21 Elegant Knitted Shawls Ideas
A knitted shawl is a real must-have during bad weather, but in addition to the protective function, it can also look elegant and stylish! Elegant Knitted Shawl will be a great addition for a walk with an elegant dress or on cooler summer evenings to cover your shoulders. Moreover, creating them will be a pleasure, and I’m sure you’ll be proud when you’re done! Choose your favourite pattern and colour and start today!
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1. Porcupine Island Shawl
- Designed by Denise Bartels
When you want to create something stunning, choose this free knitted shawl pattern and make it. It’s inspired by nature and looks fantastic. The yarn with a gradient fits it perfectly, but a solid color will also be great. Choose the lightweight yarn with cashmere or other types of wool fiber, and it will warm you well in the cold season too.
PHOTOS by Denise Bartels / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
2. Lumin Lacy Wrap
- Designed by Monica Wesley
Catch the chance because this fabulous knitted wrap pattern is free for a limited time! It’s a piece of art 52” or 132 cm in diameter. You’ll use various knitting stitches and techniques while working on this project, bringing you great fun. And the result will be excellent, you see.
PHOTOS by Expression Fiber Arts / ravelry.com
Find the original PAID pattern on expressionfiberarts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. Desdemona Lacy Shawl
- Designed by Berroco Design Team
The first name of this free knitting shawl pattern is Desdemona, like a character in the famous Shakespeare play The Tragedy of Othello. Its second name is tenderness. It is affordable for intermediate-level knitters. If it is you, my congratulations! You will have this wonderful lace shawl! Enjoy the project.
PHOTOS by Berroco Design Team / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on berroco.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Frühling Lacy Shawl
- Designed by Jennifer Matlock
Spring colors, lacy spring design, and spring good mood — these are the emotions I feel looking at this incredible knit shawl. But it is also actual for early fall. Nevertheless, it will fit any of your outfits and bring a romantic flair. Take this free knitting pattern and create this beauty.
PHOTOS by Expression Fiber Arts / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on expressionfiberarts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. Flowers Bunch Shawl
- Designed by Wiam’s Crafts
A beautiful knitted shawl that reminds me of colorful tropical birds. Light and tender piece that can make your look more romantic and feminine. Yes, it is about femininity. I love it.
PHOTOS by Wiam’s Crafts / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on wiamscrafts.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
6. Tchotchke
- Designed by Angeld Whitson
Tchotchke! What a fun name for the project! Yes, this lovely knitted shawl made with a free pattern will make any girl even more attractive. It is lightweight, lacy, and cozy. What if to make it with warm cashmere yarn?
PHOTOS by Angeld Whitson / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
7. Daylight Breaking
- Designed by Destiny Meyer
Daylight Breaking combines the ease of garter stitch with simple fading color changes to let the beauty of hand-dyed yarns shine. This asymmetrical shawl is really beautiful and will create amazing outfit with basic shirt and jeans.
PHOTOS by Destiny Meyer / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on kniftyknittings.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Regentag
- Designed by Corinna Tengler
If you like original projects you will like this Regentag. Make one for yourself or create it for a loved one, and don’t be afraid to play with colours! You can use heavier or lighter yarn weights, it’s up to you! Just look at this amazing Regentag Shawl, I’m sure you need this one!
PHOTOS by Corinna Tengler / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on lanade.de, or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Zilver
- Designed by Lisa Mutch
Look at this beautiful and elegant scarf! It will certainly warm your neck during cold weather and what’s more, it will make your outfit look great. You can choose the colour you want, but you have to agree that the grey version of Zilver looks cozy!
PHOTOS by Lisa Mutch / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
10. Easy Goes It DK Knitted Shawl
- Designed by Finicky Creations
This Easy Goes It DK is pretty easy to customize. A fairly simple pattern with a slipped stitch edge is easy to make, so it won’t take you long time. The original combination of colours make this shawl looks stylish, but if you want, you can play with colours and use your favourite ones!
PHOTOS by Finicky Creations / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
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11. Spider Lace Shawl
- Designed by Premier Yarns Design Team
Wrap yourself in this incredible, lacy shawl, with leaf motif, that looks so elegant and is simply timeless! What’s more, it will be the best accessory for so many outfits! This project is worked from the center neck out with increases every right-side row to create the triangular shape.
PHOTOS by Premier Yarns Design Team / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on premieryarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
12. Plaisir
- Designed by Camille Coizy Delahaie
This gorgeous, feminine shawl in the pictures below is full of delicate lace and fun texture. You can use it as a wrap, or even a warm, fall shawl! It all depends how many times you’ll wrap it around you. The finished size is 210cm/95cm.
PHOTOS by Camille Coizy Delahaie / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on tricotepastout.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
13. My Luceia
- Designed by Cristina Pini
Don’t you think that this stunning, purple knitted shawl in the pictures below really embellished all these incredible motifs on the edges? It’s a large and generous triangle wrap with a quite simple and relaxing to knit lace border. The finished size is 170 cm x 85 cm.
PHOTOS by FISHandSTICH / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.
14. Clinquant Paid Pattern
- Designed by Lisa Mutch
Starting out as a semi-circular shawl, with drop stitch details and pointed edging, Clinquant is big and luxurious. Thanks to its small openings this shawl is airy and ideal for evening walks or a visit to the restaurant.
PHOTOS by Lisa Mutch / ravelry.com
Find the original paid pattern on Ravelry.
15. Tramonto Shawl
- DESIGNED by Francesco Palmeri
This fantastic knitted shawl in the pictures below reminds me of the most sunny summer sunset at the beach! As you can see, it’s made with various shades of yellow, red and orange, that create the most incredible effect! Do you like it? Let me know!
PHOTOS by Francesco Palmeri / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
16. “Grouse” Lace knit shawl
- DESIGNED by Marina Gorshtein
I fell in love with this stunning knitted shawl in the pictures below the moment I saw it! The lace is so delicate, it looks like the thinnest spider web! It’s such an intricate and feminine project, that will be your staple piece for summer and fall time! The finished size is 160*58 cm (63*23 in).
PHOTOS by Marina Gorshtein / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
17. 3rd Anniversary Shawl
- DESIGNED by Lisa Overby
Even when it’s summertime, a nice and delicate knitted shawl could definitely come in handy! This amazing consists of easy garter, a little bit of lace and some fun nupps make for an easy, relaxing knit. Choose your favorite colors and have fun!
PHOTOS by Lisa Overby / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on yarntwisters.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
18. Lacy Mustard Shawl
- DESIGNED by Silvana S. Swersts
If you’re looking for a versatile and stylish accessory that can be worn year-round, this stunning mustard shawl is the perfect choice. Not only will it keep you cozy during cold winter months, but it’s also lightweight and elegant enough to wear during the summer.
Even if you’re new to knitting, this easy-to-knit shawl is a great beginner project. Whether you’re looking to add a pop of color to your wardrobe or create a special gift for a loved one, this knitted shawl is a must-have. So why not pick up some yarn and give it a try? You might just fall in love with knitting too!
PHOTOS by Silvana S. Swersts / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on circuloyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
19. Adria Shawl
- DESIGNED by Maria Bergman
The Adria shawl is a lovely piece of knitwear that will elevate any outfit. With its beautiful and intricate pattern, you might be surprised to learn that it only requires two techniques – making it a great project for even novice knitters.
In fact, the pattern is so simple that it’s almost a regular stockinette stitch. So focus on perfecting your tension and creating a beautiful finished product without worrying too much about complicated techniques! So why not make the Adria shawl your next project? You won’t regret it!
PHOTOS by Maria Bergman / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on eddna.se, or read more about it on Ravelry.
20. Forest Hills Wrap
- DESIGNED by Erica Jackofsky (Fiddle Knits & 1 More Row)
Classic knit shawl that looks much more complicated than it is. It’s worked with a simple leaf pattern that repeats throughout the project. Once you get the hang of it, the stitches will fly. Take the free knitting pattern and feel like you are in the swirl of autumn leaves.
PHOTOS by Erica Jackofsky / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on 1morerow.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
21. Twisting Vines Wrap
- DESIGNED by A. Palmatier
Warm and cozy fabric to wear on cooler evenings. This pattern creates an elegant lace knitted wrap with a leaf motif and a simple border. Choose DK-weight yarn to make the garment really cozy. As usual, you can get the step-by-step knitting pattern for free.
PHOTOS by A. Palmatier / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on gravityfibre.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
