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HIGHLAND ARANS from "Thistle of the Lakes UK"

Our exclusive Highland Aran patterns, as first recorded in Scotland in the early 800's A.D.,can contain nearly 100,000 stitches and can absorb 30% of their weight in water, before feeling wet.

CUSTOMER AWARENESS: These are only HAND KNIT ARANS. Beware of over-priced imitations which are woven by machine at the touch of a button, yet are sold as legitimate hand-made ARANS. There is a unique particularity in those made by hand, and we would be more than happy to advise you what to look- out for, if purchasing elsewhere.

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Cable Stitch
Cable Stitch  

CABLE stitch represents the fisherman's ropes and his wishes for a fruitful day at sea.

Colour and distinction at its best. Weaved from the finest of Aran yarns, the crew-neck Cardigan (or sweater) is one of our most popular patterns.

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Diamond stitch
Diamond stitch  

DIAMOND stitch representing Success & Wealth.

Traditional Diamond pattern full of Moss Stitch - see significance in Introduction (above).

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Honeycomb stitch
Honeycomb stitch  

HONEYCOMB stitch, depicts hard work and the fruit and satisfaction this yields.

One of the most popular pattern in Scottish Arans - the honeycomb rallies down the centre of the Aran - back and front

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Trinity Blackberry stitch
Trinity Blackberry stitch  

Another fine example of classic Aran pattern. The 'Trinity' (also known as 'Blackberry') weaves its way down the front and back of the garment.

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