Introducing our authentic Aran Cable Knit Hoodie (Aran sweater) – a luxurious blend of heritage craftsmanship and modern sophistication, part of our collection of Aran knitwear. Handcrafted with precision and care, each stitch tells a story of tradition and timeless elegance. Made from 100% merino wool.
Constructed from premium wool, our Aran Knit Hoodie offers unparalleled warmth and comfort, making it the perfect companion for chilly days and cozy nights. The intricate cable patterns, reminiscent of Ireland's rugged landscapes and ancient Celtic symbols, add a touch of mystique and charm to this classic design.
Designed with versatility in mind, our hoodie seamlessly transitions from casual outings to refined gatherings, effortlessly elevating any ensemble. The cozy hood provides added protection against the elements, while the relaxed fit ensures freedom of movement without compromising on style.
Whether you're strolling through bustling city streets or exploring the tranquil countryside, our Aran Knit Hoodie is sure to turn heads and evoke admiration wherever you go. Embrace the allure of Irish heritage with this timeless piece that transcends seasons and trends, embodying the essence of sophistication and grace.
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Aran stitches are traditional patterns used in Aran knitting, originating from the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland. These stitches are renowned for their intricate designs and symbolic meanings. Some common Aran stitches include:
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Cable Stitch: This stitch resembles twisted ropes or cables and symbolizes the ropes used by fishermen. It represents a wish for a fruitful catch and safety at sea. -
Diamond Stitch: The diamond stitch symbolizes the small, fertile fields of the Aran Islands and is often associated with prosperity and success in farming. -
Honeycomb Stitch: This stitch resembles the honeycomb of bees and represents hard work, diligence, and the rewards of labor. -
Basket Stitch: The basketweave stitch mimics the woven patterns of baskets and symbolizes the fisherman's basket, representing a wish for a bountiful catch. -
Trinity Stitch: Also known as the Blackberry or the Bramble stitch. Holy Trinity: The name "Trinity stitch" itself suggests a connection to the Christian concept of the Holy Trinity—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. In this interpretation, the three-dimensional texture created by the stitch may symbolize the unity and interconnectedness of these divine entities. Celtic Knots: The intricate design of the Trinity stitch resembles traditional Celtic knotwork, which is rich in symbolism and often represents themes such as eternity, continuity, and interconnectedness. In this context, the Trinity stitch may symbolize the eternal cycles of life, death, and rebirth, as well as the interconnectedness of all living beings. Natural Elements: Some interpretations suggest that the Trinity stitch symbolizes elements of the natural world, such as berries or seeds. In Celtic folklore, berries are often associated with fertility, abundance, and the cycle of life, making them potent symbols of growth and renewal.
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Irish Moss Stitch: The moss stitch can symbolize growth, resilience, and the ability to thrive in challenging environments, reflecting the resilience and resourcefulness of the islanders who historically wore Aran sweaters.
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Zig Zag Stitch: The diamond pattern can symbolize a fisherman's net or the mesh of a lobster pot, signifying a wish for a fruitful catch and abundance at sea. Overall, the zigzag or diamond stitch in Aran sweaters reflects the deep connection to nature, livelihoods, and cultural heritage of the communities on the Aran Islands, embodying themes of prosperity, interconnectedness, and the cycles of life.
METRIC INCHES
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SIZE |
SML |
MED |
LRG |
XLG |
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UK Size: |
8-10 |
12-14 |
16-18 |
20-22 |
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US Size: |
4-6 |
8-10 |
12-14 |
16-18 |
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A:Length |
60cm |
62cm |
64cm |
66cm |
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B:Chest |
52cm |
54cm |
56cm |
58cm |
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C:Neck to Cuff |
72cm |
74cm |
76cm |
78cm |
