Scarf and Shawl Knitting Patterns

Crochet Elegant Cabled Pocket Shawl with Deep Pockets Free Pattern

Anonymous • September 26, 2026

Materials Needed

  • Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in beige
  • Crochet hook: Size H/5 mm
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors
  • Stitch markers

Abbreviations

  • ch: chain
  • sc: single crochet
  • dc: double crochet
  • fpdc: front post double crochet
  • bpdc: back post double crochet
  • c4f: cable 4 front
  • rep: repeat

Gauge

13 sts and 16 rows = 4 inches in pattern stitch

Shawl Instructions

Base

  1. Ch 180.
  2. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch across. Turn.

Cabled Pattern

  1. Row 2: Ch 3, *fpdc in next 2 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts; rep from * across, end with fpdc in last st. Turn.
  2. Row 3: Ch 3, *bpdc in next 2 sts, fpdc in next 2 sts; rep from * across, end with bpdc in last st. Turn.
  3. Row 4: Ch 3, *c4f, bpdc in next 2 sts; rep from * across, end with c4f in last st. Turn.
  4. Rep Rows 2-4 until shawl measures 24 inches wide.

Pockets (Make 2)

  1. Ch 30.
  2. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch across. Turn.
  3. Rep Rows 2-4 of Shawl instructions for a total of 20 inches.

Finishing

  1. Position pockets on each end of the shawl, approximately 5 inches from the edge and sew in place using a whip stitch.
  2. Weave in all ends securely.

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