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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 5933354, member: 2844"]No, but I think it is gorgeous, and a great find in a lot of junk jewellery.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>(And finally proof that not all Dutch people are blonde!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie56" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie51" alt=":hilarious:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)</p><p><br /></p><p>You did!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> There are two accepted ways of writing it, cantille and cannetille.</p><p>Having said that, I wouldn't call it cannetille. To me it is woven hairwork.</p><p>While it could have been intended to look like a Dutch button (Zeeuwse knoop), which is cannetille, the technique itself is the same as other woven hair, imo.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 5933354, member: 2844"]No, but I think it is gorgeous, and a great find in a lot of junk jewellery.:woot::woot::happy: (And finally proof that not all Dutch people are blonde!:jawdrop::hilarious:) You did!:happy: There are two accepted ways of writing it, cantille and cannetille. Having said that, I wouldn't call it cannetille. To me it is woven hairwork. While it could have been intended to look like a Dutch button (Zeeuwse knoop), which is cannetille, the technique itself is the same as other woven hair, imo.[/QUOTE]
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