About

Shannon Okey

Shannon, sometimes better known as Knitgrrl, is the author or co-author of many crafty books for various publishers, including the Knitgrrl series (Watson Guptill), Spin to Knit and Felt Frenzy (both Interweave Press), AlterNation (North Light Books) and The Pillow Book (Chronicle Books). She previously operated anezka handmade, an online artists’ cooperative shop, founded in 2004. Shannon also owns anezka media, an independent publishing company, is a columnist for knit.1 magazine, and organizes the Cleveland editions of Bazaar Bizarre and Swap-O-Rama-Rama.

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