The Aran sweater is enjoying something of a revival after some lean times, thanks to fashion designers and Irish balladeers, … The Aran sweater is enjoying something of a revival after some lean times ...
There’s no better way to keep warm in winter than by donning an Aran sweater or an Irish knit cardigan. Aran sweaters, which take their name from the three Aran Islands of Inishmore, Inishmaan and ...
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 ...
If knitting plain beanie hats or toques is getting boring, or the prospect of making them is putting you to sleep, perhaps you would like to make something more complicated. Sometimes concentrating on ...
With a palette that draws inspiration from the stunning Atlantic coastline and majestic landscape surrounding the brand’s base in Co Mayo, many pieces are created using super-soft wool and feature ...
• 100g Elle chunky yarn of your choice (colour 014 Aran) c4b slip 2 sts onto CN and hold at back of work, knit next 2 sts, knit 2 sts from CN c4f slip 2 sts onto CN and hold at front of work, knit ...
Even though Taylor Swift's Folklore, the new album she unleashed on an unsuspecting world last week, has been garnering widespread acclaim from critics, it seems that here in Ireland, we're less ...
We all know what urban myths are, and the same ones tend to turn up again and again. Like the old chestnut one of the driver picking up the hitch-hiker. He drives her to the destination, but when they ...
We all know know Wogan the radio DJ and TV star. But Wogan the male model is one of the broadcaster's lesser known talents. This magazine cover from March 1964 shows a youthful, chubby-faced Wogan ...