{"title":"Kristi Porter","description":"\u003cp\u003eKRISTI PORTER is a knitwear designer, technical editor, and teacher, and the author of four books on knitting. Her recent books include \u003cem\u003eKnitting Patterns For Dummies\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKnitting for Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMore Knitting in the Sun: 32 Patterns to Knit for Kids\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePorter’s work has been featured in the Knitgrrl series, the Big Girl Knits series, \u003cem\u003eNo Sheep for You\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eKnit Wit\u003c\/em\u003e. She has been a regular contributor to Knitty.com since its launch in 2002 and has appeared on the DIY television series Knitty Gritty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she’s not writing, Porter works as the designer for Curious Creek Fibers, a role that keeps her directly connected to the materials and craft at the heart of her books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKristi lives in Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKristi Porter’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"knitting-in-the-sun","title":"Knitting In the Sun: 32 Projects for Warm Weather","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBulky sweaters be gone!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eKnitting in the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e gives you more than 30 projects designed exclusively to knit and wear in warm weather. You'll find patterns to keep your needles clicking whether you're lounging by the pool or taking a break at the beach:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e5 sleeveless tops\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4 short-sleeved tops\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4 lightweight long-sleeved tops\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e6 summer-weight cardigans\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2 skirts, a sleep set, and a wearable bathing suit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e9 accessories ranging from a beach hat to a cotton wrap to a beach chair\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're new to knitting or a seasoned stitcher, you'll find fresh patterns and compelling designs to create gorgeous lightweight pieces that will make a splash on sunny days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0470416661\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780470416662\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Kristi Porter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185555112152,"sku":"9780470416662","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470416662_FChigh_mockup_v2_1740150398_087427bb-07de-403e-abe0-8f35e456976f.jpg?v=1791985215"},{"product_id":"more-knitting-in-the-sun","title":"More Knitting in the Sun: 32 Patterns to Knit for Kids","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e32 warm-weather knitting projects to make for kids\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a knitter and teacher in Southern California, author Kristi Porter knows well what warm-weather knitters want. Based on the success of her previous book, Knitting in the Sun: 32 Projects for Warm Weather, it's evident that patterns for warmer weather and warmer climate knitting are in demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis time Kristi focuses her knitting needles on warm weather patterns for children, bringing you a stunningly designed collection of projects and the same beautiful photography you enjoyed in \u003cem\u003eKnitting in the Sun\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 warm weather patterns for children sized 2-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarments are designed to be comfortable to both knit and wear during warm weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther title by Porter: Knitting in the Sun: 32 Projects for Warm Weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy knitting in the summer or live in a climate that is warm year-round, More Knitting in the Sun will keep your needles clicking until the wee hours of morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780470874486\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Kristi Porter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185558814936,"sku":"9780470874486","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470874486_FChigh_1_mockup_v2_1740150395_d75be16b-a843-4fc3-8e1d-4a689a9d6fee.jpg?v=1791991969"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-kristi-porter.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}