Casey Day-Crosier
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Over the Hills Hat is a surprisingly simple yet effective knit. It comes with sizing for an adult and adult small, and you can customize the length to your liking.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Wonder of Devotion Hat is a fun colorwork hat to add to your wardrobe. It comes with sizing for an adult and adult small, and would be a perfect gift for the person that has your devotion.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Seas of Happiness Hat is a fun colorwork hat to add to your wardrobe. The colorwork in this hat only has a couple rounds where you will need to catch floats.
Knitting: Scarf
The Rock and Not to Roll stay put scarf is knit with a worsted weight yarn for a warm, cozy scarf for those extra chilly days. The loop on one end construction of this scarf makes it so you can don your scarf without fussing to keep it on.
Knitting: Cowl
The Whole Lotta Love Cabled Cowl is knit with a chunky weight yarn for a warm, cozy cowl for those extra chilly days. The extra detail in the cabling is made by picking up stitches rows below and slipping them. This detail also helps to hide any inconsistencies in your cabling. (Video Tutorial for this technique is attached to pattern)
Knitting: Baby Blanket
The Misty Mountains Baby Blanket is knit with a bulky weight yarn for a faster knit and extra squish factor. The bobbles, garter, and seed stitch chevrons lend this blanket tons of interesting texture for the curious child.
Knitting: Cowl
The Ring Wraith cowl is a squishy, aran weight knit to help keep your neck warm with just a hint of attitude.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Made for The Curious Crafter to celebrate the Summer’s Last Blast Yarn Crawl at Home in July 2020, In the Evening showcases Amano Sami yarn (100% Organic Pima Cotton).
Knitting: Cowl
Land of the Ice and Snow is a cowl with an all over textured stitch pattern that is simpler than it may seem. Once you get the rhythm of the stitch, the knitting is a breeze.
Knitting: Christmas Stocking
Whole Lotta Snow is a top down pattern written in mind to teach Fair Isle/stranded knitting and basic sock construction while knitting a Christmas stocking.
Knitting: Hats - Other
The All are One hat is knit with 6 different colors in a seemingly random way that ends up working well together. I used O-Wool O-Wash Sport minis to get the most bang for my buck, but you could also use scraps or a color repeat or striped yarn.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Ocean is an elongated triangular shawl knit from the top down with a slip stitch patterning of stripes starting with a dark color gradiating to lighter color. This is to mimic the depths of the ocean as it gets shallower. The scalloped edge mimics the waves at the shoreline.
Crochet: Wall Hanging
The True Colors Flag is easily customizable to any weight yarn - just use the appropriate hook. The samples were made in a worsted/aran weight yarn out of acrylic and superwash yarn to withstand the outdoors better. It’s a great project to use up scrap yarn - just change colors whenever you feel like it or when you run out!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sugar Mama is a super quick hat knit with Super Bulky yarn. The Broken Rib gives it a ton of texture, and helps it to stretch and fit a variety of size heads. If you need a last minute gift, it is fast to knit but also adds some interest.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Walk the Miles shawl is an elongated triangle shawl that ends up being roughly 80” in wingspan and 13” in depth.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
You Shook Me is a stranded colorwork hat pattern in which you only use 2 colors in any row. With short spaces between each color, there is no need to trap floats which makes this a fairly easy fair isle pattern for a beginner.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Trampled Underfoot Socks are written as a toe-up, 2 circs at-a-time pattern. Though it can be easily converted to knit with the magic loop method. Knit them as short or as long as you like!
Knitting: Cowl
Summer Sandi is a shawl/cowl or a Scowl that is worked flat from the top down as a shawl then in the round to form a cowl. This gives you the look of a triangular shawl without having to use those pesky shawl pins to keep it in place.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
In The Light is knit using 3 different colors of yarn while holding the strands doubled. Some easy methods of striping and holding different colored strands is what produces the fade effect.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Bron Yr Aur Stomp is a stranded colorwork hat design made to work with 4 colors of O-Wool Sport mini-skeins.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Four Sticks uses fingering weight yarn held double with four contrasting colors used to create a fun 80s vibe. This is a great pattern to use mini skeins of your favorite colors on, or just use up those leftover sock scraps on! And since the yarn is held double, the hat knits up considerably faster!
Knitting: Cowl
Communication Breakdown has a random pixelated type colorwork in the middle to help transition from one color to another. It’s a nice cowl that lets you get two colors in one project!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Ozone Baby is a ribbed stocking cap/beanie knit with offset faux cables. There’s no cable needles needed for this one!
Knitting: Scarf
Square Susan was designed for my good friend and sometimes model Susan. She wanted a square silk scarf to accessorize her outfits. So Square Susan was born. Knit from the center out in the round, and bound off with an I-cord bind off.
Crochet: Decorative - Other
Celebrate with Bunting is a simple crochet pattern to make bunting for a celebration or just to make a room even more colorful!
Knitting: Scarf
We’re Gonna Groove is knit on a diagonal with alternating sections of garter and ribbing. This gives the scarf a slight wave at the edges.
Knitting: Scarf
That’s The Way scarf is a 10 inch wide scarf that creates an off kilter chevron or arrow motif. There is some extra yarn joins involved to produce the interesting color change, but should be easy enough for most knitters.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Misty Mountain Hop is a quick and easy worsted weight knit hat with a little extra technique thrown in.
Knitting: Cowl
Candy Store Rock is Knit inside out so you don’t need to purl throughout the project. It is then turned right side out to do the contrast stitching.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Ramble On Mitts is a nice, cozy set of mitts perfect for taking a ramble in the woods.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Ramble On Hat is a nice, cozy, slightly slouchy stocking cap perfect for taking a ramble in the woods.
Knitting: Poncho
Going to California is one of my all time favorite songs, and the San Diego area is one of my favorite places to visit. I can just imagine wearing this on a chilly evening on the beach!
Knitting: Cowl
Down By The Seaside is a cozy cabled cowl that can be doubled when the day gets too chilly.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Celebration Day is a stranded Fair Isle Toddler Hat Pattern that I use to teach my beginning two-handed colorwork class. I suggest for newer knitters to colorwork to use 2 highly contrasting colors of yarn to make your colorwork POP!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Bron-Yr-Aur is a Fair Isle hat designed to be knit for toddlers to adult sizes. It is knit with four colors in DK to Light Worsted weight yarn. To get an idea of the yardage you will need, I’ve listed the yardage it took to make the samples below.
Knitting: Cowl
The Learn To Knit Mini Cowl is a helpful tool for teaching or learning knitting in the round. It works well for a 4 session class.