Looking for a ripple crochet shawl pattern that combines elegance and versatility? Discover the beauty of the ZygZak Shawl, a free crochet pattern that will take your skills to the next level.
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Riding the Waves of Crochet Inspiration
As a crochet designer, I love to push the boundaries and play with different shapes.
The ZygZak Ripple Crochet Shawl Pattern was born out of my desire to experiment with the captivating chevron pattern.
I wanted to create something engaging, with texture that keeps you hooked and results in a truly beautiful piece.
This pattern allows you to ride the waves of crochet inspiration and explore the endless possibilities of the chevron design.
The Charm of the Asymmetrical Ripple
What sets the ZygZak Shawl apart is its slightly asymmetric, triangular shape.
It’s worked sideways, starting from a sharp point and gradually growing wider.
The beautiful asymmetry adds an element of surprise and uniqueness to the shawl, making it a true statement piece.
Wrap yourself in the allure of the asymmetrical ripple and make a stylish splash wherever you go.
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Creating Ripples of Delight
Designing the ZygZak Ripple Crochet Shawl pattern was a pure joy.
The simplicity and repetition of the chevron pattern surprised me with its ability to create a shawl that is both romantic and modern.
It’s the perfect canvas to showcase your color creativity.
Whether you choose a gradient, an assortment of colors, or stick to a single color, the effect will be amazing.
Let your imagination run wild and create ripples of delight with every stitch.
Versatility and Flexibility
One of the great things about the ZygZak Shawl is its versatility.
While I used Drops Alpaca yarn for my sample, this ripple crochet shawl pattern can be adapted to any weight of yarn and gauge.
The pattern is written in a way that allows you to easily adjust the length, so you can create a shawl that suits your preferences perfectly.
Enjoy the flexibility of the pattern and make a ZygZak Shawl that is uniquely yours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the ZygZak Shawl suitable for beginners?
A: The ZygZak Shawl is designed for adventurous beginners who want to expand their crochet skills. The pattern includes written instructions and a stitch chart (included in PDF pattern available to purchase) to guide you through each step.
Q: Can I customize the size of the shawl?
A: Absolutely! The pattern is written in a way that allows you to easily adjust the length to your desired size. Feel free to make it longer or shorter to suit your personal style.
Q: What yarn can I use for the ZygZak Shawl?
A: The pattern is versatile and can be made with any weight of yarn. Experiment with different yarns and fibers to achieve the desired drape and texture. The choice is yours!
Q: Can I sell the finished ZygZak Shawl?
A: Yes, absolutely! You have the freedom to sell the finished shawls made from this pattern. It’s a great way to share your talent and creativity with others. Just make sure to credit the pattern design to maintain the integrity of the design.
If you want to share your wips and finished ripple crochet shawl pattern on social media, please, use hashtag #mycrochetory. I love to see your finished project!
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ZYGZAK SHAWL FREE PATTERN
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The ripple crochet shawl pattern you make following this pattern is yours you are free to sell it, as long as you credit MyCrochetory as original designer. For more information, please, read Terms Page.
As a bonus in the ad-free, printable PDF, I’ve provided a stitch chart. If you’re a visual learner or if you just want to support my work you can purchase this crochet pattern HERE on ETSY or HERE on Ravelry. Thank you and I hope you find it useful!
Materials & Tools:
- Yarn Drops Alpaca (100% alpaca – 50g/167m) in 3 different colors:
Approx. 90g of Yarn A dark pink (3770),
Approx. 85g of Yarn B white (101),
Approx. 45g of Yarn C light pink (3140).
- Hook size 3.5mm. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge,
- Tapestry needle (to weave and hide yarn ends),
- Scissors,
- 19 stitch markers.
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
Size after blocking:
One size: approx. 168cm/64.2” wide and 68cm/26.8” long at center.
Gauge after blocking:
After row 12: 16.8cm/6.6’’ wide and 6.8cm/2.7 long at center.
Gauge is not crucial for this project. However, changes might result in different yardage requirements and finished size.
Notes:
- The pattern uses US crochet terminology.
- This crochet chevron shawl pattern is worked sideways in single crochet and back loop single crochet stitches from tip to edge.
- Place the stitch marker in each decrease and in the middle of every increase.
- Instructions in square brackets […] are worked as many times as indicated.
- Change color after row 24, row 48, row 72 and row 96.
- Shawl is divided into 5 sections using three different colors:
- Section 1 (rows 1-24): approx. 10g of Yarn A,
- Section 2 (rows 25–48): approx 28g of Yarn B,
- Section 3 (rows 49–72): approx 45g of Yarn C,
- Section 4 (rows 73–96): approx 57g of Yarn B,
- Section 5 (rows 97–120): approx. 80g of Yarn A.
Stitches & Abbreviations (US terms):
st(s) – stitch(es)
BLsc – back loop only single crochet
yo – yarn over
sc2tog (single crochet 2 together) – [insert hook in indicated st, yo] twice, pull through all 3 loops on hook.
BLsc2tog – back loop only single crochet 2 together
sc3tog (single crochet 3 together) – [insert hook in indicated st, yo] three times, pull through all 4 loops on hook.
BLsc3tog – back loop only single crochet 3 together
M – marker
PM – place marker
RM – reposition marker
PATTERN
Ch16
Row 1: 2scs in 2nd ch from hook, PM, sc in the same st*, sc in next 11sts, sc2tog in next 2sts, sc in last st. Turn.
*this is 3scs in one st with the stitch marker placed in the middle stitch.
Row 2: ch1 (doesn’t count as a sc here and throughout), sc in first st, BLsc2tog in next 2sts, BLsc until M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st*, sc in every st to the end. Turn.
*this is 3BLscs in one st with the stitch marker placed in the middle stitch.
Row 3: ch1 (doesn’t count as a sc here and throughout), sc until M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLsc until 3sts remain, BLsc2tog in next 2sts, sc in last st. Turn.
Rows 4 – 11: Repeat Rows 2-3
Row 12: Repeat Rows 2
After row 12, don’t break the yarn (unless you change the color) and make ch15.
Row 13: 2scs in 2nd ch from hook, PM, sc in the same st, sc in next 11sts, sc3tog in next 3sts, PM, sc until M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLscs until 3sts remain, BLsc2tog in next 2sts, sc in last st. Turn.
Row 14: ch1, sc in first st, BLsc2tog in next 2sts, BLscs until M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, sc until 1st remain before next M, BLsc3tog in next 3sts, RM, BLscs until next M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, sc in every st to the end. Turn.
Row 15: ch1, sc until M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLscs until 1st remains before next M, BLsc3tog in next 3sts, RM, sc until next M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLscs until 3sts remain, BLsc2tog in next 2sts, sc in last st. Turn.
Rows 16 – 23: Repeat Rows 14-15
Row 24: Repeat Row 14
After row 24 change color (or contuine with the same yarn) and make ch15.
Row 25: 2scs in 2nd ch from hook, PM, sc in the same st, sc in next 11sts, sc3tog in next 3sts, PM, sc until M, [2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLsc until 1st remain before next M, BLsc3tog in next 3 sts, PM, sc until next M] rep until last M, 2BLsc in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLsc until 3sts remain, BLsc2tog in next 2 sts, sc in last st. Turn.
Row 26: ch1, sc in first st, BLsc2tog in next 2sts, BLsc until M, [2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, sc until 1st remain before next M, BLsc3tog in next 3sts, RM, BLsc until next M] rep until last M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, sc in every st to the end. Turn.
Row 27: ch1 (doesn’t count as a sc here and throughout), sc until M, [2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLsc until 1st remain before next M, BLsc3tog in next 3sts, RM, sc until M] rep until last M, 2BLscs in next st, RM, BLsc in the same st, BLsc until 3sts remain, BLsc2tog in next 2 sts, sc in last st. Turn.
Rows 28 – 35: Repeat Rows 26-27
Row 36: Repeat Row 26
Repeat Rows 25-36 7 more times
Fasten off yarn, weave in all ends and block your shawl.
If you have any suggestions or have detected any mistakes, please feel free to email me at mycrochetory@gmail.com
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