Nadya grew up in Southern Urals (Russia), the area known for pleasant warm seasons, but quite long and cruel winters. She loves cooking, reading, gardening and listening to music, especially classics. Nadya now lives in NE Ohio, and since 2009 she writes her knit pattern designs in her tiny cozy studio. You can find her work on Ravelry, or her website, and brows her pictured crafty life at Instagram and Pinterest
From the Holiday Guide issue
Don’t be intimidated by a bold, plaid pattern! This Bonfire Plaid Blanket is surprisingly simple to create. Using an easy rectangular shape, watch as slip stitches and horizontal garter stripes come together to create a delightful plaid pattern right before your eyes.
View ProjectFrom the Holiday Guide issue
Knit this set with siblings in mind. These coordinating vest and jumper designs pair classic plaid colorwork with an attractive 3×2 Rib stitch pattern. They also make wonderful gifts!
View ProjectFrom the December 2019 issue
Knit this set with siblings in mind. These coordinating vest and jumper designs pair classic plaid colorwork with an attractive 3×2 Rib stitch pattern. They also make wonderful gifts!
View ProjectFrom the October 2019 issue
Not your traditional plaid, but plaid-like all the same, this cowl is the perfect travel companion for your journey off the grid.
View ProjectFrom the October 2019 issue
Don’t be intimidated by a bold, plaid pattern! This Bonfire Plaid Blanket is surprisingly simple to create. Using an easy rectangular shape, watch as slip stitches and horizontal garter stripes come together to create a delightful plaid pattern right before your eyes.
View ProjectFrom the October 2019 issue
The flowing fit of this tunic is both flattering and chic, resulting in a top that promises to become your go-to fall fashion statement. The body panels are worked from bottom to top, while the sleeves are worked flat.
View ProjectFrom the October 2019 issue
The Cranberry Harvest Sweater is the boxier version of the River Valley Sweater from the October 2017 issue. The body of the sweater is worked from bottom up in two panels and sleeves are worked flat, from dropped shoulders down. Wear it over your favorite plaid shirt for an extra layer of warmth this season.
View ProjectFrom the June 2019 issue
Get ready to break out those high-rise jeans. This adorable cinched top is calling your name! Lilia is worked in two directions and features an adjustable front panel with a v-neck and cinched center. Just pull the string tighter for a higher crop.
View ProjectFrom the August 2018 issue
This sassy and flirty tank was inspired by the colors of late summer fruit and berries. A simple tank is made interesting by rows and rows of embellished ruffles and the result is completely worth the time.
View ProjectFrom the April 2018 issue
Worked from the bottom up, this stunning tunic is worked flat in two pieces featuring hems of differing lengths to add a fun fair. Dress it up or down by pairing it with your favorite leggings or jeans. This is a spring must have!
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