This long wrap sweater, designed by Michelle Ciccariello, is worked from the top down in a variety of stitch patterns and is sized for either children or adults. A finished bust of 42" (finished length of 25"), as shown, uses 12 balls, and a child's version uses approximately 8 balls of elann.com Sierra Aran. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Sierra Aran remain.

England Avenue Cardigan was designed by Megan Goodacre in elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran. This long, flattering cardigan features side shaping, set in sleeves, and front pockets. The body is worked in stockinette stitch, with wide seed stitch hem and cuffs, while details like the buttoned cuffs, vent at the center back hem, and lattice pattern make this especially pretty and practical. Suitable for intermediate knitters, it is available in finished bust measurements 36 (38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56), and uses 14 (15, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23) balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran.

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Sweet Oak Hooded Cardiganwas designed by Megan Goodacre in elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran. Featuring shaped sides for a flattering figure, a hood, and three-quarter length sleeves, this two-tone cardigan is the perfect project for intermediate knitters. Available in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL (finished bust measurements 35.5, 39.5, 41, 45, 48.5, 53.5"; finished length 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 25.75"), it uses uses 11, 12, 12, 14, 15, 16 balls for the main color, and 1 ball for each size of a contrasting color of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran.

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Designed by Ann Cannon-Brown and Michelle Ciccariello, this beautiful cropped cardigan is worked top-down, with no seams. The body is worked in one piece in Horseshoe Lace knitting back and forth on a circular needle, and the sleeves are worked in the round in Milanese Lace. This cardigan is knit to fit you and includes instructions on adjusting size.A Finished bust of 40" (finished length of 17"), as shown, uses 7 balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Sierra Aran remain.

Knit from the top down in a variety of stitch patterns, this ballet wrap sweater, designed by Michelle Ciccariello, may be knit for children and adults. For a finished bust of 40" (finished length of 18"), as shown, uses 10 balls, or a child size will require approximately 6 balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran. This exclusive elann.com pattern will be available in the Free Patterns section of our website for as long as quantities of elann.com Sierra Aran remain.

Macedonian Sweater, was designed by Olga Casey using elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran. It is a stunning design suitable for both men and women which is built in several pieces which are joined together simply using mattress stitch. Suitable for intermediate to advanced knitters, this pullover is available in one size with finished chest measurments of approximately 51" (finished length 28" at center back including collar), and uses 23 balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran.

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This aran wrap cardigan, designed by Angela Hahn, was originally featured in Vogue Knitting Magazine - Fall 2008. It is a study in texture, featuring a combination of cabled, ribbed, and other textural stitch patterns. The subtle shaping and the dramatic lines work together to create a stunning finished garment. In sizes M/L and XL/XXL (finished bust 40, 45"; finished length 25"), our version uses 1595, 1760 yards of aran weight (17-18 st/4") yarn - works out to 18, 20 balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran.

Although the Fall 2008 is now out of print, the pattern is available for purchase at the Vogue Knitting website.

Designed by Elizabeth McCarten, this beautifully feminine seamless aran jacket features a moss stitch heart pattern and knitted-in inset sleeves. Its body is worked from the bottom up, with the sleeves knitted from the top down, and the collar knitted on using short rows. The stitch pattern is given in chart format only and bobbles may be omitted. In finished bust measurements 30.5, 34, 37.5, 41.5, 45, 48.5", it is suitable for intermediate knitters, and uses 1095, 1095, 1314, 1533, 1533, 1752 yards of aran weight (17-18 st/4") yarn - works out to 13, 13, 15, 17, 17, 20 balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran.

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For advanced knitters, Helen Hamann designs are notable for their combination of modern flair, classic elegance, and impeccable detailing. Everything about this big-on-style coat is exaggerated, from its wide collar and lapels, to its one outsized button. Its right front is longer than its left front; its square sleeves flare dramatically wide and open at the wrists, and its vertically knit body is given shape through short rows, for added volume and fluidity. Knit in elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran, its highly textured stitch pattern captures the beauty of the rich wool/alpaca blend, and because the stitch pattern is almost reversible, the inside of the coat is as attractive as the outside. In one size, this coat uses 27 balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran (aran weight – 18 st/4" – 91 yards per 50g ball), for a loose, oversized garment that will fit almost all sizes.

This seed-stitch cardigan coat was designed by Vladimir Teriokhin and knit in elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran by Cristina Simionovici. Provocatively ladylike, it sports a fitted ribbed waistband, cabled "skirt" and sleeve cuffs, and an oversized shawl collar with braided borders. In sizes S, M, and L (finished bust 38, 40, 43"; finished length 26, 26.5, 27"), it uses 1890, 1995, 2205 yards of aran weight (17-18 sts/4") yarn – works out to 21, 22, 25 balls of elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran.

Inspired by the enclosed courtyard of the Basilica de Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice, this classic cardigan features a dramatic lace pattern at the hem and cuffs, flattering body shaping, and a narrow collar. Suitable for advanced beginners, it is available in finished bust measurements 39.75, 44.25, 49.75, 54.25" (finished length 27.75, 28.25, 28.25, 28.75"). The designer's sample as shown was knit in elann.com Sierra Aran and uses 1000, 1100, 1210, 1300 yards yarn - just 11, 13, 14, 15 balls of elann.com Sierra Aran!

Experience the quality of 3 of our most popular elann.com Collection worsted and aran weight yarns at a special price, and knit 3 pairs of fingerless mitts from our 90 Yard Fingerless Mitts free pattern! Designed by Irene Alston to fit the average woman, these mitts measure 5.5" in length and 8" in circumference, and one pair uses just 90 yards of worsted or aran weight yarn. Each sample pack contains one 50g ball each of Sierra Aran, Highland Wool, and Highland Donegal (150g total), at a special pack price of just $8.50 USD, while quantities last. Choose from 4 cheery color combinations below, and add "1" to your cart for one sample pack.

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Designed by Kate Gilbert and knit in elann.com Sierra Aran by Danielle Miner, this is an elegant and flattering modern version of the classic blazer. With a fitted shape and a cutaway front, this will be a versatile wardrobe addition. In extended sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL, and XXXL (finished bust 32.5, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52"; finished length 22.75, 23.5, 24.5, 25.25, 26, 26.75"), it uses 930, 1056, 1302, 1302, 1488, 1674 yards of Aran Weight yarn – works out to 11, 12, 15, 15, 17, 19 balls of elann.com Sierra Aran.

Cable Front Pullover, designed by Wilma Peers, and knit in elann.com Sierra Aran by Pat Wang. It features unique construction - two center cable panels are knit separately and twisted together before they are sewn to their corresponding stockinette front pieces. Cabled raglan sleeves complete the picture. In sizes S, M, and L (finished bust 38, 42, 45"; finished length 21, 21, 21"), it uses aran weight yarn (18 st/4") as follows: 1040, 1040, 1170 yards of main color, plus 260 yards of constrast color – works out to 12, 12, 13 balls of elann.com Sierra Aran in main color, plus 3 balls of contrast color for all sizes.

This neatly trimmed cutaway vest, designed by Mari Lynn Patrick and knit in elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran by Danielle Miner, is knit in double seed stitch and set off with reverse stockinette detailing. Wear it with the front facing worn flat, as shown in our photo, or folded back and worn as a shawl collar, as shown in Vogue Knitting photo. Best suited to expert knitters, it is available in S, M, L, XL, and XXL, and uses uses 940, 1034, 1128, 1222, 1316 yards of aran weight yarn - just 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 balls of elann.com Sierra Aran!

Designed by Michelle Ciccariello and knit by Libby Grant, this cardigan with cutaway fronts may be knit to fit using the detailed instructions given with the pattern. Garment pictured finished bust of 42", and a finished length of 27", and uses 11 balls elann.com Peruvian Sierra Aran.