Supersoft Boyfriend Cardigan
Regular price $139.95Story
A fresh, contemporary take on traditional Irish knitwear, this Supersoft Boyfriend Cardigan combines a relaxed, longer silhouette with the rich texture of classic Aran stitching.
The deep V-neck and dropped-shoulder sleeves give the cardigan an easy, youthful feel, while a beautiful mix of honeycomb, cable, moss, and rib stitches brings unmistakable Irish character to the design. Traditional Aran football buttons add an especially charming finishing touch.
Knitted in Ireland from luxurious 5-gauge 100% Supersoft Merino wool, this is a versatile layer designed to move easily between seasons.
A beautifully textured Irish cardigan with a relaxed boyfriend silhouette, traditional Aran stitches, and luxurious Supersoft Merino wool for effortless warmth and style.
Why You'll Love It
This is an Aran cardigan with a wonderfully modern attitude. The longer length and relaxed dropped-shoulder design give it an easy, contemporary fit, while the traditional stitches keep it unmistakably Irish.
The deep V-neck can be worn open or buttoned, making it easy to adapt to the weather and your style. Wear it casually over a T-shirt with jeans, cinch it with a belt for a vintage-inspired look, or layer it over a dress when you need an extra touch of warmth.
The luxurious Supersoft Merino wool makes it exceptionally comfortable, while the combination of traditional stitches gives the cardigan beautiful texture and depth.
Irish Heritage
Aran knitting is one of Ireland's most recognizable textile traditions. Its distinctive honeycomb, cable, moss, and rib stitches have become enduring symbols of Irish craftsmanship.
The honeycomb and cable patterns create the rich, raised texture associated with traditional Aran sweaters, while moss and rib stitches provide contrasting textures and help shape the garment.
This cardigan brings several of these heritage techniques together in a distinctly contemporary design. The result is a piece that respects the tradition of Aran knitting while giving it a relaxed, modern silhouette.
Product Details
• Made in Ireland
• Crafted by Aran Woollen Mills
• 100% Supersoft Merino wool
• Luxurious 5-gauge knit
• Deep V-neck
• Longer, contemporary length
• Relaxed boyfriend-style silhouette
• Dropped-shoulder sleeves
• Honeycomb stitch
• Traditional cable stitches
• Moss stitch
• Rib stitch
• Traditional Aran football buttons
• 1x1 rib at button stand and pocket edge
• Deep ribbed hem and cuffs
• Available in Toasted Oat
• Sizes XS through XL
The Carrick Mór Touch
At Carrick Mór, we believe every Irish gift carries a story. From the hands of talented makers to the places and traditions that inspire them, each piece celebrates the beauty, craftsmanship, and enduring heritage of Ireland.
Made By
Aran Woollen Mills has been creating authentic Irish knitwear since 1965. Rooted in County Mayo, the company combines traditional Aran knitting techniques with contemporary design to create warm, comfortable pieces inspired by Ireland's rich textile heritage.
From classic Aran sweaters to beautifully detailed cardigans, hats, scarves, gloves, and other accessories, Aran Woollen Mills continues a tradition of Irish craftsmanship while celebrating the natural warmth, softness, and beauty of wool.
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From County Mayo
County Mayo stretches along Ireland's spectacular western coast, a landscape of mountains, islands, beaches, and windswept countryside that has long inspired Irish crafts and traditions.
Aran Woollen Mills is rooted in this corner of western Ireland, where its knitwear carries forward the warmth, character, and craftsmanship of Irish wool traditions.