Puffins pure wool sweater product image (primary)
Knit long-sleeve navy pullover with a horizontal yoke band featuring repeated puffin motifs, ribbed crew neck, cuffs and hem with multicolor striped trim, shown on a kneeling model.

ALMA

Puffins Pure Wool Sweater

4.43/5 (7)
CA$189.00CAD
In Stock

The Puffins Pure Wool Sweater is a long-sleeve crew-neck pullover made from 100% wool, handmade in Nepal and designed in Canada, with a straight fit for everyday warm knit wear. It has a deep navy body, ribbed neck, cuffs and hem with multicolor striped trim, and a horizontal puffin-motif yoke band across the chest and upper sleeves. The knit fabric has a dense, slightly textured wool appearance suitable for cool-weather use.

Material
100% wool
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Specifications

Pure wool straight-fit sweater, handmade in Nepal and designed in Canada for ALMA at Twik.

100% wool construction, straight fit, handmade in Nepal, designed in Canada.

Material
100% wool
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • 100% pure wool
  • straight fit
  • handmade in Nepal
  • designed in Canada
  • ALMA at Twik
  • Puffins style
  • wool sweater
  • knit construction

Product Insights

100% wool Straight fit with a relaxed torso Wool feel divides buyers: many say non-itchy, some say itchy Puffin motif yoke with multicolor striped trim Hand wash cold, no bleach, no tumble dry, no iron, lay flat 189 CAD buys pure wool, handmade provenance and a distinctive motif

Verified claims

Category
Women's pullover sweater
Fit
Straight fit with a relaxed torso
Sizing
Three-size ladder: SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE
Comfort
Wool feel divides buyers: many say non-itchy, some say itchy
Layering
A light shirt underneath resolves itch for sensitive skin
Warmth
Warm, thick knit for cold weather
Design
Puffin motif yoke with multicolor striped trim
Color
Navy/midnight blue colourway with crisp puffin definition
Construction
Reviewers praise clean finishing and well-defined motif
Provenance
Handmade in Nepal, designed in Canada
Care
Hand wash cold, no bleach, no tumble dry, no iron, lay flat
Wool care risk
Agitation can shrink untreated wool, so avoid machine washing
Maintenance
Airing between wears can reduce washing and refresh the wool
Durability
Wool's elasticity helps it hold shape and resist wrinkles
Styling
Graphic but wearable statement piece
Use cases
Everyday casual and cold-weather layering
Value
189 CAD buys pure wool, handmade provenance and a distinctive motif
Buyer gotcha
Some orders arrive with security tag and ink attached

Product record

Title
Puffins Pure Wool Sweater
Brand
ALMA
Price
189 CAD
Availability
In stock
Rating
4.43 stars, 7 reviews

Buying Guide

0 comparisons · 1 source

Uses

Building everyday casual outfits

For everyday casual wear, reviewers say the sweater's colors and cut are exactly what they wanted, helping it slot easily into an existing wardrobe. Reported experiences suggest it works as a go-to piece for casual looks, though these are reviewer impressions rather than verified outcomes.[1]

Stylish choice for fans of specific design trends

Buyers have favored this sweater for its focus on style and specific design elements. The popular look is attributed to its puffin motif, colors, and cut.[1]

Cold-weather layering piece

Reviewers reach for this pure wool sweater when they need extra warmth in cold weather, often layering it over a light shirt. Some find the wool itchy against bare skin, while most report it doesn't itch or only prickles slightly; a shirt underneath is said to solve any remaining itch for sensitive skin.[1]

Sources

  1. [1]simons.ca · simons.ca Cited source

Image Analysis

2 images
Puffins pure wool sweater product image (primary)
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Product

Knit long-sleeve navy pullover with a horizontal yoke band featuring repeated puffin motifs, ribbed crew neck, cuffs and hem with multicolor striped trim, shown on a kneeling model.

  • SilhouetteLong-sleeve pullover sweater with a straight torso, set-in sleeves and a crew neckline visible from the front.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.56 (high)
  • Main fabric and textureThick knit wool texture with visible knit stitch pattern across body and sleeves; fabric appears moderately dense and slightly fuzzy.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.35 · w 0.40 · h 0.35 (high)
  • Primary colorDeep navy color covers the lower torso, most of the sleeves and the shoulder area below the decorative yoke band.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.30 · w 0.44 · h 0.50 (high)
  • Decorative yoke bandHorizontal patterned band across chest and upper sleeves containing repeated puffin motifs and narrow green and white stripe borders above and below.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.20 · w 0.68 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Neckline and ribbingCrew neck finished with a narrow ribbed knit in the same navy as the body; hem and sleeve cuffs have ribbed trim with alternating narrow stripes in cream, green and navy.
    3 regionsx 0.34 · y 0.12 · w 0.30 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.66 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.63 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Puffin motif detailsRepeated stylized puffin figures within the band: dark bodies with lighter belly/face areas and small bright orange beaks and feet.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.64 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Visible tag on sleeve cuffSmall rectangular leather or faux-leather tab stitched at the outer edge of the right sleeve cuff, visible near wrist.
    1 regionx 0.73 · y 0.64 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (medium)

Other

Studio product shot showing a kneeling model against a plain light background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadow; lower body clothing and shoes visible but not part of the product description.

  • Model pose and framingModel is kneeling on both knees, torso angled slightly forward and head tilted; sweater front and upper sleeves are centered and fully visible.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.64 · h 0.76 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain light neutral studio background with even, soft lighting and minimal harsh shadows; subtle floor shadow visible beneath model.
  • Other visible garments and propsModel wears light-colored pants and brown slip-on shoes with visible sock; these items are not described as part of the sweater product.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.26 (high)

Colors

deep navy· bodycream· yoke band backgroundblack· puffin bodiesbright orange· puffin beaks and feetpale sky blue· yoke band secondary backgroundmuted olive green· stripe accents
Puffins pure wool sweater product image 2
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Product

Rear three-quarter view of a knitted long-sleeve pullover with a navy body and a wide multicolor yoke band featuring a repeating puffin motif. Ribbed crew neck, cuffs, and hem with multicolor trim are visible. The knit has a textured, slightly chunky wool appearance.

  • View and fitBack of the sweater shown on a model in a three-quarter rear pose; torso area appears relaxed rather than fitted.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.28 · w 0.84 · h 0.56 (high)
  • Main body material and textureDense, medium-to-heavy gauge knit with visible stockinette stitches giving a slightly chunky wool texture on the navy areas.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.34 · w 0.76 · h 0.52 (high)
  • Yoke pattern bandWide horizontal yoke band across upper back and onto both upper sleeves with a repeating row of stylized puffin figures set on a light blue background and framed by narrow multicolor dotted/striped rows.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.14 · w 0.84 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Puffin motif detailsEach puffin is knitted in contrasting colors showing a black body, white facial/underbelly area, and small bright orange beak and feet; puffins face alternately right and left along the band.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.16 · w 0.68 · h 0.14 (high)
  • NecklineShort ribbed crew neckline in navy with vertical rib texture.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Hem and cuff trimRibbed hem and sleeve cuffs finished with narrow multicolor stripes (including green, pink, white and navy) matching the yoke framing.
    2 regionsx 0.10 · y 0.78 · w 0.80 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.64 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (medium)
  • SleevesLong set-in sleeves in navy continuing from the yoke band to ribbed cuffs.
    2 regionsx 0.08 · y 0.32 · w 0.26 · h 0.46 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.30 · w 0.26 · h 0.54 (high)

Other

Studio product shot with a plain light neutral background showing the model from the rear three-quarter angle; soft even lighting with minimal cast shadow.

  • Shot compositionVertical studio frame showing the model from mid-thigh up, centered with some space above the head and the sweater fully visible from the back.
  • BackgroundPlain light neutral background (very pale gray or off-white) with no props.
  • Model poseModel stands with left hand on hip and right arm relaxed, head turned slightly to the right showing profile; hair braided and pulled back.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.00 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowEven soft lighting with minimal directional shadows; small shadow under the model toward the lower right.

Colors

deep navy· main bodypale sky blue· yoke background behind puffinsjet black· puffin bodiesbright white· puffin face/bellybright orange· beaks and feetsage green· yoke framing and hem stripesoft pink· accent stripe

Variants

3 SKUs
All variants of Puffins Pure Wool Sweater
SKUTitlePriceAvail
4149370Puffins Pure Wool Sweater - Navy/midnight Blue - SmallCA$189.00Yes
4149371Puffins Pure Wool Sweater - Navy/midnight Blue - MediumCA$189.00Yes
4149372Puffins Pure Wool Sweater - Navy/midnight Blue - LargeCA$189.00Yes

Documents & Data

Customer Reviews

7 total
4.43

7 reviews · out of 5

Sweater

★★★★★Rachel S.

Upon receiving this sweater, it still had security tag with ink inside which was disappointing. Customer service was kinda helpful but ultimately had to go to winner for it to be removed. The sweater itself is nice but pretty itchy which is expected with the wool.

So happy!

★★★★★Elizabeth R.

This sweater is a bit of a splurge but I am so glad I got it! The colour mix is beautiful and I love the puffins. A perfect mix of great looking and warm!

Il est magnifique, ne pique

★★★★★Nicole S.

Il est magnifique, ne pique pas et tellement confortable

Belle laine, pas trop piquante

★★★★★Caroline A.

Belle laine, pas trop piquante

Magnifique

★★★★★Isabelle L.

J'adore ce chandail; les couleurs et la coupe sont exactement ce que je cherchais.

Chandail pure laine macareux

★★★★★Michelle L.

Très confortable, très belle confection. Les macareux sont très bien démarqués

cute

★★★★★Nadia V.

its cute and comfy! a little itchy but perfect when layers with a light shirt.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-clothing/sweaters/stripes-patterns/puffins-pure-wool-sweater--3265-23102
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