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First name   Jitka
Last name   Hanakova
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Date of birth   1956
Street   Dvorakova 71
Zip   750 02
City   Prerov
Country   Czech Republic
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Education   secondary
Profession   museum photographer
Since when have you been making lace?   1994
when did you get a first idea to learn lace-making?   My grand-mother and mother liked handicraft techniques but nobody knew how to make lace. When I was15 I got the lace-making tools. I tried to lern it on my own but without any success. After years I could to fulfill this desire in Mrs. Pytlíčková's course
skills in lace-making   intermediate
graduated schools and courses   Lace-making course - Mrs. Pytlickova, 1998 - week-end lace-making course Mrs. Halikova in Mohelnice, art workshop - requalification course at Mrs. Proskova
lace-making experience/practice    
specialisation   traditional lace techniques - I would like to restore lace on folk costumes in Museum where I work
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exhibitions visited   Market under Tower, the International Meeting of Lace-Makers in Vamberk 1895 + 96, Lace Museum Vamberk, lace exhibitions in the region of Prerov
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do you come from or live in a lace-making region?   no - comes from z Olomouce, I'm the first of the family who makes lace
do yuo make your living with lace-making?   no
how do you get your patterns?    
what type of tools do you use?   Czech bobbins without cover a roll pillow filled with sawdust
how often do you make lace?   occasionally
are you presently attending a course?   once a week - Club of old ladies by Mrs. Pytlickova
are you a member of a lace-making group?
what is its name?
  Club of old ladies by Mrs. Pytlickova
have you taught anybody to make lace?    
why does lace-making appeal to you?   pleasure

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