Dive into this crochet shawl free pattern and create a stunning accessory that’s both stylish and practical! Whether you’re new to crochet or a seasoned pro, this pattern is a delightful project that blends creativity with functionality. Perfect for layering on cool days or adding a handmade touch to your look, this shawl is as fun to make as it is to wear. Grab your favorite yarn, your trusty crochet hook, and let’s get started creating something beautiful!
Tools and Materials you will need to make Crochet Shawl
- 245 gr of Crochet UK 4ply yarn cake, 50% Cotton/50 % Acrylic. any color you like or Cotton King Shadow (01) 1 ball + Cotton King Sultan Solid 1 ball to match the last color so you can make it bigger.
- 3.75 mm crochet hook (F)
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle
- Blocking mats and pins if you plan to block
Size
- 149 x 115 cm on a side
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- Ar. – Around
- Tog. – Together
- Init. – Initial
- MR – Magic Ring
- SP – Space
- ST – Stitch
- Ch – Chain
- SC – Single crochet
- HDC – Half double crochet
- DC – Double crochet
- 2DCtog – Crochet next 2 unfinished double crochet together
- FPDC – Front post double crochet
- RS – Right side of the work
- WS – Wrong side of the work
Notes:
- This shawl is crocheted in turns.
- You will have a Right Side (RS) and Wrong Side (WS).
- Ch3 in the beginning of each Row counts as DC.
Crochet Shawl Pattern
Row 1 = RS
- Make MR.
- Ch3(counts as DC),
- 4 DC in MR,
- Ch2,
- 5 DC in MR.
- Turn.
Row 2 = WS
- Side: Ch3 + 2 DC in the same ST, DC in next 4 ST.
- Arch: 2 DC + Ch2 + 2 DC in Ch2 SP
- Side: DC in next 4 ST, 3 DC in last ST. Turn.
- On a side: DC x 7
Row 3 = RS
- Side: Ch3 (counts as DC) + 2 DC in the same ST, DC in next 8 ST.
- Arch: 2 DC + Ch2 + 2 DC in Ch2 SP
- Side: DC in next 8 ST, 3 DC in last ST. Turn.
- On a side: DC x 11
Row 4 = WS
- Side: Ch3 (counts as DC) + 2 DC in the same ST, FPDC ar. next 12 ST.
- Arch: 2 DC + Ch2 + 2 DC in Ch2 SP
- Side: FPDC ar. next 12 ST, 3 DC in last ST. Turn.
- On a side: FPDC x 12, DC x 3
Round 5 = RS
- Side: Ch3 (counts as DC) + 2 DC in the same ST, DC in next 16 ST.
- Arch: 2 DC + Ch2 + 2 DC in Ch2 SP
- Side: DC in next 16 ST, 3 DC in last ST. Turn.
- On a side: DC x 19
Round 6 = WS
- Side: Ch3 (counts as DC) + 2 DC in the same ST, (crochet nest 2DCtog, Ch1) x 10.
- Arch: 2 DC + Ch2 + 2 DC in Ch2 SP
- Side: (Ch1, next 2DCtog) x 10, 3 DC in last ST. Turn.
- On a side: 2DCtog x 10, DC x 3, Ch1 x 10.
Round 7 = RS
- Side: Ch3 (counts as DC) + 2 DC in the same ST, FPDC ar. each of next 2 ST, (FPDC ar. 2DCtog, Ch1) x 10, FPDC ar. 2 DC at the same time, Ch1.
- Arch: 2 DC + Ch2 + 2 DC in Ch2 SP
- Side: Ch1, crochet FPDC ar. next 2 DC of R6 at the same time, (Ch1, FPDC ar. 2DCtog) x 10, FPDC ar. each of next 2 ST, 3 DC in last ST. Turn.
- On a side: FPDC x 13, DC x 3, Ch1 x 11.
Row 8 = WS
- Side: Ch3 (counts as DC) + 2 DC in the same ST, FPDC ar. each of next 4 ST, (2 FPDC ar. each FPDC of R7) x 11, FPDC ar. each of next 2 ST.
- Arch: 2 DC + Ch2 + 2 DC in Ch2 SP
- Side: FPDC ar. next 2 ST, (2 FPDC ar. each FPDC of R7) x 11, FPDC ar. each of next 4 ST, 3 DC in last ST. Turn.
- On a side: FPDC x 28, DC x 3.
- Repeat Rows 3 – 8 for as many times as you like. I’ve repeated it for 8 times to get size 149 x 115cm BEFORE BLOCKING.
- After you have crocheted as many repeats as you wish, crochet once again Row 3.
Last Row:
- Side: Ch2 (counts as HDC) + 2 HDC in the same ST, HDC in every ST until Arch.
- Arch: 2 HDC + Ch2 + 2 HDC in Ch2 SP
- Side: HDC in every ST until the last ST, 3 HDC in last ST.
- Cut the yarn. Hide yarn tails.
- You may block it to “open the pattern”, but it is totally up to you.
Congratulations on completing your shawl! Whether you chose vibrant colors for a bold statement or soft hues for a delicate touch, your handmade creation is a testament to your skill and creativity. We hope you enjoyed following this crochet shawl free pattern and found the process both relaxing and rewarding. If you’re feeling inspired, explore more patterns to continue your crochet journey. Happy crocheting, and thank you for letting this project be a part of your crafting story! Don’t forget to check our other free patterns!
