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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From the December 2022 issue
Brianne is a gorgeous wrap worked in a slip stitch pattern that creates a look of basket weave. The fringe-like edging adds to the beauty of the design.
View ProjectFrom the Holiday Guide issue
Emeline is a wonderful scarf that is easy to make, but still unique. Worked lengthwise in a fine wool/cashmere/nylon blend, this special project makes a wonderful gift — for yourself or for a friend.
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The Chevron Shoreline Tote from the June 2015 issue gets an update with new beachy blue colors! Worked in two colors on the bias, this tote has classic bamboo handles to complete the look.
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This beautiful tank top has an easy, eyelet-lace edging paired with a classic stockinette stitch body. It’s the perfect grown-up version of baby’s Sunday Best outfit! Dress it up or down depending on the setting. Either way, you’re bound to fall in love with its roomy, round neckline finished with a neat, I-cord edging and attractive lace trim.
View ProjectFrom the August 2018 issue
Worked from the top down, this baby jacket uses an easy lace pattern and decorative underarm increases to create a beautiful design. Complete this chic look with a matching hat to create a wonderful outfit for your little girl.
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As light and delicate as the petals of a hibiscus flower, this shawl is the answer to your summer knitting woes. This shawl is worked in blocks, making it a portable design while it’s in progress. Once finished, it is lightweight enough to wear even on the warmest days.
View ProjectFrom the June 2018 issue
When knitting motifs/doilies most of the time you do not bind them off as you normally do. As regular bind off does not produce a beautiful finished edge. Most instructions call for finishing the item with a crochet hook. For knitters who know how to crochet that is not a problem. However, if you do
View ProjectFrom the August 2017 issue
The amethyst color of this wrap will make you feel like royalty, especially since it is combined with a lace trim and classy shape. Thanks to the keyhole opening, you won’t have to worry about tugging on your wrap to keep it from sliding off—this reliable accessory keeps its warmth and style firmly in place.
View ProjectFrom the June 2017 issue
This beautiful trapezoid shawl starts from the edge of the neck and flows into two mesmerizing lace patterns. With a scalloped edge and a crochet chain bind off, this design is as unique as it is chic.
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A neutral afghan belongs in every home this fall. This pattern is worked in strips with wonderful Aran patterns. One strip is worked in an easy cable pattern followed by a strip of berries pattern. After all strips are knitted and joined, one round of crab stitch adds the finishing touch.
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