Corin Purifoy

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
In the human brain, the amygdalae play a major role in producing emotional memories; as we move through life, we learn from these memories, trying to avoid the negative and attract the positive. Let’s create more positive ones, shall we?
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
The long, long winter is almost at its end, and this shawl is here to help usher in the spring. Use whatever colors bring joy into your heart - go rainbow, monochrome, whatever speaks to you! This is a quick, meditative project that will fly off the hook.
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Set out the flowers, light a candle, put the kettle on - the Dahlias and Honey Shawl is all about the calm, tranquil times in our lives, those times that allow us to breathe and our brains to quiet.
Crochet: Kerchief
The Zhirra Kerchief is the perfect pattern for beach days in late spring, evening bonfires, or just a busy day running errands. The pattern is filled with textured lace in an easy to memorize repeat.
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Verisimilitude, other than being my favorite word, is the state of appearing similar to the truth - not real, simply looking like it.
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
I take the bus to get around my home city of Milwaukee, and Oakland Avenue is one of the streets I find myself on the most. It’s everything you could want in a city street - beautiful houses, small boutiques, restaurants as far as the eye can see, running through a prime part of the city just a few blocks from gorgeous Lake Michigan. I can’t he...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Times are harder than ever. It seems there’s something new in the news every day to make you think the world is coming to an end. And while I can’t claim to be able to stave off the apocalypse, I wanted something to carry with me to the end of the world that can comfort and protect me. That’s where the Calamity Shawl comes in.
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
The blank page seems to mock you. You stare at it, head in hands, as your coffee grows cold. You know the words are there, just waiting to be released into the world, but you can’t quite find them. Time slows to a crawl, then suddenly - your eyes grow wide, and with one last sip of coffee, your fingers fly across the keys.
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl was inspired by cities big and small. I lived in Manhattan for a while and I was constantly taken by the beauty of the building facades. Then, when I moved back home to Milwaukee, even though the city is just a fraction of the size, I realized that same beauty was all around. The walls of windows towering over you, the designs etched...
Crochet: Coaster
I found a water ring on my kitchen table. Modern problems require old-fashioned solutions, so I created these mug rugs!
Crochet: Cowl
The Nadia Cowl is a lightweight companion to the Nadia Shawl, perfect for bonfires on cool nights or hikes in the woods. It features the same ribbed textures as the shawl on a smaller scale. Geometrically striped, the cowl is meant for any gender, and the size is meant to be customized to whatever makes you most comfortable.
Crochet: Scarf
Inspired by the clouds above and the snow beneath, this simple pattern has it all: warmth, coziness and texture for days!
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
The Nadia shawl was inspired by a need for a cozy, modern-looking shawl for all genders, and a love of ribbed textures.
Crochet: Wall Hanging
Bring a touch of drama to your walls with this simple but interesting well hanging!
Crochet: Drawstring Bag
Your party’s bard might annoy you every time he runs into melee trying to seduce the main villain, but at least he’ll have a stylish bag while he does it!
Crochet: Scarf
This infinity scarf is sturdy and warm, perfect for doubling up, but still a pop of whimsy to brighten up the cold winter days!