, slip stitch lattice, trinity stitch, cats paw lace, double moss stitch, diagonal rib stitch, bell stitch, and hearts. Designed by Juliana Yeo for West Yorkshire Spinners. Designed for 3 colors, I think this also would be a great stashbuster.
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Migla Shawl
Triangular shawl featuring twisted stitch lines leading to short fan lace panels, picot bind off and tiny tassels. Migla means fog in Latvian. Written instructions and charts. Designed by Inese Sang. Fingering weight yarn.
More Free Patterns
Camille's Shawl
Triangular shawl knit in sections of stockinette, garter, and lace. Designed by Camille Coizy Delahaie. DK weight yarn. Available in English and French
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Hearthstone Wrap
Triangular shawl latvian braids and a mosaic zigzag section. Written instructions and charts. Designed by Alexandra Tavel for Two of Wands. Bulky weight yarn. Web version is free.
Sea Holly Shawl
Triangular lace shawl knit with a 14 row repeat. Written instructions and charts. Designed by Kalurah Hudson. DK weight yarn.
Lollipop Lace Shawl
Striped triangular shawl knit in with eyelet lace. Easy shawl suitable for adventurous beginners. DK weight yarn. Designed by Paintbox Yarns.
Radiant Wrap
Triangular striped shawl knit sideways in garter stitch shaped with short rows with a diamond wedge decorative edge. Great for mini skeins or stashbusting. Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio. Bulky weight yarn.
More Simple Lines Shawl
Triangular shaped shawl with a lace border framing a body textured with eyelets and purl rows. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by maanel
Hahnenkamm Race Shawl
Triangular shawl knit with stripes of stockinette and eyelets that end in zigag lines. Size and shape are adjustable. Rated easy by many Ravelrers. Designed by Doro Winter. Sport weight yarn. Available in English and German. Pictured project by Blago26
Vela Shawl
Triangular striped shawl knit mostly garter stitch. Colorwork geometric shapes add interest to some of the striped sections. Size and shape are adjustable. Rated easy by many Ravelrers. Designed by Edda Foken. Fingering weight yarn. Available in English and German. Pictured projects by the designer and pitti1964
Shifting Stripes Shawl
Asymmetric triangular shawl knit in garter stitch with stripes in 2 colorways of gradient cake style yarn. Rated easy by Red Heart, it does use short rows for shaping. Designed by Carissa Browning. Sport weight yarn.
Brighten My Day Shawl
Triangular shawl knit side to side in garter stitch alternates a self-striping yarn with contrasting color like black for a striking effect. Rated easy by Red Heart. Designed by Nancy J. Thomas
Lacy Edged Shawl
Triangle shaped shawl knit in garter stitch with a leaf lace edge. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Caron.
Dream Stripes Shawl
Stripes go to a new stylish level in this lovely shawl designed by Cailliau Berangere with a decorative lace border. Pictured project by Patsy55
Patterns for Purchase
Campfire Cozy Shawl
No longer free. Extra large triangular shawl to keep you cozy knit with sections of 4 row repeat lace, garter stitch, and stockinette, with a rib border. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Espace Tricot. Available in English and French
Deco Angel Shawl
Symmetrical triangular shawl worked top down using a combination of two-color brioche stitch and two-color garter stitch to create the pattern. 2 sizes. Designed by Julia Decker. DK weight yarn. Pictured projects by designer and missmc73
Sakura Season Shawl
Triangle shaped shawl worked sideways on the bias starting in blocks of a single colour and 2-color stitch patterns. The colorwork is done with the slip stitch technique and very basic cable stitches. This means you work with only one strand of yarn per row, alternating colours every two rows. Designed by Alla Saenko. Fingering weight yarn.
Pearled Frost Shawl
Triangle shaped shawl worked top down Wrong side rows have simple patterning. Use either charts or the full written instructions, which also include a gauge swatch section. You are welcome to sell items made from this pattern, on a limited basis. Designed by Melanie Rice. Worsted weight yarn.
Rikaart Shawl
Triangular shaped shawl knit in multi-directional garter stitch patterns. Rikaart Shawl is worked in four sections, entirely in garter stitch, and does not require short rows, stranded colorwork, or intarsia. Designed by Megi Burcl.
Angulate Shawl
This triangular shaped shawl has a texture is created by using purl ridges and a diamond lattice created with twisted stitches. Designed by Laura Reinbach.
Dahlia Shawl
This asymmetric triangular shaped shawl has a welted design that is accentuated by using 2 different weights of yarn or 2 colors. The designer says this is suitable for beginners. Designed by CamexiaDesigns.
Falling Water Shawl
Triangular shaped shawl knit sideways in garter stitch with an easy lace edge. Instructions for the shawl are provided in both written and charted format. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Bonnie Sennott.
See more pics and get the knitting pattern on Etsy
Wild Honeysuckle Shawl
Top down triangular shawl features winding cable stems and lace leaves surrounded by clusters of berries. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Helen Gipson
Lois Piano Shawl
Elegant art deco inspired wrap is a striped modular triangular shawl knit in garter stitch and finished with fringe. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Alexandra Tavel.
Vancouver Fog Shawl
Asymmetric triangle-shaped shawl is worked on the bias starting at the tip with a few cast-on stitches. Shawl is knit in 2 colors in garter and mesh lace stitch patterns with a picot edge. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Alla Saenko.
Stripes, Interrupted Shawl
This triangular shaped shawl features stripes that are interrupted by sections of garter eyelets combined with a Windowpane slip stitch pattern. The accessory is knit from the top down, and shaped by increasing six stitches on each right-side row. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Michael Harrigan.
