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 ...

Meant to be worn open, this simple cardigan is knit in one piece for back and fronts, and sleeves are sewn in. I love cardigans and am planning many more for the blog, so I decided to start with a ...