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| First name | Jana | |
| Last name | Pospisilova | |
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| Date of birth | 1965 | |
| Street | Ruzová 11 | |
| Zip | 789 85 | |
| City | Mohelnice | |
| Country | Czech Republic | |
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| Education | secondary | |
| Profession | economist - Siemens (now on maternity leave) | |
| Since when have you been making lace? | 1988 | |
| when did you get a first idea to learn lace-making? | I was interested since the childhood, I tried to learn it on my own following the images | |
| skills in lace-making | intermediate | |
| graduated schools and courses | 1988 Lace-making course - Museum in Olomouc , 1998 - week-end lace-making course with Mr. Dolezal + Mrs. Halikova in Mohelnice | |
| lace-making experience/practice | ||
| specialisation | miniatures | |
| exhibitions and prices | ||
| exhibitions visited | the International Meeting of Lace-Makers 1997, 1998 May - solo exhibition of Z. Dolezal | |
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| comments | I participated in making the world record made in Letohrad square in 1997, the highest number of lace-makers making lace in a square | |
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| do you come from or live in a lace-making region? | no - comes from z Mohelnice - in this region the bobbin lace is not a traditional form of handicraft | |
| do yuo make your living with lace-making? | no | |
| how do you get your patterns? | in a shop, on a course | |
| what type of tools do you use? | Czech bobbins without cover and roll pillow filled with sawdust | |
| how often do you make lace? | occasionally - at least once a week | |
| are you presently attending a course? | once a week Lace-making course at DK in Mohelnice | |
| are you a member of a lace-making group? what is its name? |
Lace-making course of Mrs. Jiraskova at DK Mohelnice | |
| have you taught anybody to make lace? | my daughter | |
| why does lace-making appeal to you? | lace brought peace and calmness in my soul but not in my family |
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