- Description
Knitting for Radical Self-Care: A Modern Guide by Brandi Cheyenne Harper is an inspiring book that explores the connection between knitting, creativity, and personal well-being. Blending practical knitting guidance with thoughtful essays and reflections, it encourages knitters to make time for themselves, embrace the creative process, and find meaning in every handmade project.
Featuring 10 original knitting patterns inspired by revolutionary women of color, this book offers a collection of contemporary designs alongside detailed instructions and technique photographs. Projects include stylish garments and accessories such as the Allay Jacket, Audre Cowl, Ode Cardigan, Sojourn Shawl, and Terran Hat. Organized around essential knitting skills, the guide covers everything from getting started and shaping to construction and finishing techniques.
Beyond the patterns, Harper shares personal essays and reflections rooted in self-care, creativity, and the power of making. With its thoughtful approach and modern designs, Knitting for Radical Self-Care is a meaningful resource for knitters looking to grow their skills while creating with greater intention and joy.
About the Author: Brandi Cheyenne Harper is a knitter, designer, and teacher whose work has been featured on Ravelry and in Vogue Knitting. She has collaborated with respected fiber arts brands, including Purl Soho and A Verb for Keeping Warm. Based in Brooklyn, Harper combines contemporary knitwear design with thoughtful writing about creativity, self-care, and the importance of making time for yourself.
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