Aran fisherman sweater

Irish Aran Fisherman Sweaters - steeped in our island history

Feamainn Seaweed In the story of Autumn/Winter 2020 we turn again to the island landscape and traditions. The special new pieces include a new farmers jacket, a seaweed collectors hat and a range of styles in Donegal tonal browns, greys, greens, blues and reds blended to give a representation of land, sea and sky.

Men's fisherman sweaters are a staple of winter dressing and heir to a remarkably storied heritage. Find out more, plus shop our top 11 picks.

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Patterns of the Month, February 2010 Choose your pattern and the yarn to go with it and get 15% off your purchase! Here we go! The patterns of the month for February are two "greatest hits" from even before we owned the store. First, the Portuguese Fisherman's Sweater (Malha de Pescador) - the old standby from the Candide days: This pattern is still available through Reynolds though we don't carry Candide anymore. We've updated this sweater by knitting it in Peruvia, a wonderful aran weight…

The classic fisherman sweater with its famous stitches is back, but do you know what each Aran sweater stitch represents?

SAOL Aran Irish Fisherman Shawl Cardigan Men's Merino Wool Cable Knit Sweater | eBay

Buy Aran Woollen Mills Achill Island Aran Cardigan for Women, 100% Merino Wool, Authentic Irish Knit Cardigan, Made in Ireland and other Cardigans at Amazon.com. Our wide selection is elegible for free shipping and free returns.

The ivory classic is having a comeback.

The fisherman sweater comes from the Aran Islands off the coast of Ireland, where it protected generations of coastal workers and seafarers from all manner of weather. It’s highly functional and practical - its dense woolen knit offers warmth and protection from wind and water, not to mention its strength stylistically