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atlantic thread - yarn shops

The beautiful Barbara in Dingle.

The beautiful Barbara in Dingle.

The beautiful Theresa at Feírín, Ennis, Ireland

The beautiful Theresa at Feírín, Ennis, Ireland

The beautiful Tania in Galway.

The beautiful Tania in Galway.

The lovely Knitwell Wools in Clonakilty, Ireland

The lovely Knitwell Wools in Clonakilty, Ireland

The beautiful Yvonne at Kerry Woolen Mills.

The beautiful Yvonne at Kerry Woolen Mills.

The beautiful Saïmi in the Souk al Ghazal, Salé, Morocco

The beautiful Saïmi in the Souk al Ghazal, Salé, Morocco

Workroom at Mohammed's in Essaouira, Morocco.

Workroom at Mohammed's in Essaouira, Morocco.

The beautiful Chinny in Clifden, Connemara

The beautiful Chinny in Clifden, Connemara

The beautiful Bredi, at Monica's in Dungarvan, Ireland.

The beautiful Bredi, at Monica's in Dungarvan, Ireland.

The beautiful Elaine, Rosemary and Gosia at Lena's in Limerick.

The beautiful Elaine, Rosemary and Gosia at Lena's in Limerick.

The beautiful Mary at Bantry Yarns in Bantry, Ireland

The beautiful Mary at Bantry Yarns in Bantry, Ireland

People were too polite to actually say this out loud...

People were too polite to actually say this out loud...

Had one day in Ireland that it didn't rain, so I swam in Dingle Bay, to the amusement of coachloads

Had one day in Ireland that it didn't rain, so I swam in Dingle Bay, to the amusement of coachloads

The beautiful Patrick in Bodilis, Brittany

The beautiful Patrick in Bodilis, Brittany

The beautiful Michelle in Cleder, Brittany.

The beautiful Michelle in Cleder, Brittany.

Walking in the Monts d'Arees in Brittany

Walking in the Monts d'Arees in Brittany

The beautiful Noëlline in Douarnenez, Brittany

The beautiful Noëlline in Douarnenez, Brittany

The Beautiful Brigitte, in Plouzane, Brittany

The Beautiful Brigitte, in Plouzane, Brittany

The beautiful Beatriz in Gijón, Asturias

The beautiful Beatriz in Gijón, Asturias

The beautiful Paola, at Arco Iris a Metro, Almada, Lisboa.

The beautiful Paola, at Arco Iris a Metro, Almada, Lisboa.

The beautiful Marina and Luis, at Casa de Malhas, Tavira, Portugal.

The beautiful Marina and Luis, at Casa de Malhas, Tavira, Portugal.

The beautiful Margarida showing her fabulous work in Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal.

The beautiful Margarida showing her fabulous work in Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal.

The beautiful Carlos, Alentejo Weaving, Cercal do Alentejo. He is a lovely friend.

The beautiful Carlos, Alentejo Weaving, Cercal do Alentejo. He is a lovely friend.

The beautiful Cristina at Retrosaria das Flores, Porto.

The beautiful Cristina at Retrosaria das Flores, Porto.

The beautiful Josalia at Sabor da Costura, in Alcácer do Sal, Portugal

The beautiful Josalia at Sabor da Costura, in Alcácer do Sal, Portugal

The beautiful Fernanda at loja Vazquez in Sines, Portugal.

The beautiful Fernanda at loja Vazquez in Sines, Portugal.

The beautiful Manuela and Arminda at Tiras e Losangos in Lagos, Portugal.

The beautiful Manuela and Arminda at Tiras e Losangos in Lagos, Portugal.

The beautiful Elisabet, with all that gorgeous trapilho, in Porto.

The beautiful Elisabet, with all that gorgeous trapilho, in Porto.

The beautiful

The beautiful

The beautiful Mafalda and Luisa at Artcore Coraçao de Retalho in Setúbal, Portugal.

The beautiful Mafalda and Luisa at Artcore Coraçao de Retalho in Setúbal, Portugal.

The beautiful Flavio at Retrosaria e Labores in Setúbal, Portugal

The beautiful Flavio at Retrosaria e Labores in Setúbal, Portugal

A very special place in my heart for loja Margarida and everyone in Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal.

A very special place in my heart for loja Margarida and everyone in Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal.

The beautiful Margaridas, mother and daughter at their shop in Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal. Yarn co

The beautiful Margaridas, mother and daughter at their shop in Cercal do Alentejo, Portugal. Yarn co

The beautiful Encarnação at Artesenato Flores Bijuteria in Olhão, Portugal

The beautiful Encarnação at Artesenato Flores Bijuteria in Olhão, Portugal

The beautiful Encarnanção and the industrious vibe at Artesenato Flores Bijuteria in Olhão, Portugal

The beautiful Encarnanção and the industrious vibe at Artesenato Flores Bijuteria in Olhão, Portugal

The two beautiful Joanas at Ovelha Negra, Porto.

The two beautiful Joanas at Ovelha Negra, Porto.

The beautiful Brahim in Essaouira, Morocco.

The beautiful Brahim in Essaouira, Morocco.

In Maarif, Casablanca.

In Maarif, Casablanca.

Yarn shops. A special place in my heart for Mohammed in Essaouira. He runs this with his wife Hannan

Yarn shops. A special place in my heart for Mohammed in Essaouira. He runs this with his wife Hannan

The beautiful Moustafa at Mercerie Ibndu Nafiss in Maarif, Casablanca.

The beautiful Moustafa at Mercerie Ibndu Nafiss in Maarif, Casablanca.

In the souk in Chefchaouen, Morocco, run by the beautiful Yousef.

In the souk in Chefchaouen, Morocco, run by the beautiful Yousef.

The beautiful Saïmi, weaving upstairs in the Souk al Ghazal, Salé, Morocco

The beautiful Saïmi, weaving upstairs in the Souk al Ghazal, Salé, Morocco

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