The distinctive patterns on Aran sweaters have been rumored ... I air both the hat and the Aran knit sweater out after ...

What TikTok calls the “Rory Gilmore” sweater is actually the Aran jumper, a knit garment with thick cable stitch patterns which originates from the Aran Islands, a trio of islands off the West Coast ...

This week, I started posting links to free patterns for Aran sweaters ... want to knit something in bulky yarn. Besides, bulky yarns are so warm! You might be able to wear your sweater without ...

Given the role that America eventually played in the Aran jumper trade, there is a nice circularity to the fact that, as Elizabeth McCrum notes, islanders also drew on European knitting patterns ...

Here’s where urban myths comes in. The story goes that each jumper knit for fishermen in the Aran Islands had a different combination of patterns: one unique to each family. In the (sadly ...

Knitting enthusiast and needlework shop owner Heinz Edgar Kiewe claimed that such patterns could be traced all the way to Celtic knotwork, suggesting a tradition dating back more than a 1,000 years.