Traditional Aran Knitting (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace) Sock and everyday accessories — pieces

and everyday accessories — pieces where texture and longevity are just as important as softness

as well as to perfect three-dimensional crochet techniques

and carefully sourced fabrics

meaningful objects

Lacey—Material girl

Traditional Aran Knitting (Dover Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Lace) Sock and everyday accessories — piecesBy Shelagh Hollingworth Prized around the world in the form of the "Irish fisherman's sweater," Aran knitting features distinctive, highly textured patterns of cables and ropes. Suitable for novices as well as for experienced knitters, this guide offers more than 20 patterns, illustrated by 117 close up photographs: traditional fisherman's sweater; family sweater, cardigans, and more.