The new Artiste Stand Mixer is perfect for every family. It's lightweight, but has a high efficiency, bottom-drive motor that can mix up to 10 pounds of whole grain dough. It's uniquely designed dough hook is made to mimic hand kneading. The compact design of the Artiste comes in a variety of attractive colors to match your kitchen décor and it fits nicely on your counter or can be easily stored. It is the perfect mixer to create delicious artisan breads or your favorite desserts.