Castilleja Crochet Pattern

Create your very own Castilleja Top!

 

The Castilleja is a **made-to-measure** crochet pattern with built-in calculators! This means that it can be made to any adult size. First you’ll make a gauge sample with your preferred yarn and hook, and then enter your particular gauge and measurements into my calculators, which will guide you to your ideal fit.
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โœจ The design includes options for an open or closed neckline, open or closed back, and two different lace trims.
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ย ๐Ÿ“**NOTE:** you must be able to read diagrams for one small section of the pattern (or be willing to learn)*
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๐Ÿ’ƒSo far, I’ve made 5 versions of this design, using Sport (2), DK (3), and Worsted (4) weight yarn. It works up great in all three!
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๐ŸงถThe pattern itself features complete crochet diagrams, written instructions, AND pictures for every single step. While intermediate-advanced crocheters may find it the easiest, I encourage confident beginners to try it as well!
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๐Ÿ’ŽYouโ€™ll also receive the Castilleja Tester Lookbook, with some beautiful examples from my testing team <3
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Shown here:
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Bust: 32โ€ (81.3cm)
Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)
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The Castilleja was inspired by the beautiful flowers of the Paintbrush plant (Castilleja spp.).
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I get compliments on mine everywhere I go!

Chasmanthium Crochet Pattern

Create your very own Chasmanthium Top!ย 

 

This summery, open-back, crocheted top is designed for overbust measurements of 31-45โ€ (79-114cm). If you adjust your gauge, the top can reach overbust measurements up to 52″ (132cm).ย 

 

The pattern features complete crochet diagrams for every single step! So while intermediate-advanced crocheters may find it the easiest, I encourage crocheters of all skill levels to try it!ย 

 

Yarn: 1-3 colors of 3 weight (Light/DK) yarnย 

Hook: 3.5mm

 

Sizing notes throughout the pattern help you customize your fit!

All of the following are customizable:

-Top lengthย 

-Strap lengthย 

-Strap type (bow or lace-up)

 

The original design shown here is made with milk cotton I bought while traveling in Vietnam. A Bamboo/Cotton blend would have a similar softness, sheen, and drape to the milk cotton.ย 

 

Shown here:ย 

Overbust: 34โ€ (87cm)ย 

Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)ย 

 

Please do not sell or claim my patterns as your own, or make video tutorials of them. Feel free to sell or gift finished products from my patterns, but please credit me if you do.

Cranberry Top Crochet Pattern

Create your very own Cranberry Top!

๐ŸŒฟThis comfortable, closed-back, beginner-friendly top can be made in ANY size, length, and sleeve length! Wear it as an everyday casual top or fancy it up with the included necklace and earrings patterns for a night out!

๐Ÿงถ The top looks best made with DK (3) weight or a lighter worsted (4) weight yarn, and I get compliments on this beauty every time I wear it out!

๐Ÿ“ The pattern features complete crochet diagrams, written instructions, AND pictures for every single stepโ€“ I encourage crocheters of all skill levels to try it!

โœจYouโ€™ll also receive the Cranberry Top Tester Lookbook, with some beautiful examples from my testing team <3

๐ŸงถYarn: DK (3) or a thinner worsted (4) weight yarn (such as Dishie, Lionbrand 24/7 Cotton, or Drops Paris) in as many colors as you’d like!
๐ŸชHook: 3.75mm

Shown here:
-Knit Pick’s Dishie Solids in Pomegranate & Linen
Overbust: 34โ€ (86.4cm)
Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)

Please do not sell or claim my patterns as your own, or make video tutorials of them. Feel free to sell or gift finished products from my patterns, but please credit me if you do.

Ilex Dress Crochet Pattern

Create your very own elegant & powerful Ilex Top or Dress!

โœจ The Ilex is a made-to-measure pattern with built-in calculators that help guide you to your ideal fit!๐Ÿ’ƒI opted for a plunge neckline for my versions of the dress, but there is the option to seam the neck closed for a more modest fit.

๐ŸงถI’ve written the pattern so that you can use any yarn weight and fiber you’d like!

๐ŸงถMy red dress is made with Hobbii ‘Friends Cotton 8/8’ and Hobbii ‘Cocktail Deluxe’, which are both thicker, worsted (4) weight yarns.

๐ŸงถMy white/pink dress is made with Lion Brand ‘Coboo’, which is a DK (3) weight cotton/bamboo blend.

๐Ÿ“The pattern features complete crochet diagrams, written instructions, AND pictures for every single step. While intermediate-advanced crocheters may find it the easiest, I encourage confident beginners to also try it!
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๐Ÿ’ŽYouโ€™ll also receive the Ilex Dress Tester Lookbook, with some stunning examples from my testing team <3

My first two examples:
Bust: 32โ€ (81.3cm)
Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)

My original red Ilex Dress was inspired by the beautiful leaves and fruits of the Ilex spp. shrubs. I’ve planted hundreds of these beauties over the years, working as a professional horticulturist!

Larrea Top/Dress Crochet Pattern

Create your very own elegant & glamorous Larrea Top or Dress!

The Larrea is super customizable and made-to-measure.

Choose from:

โœจ -A crop top
๐Ÿ‘• -A longer fitted OR flowy top
๐Ÿ‘— -A flowy dress, made to any length and skirt fullness with an optional skirt slit

๐Ÿงถ I made many versions of this design, using Fine (1), Sport (2), DK (3), and Light Worsted (3/4) weight yarn.

๐Ÿ“ The pattern features complete crochet diagrams, written instructions, AND pictures for every single step. While intermediate-advanced crocheters may find it the easiest, I encourage confident beginners to try it as well!

๐Ÿ’Ž Youโ€™ll also receive the Larrea Tester Lookbook, with some beautiful examples from my testing team <3

Shown here:

๐Ÿงถ White: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton
๐Ÿงถ Red Dress: A mix of different colors of Himalaya Deluxe Bamboo
๐Ÿงถ Dark Green: Himalaya Celinda Stretch
๐Ÿงถ Light Green: Cascade Ultra Pima Fine
๐Ÿงถ Teal: Alize Bahar
๐Ÿงถ Red Top: Knit Picks Dishie

Bust: 32โ€ (81.3cm)
Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)

My Larrea was inspired by the leaves and flowers of the Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata), a gorgeous drought-tolerant shrub that grows in the low deserts of North America!

I get compliments on mine everywhere I go!

Midwinter Fire Crochet Pattern

Create your very own elegant & powerful Ilex Top or Dress!

โœจ The Ilex is a made-to-measure pattern with built-in calculators that help guide you to your ideal fit!๐Ÿ’ƒI opted for a plunge neckline for my versions of the dress, but there is the option to seam the neck closed for a more modest fit.

๐ŸงถI’ve written the pattern so that you can use any yarn weight and fiber you’d like!

๐ŸงถMy red dress is made with Hobbii ‘Friends Cotton 8/8’ and Hobbii ‘Cocktail Deluxe’, which are both thicker, worsted (4) weight yarns.

๐ŸงถMy white/pink dress is made with Lion Brand ‘Coboo’, which is a DK (3) weight cotton/bamboo blend.

๐Ÿ“The pattern features complete crochet diagrams, written instructions, AND pictures for every single step. While intermediate-advanced crocheters may find it the easiest, I encourage confident beginners to also try it!
<br><br>
๐Ÿ’ŽYouโ€™ll also receive the Ilex Dress Tester Lookbook, with some stunning examples from my testing team <3

My first two examples:
Bust: 32โ€ (81.3cm)
Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)

My original red Ilex Dress was inspired by the beautiful leaves and fruits of the Ilex spp. shrubs. I’ve planted hundreds of these beauties over the years, working as a professional horticulturist!

Partridgeberry Top/Dress Crochet Pattern

Create your very own summery Partridgeberry Top or Dress!

The Partridgeberry is super customizable, and I get compliments on mine everywhere I go!

Choose from:
โœจ A sleeved or sleeveless crop top
๐Ÿ‘• A sleeved or sleeveless longer/peplum top
๐Ÿ‘— A sleeved or sleeveless dress, made to any length and skirt fullness

The sleeve lengths are fully customizable too!

๐Ÿงถ I made mine with a DK (3) weight yarn, but you can also use a Sport (2) weight yarn for a lighter make.

๐Ÿ“ The pattern features complete crochet diagrams, written instructions, AND pictures for every single step. While intermediate-advanced crocheters may find it the easiest, I encourage ambitious beginners to try it as well!

๐Ÿ’Ž Youโ€™ll also receive the Partridgeberry Tester Lookbooks, with some beautiful examples from my testing team <3

Shown here:
๐Ÿงถ A mix of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton and Knit Picks Dishie Cotton
๐ŸชHooks: 3.75mm & 3.5mm
Bust: 32โ€ (81.3cm)
Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)

My original green crop top is inspired by the fruits and flowers of the Partridgeberry (Mitchella repens), an adorable groundcover that grows in the woods in North America! ๐ŸŒฟ

Snowdrop Crochet Pattern

Create your very own Snowdrop Top!

 

This summery, crocheted top is designed for overbust measurements of 30-46โ€ (76-117cm).

 

The pattern features complete crochet diagrams for every single step! So while intermediate-advanced crocheters may find it the easiest, I encourage crocheters of all skill levels to try it!

 

Yarn: Two colors of 3 weight (Light/DK) yarn

Hook: 3.5mm

 

Sizing notes throughout the pattern help you customize your fit!

All of the following are customizable:

-Top length

-Top width

-Strap length

-Cup size

 

The original design shown here is made with a mix of Himalaya Deluxe Bamboo (60% Rayon from Bamboo, 40% Cotton) and Lion Brand Coboo (50% Rayon from Bamboo, 50% Cotton).

While I love the softness and sheen of both of these yarns, they do stretch out over time!

For a lower-stretch top try 100% mercerized cotton.

 

Shown here:

Overbust: 34โ€ (87cm)

Height: 5โ€™2โ€ (157cm)

 

Please do not sell or claim my patterns as your own, or make video tutorials of them. Feel free to sell or gift finished products from my patterns, but please credit me if you do.