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First name   Marta
Last name   Horackova
Maiden name    
Date of birth   1970
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Zip   398 22
City   Razice 54
Country   Czech Republic
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Education   high
Profession   teacher
Since when have you been making lace?   1986
when did you get a first idea to learn lace-making?   from grand-uncle and mother
skills in lace-making   intermediate
graduated schools and courses   2 years - lace-making course at School and Institute of Art Production in Prague
lace-making experience/practice    
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exhibitions and prices    
exhibitions visited   different Lace Tradeshows , in Klatovy, Budejovice
exhibitions organised    
trips organised to exhibitions    
courses organised    
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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, modification of other desing 
what type of tools do you use?   Czech bobbins with cover and roll pillow filled with sawdust
how often do you make lace?   I make 10 small or 2-3 big pieces of lace a year
are you presently attending a course?    
are you a member of a lace-making group?
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have you taught anybody to make lace?   partially - girls in the handicraft course in the Basic School
why does lace-making appeal to you?   relaxation, creative pleasure

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