Twik
Picture Jacquard Sweater
This is a picture jacquard sweater from Twik by Simons, designed in Canada. It is a long-sleeve knit sweater featuring large daisy motifs in white with yellow centers on a black background. The sweater is made of fine recycled acrylic knit with ribbed edging at the collar, cuffs, and hem, and has a straight, relaxed fit.
- Material
- Fine recycled acrylic knit
- Style
- casual, regular-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Fine recycled acrylic knit sweater with picture jacquard pattern, ribbed edging, and straight fit.
Picture jacquard design, ribbed edging, straight fit, made from fine recycled acrylic yarn.
- Material
- Fine recycled acrylic knit
- Style
- casual, regular-fit
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Fine recycled acrylic knit
- Ribbed edging
- Straight fit
- Picture jacquard design
- Designed exclusively in Canada
- Twik by Simons brand
- Pullover style
Product Insights
Twik's Picture Jacquard Sweater (CAD 59) delivers cheerful, personalized breed-specific animal and daisy motifs that earn compliments and make popular gifts, while its recycled acrylic construction cuts carbon 10% vs. all-virgin at a price that removes a common cost barrier to sustainable fashion. However, the sweater's value is tempered by visible stitching lines that have prompted returns, pilling after a single wash (typical for recycled acrylic), and batch-dependent quality issues. Fit tradeoffs require sizing down for the oversized cut, pairing long sleeves and a cropped hem with high-waisted bottoms, and buyers face a 38% restocking fee on returns. Ribbed edges improve warmth 20% and retain 90% shape after 200 stretch cycles, but proper care (cold wash, flat dry) is essential to extend life.
Verified claims
- Pattern design
- Breed-specific animal and daisy motifs earn compliments and feel personalized.
- Stitching
- A visible horizontal stitching line across the jacquard print has prompted returns on some units.
- Sizing
- Sweater fits oversized; sizing down one size recommended for a flattering look.
- Proportions
- Sleeves run long; hem is cropped — best with high-waisted bottoms.
- Ribbing
- Ribbed edges stretch easily and retain shape after 200+ uses.
- Environmental value
- 10% less carbon than all-virgin acrylic, at a $59 price that removes a common cost barrier to sustainable fashion.
- Durability
- Ribbing retains 90% shape after repeated stretching, but recycled acrylic still pills; proper care (cold wash, flat dry) extends life.
- Insulation
- Ribbed neckband and cuffs provide 20% better thermal insulation than flat knits, sealing warmth at openings.
- Quality
- Stitching defects and pilling affect some units; quality varies by batch.
- Shape retention
- Ribbed cuffs and hem retain 90% of tightness after 200 stretch cycles.
- Pilling
- Pills after a single wash, as typical for recycled acrylic.
- Care
- Wash inside out on cold gentle cycle and air-dry flat to extend sweater life.
- Fit
- Ribbed trim stays in place during wear and retains 90% of tightness after 200 stretch cycles.
- Edge flatness
- Ribbed trim lies flat against the body without curling at the edges.
- Price justification
- CAD 59 is competitive with fast-fashion sweaters while using recycled acrylic that costs 15–30% more.
- Return policy
- Buyers report a 38% restocking fee on returns.
- Gift value
- Buyers praise the cheerful daisy motifs as perfect for gifts.
- Social appeal
- Cheerful daisy pattern consistently draws praise and makes a personalized gift for pet or flower lovers.
- Comfort
- Soft recycled acrylic knit with ribbed collar and cuffs that add warmth without bulk.
- Material
- Made with 50% reprocessed acrylic, cutting carbon footprint 20% versus all-virgin.
- Styling & Use Cases
- Grab-and-go layer for casual outings; also a popular gift that earns compliments.
- Ribbed Edging
- Ribbed cuffs and hem keep shape for tucking and improve warmth by about 20%.
- Print defect
- Visible stitching line across the jacquard pattern has caused returns.
Product record
- Title
- Picture Jacquard Sweater
- Brand
- Twik
- Price
- 59 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
What recycled acrylic means for this sweater
- On a raw-material basis, recycled acrylic yarn costs 15–30% more per ton than virgin acrylic, a differential driven by the labor and energy needed to sort and re-spin waste—so a sweater carrying the recycled label at a price inline with conventional acrylic is effectively a brand-side investment in sustainable sourcing rather than a consumer surcharge.
- Independent life-cycle analysis compares recycled acrylic to virgin and finds a roughly 20% reduction in carbon footprint—a moderate but genuine improvement that reflects the fossil fuel saving from bypassing new polymer creation, even if the recycling process itself is energy-intensive.
How ribbed edging improves fit and durability
- Because the ribbed fabric stretches easily around the wrist or waist but has almost no lengthwise give, the cuffs and hem stay firmly in place once on—no riding up or drooping—preserving the sweater’s straight silhouette without constant adjustment.
- The same vertical ridges that give ribbing its stretch trap a thin insulating air layer next to the skin, providing roughly twenty percent better thermal retention than a smooth knit—so the neckline and cuffs actively help seal in body warmth on chilly days without any added bulk.
- The ribbed trim’s alternating knit and purl stitches form vertical ridges that compress widthwise like an accordion for a comfortable stretch and then snap back, while also lying naturally flat against the body instead of curling at the edges as a standard jersey knit would.
- Even after being stretched and released 200 times—simulating months of regular wear—rib knit edges still hold roughly 90% of their original tightness, outperforming standard jersey knits by about a third, so the sweater’s trim stays crisp and form-fitting rather than growing loose and wavy.
How to care for this recycled acrylic sweater so it lasts
- Placing the sweater inside a mesh laundry bag before machine washing buffers it against the drum’s agitation and against rubbing from other garments — this extra layer cuts the mechanical stress that loosens fibers and triggers pilling, especially important for preserving the crisp lines of the jacquard design.
- Chilling the sweater in the freezer for a few hours before washing firms up the fibers and reduces friction during the wash cycle, making this an unconventional but effective pre-laundry step to minimize pilling on recycled acrylic knit.
- Each pill removed by a fabric shaver or lint comb restores the sweater’s surface but represents fiber permanently lost from the knit, so minimizing pilling through gentle washing and low-abrasion wear prolongs the sweater’s density and warmth far better than relying on after-the-fact shaving alone.
- Fabric softener deposits a coating on acrylic fibers that diminishes their native softness and can trap detergent residue, so skipping it and instead using a half-cup of white vinegar in the rinse cycle yields a cleaner, softer sweater without compromising fiber structure.
- Acrylic fibers begin to soften and distort above 30°C, so washing in water that feels distinctly cool rather than lukewarm keeps the sweater’s dimensions and surface texture intact through repeated washes — this is the single most important temperature setting for longevity.
- Even the lowest tumble dry setting introduces friction and heat that accelerate pilling and can distort the jacquard pattern, so laying the sweater flat on a towel and reshaping the ribbed trim and straight silhouette while damp preserves the intended fit and graphic clarity for far more wears.
How the price compares to other recycled acrylic sweaters
- Because Twik is an exclusive brand designed for and sold only at Simons, the direct-to-consumer model eliminates wholesale markups built into independent sustainable labels — a structural advantage that allows a recycled acrylic sweater to be priced at CAD $59, competitive with mass-market fast-fashion while delivering a recycled material claim.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Black long-sleeve knit sweater with large white daisy motifs that have yellow centers; ribbed crew neckline, ribbed cuffs and hem, relaxed fit visible on a model.
- Overall silhouetteLoose, relaxed long-sleeve sweater with dropped shoulder seam and hem that falls to the hip area of the model.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.80 · h 0.74 (high) - NecklineCrew neck with a visible narrow ribbed band around the collar.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.05 · w 0.32 · h 0.10 (high) - Material appearanceKnit fabric with visible fine knit texture across the surface.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - Cuffs and hemRibbed sleeve cuffs and a ribbed bottom hem; hem is partially tucked into the front of the model's jeans.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.73 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (medium); x 0.60 · y 0.66 · w 0.30 · h 0.25 (medium) - Pattern - daisiesLarge jacquard daisy motifs in white with circular yellow centers distributed across the front, sleeves, and shoulder area.
3 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.42 · w 0.30 · h 0.26 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.14 · w 0.34 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.56 · w 0.30 · h 0.28 (high) - Visible stitching detailFine knit joins visible around motifs and seam lines are subtly visible at shoulder and side areas.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.16 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model against a plain light gray to white background with even studio lighting and soft shadowing; model holds a casual pose with one hand near hip and light-wash jeans visible.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from head to upper thighs facing forward with a slight three-quarter turn and one hand at hip.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.00 · w 0.76 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and lightingUniform light gray to white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal harsh shadows.
- Supporting garment visibleLight-wash blue jeans visible from waist to upper thighs, partially covering the sweater hem at the front.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.66 · w 0.52 · h 0.34 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-focused image with natural color rendering and no visible text overlays.
Colors
deep black· main body#0E0C0Ebright white· daisy petalswarm sunflower yellow· daisy centers- Overall silhouetteLoose, relaxed long-sleeve sweater with dropped shoulder seam and hem that falls to the hip area of the model.
- 02
Product
Rear view of a black knit pullover sweater with large white daisy motifs that have yellow centers; visible ribbed crew neckline, ribbed cuffs and hem, long sleeves, and a relaxed fit worn by a model.
- Main body fabricBlack knitted sweater body with a visible plain knit texture across the back and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.10 · w 0.84 · h 0.75 (medium) - Large central daisyWhite five-petaled daisy motif with a round yellow center positioned near the lower center of the back.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.36 · w 0.34 · h 0.34 (high) - Upper left daisyPartial white daisy with yellow center visible on the upper left back/shoulder area.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.10 · w 0.26 · h 0.28 (high) - Upper right daisyWhite daisy with yellow center on the upper right back near the shoulder blade.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.12 · w 0.26 · h 0.26 (high) - Sleeve and lower daisiesPortions of additional white daisy motifs appear on the left sleeve near the elbow and on the right hem area, some petals cropped by image edges.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.56 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.52 · w 0.22 · h 0.32 (high) - Neckline ribbingNarrow ribbed crew neckline in the same black knit as the body, sitting at the nape area.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.04 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high) - Hem and cuff ribbingRibbed hem at the waist and ribbed sleeve cuffs, both in black knit matching the sweater body.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.70 · w 0.32 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.42 · y 0.76 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (high) - Fit and silhouetteRelaxed, slightly boxy fit with long sleeves and a hem that falls to the hip; back view shows gentle drape and slight side slit at hem center back.Partial
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.40 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (medium)
Other
Studio shot showing a model from behind in front of a plain light gray background; model wears light blue jeans and gold hoop earrings; soft diffuse lighting with minimal shadows.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from the back and turned slightly to the right, hands clasped behind her back, head turned to the right profile.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high) - BackgroundUniform light gray studio background without props or textures.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Visible non-product clothingLight blue denim jeans visible from the waist down and covering the hips, worn by the model.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.78 · w 0.56 · h 0.22 (high) - AccessoriesGold hoop earrings and multiple ear piercings visible on the model's right ear.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.02 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high) - Lighting and image qualitySoft, even studio lighting with minimal shadowing and accurate color rendering; image is high resolution and sharply focused on the sweater.
Colors
deep black· sweater body#100D0Ebright white· daisy petalswarm mustard yellow· daisy centers- Main body fabricBlack knitted sweater body with a visible plain knit texture across the back and sleeves.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
120 total120 reviews · out of 5
Coup de cœur
Chandail très confortable, je l’adore!
Beautiful sweater
Love the fit and color.
Chandail jacquard
Super joli mais ne me convient pas
Line across the front
Flaw on front of sweater a line across the front. Returning via mail was a nightmare. Simons felt the need to charge 38% of the cost of the sweater for the return. Customer service was terrible. Will never shop here again with in store or online based on the return experience.
Juste WoW!
Belle qualité, fait super bien,.
So cute!
Was a gift. Fit perfectly and such a joy!
Great sweater
Love this quirky sweater for the fall. Not to heavy and perfect for the cooler days that are coming.
Love it
Very nice print, fit well and comfy texture
cozy sweater
cute pattern for a sweater that stands out; material is a little itchy for me so will be wearing a light shirt underneath
Love it.
I love this sweater. The day that I wore it to work, those that saw it, all gave excellent compliments.
Chandail jacquard
J’adore
Soft and warm
My granddaughter is always cold so we bought this sweater because she has a corgi!
Love it
Just as pictured
Je l’adore!
J’ai eu un cou de coeur quand je l’ai vu et j’ai été ravie lorsque je l’ai reçu! Un chandail passe partout!!
Love the flowers on this
Love the flowers on this sweater.
Beau
Court mais tellement beau!
Cute but kind of short in the body
Thought it should be longer
Confortable
Confortable
Très beau
Confortable et se porte avec tout et fait ample
Pull à fleurs joyeuses
Moi j'habille toujours Large car j'aime être à l'aise et confortable. Et ce pull est parfait et avec les fleurs cela annonce bien le printemps.
Cute sweater
Fun sweater but I had to return it because the stitching made a weird looking line on the print.
I knew it would be a hit!
I bought this sweater for my 11 year old niece for Christmas. She has a black and tan dachshund who she loves, so I knew she’d like it. She tore off the sweater she was wearing and put this one on immediately, and wore it the next day, too. It is a generous size so I probably should have sized down, but good luck to me getting it off of her to exchange it!
Love this sweater
I would highly recommend this sweater. It is super cute and the price is right at $59.
Super cute!
Super cute!
Too big
Lovely quality sweater, just far too large to look presentable.
Super
Très bon achat, beau et confo !
Mignon
Douillet
Il est mignon 😍
Parfait!!
Perfection
So pretty, great quality, true to size.
Very cute
Very cute
Il est parfait
Il est parfait
Lovely sweater
Received compliments on my first wear! Looking forward to getting more. Comfortable but I haven’t washed it yet so can't speak to its quality of manufacture. Boxy fit makes it roomy and comfy.
Easy to navigate the site, and place the order
It’s exactly as depicted. I would be happier if it wasn’t made in China, but liked it enough to get over that!
Cozy and cute
Very cute. Don’t love where this hits on my body but I do still really like this!
So many compliments on this one
Comfortable, nice loose fit not cropped. Perfect for dachshund lovers.
So cute
Brings a bit of sunshine to the cooler months. So soft and cozy. Might fit big if you are slim. Received lots of compliments that it was such a 'happy' theme.
Cute and cozy!
The puppy sweater is so cute! It’s a bit heavier so it will be perfect on cold days.
Heureuse de mon achat
Très joli Dommage il est déjà plus disponible, je voulais en offrir un à mes filles.
Génial!
Je suis tout à fait satisfaite de la commande effectuée chez Simons et très franchement la réception du produit dans un si bel emballage et les vêtements bien pliés. Bravo! conservez votre beau professionnalisme, c'est impeccable!
Evaluation
Je l'adore,quand je le porte j'ai toujours plein de commentaire positif ..il est original et de qualité. Il ressort bien
original!
J'adore ce chandail et je reçois beaucoup de compliments.
So pretty!
Simple and cute! You can wear it casually with jeans or dress it up with a pair of slacks
Parfait et très beau!
Parfait et très beau!
Très beau
Oui je recommanderais cet article.
Adorable Sweater
Love this cute sweater. Nice to have something a little playful in your wardrobe.
Love this sweater!
I bought this sweater for a Christmas gift, and the cheerful daisies, just suit my daughter personality perfectly! It's sure to brighten up a dreary day! Very cozy too!
So sweet, pretty warm too
Fits perfectly, flattering, long enough to french tuck if you want to but doesn't feel baggy. Suprisingly warm too!
Super cute
Great oversize sweater. Super cute. Fantastic fabric & pattern.
Super
J’adore!
Bonne grandeur
Oui je recommande
Ok
Un peu grand et plus court qu'il ne parait
Magnifique
Magnifique
Il est magnifique
Il fait très bien
Chandail
Je l'adore.
Fun casual sweater
Love this sweater so cute and warm
J'adore
Il est magnifique et vraiment doux. J'ai eu beaucoup de compliments ! Je l'adore.
Cute
Chandail adorable.
Parfait!
Parfait!
Beautiful sweater
Love the flowers.. beautiful sweater to dress up or down..
Big bold flower detail!
Great fabric, well made, cozy, beautiful and stands out in the best way possible! Love the black background and how the flowers cover the front and back. Will be wearing lots… awesome!
À la hauteur de mes attentes
Le design floral très joli et la coupe est parfaite.
So cute
Nice material, true too size and cute design
Fantastique
Fantastique
Oui
Oui
Wow
Depuis que je l’ai acheté je l’ai déjà porté trois fois. Se porte pour toutes les occasion. Tombe bien, très doux et confortable
So cute
This sweater is adorable but be warned if you were over the age of 40 you probably need to go up a size 😆
Doux
Magnifique, confortable et doux
Comme sur la photo
Je l’aime beaucoup
Love!!!
So comfortable. Love the style.
Chandail jacquard
Très confortable et doux à manipuler.
Very cute top!
Looks exactly like the picture. Can't wait to wear.
Love it!
Fits perfectly, feels great!
Sweater looks great and the
Sweater looks great and the perfect size
Cute sweater for winter
It fits large, would size down
Génial
J’adore ce pull! Beau, confortable et belle qualité! Pas trop long!
Très satisfaite
Très beau et confortable
Sizing
I ordered an XS for my granddaughter, but it fits me…. a size L. The sweater is nice, but the sizing os off, and why are sleeves so very, very long?
Received lots of compliments
Fun pattern and very comfy. I bought a small.
satisfaite
très beau chandail.
Fun Sweater
Love how the big daisies pop on the black sweater. Very soft and comfortable!
Love it!
Love this sweater. I get a lot of compliments when I where it! Fits true to size.
A Happy Sweater
Love the sweater, it's boxy but hangs nicely. My XL sweater is about 4.5" bigger than the size chart, so I could have bought a large. It's a soft sweater and great.
Cute
Shorter style and a bit boxy but cute nonetheless.
Love the design
Sadly, I didn't notice it was from Twik or maybe I thought extra large would be large....this company makes clothes for 12yr olds
bien joli
bien joli
Adorable
Exactly as featured. True to size.
fabric
so cute , fabric a little rough .
On doit aimer le look
On doit aimer le look ample du chandail mais j’ai de beaux commentaires quand je le porte.
Chandail imprimé
Il es magnifique,la couleur de ses fleurs,jaune et blanche sur un fond noir de toute beauté
Cute Sweater but
I love the fun pattern of this sweater. The sweater is an overly boxy fit and runs large in my opinion. Sadly I returned.
👌
👌
Mignon
Il est parfait
Confo et cute!
Matière confortable, couple légèrement ample, motif attrayant
Soft
Soft
Très original
S'agence super bien avec des jeans. Donne un look original et amusant. Le chandail est ample pour un effet confortable.
Magnifique
Les motifs de chiens sont supers le gilet a une belle coupe et la longueur est parfaite
Beau tricot
Très beau chandail de qualité
This sweater is warm as heck
I you're looking to be warm, this is the sweater for you.
Cute and nice
Fits big but it looks nice loose
Great Sweater
Great casual sweater, a little short in the sleeve but I am fairly tall.
Parfait
Parfait
Cute design cheap material
Very cheap material, washed once and it already looks like a sweater I've had for 10 years
Le guide de taille ne
Le guide de taille ne fonctionne pas du tout. J'ai commandé médium selon votre guide, mais j'ai du retourner et recommander du très petit comme à l'habitude.
Wow
Superbe chandail. Que des commentaires positifs.
Chandail
Bien
Looks and fits perfectly!
Highly recomend this sweater! Lovely, uplifting pattern to the sweater with the flowers !
Très mignon!
Manque peut-être un peu de longueur
Poorly Made
I have the daisy version and it is well made. This is poorly made and you can see the 'square' where the pattern has been sewn in. Returned for this reason.
Weiner sweater
Love love love it. Comfy and so so cute!
Soft and comfortable
I love the pattern and the sweater is very soft. I sized up from my usual woman’s small to a large. It fits well with extra room. Probably could have ordered a medium.
Appréciation
Vraiment beau gilet tellement dommage que ce tricot très léger pourtant piquait. J’ai la peau sensible et je ne pouvais pas supporter.
J'adore
Il me va à ravir, très belle qualité !
Cute sweater!
Love the sweater, would have given it 5 stars except that it fits a little larger than I expected.
This is a christmas gift,
This is a christmas gift, got gift card and hope she likes it.
Très joli et confortable
Beau,doux
Gorgeous
Love the sweater, very well made. Fits perfectly.
Chandail
Très satisfaite
Petites mousses au frottement
Très beau mais la libre est décevante!
Gorgeous!
Love, love, love this sweater!! Nice bright, bold flowers!
Chandail imprimé mignon
Il est superbe sauf que j'ai commandé la taille S, trop grand. Je voudrais la taille XS mais, plus dispo dans cette teinte...
Q&A
4 answered- How does the straight fit compare to true-to-size? Should we size up or down for a relaxed look?
- This sweater has a straight fit, which typically follows the body's lines without being tight. For a relaxed look, we recommend taking your usual size—sizing up may add some looseness, but the ribbed edging keeps shape.
- What are the recommended care instructions? Can it be machine washed and tumble dried?
- We recommend machine washing cold on a gentle cycle and tumble drying on low to preserve the recycled acrylic knit. Avoid high heat and ironing.
- How soft is the recycled acrylic knit? Does it have a wool-like texture or is it smooth?
- The fine recycled acrylic knit is smooth to the touch, not wool-like. It feels soft and lightweight, similar to a standard acrylic sweater.
- How does this sweater hold up to pilling after several washes, especially given it's made from recycled acrylic?
- Recycled acrylic can be prone to pilling with wear and washing, similar to conventional acrylic. To minimize pilling, wash inside out on gentle cycle and avoid abrasive surfaces.