Blogging with the Dutch Clog Shop about wooden clogs, wooden tulips and souvenirs
A wooden clog worn since the Middle Ages in many parts of Europe. In the Netherlands, mainly the workers and peasants who like to walk here. A wooden clog provides adequate protection during the work, in addition, keep the feet warm with a wooden clog.
With the growing flow of tourists Dutch souvenirs are becoming increasingly popular. Typical gifts are the Dutch clogs, tulips and Delft Blue. Already in the Middle Ages, the first wooden clogs were worn, this time were wooden sandals that protected well against the muddy streets. Later, these sandals were placed in a wooden shoe, which created the current wooden clog. From the 15th century lump made from one piece of wood, bringing the sale. The craft clog makes wooden clogs for workers, peasants as well as Dutch souvenirs. They are not only sold as clogs as well as gift and souvenir clogs.
Giving away promotional products not only makes the giver happy, but also the receiver. A company twice as likely to be recognized by giving away promotional materials, this influence is greater than advertising. Gifts with a Dutch flavor are very popular with foreign business partners, but also to give to Dutch customers or employees ..
Since the Middle Ages, there are wooden shoes worn in many parts of Europe. It was especially the workers and peasants who worked daily here. Still Wooden shoes worn by farmers and within certain professions, and to a lesser extent by hobbyists. You say Holland, you say wooden shoes. Dutch wooden shoes are very popular with tourists, as well as collectible by many Dutch.
The Netherlands is the country of bird protection, partly because we are big animal lovers. The most beautiful bird houses are also in gardens, hung on balconies or yards. The location of a nest box is very important, because it determines whether birds like to nest in it. The most beautiful birdhouses strategically hung sites are carefully chosen by birds.