Product Description
For Centuries Irish Fishermen in the Aran Islands have appreciated the wonderful qualities of wool. Using this wonderful raw material they created a style of knitting and knitwear that is still recognized and prized today.
Intimately linked to families and their identities, the patterns used have long held symbolism and some of which represent:
Merino Wool has a quality that other wools do not. Merino wool is prized for its luxurious hand feel. This is due to the fine diameter of the wool fibers that make up the yarn. The result is a wool that is soft and pleasant to the touch and to wear. Aran garments are deeply entrenched in Irish heritage, originally designed to protect the wearer while out at work. Now, they are a stylish piece of clothing reminiscent of days gone by. Irish knitwears from Aran Crafts are designed and created using traditional Aran stitches to bring you an authentic piece of Irish clothing, perfect for any occasion. Our selection of Irishwear includes the classic Aran crew neck sweater, Aran Fisherman sweater, Aran buttoned cardigans, Aran jackets, and Irish roll neck sweaters designed to suit every personal taste. Available in a number of popular and eye-catching colors, browse our collection of Aran Knitwear to find your perfect fit.
We hope that you will enjoy and treasure the quality product that you are purchasing.
Intimately linked to families and their identities, the patterns used have long held symbolism and some of which represent:
- The Cable stitch representing the fisherman's ropes.
- The Diamond stitch represents the small fields of the Aran Islands.
- The Moss stitch represents the seaweed used to fertilize fields for a good harvest.
Merino Wool has a quality that other wools do not. Merino wool is prized for its luxurious hand feel. This is due to the fine diameter of the wool fibers that make up the yarn. The result is a wool that is soft and pleasant to the touch and to wear. Aran garments are deeply entrenched in Irish heritage, originally designed to protect the wearer while out at work. Now, they are a stylish piece of clothing reminiscent of days gone by. Irish knitwears from Aran Crafts are designed and created using traditional Aran stitches to bring you an authentic piece of Irish clothing, perfect for any occasion. Our selection of Irishwear includes the classic Aran crew neck sweater, Aran Fisherman sweater, Aran buttoned cardigans, Aran jackets, and Irish roll neck sweaters designed to suit every personal taste. Available in a number of popular and eye-catching colors, browse our collection of Aran Knitwear to find your perfect fit.
We hope that you will enjoy and treasure the quality product that you are purchasing.
Product Information
- SEASONAL STYLE: Made from 100% Merino Wool, this beautiful cable knit sweater coat is very on-trend for any season. It features timeless diamond trellis stitching along the center of the coat, insert pockets, and a side zip along the left hand side. Irish knitwear from Aran Crafts is designed and created using traditional Aran stitches to bring you authentic Irish clothing for any occasion.
- TIME-HONORED TRELLIS STITCH: This sweater coat is knit with the Trellis stitch pattern, a symbol of the stone walls that line Irish farmland and protect fields from strong coastal winds. Each stitch pattern has their own history and the use of Traditional Irish Stitches throughout our garments ensures we keep our long-treasured legacy of Irish craft alive.
- WEAR THE TRADITION: This stylish piece of clothing is reminiscent of days gone by, believed to bring luck, success, and health to the wearer. Aran Crafts tells a story of a long-treasured history of traditional Irish craft embedded in each stitch and fiber. Appreciate the craftsmanship and pride in every piece.
- BEAUTIFUL & COMFORTABLE: Customers around the world appreciate the workmanship and technique in every piece. No need to sacrifice beauty or comfort when choosing one of our designs. With great design and comfort, this stylish authentic garment will keep you warm and fashionable all year round.
- LASTING QUALITY: Made from the highest quality Merino Wool, this stylish garment is the perfect way to wear a piece of Ireland wherever they go. Wool is known for its durability, so these pieces will be a staple in your closet for years to come. We put in the time, effort, and detail to make sure we deliver a quality product.
