ilmapiirteiden
Ilmapiirteiden are a traditional form of Finnish folk art, primarily characterized by the creation and decoration of paper-cutting artworks. The term "ilmapiirteiden" refers to intricate paper cut-outs often used as decorative elements in Finnish households, especially during festive seasons and special occasions.
Historically, ilmapiirteiden emerged from utilitarian practices, evolving into an art form that combines craftsmanship with cultural
The process of creating ilmapiirteiden involves precise cutting techniques, often using small scissors or knives, to
Ilmapiirteiden have played a significant role in Finnish cultural identity, particularly in the context of winter
Although less common today due to modern manufacturing, efforts continue to preserve and promote this traditional