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| First name | Helena | |
| Last name | Hradcova | |
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| Date of birth | 1961 | |
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| City | Prague | |
| Country | Czech Republic | |
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| Education | secondary | |
| Profession | secretary | |
| Since when have you been making lace? | 1995 | |
| when did you get a first idea to learn lace-making? | from the time I was 15 years old | |
| skills in lace-making | advanced | |
| graduated schools and courses | Lace-making course - at Atelier Creative (taught by Anna Halikova), Lace-making course - at Cross Czech (taught by Anna Halikova) | |
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| specialisation | round napkins made of tape lace | |
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| do you come from or live in a lace-making region? | no - my grand-mother came from Vamberk region, she knew how to make lace but I have never seen her to do it | |
| do yuo make your living with lace-making? | no | |
| how do you get your patterns? | in a shop, on a coursein magazines, in exchange | |
| what type of tools do you use? | Czech bobbins with cover and roll pillow filled with sawdust, after my grand-mother I have a pillow filled with sand and bobbins are from my aunt | |
| how often do you make lace? | at least once a week, sometimes even the whole day | |
| are you presently attending a course? | Lace-making Club of Ceska Palicka (Czech Bobbin) - course of Anna Halikova (Course of Anicka) | |
| are you a member of a lace-making group? what is its name? |
Lace-making Club of Ceska Palicka (Czech Bobbin) | |
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| why does lace-making appeal to you? | lace taught me patience and it helps me to relax, it gives me the feeling of selfimplementation |
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