In this video, we walk you step-by-step through creating a stunning triangle shawl using a beginner-friendly crochet pattern that’s both elegant and customizable. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned crocheter looking for a relaxing project, this shawl is a perfect fit. The design begins at the center neck and works outward, creating a symmetrical triangular shape that naturally drapes over the shoulders. You’ll learn essential techniques like the magic ring, chain stitches, double crochets, and increasing at the center and edges to form the triangle.
Throughout the tutorial, close-up camera angles and slow-motion replays help you clearly see each stitch as it’s formed, ensuring you feel confident with every row. We’ll also go over yarn options, including how different fiber types—like soft acrylic blends or cozy merino wool—affect the final look and drape of the shawl. You’ll get tips on how to choose the right hook size, how to block your finished piece for a polished result, and how to add optional decorative elements like picot edging or fringe.
By the end of this project, you’ll have a beautiful, wearable shawl that’s perfect for layering in any season. It’s ideal as a thoughtful handmade gift or a timeless piece for your own wardrobe. Whether you’re making it in solid colors for a classic look or experimenting with gradient yarns for a more modern touch, this pattern is sure to become a favorite in your crochet collection.
Tutorial and photos of this shawl pattern by: Ören Hanım.