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First name   Jirina
Last name   Halova
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Date of birth   1953
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City   Prague
Country   Czech Republic
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Education   secondary
Profession   projectant
Since when have you been making lace?   1968
when did you get a first idea to learn lace-making?   since the Basic School
skills in lace-making   intermediate
graduated schools and courses   Lace-making course at School and Institute of Art Production in Prague
lace-making experience/practice    
specialisation   lace samples, virgin ground stitch, grounds, pictures
exhibitions and prices    
exhibitions visited   Lace Tradeshows - Prague, the International Meeting of Lace-Makers in Vamberk
exhibitions organised    
trips organised to exhibitions    
courses organised    
comments   I keep my first lace samples and lace
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do you come from or live in a lace-making region?   no
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 with cover and roll pillow filled with sawdust
how often do you make lace?   as often as I can
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)
have you taught anybody to make lace?    
why does lace-making appeal to you?   pleasure and nice moments of relaxation

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