A crochet triangle shawl is one of the most versatile crochet projects you can make! Choose a lightweight, lace pattern for a gorgeous summer accessory, or crochet a warm and cozy triangle scarf to wear in cooler months.
This list of crochet triangle shawl patterns covers winter and summer projects, and everything in between!

25 Free Crochet Triangle Shawl Patterns
This list of crochet triangle shawl patterns covers winter and summer projects, and everything in between! A triangle shawl is a fantastic project to try once you have mastered the basics of crochet, and want to expand your skills by learning how to increase and decrease.
For each of the projects below, I list the pattern format as well as the yarn weight. This allows you to see at a glance what you might be able to use from your stash for your next triangle shawl crochet project.
So, let’s get crocheting!
Forget-me-not Shawl by Sarah @ Ned & Mimi
"This simple crochet shawl will make a gorgeous addition to your spring wardrobe. The color palette for this shawl was inspired by the gorgeous pale blue shades of the forget-me-not, a native Irish wildflower." - Sarah @ Ned & Mimi
Size: 52.5” x 25" / 133cm x 63.5cm
Yarn weight: #3 / Light / DK
Pattern Format: Written
Light and Lacy Shawl by Janet @ Simply Hooked by Janet
"This shawl uses a dk weight 3 yarn. Specifically Luna by Premier Yarns. The main stitch used in this pattern is called the Y-stitch. This stitch is what makes this a lacy shawl design." - Janet @ Simply Hooked by Janet
Size: 40" x 33” along straight edges
Yarn weight: #3 / Light / DK
Pattern Format: Written
Reverie Shawl by Cindy @ North East Mama
"The Reverie Shawl will keep you warm and cozy as the temperatures start to dip. This free crochet pattern uses a cotton blend yarn and is worked from the bottom up. Easy repeats make The Reverie Shawl the perfect project during binge sessions." - Cindy @ North East Mama
Size: 64″ (162.6cm) wide and 33.4″ (84.8cm) high (from the tip of the V to the top)
Yarn weight: #4 / Medium / Worsted
Pattern Format: Written
Happily Ever After Shawl by Claire @ E'Claire Makery
"Though this crochet shawl pattern might look intricate and complicated, it’s actually super simple! The tapestry crochet motifs are made with half double crochets, and only involve using two colors at a time that you switch between. It is made with a basic crochet triangle scarf pattern, that is made more intricate with the color work patterns. This makes a great advanced beginner tapestry crochet pattern, and it is a great sampler to practice your skills!" - Claire @ E'Claire Makery
Yarn weight: #3 / Light / DK
Pattern Format: Written
Summer Shawlette by Sarah @ Ned & Mimi
"The Summer Shawlette is a lightweight, triangle ‘mini-shawl’; perfect for pairing with a crisp white shirt. The zig-zag stitch pattern adds a modern twist to a traditional lace crochet shawl." - Sarah @ Ned & Mimi
Size: Width: 44” / 112cm, Height (at center): 22” / 56cm
Yarn weight: #3 / Light / DK
Pattern Format: Written
Vintage Peach by Carmen @ Annie Design Crochet
"Vintage Peach is a light and airy One Skein Crochet Triangle Shawl. The pattern is simplicity at its best! Once you have the first few rows established, it is basically a one-row repeat pattern. When you have completed your shawl, it is the essential blocking that turns it into this beautiful delicate creation! Add a touch of cream for the edging, and you have a Vintage inspired crochet accessory to be proud of!" - Carmen @ Annie Design Crochet
Size: Shawl pictured measures 68 in [173cm] length x 22 in [59cm] depth after blocking
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written & Video
Cherry Blossom Shawl by Michelle @ Two Brothers Blankets
"The Cherry Blossom Shawl is perfectly customizable to your size preferences. You’ll love the workup as much as the finished project!" - Michelle @ Two Brothers Blankets
Size: 52” across the top
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written
Crochet Shawl by Maggie @ zamiguz
"The Rangeley Shawl, along with its name, was inspired by the beautiful colors of the Rangeley Lakes, State Park and Mountain colors, in Maine, the state where I live. The region is beautiful and, in fall, the folliage creates a breathtaking scenic view." - Maggie @ zamiguz
Size(s): approx. size is 70″ x 46″ x 46″
Yarn weight: #3 / Light / DK
Pattern Format: Written
Serenity Shawl by Hannah @ HanJan Crochet
"This shawl is a take on the ever popular corner to corner (c2c) crochet technique and it’s so simple to make this soft lace-look with only a few stitches. The most important part of c2c is to know what to do when you turn in order to make the new extra ‘square’, the rest is a doddle!" - Hannah @ HanJan Crochet
Size(s): 82cm by 175cm at widest points
Yarn weight: #0 / Lace / Crochet Thread
Pattern Format: Written
Fragrant Shawl by Carmen @ Annie Design Crochet
"This light and lace shawl is worked from the top down, and you can easily adapt the pattern to any size. You can wear this design all year round. It is perfect for adding a bright pop of colour with your Winter outfits, and for draping around your shoulders on a Summer evening." - Carmen @ Annie Design Crochet
Size: Shawl pictured measures 82” [208cm] wide x 35” [89cm] depth after blocking
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written
Caron Big Cakes Moss Stitch Shawl by Sarah @ Repeat Crafter Me
"The moss stitch allows for perfect little “v’s” on both sides which makes your project completely reversible. Plus the self-striping nature of Caron Big Cakes lends itself so well to this stitch and project!" - Sarah @ Repeat Crafter Me
Yarn weight: #4 / Medium / Worsted
Pattern format: Written
Montgomery Street Bandana Shawl by Michele @ Stitch & Hustle
"This Montgomery Street Shawl is a special free pattern and perfect if you ever need a quick project on the go. If you saw Kristy Glass at the Rhinebeck Yarn Bazaar or her video then you are familiar with this shawl as she rocked it at the first Rhinebeck Yarn Bazaar. " - Michele @ Stitch & Hustle
Size(s): 38” x 22” x 22” / 12” long at spine
Yarn weight:#3 / Light / DK
Pattern Format: Written
Reflections Shawl by Michele @ Stitch & Hustle
"This pattern is a joy to work up. Great for beginners looking to explore specific pattern stitches and create a new shape. The trim line is done in a fabulous classic picot giving it the finishing touch. We hope you love to make these fo yourself or your littles." - Michele @ Stitch & Hustle
Size(s): Child size: blocked wingspan: 53.5” and blocked drop: 26”Adult size: blocked wingspan: 68” and blocked drop: 36.5”
Yarn weight: #4 / Medium / Worsted
Pattern Format: Written
Lexington Shawlette Scarf by Michele @ Stitch & Hustle
"I wanted to create something that would be a real showcase for the yarn and the Lexington let’s the yarn be the star for sure. Like the name of the yarn, Evolutions, it takes a journey in both stitches and color. It is designed to either be a great shawlette for spring or transitional weather or wear it as a scarf year-around! " - Michele @ Stitch & Hustle
Size(s): 41” x 76” x 41” BEFORE Blocking48” x 86” x 48” after Blocking
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written
Boardwalk Shawl by Kristine @ Ambassador Crochet
"This asymmetrical shawlette is perfect for those cool spring days when you still need some warmth but don’t want to wear a coat. And it works up super fast, so the crochet-a-long will only last about a week." - Kristine @ Ambassador Crochet
Size: 40” wide (on flat edge) and 21.5” tall (on longest side)
Yarn weight: #4 / Medium / Worsted
Pattern Format: Written
Ana Lucia Shawl by Wilma @ wilmade
"I’m happy to share a new free crochet shawl pattern: the Ana Lucia Shawl. This elegant shawl has some beautiful details and has matching tassels on all ends. This is the second design in my new series of patterns dedicated to my extended family (people with the same condition as me)." - Wilma @ wilmade
Size(s): Height: 60cm / 23.5” before blockingWidth: 145cm / 57” before blocking
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written
Beatrix Crochet Triangle Shawl by Veronika @ Blue Star Crochet
"This is a really relaxing make using simple pattern repeat- my Beatrix Shawl. It is a crochet triangle shawl that will become the firm favourite." - Veronika @ Blue Star Crochet
Size(s): 102 cm at the widest point x 72 cm
Yarn weight: #4 / Medium / Worsted
Pattern Format: Written
Triangle Shaw by Sara @ Sun Flower Cottage Crochets
"For this pattern, we used about 2.5 cakes of Lion Brand Mandala or Caron Cakes yarn however, you can also use Bernat PoP! or any other cake or self striping yarn to get the same affect. This would also look amazing with a simple single color or tweed yarn." - Sara @ Sun Flower Cottage Crochets
Yarn weight: #4 / Medium / Worsted
Pattern Format: Written
Picot Mesh Shawl by Raine @ HandmadebyRaine
"This project started with me spotting the beautiful sparkling yarn ball on the shelf of my crafts store and not being able to leave it there. It was Lion Brand Summer Nights Blue Lagoon! I was so sure I can make something pretty with it. And so I made the Picot Mesh shawl." - Raine @ HandmadebyRaine
Size(s): 19 inches from middle top and 23 inches from middle top side corner
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written
Ruffled Waters Shawl by Arunima @ KnitterKnotter
"I made small swatches to make sure that I was getting the triangle shape right. But, when I made my final shawl, the shape did not turn out to be a proper triangle because I wasn’t making enough increases as the shawl progressed." - Arunima @ KnitterKnotter
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written
Crochet Shawl by Cintia @ Mypoppet
"I experimented with a few shapes and stitches while designing this crochet shawl pattern, and finally settled on a simple design that let the yarn do all the talking." - Cintia @ Mypoppet
Size(s): length 93cm (36.5″), width 163cm (64″)
Yarn weight: #3 / Light / DK
Pattern Format: Written
Mehr Shawl by Arunima @ KnitterKnotter
"The Mehr shawl is made using the beautiful Scheepjes Stardust yarn and the delicate lace pattern gives it a lovely drape. It will be perfect for when the weather is just a little cold and you need something light to cover yourself with. This shawl can be paired with any outfit and it would also make a lovely wedding wrap!" - Arunima @ KnitterKnotter
Size(s): 29” along center, 56” wingspan from tip to tip
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Pattern Format: Written
Bella Rosa Shawl by Wilma @ wilmade
"A beautiful shawl for spring and summer! This triangle shawl is worked bottom-up and features a beautiful flower design using the filet crochet shawl technique. It’s completely made with double crochet stitches and chains." - Wilma @ wilmade
Yarn weight: #1 / Super Fine / Fingering
Format: Written
Summer Shawl by Ashley @ Cream Of The Crop Crochet
"There’s no need to give up your walks on the beach or dinner by the seaside just yet. The Summer Shawl is cozy enough to make up for the sun’s absence, at least until next summer. And this shawl goes with anything in your closet." - Ashley @ Cream Of The Crop Crochet
Size(s): 70 inches wide, 38 inches long
Yarn weight: #4 / Medium / Worsted
Pattern Format: Written
Agape Wrap by Jessica @ Mama In A Stitch
"This pattern works up quickly because I used a really large hook. The chunky yarn, while fluffy, is still airy and light enough for spring and summer use. If you’ve got a last minute gift to make, or you enjoy making prayer shawls, this is your project. 🙂 Billow isn’t a cheap or inexpensive yarn, so it’s certainly one that you’d use for meaningful projects." - Jessica @ Mama In A Stitch
Size(s): 66” wide X 30” at longest point
Yarn weight: #5 / Bulky
Pattern Format: Written
I hope you have taken some inspiration from these projects, happy crocheting!
Sarah