Tobar Aran
Discover the stunning Tobar Aran pullover, an exquisite knitting pattern inspired by the rich heritage of Tobar Chiarain in the Aran Islands of Ireland. This versatile design combines classic cable patterns with modern adaptations, allowing knitters to create a timeless piece that bridges past and present. The intricate cable arrangements are designed to achieve a visually pleasing balance of width, thickness, and shape, featuring simpler patterns that offset the more complex designs. The pullover is expertly worked flat from the bottom up, featuring set-in sleeves for a tailored fit that enhances comfort and style.
SKILL LEVEL: Complex – Ideal for experienced knitters looking for a rewarding challenge.
SIZES AVAILABLE:
Women’s sizes S (M, L, XL), 2X, 3X, 4X. The sample shown is in Size S, fitting a chest circumference of 40”/100cm, with an additional 6”/15cm of positive ease for a relaxed fit.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Chest circumference measurements: 40 (44, 48, 52) 56, 60, 64” / 100 (110, 120, 130) 140, 150, 160 cm. This elegant pullover is designed to be worn with + 6–8”/15-20cm of ease, ensuring a comfortable and stylish look.
YARN REQUIREMENTS:
To create the Tobar Aran pullover, you will need Plymouth Yarn Galway, which features 210 yards/192 meters per skein, 100 grams/3.5 ounces, made from 100% Pure Wool. Required skeins per size are: 8 (8, 9, 10) 11, 12, 13 skeins of color #82 Forest Green.
The total yardage required for the project is 1449 (1583, 1735, 1956) 2195, 2387, 2567 yards / 1325 (1447, 1587, 1789) 2007, 2183, 2348 meters, ensuring you have enough yarn to complete this sophisticated design.
This comprehensive pattern includes both charted and written instructions, making it accessible for knitters with varying preferences. To aid in your crafting journey, detailed schematics are also provided, ensuring a perfect fit with every stitch. Note that the pattern is available in English only, specifically tailored for those keen on tackling unique knitting projects.
Begin your knitting adventure with the Tobar Aran pullover and indulge in the art of creating a breathtaking piece that reflects both traditional and contemporary styles! Ideal for anyone looking to enhance their wardrobe with a unique, handmade garment.
