What is Aran Yarn?

by Hannah Gilly

January 28, 2020

Last week we took a look at worsted yarn and found out exactly why it’s called worsted and what worsted means.

We’re going to go through the intricacies of aran yarn today. And recognise that ‘aran knitting’ is also a widely used term as well as ‘aran yarn’.

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