Stephen West
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About
Fashion designer, knitter, and author known for his knitting patterns and innovative use of color. In 2009, he started publishing patterns online. He also published a number of knitting books under his design brand Westknits. He is also known for his eccentric clothing and knitting-themed music videos.
Before Fame
He studied dance at the University of Illinois. He moved to Amsterdam to pursue a degree in choreography from the School for New Dance Development at the Academy of Theatre and Dance.
Trivia
He launched a yarn store in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In 2019 he launched a yarn brand called West Wool with his business partner Malia Mae Joseph. He has earned more than 320,000 followers on his westknits Instagram account.
Family Life
He is from the United States.
Associated With
He and Isabell Kraemer are both designers known for working with wool.
