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Nazanin Fard

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Nazanin S. Fard is a knitting/crochet designer with more than 700 published designs, dating all the way back to 1992. She started self-publishing some designs in 2007 in an electronic format offered on her website. Her designs are regularly published in magazines and on yarn company websites. Nazanin became interested in knitting at around age four, when her mom started knitting for her unborn sister. She learned then and hardly ever put down her knitting needles.
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Projects by Nazanin Fard

Elysian Cardigan 

From the April 2025 issue

The Elysian Cardigan is a beautifully crafted piece that blends delicate lace with modern construction, resulting in a design that feels both ethereal and timeless. Worked from side-to-side, the cardigan begins with a charming lace pattern that creates soft scallops along the front edges. The rest of the body and sleeves are worked in smooth stockinette stitch, offering a clean and flattering silhouette. Garter stitch finishes on the bottom edge and cuffs provide a subtle texture contrast, while short rows shape the neckline into a flattering V-shape.

Ideal for layering over your favorite spring outfits, this cardigan combines ease and elegance, making it a versatile addition to your wardrobe. Whether worn casually or dressed up, the Elysian Cardigan will elevate any look with its light, airy feel and sophisticated design.

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Spring Mint Cropped Cardigan

From the April 2024 issue

Indulge in the charm of this delightful cardigan featuring a straightforward lace pattern. Boasting a V-neckline, drop shoulders and three-quarter length sleeves, this sweet piece is elegantly finished with buttons at the front..

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Cascading Cables Sweater

From the February 2024 issue

This exquisite sweater features an intriguing cable pattern that cascades down, adding depth and allure to the garment. The shoulders are elegantly finished with a 3-needle bind-off technique, ensuring a polished look and sturdy construction. The neckline, finished with a folded edge, not only adds a stylish touch but also creates a comfortable and flattering neckline. Embracing the enduring appeal of cables, this sweater embodies a classic charm that never fades out of fashion.

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Midnight Frost Garter Stitch Sweater 

From the December 2023 issue

Introducing our Midnight Frost Garter Stitch Sweater, a truly special piece that combines the cozy texture of garter stitch with a touch of magic. This exquisite sweater is crafted by holding yarn together with a metallic filament, creating a subtle shimmer that adds a unique charm. Designed for timeless appeal, this sweater features a classic crew neckline and elegant long sleeves. The neckline, bottom edge and cuffs are skillfully worked in plain yarn of the same color, providing a tasteful contrast to the glistening body. With its clean lines and understated glamor, this sweater is a versatile addition to any wardrobe. Whether you’re dressing up for a special occasion or adding a touch of elegance to your everyday ensemble, this sweater is sure to become a cherished piece in your winter wardrobe.

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Karinna Mom & Daughter Shrugs

From Shrug it Off: Embrace Versatile Style with Knit Shrugs

This beautiful shrug is worked in an easy lace pattern that produces a gorgeous piece that both mother and daughter will enjoy wearing. The shrug is a piece of rectangular knitting that is folded in half. The top and bottom portion of the shrug is worked in garter stitch. For the adult size, stitches will be picked up for cuffs which are worked in 1X1 ribbing. For the child size, the cuffs are worked in garter stitch along with the pattern itself, so there is no picking up stitches later.

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Sylvia Scalloped Edge Sweater

From the February 2023 issue

This is a very easy, yet beautiful sweater that begins with a clever cast-on that creates scallops at the bottom edge and cuffs. The body is worked in stockinette with a crew neckline and modified drop shoulders and long sleeves with matching scallops.

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Kendall Lacy Tank

From The Best Knitting Patterns of 2022

For a dash of elevated and timeless style, Kendall is a chic lace tank top you’ll want to add to your collection. The front has a v-neckline and the back has a round neckline that are interchangeable. Therefore, it can be worn with a V-neck in front or the round neck. The front and back are finished with applied I-cord and the straps are I-cords.

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