How to Crochet an Oversized Shawl
Learn How to Crochet an Oversized Shawl with the help of this crochet video to show you step by step how it's done. You may think that the pattern looks very short and easy, and that is because this crochet shawl is super easy to recreate. You don't need to know a million different stitches in order to create this gorgeous flowing shawl pattern. Plus, if you are more of a visual learner this video tutorial is exactly what you need to see how this shawl is created and not just read the pattern!
Crochet HookK/10.5 or 6.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge5 sts x 4 rows in dc = 2” square
Finished Size60" wide X 24" length
Materials List
- Yarn | Featured in this Video: Lion Brand Shawl in a Ball (2 skeins)
- Crochet hook
How to Crochet an Oversized Shawl
Oversized Shawl Crochet Pattern Instructions
Notes:
The ch 3 at the beginning of each row will count as your first dc.
The shawl is made from the top middle to the bottom point.
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Ch 4.
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Row 1: Working in the first chain, (3 dc, ch 3, 4 dc). (10 sts).
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Rows 2-35: Ch 3, turn; dc in the same stitch, dc in each st to the ch-space, working in the chain space (dc, ch 3, dc), dc to the last st, 2 dc in the last st.
*Note: You can adjust the length by increasing or decreasing the row count. Keep in mind that if you add fringe, this will add to the length. -
How to Create the Fringe on Your Shawl: Cut yarn in lengths of 20”, or desired length. Working with 4 strands per section.
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Fold strand in half, pull center loop through stitch, pull ends through center loop and pull to tighten. Cut evenly.