17 Stunning Crochet Lace Shawls (Free Patterns) (2024)

This pretty triangle shawl works up quickly with a 2-row repeat of fan shells. A light sport weight gradient cake yarn gives this shawl its gorgeous drape and gentle colour changes.

This lacy shawl features the spider stitch, which combines blocks of solid single crochet with chains and treble crochet stitches to make the rays of the "sun." It's a fun pattern to learn and yields impressive results.

Similar to the spider stitch shawl above, this shawl also alternates solid sections (double crochet triangles) with open sections. The pattern is rated as easy and uses less than two skeins of worsted weight ombre yarn.

This light and airy shawl uses only one skein of a fingering weight yarn! This quick and satisfying make uses treble stitches (or double treble in UK crochet terms) in a simple one-row repeat.

One of the more substantial lace shawls on the list, this one is perfect for autumn or winter wear. It keeps things interesting by switching between half double crochet and double crochet V stitches each row.

This crochet rectangle shawl uses a simple 4-row repeat of treble crochet clusters and post stitches to create its unique lace pattern. Made with lightweight yarn, it's the perfect weight for cool evenings or transitional weather.

You can also use Tunisian crochet to create beautiful lace patterns! This elegant asymmetrical triangle shawl would be a great entry into Tunisian crochet, as it uses only Tunisian knit stitch with simple increases. Wear it to the office or for casual wear.

This fun asymmetrical shawl design (sometimes called a boomerang shawl) starts at a point and gradually increases in size. You'll make the increases on one side of the shawl while the other side gradually decreases in steps, which creates "points" along the edge.

The this gorgeous shawl uses two contrasting or complimentary yarn colours to highlight its crescent shape. The horizontal stripes, along with the intricate stitches of the lace section, frame the wearer's face and make the shawl stand out.

While it's technically called a scarf, this diamond lace pattern was just too pretty to pass up. And this extra-wide scarf is plenty wide to wrap around your shoulders like a shawl. The pattern is deceptively quick and easy to work, made of only chains, single, and double crochets.

The beautiful lacy texture in this shawl is called the feather and fan stitch pattern. It's a popular stitch for shawls and wraps but this designer has figured out how to make it into a triangle shawl! This light shawl works well for spring and summer.

This lacy shawlette, with pretty shells and V stitches, is perfect for when you need a little warmth without the bulk of a full-sized shawl. It only uses one cake of DK weight yarn.

This DK weight shawl features double crochet diamonds. The intermediate level shawl pattern would provide a fun challenge for an experienced crocheter. But if you're an advanced beginner and want to take it on, there's a helpful video tutorial as well.

Filet crochet forms the geometric design in this rectangular shawl. This is an easy technique to learn, even for beginners. The designer has provided both written instructions and a filet crochet chart so you can work whichever way you prefer!

Inspired by bohemian festival style, this triangle shawl alternates rows of solid treble crochet (UK double treble) and treble crochet mesh. The shawl pictured here was made with sport weight yarn. However, you could make a lighter shawl from fingering weight yarn. Just repeat the stitch pattern until it's the size you want!

This asymmetrical triangle shawl requires just one cake of DK weight self-striping yarn. The lace is created in an easy two-row repeat and the designer has provided a photo tutorial to help you get started.

This lightweight summer shawl pattern is beginner-friendly and easy to customise for size. Bamboo yarn plus the open mesh stitch pattern make this extra breathable and a perfect choice for your summer wardrobe.