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Granny Stitch Triangle Shawl

A gorgeous triangle shawl using the granny stitch pattern. Start small at one point and grow it as big as you like.

Finished Granny Stitch Triangle Shawl, a free crochet pattern

Yarn needed

4 x 100g balls

~350g · ~1050 metres

Time

1-2 weeks

Easy

Finished size

Approx. 160cm wide x 80cm deep

Get the yarn

DK Yarn at Mandy Bond

Four balls of a gorgeous DK — try a self-striping yarn for automatic colour changes.

What you'll need

  • 4 x 100g balls of DK yarn (one colour or gradient set)
  • A 4.5mm (UK 7 / US 7) crochet hook
  • A wool/darning needle

Abbreviations

chchain
trtreble crochet (UK)
sl stslip stitch
spspace

Step-by-step instructions

1. Start at the point

  1. 1Chain 4, join with sl st to form a ring.
  2. 2Row 1: ch3 (counts as tr), 2tr into ring, ch2, 3tr into ring. Turn.

2. Grow the triangle

  1. 1Row 2: ch3, 3tr in first sp, (3tr, ch2, 3tr) in corner ch2 sp, 3tr in last sp, 1tr in top of turning ch. Turn.
  2. 2Each row adds one more granny cluster on each side and works (3tr, ch2, 3tr) in the corner space.
  3. 3Continue until the shawl reaches your desired size.

3. Border and finish

  1. 1Work 1 row of dc evenly around the entire edge. Fasten off.
  2. 2Weave in all ends. Block by pinning out damp on a flat surface.

Top tip: This is a brilliant travel project — you can work on it anywhere and stop whenever it is big enough.

Ready to cast on?

Get everything you need for this project — quality yarn, needles and accessories — from Mandy Bond Wool & Yarn.