Wrap yourself in effortless style with the Granny Mesh Shawl. This beautifully modern triangle shawl blends the timeless charm of the granny stitch with the airy elegance of mesh.
The result? A lightweight and drapey accessory you’ll want to wear all year long. Whether you’re dressing up a casual outfit or adding a cozy touch on a breezy day, this shawl is the perfect layering piece for any season.
A relaxing and rewarding make for confident beginners.
Free pattern by Gemma Williams from Concrete Gems Crochet
The Granny Mesh Shawl is ideal for advanced beginners and beyond. The simple stitch pattern creates visual interest without being complicated, and it’s written in easy-to-follow US terms.
Crocheted using DK weight yarn, it’s a great project for stash-busting, especially if you love mixing colors and textures.
Customize it to suit your style.
One of the best things about this shawl is its flexibility—you can make it as big or small as you like! Go bold with vibrant stripes or keep it neutral for a timeless piece.
The combination of granny stitch and mesh gives it a lightweight feel and lovely drape, making it perfect for cool evenings, transitional weather, or even chilly indoor spaces.
🧵 Pattern Features:
- Written in US terms
- Make it any size
- Lightweight, drapey, and modern
- Great stash buster using DK weight yarn
✨ Whether you’re looking for a relaxing project or a handmade gift, this granny mesh shawl is a satisfying make you’ll reach for again and again.
Gemma Williams from Concrete Gems Crochet
Skill Level
Easy beginner-friendly
Gauge
Approximately 6 groups of 3dc and 8 rows of the set pattern = 4in x 4in (10cm x 10cm), however tension is not critical as long as you are happy with the drape.
Size
The easy crochet triangle shawl measures 33 inches tall x 50 inches wide (84cm x 127cm), but you can make yours any size you like.
Materials
King Cole Riot DK, 70% Acrylic 30% Wool (100g/3.53oz, 294m/322yds) in Party (3762) – I used 3 skeins for my simple crochet shawl.
Any DK yarn would work really well for this project. You’ll need around 735m/805yds to make the same size shown.
Supplies
Crochet Hook 4.5mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure