Crochet Tutorial: How to Make a Triangle Shawl

A triangle shawl is a versatile and timeless accessory that adds a touch of elegance to any outfit. Crocheting a triangle shawl allows you to showcase your creativity while creating a functional and stylish accessory. Whether you're a beginner crocheter or an experienced enthusiast, this crochet tutorial will guide you through the process of making a beautiful triangle shawl from start to finish.

In this tutorial, we will explore various crochet techniques and stitches to create a stunning triangle shawl. From selecting the right yarn and hook size to working the foundation chain and shaping the shawl, each step will be explained in detail, ensuring that you can follow along with ease.

The beauty of a triangle shawl lies in its versatility. You can choose to crochet a lightweight and lacy shawl for a breezy summer look or opt for a cozy and warm shawl for chilly winter days. The possibilities for customization are endless, allowing you to personalize your shawl to suit your style and preferences.

Whether you're crocheting a shawl for yourself or as a heartfelt gift for someone special, this tutorial will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to create a stunning and unique triangle shawl. So gather your yarn, grab your crochet hook, and let's embark on this crochet journey to create a beautiful triangle shawl that will be cherished for years to come.

Instructions:

Techniques used in this stitch (British term / American term):

Chain stitch – ch

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc / sc Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Cluster of 3 Double treble / Treble – cl

Triple Treble / Double treble – tr.tr/d.tr: yarn over the hook 3 times, insert the hook in space of chain. Yarn over the hook and pull the hook through space. You should now have 5 loops on your hook. Yarn over the hook and draw yarn through the first 2 loops on your hook. Repeat the preceding step until you have only 1 loop left on the hook.

Row 1: Make 7ch and 1tr/dc in last ch,turn.

Row 2: 6ch, work 4 cl with 5ch between in space of 6 ch below, 1 tr.tr/d.tr in 4th ch, turn.

Row 3: 9ch, *1dc/sc in space of 5ch, 3ch; rep from* 2 times, 1 tr.tr/d.tr in 6th ch, turn.

Row 4: 6ch, work 4 cl with 5ch between in space of 3 ch below, skip 1dc/sc below, 1tr/dc in next dc/sc, work 4 cl with 5ch between in space of 9 ch below, 1 tr.tr/d.tr in 6th ch, turn.

Row 5: 9ch, *1dc/sc in space of 5ch, 3ch; rep from* 5 times, 1 tr.tr/d.tr in 6th ch, turn.

Row 6: 6ch, work 4 cl with 5ch between in space of 3 ch below, skip 1dc/sc below, 1tr/dc in next dc/sc, * skip 1 space of 3ch, work 4 cl with 5ch between in next space of 3 ch below, skip 1dc/sc below, 1tr/dc in next dc/sc; rep from*, work 4 cl with 5ch between in space of 9 ch below, 1 tr.tr/d.tr in 6th ch, turn.

Row 7: 9ch, *1dc/sc in space of 5ch, 3ch; rep from*, 1 tr.tr/d.tr in 6th ch, turn.

Repeat rows 6 - 7 until you have reached your desired length.