A matte finish gives this blue KitchenAid Artisan Series stand mixer a velvety look, adding a pop of personality and color to the kitchen. From mixing cake batter and whipping cream to kneading bread dough and shredding chicken, you'll find lots of uses for this classic, heavy-duty mixer that's built to last. The Artisan Series tilt-head stand mixer features ten-speed control with settings from very slow stirring to high-speed beating. Its five-quart stainless bowl with ergonomic handle accommodates large batches of your favorite recipes, and the tilting head and easy-install pouring shield facilitate easy addition of ingredients. Add attachments (sold separately) to make the most of this charming blue mixer.Need help choosing? View our KitchenAid Mixer comparison chart.. View all KitchenAid products. Die-cast zinc and aluminum construction. Durable, built-to-last metal construction. 59 touchpoints around the mixer bowl for thorough mixing. 5-qt. stainless steel bowl with comfortable handle. Suitable for small or large batches. Mixes up 9 dozen cookies in a single batch. Tilt-head design makes it easy to add ingredients to bowl. Head locks in place while mixing. 10 speeds. Accommodates large selection of KitchenAid® attachments (sold separately). Includes coated flat beater, coated dough hook, 6-wire whip and pouring shield. 325-watt motor. Removable parts are dishwasher-safe; hand washing recommended for wire whip. Made in USA of Imported Materials.