Beautiful Vibrant Knitted Shawls

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Knitted shawls are such an essential part of your wardrobe because they are extremely universal. You wear them on so many occasions and in different weather conditions! They will look amazing during cozy autumn evenings with your favorite book and a cup of tea, however, if you feel a little cold on summer days, you can reach for a shawl as well! But above all, shawls are really great project for everyone that’s just starting with knitting – the patterns are very forgiving, and you can make yourself cute knitted shawls in almost no time!

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1. Color Block Pop

Color block designs are always eye-catching and usually bright. Do you like it? Take this free knitted shawl pattern and create it for yourself. It has a rectangular shape, and the finished size will be 24 x 74 inches — right enough to wrap in it and feel pleasure.

PHOTOS by Cascade Yarns® / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on cascadeyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Effortless Shawl

Do you want to relax with a straightforward knitting project and get an airy shawl? Take this free pattern and some of your tarn leftovers to realize the idea! This colorful shawl knits with garter stitch only, so you can easily switch on your favorite TV show and rest with needles in your hands.

PHOTOS by Koigu Team / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on shop.koigustudio.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

3. Wisdom of the Moon Shawl

Such fabulous knitted shawls always catch an eye at first glance. You want to discover the ornament and see moon phases, tiny stars, and the rest of the elements. You’ll enjoy knitting an i-cord bind-off, especially if you’ve never made it before. All this project will bring you joy. And the knit shawl pattern is free.

PHOTOS by Liz Capik / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on wullstudios.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

4. Amazing Wrap

If you like knitting and watching your favorite TV series or show, you’ll appreciate this project because it’s easy and fun. Choose merino wool for this free knit wrap pattern, and you’ll get a lightweight and warm piece for your everyday comfort.

PHOTOS by Babs Ausherman / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

5. Tropical Vacation Shawl

I don’t know whether I will go on vacations to the tropics, but the color stripes on this knitted shawl definitely translate vibes from there. What is real is to knit this striped shawl and wrap yourself in it to feel the warmth of the yarn and your hands that created such beauty.

PHOTOS by Amanda Massingill / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

6. Zefferus Shawl

A beautiful, lightweight shawl of a stunning coral color — I’m ready to look at it long-long time. It could be an excellent highlight of your autumn outfit, a color burst. You can create it with a free shawl knitting pattern. It is available in a convenient pdf format. Find the link below!

PHOTOS by Cascade Yarns / imagiknit.com

Find the original free pattern on imagiknit.com.

7. Beautiful Basic Shawl

When you are a beginner in knitting, finding projects with appropriate difficulty and sound design is essential. This shawl is a perfect choice! It is easy to knit. It looks delicate and lovely. You can wear it in most outfits. And the knit shawl pattern is free! Bingo!

PHOTOS by Teresa Chorzepa / ravelry.com

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

8. La Pelosa Shawl

Do you like long knitted shawls and scarves? If yes, I’ve found an excellent project for you! La Pelosa Shawl is 11” deep x 961/2” wide or 28 x 245 cm. You just need to know a simple garter stitch and take this free knitted pattern. Enjoy!

PHOTOS by Yarnspirations Design Studio / ravelry.com

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

9. Something Happy Knitted Shawl

This beautiful shawl is very vibrant and colorful, therefore it’s a great pattern for spring, isn’t it? The color combination is so cheerful and fun to wear, it will suit most of your outfits. Something Happy Shawl is a lovely addition to any wardrobe!

Something Happy Shawl Free Crochet Pattern

PHOTOS by Olya Mikesh / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

10. Let the Sunshine In! Knitted Shawl

Spring has already arrived; therefore, it’s the best time to let the sunshine into your wardrobe! Due to the chosen yarn colors, knitted shawls like this one look like a beautiful sunset! However, feel free to play with the colors and knit it in any color you like.

Let the Sunshine In! Shawl Free Crochet Pattern

PHOTOS by Camille Coizy Delahaie / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on tricotepastout.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Tokerau Knitted Shawl

Stripes are always in fashion, they are simply timeless, that’s why you can create many new looks by just adding this one knit shawl to your wardrobe. Above all, it’s a simple project, that will look good in any color combination!

PHOTOS by Aroha Knits / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on knotions.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Sweet Dreams Shawl

This shawl is just insanely beautiful. The combination of a lovely, delicate pastel purple and creme combined with romantic, lacy edging makes the whole project just perfect for a spring walk in a sunny dress. And the best part is, it works up so fast!

PHOTOS by Petra Škorjanc / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

13. Juniper Shawl

Colorful knitted shawls are so feminine and eye-catching at the same time! And it’s very universal as well. For instance, you can wear it on summer evenings as well as wrap yourself in it soon chilly autumn days.

PHOTOS by Sys Fredens / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on hobii.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

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14. Spring Sampler Shawl

This stunning knitted shawl pattern utilizes only a garter stitch with a very simple increase and decrease along one side. What’s more, it uses up almost all the balls of each color, so you won’t end up with any leftovers! Which colors would you go for? Let me know! It may be a good idea to make a few knitted shawls with this beginner-friendly knitting pattern.

PHOTOS by Nordic Yarn Imports / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

15. Snow Queen Braid Shawl

How many colors would you use to make a stunning, knitted shawl? Take a look at the pictures below and fall in love with this chunky shawl, that’s full of fluffiness and shiny colors made the knitting process go smoothly. It’s a classic triangular shawl with a super fun modern twist!

PHOTOS by Wiam’s Crafts / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on wiamscrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

16. Welcome 2021!

This beautiful design in the pictures below was created by Beata Jezek and it’s absolutely gorgeous for Spring and Summer time! It’s great to use up all of your vibrant, colorful yarn leftovers, remnants, bits and bobs. It’s an easy and enjoyable knit, with a great knitting rhythm!

PHOTOS by Beata Jezek / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on shop.hedgehogfibres.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.

17. Stormbay Paid Pattern

Designed by Lisa Mutch

How gorgeous is this knitted shawl in the pictures below, right? It’s made by Lisa Mutch and it’s just incredible! The design really resembles ocean waves and it’s so stunning, am I right? It uses mostly garter stitch and the finished effect is amazing!

PHOTOS by Lisa Mutch / Ravelry.com

Find this PAID pattern on its Ravelry page here.

18. Cottage Wrap

Designed by Haley Waxberg

Vibrant knitted wrap for summer? For sure! It’s one of the best things you can choose for this season! It will look incredibly beautiful with a summer dress or a simple pair of jeans. What’s more, it combines two fundamentals of knitting to create a reversible, welted texture: stocking stitch and reverse stocking.

PHOTOS by Haley Waxberg / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on knitomatic.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.

19. Canevara Shawl

Designed by Zuzana Pohankova

This fantastic knitted shawl in the pictures below is a beautiful, crescent shaped mid-sized lace shawl, lightweight and delicate with its decorative beads. What’s more, the body is knitted from top down and then the border is worked sideways. Isn’t it amazing?

PHOTOS by Zuzana Pohankova / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on its Ravelry page here.

20. French Kiss

This gorgeous knitted shawl in the pictures below is a large one, that’s knitted in one piece and using only 1 yarn cake by the beautiful Stenliyarn Merino Cake (a luxury merino blend). However feel free to use any yarn you like most!

PHOTOS by Elena Dimchevska / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on pleta.bg.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

21. Uniquely Yours Shawl

A colorful knitted shawl is what you need most on a gloomy, grey, fall or winter day. Like for instance this beautiful project by Knitting Expat Designs in the pictures below. What’s more, it’s a stunning ombination of handspun and commercially spun yarn, and the colors are gorgeous!

PHOTOS by Knitting Expat Designs / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

22. Bright Burst Shawl

If you want to feel like it’s summer again, you have to check out this fantastic knitted shawl in the pictures below by Cascade Yarns. It’s full of not only mesmerizing colors, but also great texture, not to mention the flattering border! What’s more, the finished size is 67” (170 cm) wingspan x 26” (66 cm) deep.

PHOTOS by Cascade Yarns / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on cascadeyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

23. Andante Knit Shawl

Indulge in the luxurious feel of the Andante Shawl yarn as you drape it around your shoulders. As a knitter, you have the power to create something truly special, and this shawl is no exception. The simple garter stitch pattern allows you to slow down and savor the process, resulting in a truly regal finished product. The pattern is currently available for free, but only for a limited time!

PHOTOS by Expression Fiber Arts / ravelry.com

Find the original free for a limited time pattern on expressionfiberarts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

24. Duet Shawl

Making the Duet Shawl is easier than you think! Simply knit two separate pieces and join them seamlessly. The shawl features a timeless garter stitch shawl pattern that allows the beauty of the yarn to shine through. This project is perfect for knitting with friends, so gather up your favorite crafting buddies and get started on your very own Duet Shawl today!

PHOTOS by Caitlyn Turowski / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

25. Dichondra Knitted Shawl

An elegant three-color knit shawl for a rich and gorgeous look. This lightweight knit accessory is perfect for formal meetings and dates. The size allows you to wrap it up when the weather gets colder, and it’s not too long either. This knitting pattern is available for free download for a limited time only, so get started right away! The easy-to-follow instructions will help you along the way.

white, light green and green knitted lacy shawl

PHOTOS by Expression Fiber Arts / ravelry.com

Find the original free for a limited time pattern on expressionfiberarts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

26. Boneyard Shawl

Minimalist and beautifully textured, this knit scarf is a great project to make. Fall is upon us and it’s a great time to add something cozy and warm to your wardrobe. Choose the fingering or DK weight yarn for the photo look or make it with your favorite yarn. The step-by-step knitting pattern for this piece is free and easy to follow.