Blogging with the Dutch Clog Shop about wooden clogs, wooden tulips and souvenirs

Wooden shoes von Dutch quality

Wooden shoes von Dutch quality

Wooden shoes are worn for centuries. It is mainly workers and peasants who are often on the wooden footwear. Yet it is not crazy at home to walk on wooden shoes. Ideal as a safe footwear during chores in and around the house, but also because it clogs and wooden shoes are special. The traditional clog maker is a profession that is still not extinct in the Netherlands. In addition, they are becoming more common machine-made. Some models are difficult to obtain. In The Dutch Woodenshoe Shop you will find them in all shapes and sizes, of excellent quality. Of beautifully painted models to its purest form, everything comes directly from the wooden shoe factory and is shipped from our warehouse in Waspik.

A Christmas with wooden tulips

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A Christmas with wooden tulips

With Christmas at the door, it is always the question: what Christmas decorations you use? The shops are full of standard Christmas decorations, but you want this year is really something else. A Christmas atmosphere you create with our wooden tulips. Though the tulip originally not from the Netherlands, our country is known for these bulbs. Netherlands is one of the major exporting countries. You say Holland, you automatically say tulip. The wooden tulips we see as decoration often living in commercial buildings and even under the roof or in the yard. The interior of the device looks similar much more cheerful. Use wooden tulips as well as Christmas decorations, that's a Dutch Christmas.

Fun gifts with a wooden clog

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Fun gifts with a wooden clog

The finding of an original gift is a recurring challenge. After the usual items like an umbrella, tie or even a watch, you do not remember. And that is quite understandable. A good gift need not be expensive, does not have to come from a foreign country far away and do not at all have to be complicated. A good gift is characterized by its simplicity. What do you think of simple Dutch wooden clog?

Wooden tulips as decoration and gift

Wooden tulips as decoration and gift

Holland and tulips are inextricably linked. It also goes a long history in advance. You can view the history of the tulip in the tulip museum in Amsterdam. Wooden tulips symbolize Holland tulip country. These colorful flowers are beautiful wood for decoration, but are also widely sold as souvenirs. Tourists from around the world associate with both Netherlands windmills and tulips. There are thousands of these souvenirs will therefore annually over the counter. Not only tourists buy the wooden tulip lot: even to appreciate the proud Dutchman knows this decoration. Also in the front and backyard beautiful tulips? The tulip bulb can be planted in October and November. This bloom from April to July. Under a roof wooden tulips can brighten the winter either summery.

Dutch glory: Delft blue souvenirs

Dutch glory: Delft blue souvenirs

Delft Blue is a typical Dutch pottery. It originated in the 16th century. Between 1650 and 1750 this was blue pottery incredibly popular. The pottery is thus characterized by the blue ornate decoration. Cheaper earthenware soon gave way to the more expensive Delftware. Factories disappeared, and now there is only one factory in Delft, which produces the original pottery. Along this line is also the farmers Delft and Delft white. With these souvenirs you get in a typical Dutch product. Not only nice to have, but also to give. In addition, the beloved collectibles.

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