This is the second in a series of 12 weeks of roundups for the handmade holidays. I’m sharing 40 free crochet and knitting patterns for shawls and wraps! This roundup includes lacy, cozy, striped, and solid shawls in a variety of shapes. You’re sure to find your next project for something special for you, or to gift.
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40 Free Crochet and Knitting Patterns for Shawls and Wraps That Make Great Gifts
Roundup by Underground Crafter
Shawls and wraps are great accessories. They can really add a handmade touch to a “blah” outfit. They can keep you warm. And, they can be really fun to make! I searched the web to find 40 beautiful crochet and knit shawl patterns to share with you today.
28 Free Crochet Patterns for Shawl and Wraps
These free crochet patterns for shawls and wraps include light and lacy options as well as comfort shawls and wraps for cold weather.
Left column, from top to bottom:
- Soft Easy Shawl, free crochet pattern by Joy of Motion Crochet: This lacy, asymmetrical triangle shawl is beginner friendly.
- Amazing Grace Angel Wings Shawl, free crochet pattern by Beatrice Ryan Designs: This pattern is part of Elena’s Amazing Grace pattern series to raise awareness of breast cancer.
- The Olivine Ruana, free crochet pattern by Hopeful Honey: This oversized project is embellished with tassels and includes a photo tutorial.
- Peacock Petals Shawl, free crochet pattern by Suvi’s Crochet: This lacy shawl is designed for an intermediate crocheter.
- Fire and Ice Shawl, free crochet pattern by Underground Crafter: This simple, rectangular shawl uses a self-striping, metallic yarn.
Second column, from top to bottom:
- Autumn Jewels Wrap, free crochet pattern by Pattern Paradise: This stunning shawl pattern is available in four parts.
- Abstractly Chic Shawl, free crochet pattern by Marly Bird: This triangular shawl is available in sections and includes video tutorials for each step.
- The Aska Shawlette by High Strung Crochet is no longer available. Check out Nashe, a free Tunisian crochet shawl pattern by Revel Crochet instead!
- Romantic Wrap, free crochet pattern by Nicki’s Homemade Crafts: This pattern includes video and photo tutorials.
- Stripe Me Shawl, free crochet pattern by Wilmade: This triangular shawl features perpendicular stripes.
Middle column, from top to bottom:
- Tea Time, free crochet pattern by Jessie At Home: This shawl features progressively smaller stripes.
- Connected Bows Wrap, free crochet pattern by Wilmade: This wide shawl with details in the middle can be styled several different ways.
- Spring Shells, free crochet pattern by Jessie At Home: This triangular shell shawl uses a self-striping yarn to make the colorwork easy.
- Tasha Shawl, free crochet pattern by Divine Debris: This asymmetrical triangular shawl uses Tunisian crochet.
- Soft Pebble Shawl, free crochet pattern by ELK Studio: This shawl is crocheted with a sparkly, self-striping yarn to make the colorwork easy.
Fourth column, from top to bottom:
- Breckenridge Wrap, free crochet pattern by Left in Knots: This textured, striped triangular shawl includes a photo tutorial.
- Tuscan Moon Shawl, free crochet pattern by Moogly: This pattern is the triangular companion to the free crochet pattern for the Tuscan Sun Wrap.
- Dreamer Wrap, free crochet pattern by Mama in a Stitch: This oversized triangular shawl with fringe includes a photo tutorial.
- Dixie Charms Wrap, free crochet pattern by ELK Studio: This open work shawl includes a written pattern and international stitch symbols.
- First Triangle Shawl, free crochet pattern by Winding Road Crochet: This beginner-friendly design can be easily customized to your preferred size.
Right column, from top to bottom:
- Phoenix Wrap, free crochet pattern by Underground Crafter: This long, rectangular wrap pattern is available in three parts.
- Magical Shawl, free crochet pattern by Olive + Brook: This oversized shawl is made with a self-striping yarn.
- Plaid Triangle Scarf, free crochet pattern by Whistle and Ivy: This cozy plaid scarf includes links to a helpful video tutorial.
- Autumn Falls Wrap, free crochet pattern by Creative Crochet Workshop: This sampler rectangular wrap pattern is available in six parts.
- May Flowers Shawl, free crochet pattern by Highland Hickory Designs: This floral motif triangular shawl includes instructions for making the pattern in ten sizes from child through 5XL.
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- Stauffer Shawl, free crochet pattern by KT and the Squid: This Tunisian crochet shawl is easy to customize with additional increases.
- Stairstep Wrap, free crochet pattern by Linda Dean Crochet: This simple repeat pattern uses just one skein of yarn.
- Wrapped in Jewels Shawl, free crochet pattern by YARNutopia: This triangular shawl includes a video tutorial.
12 Free Knitting Patterns for Shawls and Wraps
These patterns include striped and solid color options in a variety of shapes.
Left column, from top to bottom:
- Brighten My Day Wrap, free knitting pattern by Nancy J. Thomas: This striped shawl is perfect for making while you binge watch your favorite shows.
- Oversized Shawl, free knitting pattern by Julie Hines: Make a bold statement with this mitered square shawl in contrasting colors.
- Lacy Stripes Shawl, free knitting pattern by Lisa Gentry: This elongated triangular shawl uses a self-striping yarn to make colorwork easy.
- Shifting Stripes Shawl, free knitting pattern by Carissa Browning: This striped shawl uses two self-striping yarn colorways to create a beautiful effect.
Center column, from top to bottom:
- Pear Sorbet Shawlette, free knitting pattern by Marly Bird for FaveCrafts: This feminine, lacy shawl includes two charted sections.
- Marina Shawl, free knitting pattern by Petals to Picots: This asymmetrical shawl uses slip stitches to make simple colorwork.
- Soft Shoulder Shawl, free knitting pattern by Sam Leaver for FaveCrafts: This lacy shawl pattern increases from the start to the midpoint and then decreases to the end.
- Knotted Lace Triangular Shawl, free knitting pattern by Premier for FaveCrafts: This pattern can easily be adjusted to make a larger shawl.
Right column, from top to bottom:
- Moebius Wrap, free knitting pattern by Marilyn Losee for FaveCrafts: This simple pattern is one of 27 in an ebook of beginner knitting patterns.
- Emily’s Circular Lace Shawl, free knitting pattern by Blue Peninsula for FaveCrafts: This intricate lacy shawl includes four charted sections.
- Rainbow Baby Wrap, free knitting pattern by Balls to the Walls Knits: This pattern includes a video tutorial for the i-cord bind off.
- Turning Leaves Brioche Shawl, free knitting pattern by ABC Knitting Patterns: This stunning shawl alternates between brioche and garter stitch sections.
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