Mlle Sophie is the author of Stylish Knit Scarves & Hats with Mademoiselle Sophie (978-0-8117-1607-9) and the designer of the hot Trendy Chale pattern. She is the founder of Breaking the Wool (www.breakingthewool.com), a knitting kit business with outlets in Paris and San Francisco. She grew up in France, but has lived in San Francisco and currently resides in New York City with her husband and two young children.