louis boria

Knitwear Designer, Philanthropist, and Motivational Speaker Louis Boria (aka Brooklyn Boy Knits) has been in the Fiber Arts industry for over 17 years. Since his social media fame, Louis has been at the forefront of breaking down gender norms putting out the message that art has no gender. His commitment to the community continues by bringing fiber artists together with projects such as “Hat Not Hate”, “School of Yarn”, and working with Cancer patients in teaching them how to knit as a form of therapy. Louis’ mission of bringing the fiber arts and purpose together is at the forefront of his work.