24 Quick and Easy Crochet Shawl Patterns

An easy easy crochet shawl pattern is the perfect idea for a lazy weekend or relaxing afternoon.

Sometimes all you want to do is to unwind with a cup of tea and start a fun crochet project. Don’t worry if you’re just starting with crochet, because you can easily make these projects with only basic skills!

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Free Crochet Shawl with Pockets

1. Tri Pocket Shawl

This beautiful crochet pocket shawl is a casual project that’s great for spring and summer. It’s an oversized shawl that is really unique and super comfy. Made from 3 triangular shaped panels, it’s really beginner friendly as well!

Photos by A Purpose and A Stitch / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on apurposeandastitch.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Parlor Pocket Shawl

This beautiful crochet pocket shawl is a fantastic layering piece that will make you feel super cozy during winter days. It’s such a beautifully textured accessory, that you should definitely have it in your wardrobe!

Photos by Emma Sinclair – EmmeClaire Crochet / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on crochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Want more ideas for beautiful pocket shawls? Make sure to check out: Pocket Shawl Wraps, 25+ Best Free Crochet Patterns

Easy Crochet Shawl – Free Patterns

3. Juliette Shawl

If you’re looking for a gorgeous and simple crochet shawl, we’ve got you covered! Take a look below to see a shawl by Crochetpedia. It has such an eye-catching ombre effect and the texture is so lovely!

Photos by Crochetpedia / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on crochetpedia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

4. Summer Dream XXL crochet wrap

Looking for a colorful and eye-catching crochet wrap? You have to check out this beautiful crochet shawl pictured below. It’s approximately 200cm x 94cm, but you can easily adjust it.

Photos by Sabrina Crochet / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on e-hackovani.cz, or read more about it on Ravelry.

5. Effortless Shawl

The crochet shawl you see below made by I Need It Crochet is a flattering and feminine project. What’s more, it’s made using only basic stitches, isn’t it amazing? Works up quickly and looks fantastic!

Photos by I Need It Crochet / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on lneeditcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Enjoy these patterns? Make sure to also check out: Pocket Shawl Wraps, 25+ Best Free Crochet Patterns

6. Summerday Shawl

When I saw this crochet shawl by Tine Sommer Hansen I instantly knew I have to share this pattern with you. Light and airy, but I’m sure it will do great in colder months as well!

Photos by Tine Sommer Hansen / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on hobbii.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

7. Stardew Triangle Scarf

I love when designers add tassels to their crochet shawls because they make the pattern so much more fun! This easy crochet scarf pattern made by Alex DellAringa has great colors and textures. 

Photos by Alex DellAringa / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on youshouldcraft.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. Mesh and Blocks Shawl

Take a look at the photos – how do you like this beautiful crochet shawl? Designed by Premier Yarns, it not only has an eye-catching texture but also creates a stunning, wavy effect.

Photos by Premier Yarns Design Team / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on premieryarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Enjoy these patterns? Make sure to also check out: Simple Spring Shrug Free Crochet Patterns

9. Piper Shawl

How about a colorful and light shawl, that will work perfectly with your favorite dress or a pair of jeans? This gorgeous shawl measures approximately 133 cm wide and 66 cm in length after blocking.

Photos by Catalina Ungureanu / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on hobbii.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Contrast Shawl

I have a weakness for pink shawls, don’t know why, but they always look so good with any stylization! Like for instance this gorgeous shawl by Tine Sommer Hansen in the pictures below! It’s approximately 175 x 66 cm and has a lovely touch of grey to it.

Photos by Tine Sommer Hansen / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on hobbii.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Omar Wrap

Triangle shawls are so useful! You can easily drape them around your shoulders in such many ways and they will always keep you warm and cozy. The wrap you see below is simple, made with shades of grey, and has a lot of texture.

Photos by Toni Lipsey / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on tlycblog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Enjoy these patterns? Make sure to also check out: Easy Cowl Free Crochet Patterns

12. Beginner One Skein Shawl

This beautiful crochet shawl below is a really simple project but the colors make it interesting. It’s the ultimate beginner project, that you can whip up in just one weekend. It uses basic stitches and self-striping yarn to create a gradient effect!

Photos by Tanya Eberhardt / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on littlethingsblogged.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

13. Beginner Triangle Shawl

What you see in the photos is one of the easiest projects in this post, because it works up very fast. This project is very forgiving, so don’t worry if your stitches aren’t even. Explore our selection of free crochet triangle shawl patterns because it’s full of great ideas.

Photos by Pattern Princess / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on patternprincess.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Quick and Cozy Shawl

How about a super chunky texture and really fun tassels? Take a look at this beautiful and super cozy shawl by Red Heart Design Team. The finished look is simply stunning and it’s a really great layer of warmth.

Photos by Red Heart Design Team / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Enjoy these patterns? Make sure to also check out: Honeycomb Trellis Stitch Crochet Tutorials 

15. Spindle Shawl

This shawl by Carmen Heffernan uses an open lace crochet stitch and a bottom-up construction. Notice the vibrant border – isn’t it the perfect addition to this shawl?

Photos by Carmen Heffernan / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on anniedesigncrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

16. Willow Shawl

The crochet shawl by Sylwia Kawczyńska is an asymmetrical shawl that every beginner out there will be able to make. It’s worked in easy and meditative back-and-forth moss stitch.

Photos by Sylwia Kawczyńska / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on mycrochetory.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Enjoy these patterns? Make sure to also check out: Classy Fan Stitch Shawls

17. Spring Shawl

Crochet shawls are absolutely universal and can be worn all year long, no matter the weather or season. Krista Cagle’s shawl is light and breathable, but it will keep you cozy when you wrap it around your shoulders. All you need to know is double crochet stitch, and single crochet stitch, so don’t worry.

Photos by Krista Cagle / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on easycrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

18. Simple Tunisian Shawl

Tunisian crochet projects aren’t hard to learn but require special tunisian crochet hooks. This stunning crochet shawl by Tanya Eberhardt is a triangle wrap with a lovely colorway. It uses tunisian simple stitch, which is the easiest of all.

Photos by Tanya Eberhardt / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on littlethingsblogged.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

You may also like this post: Free Tunisian Crochet Patterns – Scarves.

19. S’up coconut

The shawl you see below was made by ACCROchet and can be easily done in a matter of hours or days. It’s the perfect size and weight, but feel free to change the colors if you prefer more vibrant ones.

Photos by ACCROchet / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on accrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Enjoy these patterns? Make sure to also check out: Granny Shawl Free Crochet Patterns

20. Summer – Free Crochet Scarf Patterns

Look at this beautiful crochet scarf in the pictures below. As you can see, the openwork creates a tiny flower pattern all over it. It’s a summer shawl, however, you can easily wear it all year long!

Photos by Turcoaz Cu Vanilie / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on turquoisewithvanilla.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Rectangle Shawl Patterns

Here you will find a selection of easy rectangular crochet shawl patterns.

21. Darla Ruana

If you’ve never made a ruana, it’s a super flattering layering piece. A bit like a poncho, shawl, or cardigan, but it’s the most similar to rectangular shawls. Normally a ruana has an opening at the front, but it’s a lot more relaxed than a cardigan.

Photos by Clare M / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on trulycrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

22. Soft Shades Shawl

If you’re not the biggest fan of airy shawls, this is a shawl for you, so check it out. A chunky crochet shawl made with super bulky weight yarn is great because it works up fast!

Photos by Missy Marshall / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on lionbrand.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Make sure to also check out: Beautiful Crochet Shawls Free Patterns

23. Susan Shawl

Creme shawls are simply timeless, so if you want to go for a classic pattern, we’ve got you covered! As you can see, this shawl is nothing but elegant and will make every outfit look fantastic.

Photos by Suzanne Carlson / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on craftingeachday.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

24. Parisian Stroll Shawl

The crochet shawl by Jennifer Dickerson features a lacy fan stitch, but that’s not all. The gradient of colors makes it truly remarkable, so keep it in mind for future projects.

Photos by Fiber Flux / Jennifer Dickerson / ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on fiberflux.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

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