This beautiful snood is a new take on the traditional Aran scarf.
The Aran stitching patterns takes their name from the Aran Islands in Galway and date back for many generations. The Aran patterns have a long tradition in farming & fishing communities, every stitching style has an important significance relating to such things as health, happiness and safety at sea.
The wooden buttons are a rustic looking feature joining the two ends and the interwoven cabling patterns run the length of the snood