24 Warm and Cozy Knitted Shawl Patterns To Make for Fall 2025
Knitted shawls are a versatile and essential piece for any wardrobe. While they are often associated with cold-weather coziness, their appeal extends far beyond winter. Knit shawls can effortlessly transition into summer outfits, adding a layer of elegance and style. Whether draped loosely over the shoulders on a breezy evening or worn as a statement accessory, they offer not just warmth but also an undeniable sense of fashion. In this article, you’ll discover a variety of free knitted shawl patterns that allow you to create wraps for every season, ensuring that your wardrobe is both practical and stylish year-round.
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1. Landscape Wrap
- Designed by Alexandra Tavel
This stunning striped knit shawl can be made with a free knitting pattern and is perfect for those who want a cozy, stylish accessory. The bold, raised stripes along the edges of each color band create a striking contrast, giving the knit shawl a unique texture. Warm and chic, it’s an ideal piece to elevate your winter wardrobe while keeping you snug.
PHOTOS by Alexandra Tavel / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on twoofwands.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Watercolor Shawlette
- Designed by Nadine Berthiaume
Light as a feather, this triangle-shaped knitted shawl is a perfect blend of warmth and style. Its delicate design makes it an elegant choice for everyday wear, whether you’re heading to the office or out for a casual walk. With its softness and charm, it’ll quickly become your go-to accessory. Don’t waste time – grab your needles and start knitting today!
PHOTOS by Nadine Berthiaume / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
3. Goldenrod Shawl
- Designed by Abigail Collins
Created using a free knitting pattern, this lace knit shawl offers the best of both worlds: it’s light and airy, yet thick enough to keep you warm on cooler days. The intricate lacework gives it a luxurious look, while its substantial texture ensures it’s practical, too. Drape it around your shoulders, and you’ll feel both elegant and cozy at once.
PHOTOS by Abigail Collins / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
4. Neopolitan Neon Wrap
- Designed by Ethel Weinberg
This rectangular color block knitted shawl is a vibrant and modern twist on a classic accessory. Made with neon hues, it’s a statement piece that’s impossible to miss, yet you can easily adapt it to softer, pastel shades for a subtler look. Let your creativity flow as you experiment with colors and textures – start knitting now, and enjoy the process!
PHOTOS by Cascade Yarns / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on cascadeyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
5. Lilac Bloom Triangular Shawlette
- Designed by Cascade Yarns
This elegant, triangular knit shawl in soft melange tones offers a touch of style and warmth. Its gentle color blend and delicate design make it a chic accessory that effortlessly elevates any outfit. Perfect for chilly days, it’s both cozy and refined, a timeless piece for any wardrobe. Wrap yourself in comfort and enjoy the delicate craftsmanship of this beautiful knitted shawl.
PHOTOS by Cascade Yarns / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on cascadeyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
6. Càirdas Shawl
- Designed by Christina Reuter
Add sophistication to your wardrobe with this stylish knit shawl, featuring a striking contrast edge. With this free knitting pattern, explore beautiful new techniques to bring your knitting visions to life. This knitted shawl is a unique piece, perfect for those wanting to refine their skills. Its bold design makes it a standout choice for anyone looking to make a fashion statement.
PHOTOS by Christina Reuter / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
7. Popple Shawl
- Designed by The Lamb & Kid Designs
Warm up in style with this cozy, textured triangular knit shawl, knitted with a classic design. Perfect for layering in colder months or as a statement piece for a relaxed evening out, its detailed texture brings a sophisticated look to any outfit. Embrace the season’s charm – it’s time to make this beautiful knitted shawl!
PHOTOS by The Lamb & Kid Designs / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
8. Wrapped in Ribbons
- Designed by Susan Gressman
Designed with an easy-to-follow free knitting pattern, this knitted shawl combines multiple knitting techniques, making it perfect for those who want to broaden their skills. Its dynamic look is both elegant and adventurous, ideal for casual layering or adding flair to evening wear.
PHOTOS by Susan Gressman / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
9. Is it October Yet?
- Designed by Kimberly Perkins
Wrap yourself in warmth and elegance with this rectangular knit shawl. Crafted in earthy autumn tones, it features multiple techniques that give it a unique character. Ideal for chilly evenings or as a stylish accessory, this knitted shawl will become your go-to piece. Life is better with a cozy knit – don’t hesitate, start knitting!
PHOTOS by Kimberly Perkins / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
10. Kindness od cípu Knit Shawl Pattern
- Designed by Martina Supova
This triangular knit shawl with diagonal stripes is a modern masterpiece. Its textured design adds depth and style, making it a versatile accessory for any wardrobe. Whether you’re new to knitting or a seasoned pro, this beginner-friendly free knitting pattern will guide you through each step effortlessly.
PHOTOS by Martina Supova / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
11. B150 Triangular Eyelet Shawl
- Designed by Plymouth Yarn Design Studio
Elevate your wardrobe with this beautiful knitted triangular shawl, a stylish piece perfect for transitioning through the cooler months. Its bold, colorful stripes create a lively design, adding warmth and flair to any outfit. Whether worn casually or with more formal attire, this knit shawl is the perfect statement accessory.
PHOTOS by Plymouth Yarn Design Studio / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
12. Woodland Shawl
- Designed by Anna-Sofia Vintersol
This exquisite knit shawl combines a simple yet elegant base with eye-catching 3D floral elements. The balance between clean lines and textured detail makes this shawl a standout piece in any collection. It’s ideal for adding a soft, feminine touch to your outfit while keeping you warm during the colder months.
PHOTOS by Anna-Sofia Vintersol / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on hobbii.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
13. Entrelac Triangle Shawl
- Designed by Susan’s family
Striking from every angle, this triangular knitted shawl combines striped squares arranged in a checkerboard-inspired layout for a bold, graphic effect. Large fluffy pom-poms anchor each pointed end, adding weight and fun. Perfect to throw over the shoulders on breezy evenings in the park or for an artistic streetwear look.
PHOTOS by Susan’s family / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on en.susudiy.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
14. Caboodle Shawl
- Designed by The Lamb & Kid Designs
This vibrant knit shawl plays with contrast – diagonal stripes in bold colors twist across its triangular shape, highlighted by delicate lace-like inserts. The energy in its design makes it perfect for outdoor festivals or adding flair to a plain coat on a windy day.
PHOTOS by The Lamb & Kid Designs / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
15. A Simple Affair
- Designed by Sonder Yarn Co.
Simple yet sharp, this triangle knitted shawl adds a light layer with a bit of edge. Diagonal lace stripes slice through the base, creating subtle texture and air. Toss it on for a breezy spring day or layer it over a dress at sunset. A wardrobe staple that feels effortless and handmade.
PHOTOS by Sonder Yarn Co. / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
16. Cool Construction Shawl
- Designed by Purl Soho
Bold blocks of color meet beginner-friendly knitting in this striking knitted shawl. It’s graphic, cozy, and endlessly customizable. Whether you go pastel or primary, the clean lines and soft fabric make this knit wrap the easiest statement you’ll ever wear. Style it for warmth or pure color therapy.
PHOTOS by Purl Soho / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on purlsoho.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
17. Nona Free Knit Shawl Pattern
- Designed by Audrey Borrego
Designed for texture lovers, this deep blue knitted shawl mixes various cable motifs that twist and cross throughout the shawl. It feels structured yet soft, elegant yet strong. The rich color brings calm and confidence, making it perfect for dressing up in cooler weather.
PHOTOS by Audrey Borrego / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
18. Twisted Faith
- Designed by kimeira meekins
Light as a feather but surprisingly warm, this knit shawl features an unusual shape and a striking stitch pattern. It drapes beautifully across the shoulders and has a modern look while still feeling comforting. A great choice for those who love versatile and creative accessories.
PHOTOS by kimeira meekins / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
19. Pine Mountain Shawl
- Designed by Plucky Knitter Design
This knit shawl is a triangular beauty with diagonal stripes that shift not only in color but also in texture. Some bands are smooth and flat, others raised with purl stitches, creating a deep, tactile rhythm. The rich shades and soft transitions make it a piece you’ll reach for every chilly evening with joy.
PHOTOS by Plucky Knitter Design / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
20. This Or That Shawls
- Designed by Purl Soho
Amazing triangular knitted shawl is made almost entirely in reverse stockinette, giving it a unique inside-out look. Its body is calm and solid, but both sides are edged with striking contrast colors. Minimalist yet bold, this shawl is the kind of accessory that elevates even the simplest outfit effortlessly.
PHOTOS by Purl Soho / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on purlsoho.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
21. Luise Shawlette
- Designed by Miriam Walchshäusl
This knitted shawl is elegant and thoughtfully designed. Not too wide, with a distinct ribbed texture, it has a unique silhouette that’s both practical and stylish. You can wear it wrapped around your neck like a scarf or folded into a chic bandana alternative. It’s versatile, refined, and oh-so wearable.
PHOTOS by Miriam Walchshäusl / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
22. Frosty Shawl
- Designed by Yulia Tkachenko
A striking knit triangle shawl with a clever twist – one side features wide mesh stripes, while the other remains in classic stitchwork. The asymmetry adds a modern edge to a traditional shape, making it a standout accessory. Lightweight and airy, it’s perfect for layering over dresses or simple tees for an effortlessly artistic look.
PHOTOS by Yulia Tkachenko / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
23. Garter Snake Shawl
- Designed by Laura Jones
Modern and bold, this triangle knit shawl brings an edge to traditional knitting. It features an asymmetric lace cable running through the center, creating depth and intrigue. With this beginner-friendly knitting pattern, even those new to lacework can confidently craft a stylish accessory that turns heads without screaming for attention.
PHOTOS by Laura Jones / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on Ravelry.
24. Scrappy Rainbow
- Designed by Katy Hoyng
Woven in a medley of vibrant yarns, this knitted shawl is a joyful tribute to color. The texture alternates between front and back loop stitches, giving it a rich, wave-like rhythm as the stripes shift from one hue to the next. It’s the kind of piece that makes every outfit better – and every day brighter.
PHOTOS by Katy Hoyng / Ravelry.com
Find the original pattern on knitrition.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
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