This week, I started posting links to free patterns for Aran sweaters. These are cardigans and pullovers that have intricate cables and textures, similar to a style that developed on the Aran islands ...

As if we didn't think Aran jumpers for children were cute enough, these teeny tiny sweaters for a nativity scene is just about enough to cheer us up now that the holiday season is over. Aran sweaters, ...

Every stitch of an Isles of Aran sweater traces back to a language of patterns born on the rocky outcrops between Galway Bay and the Atlantic. Cable, honeycomb, and moss stitches carry meanings that ...

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