körbefzés
Körbefozás is a traditional Hungarian folk art and craft that involves decorating objects, particularly wooden items, with intricately carved patterns. The term itself translates roughly to "carving around" or "encircling carving," referring to the technique of creating continuous, often geometric or floral, designs that wrap around the surface of the object.
This craft has a long history in Hungary, with roots stretching back centuries. It was most commonly
The motifs used in körbefozás are diverse and often reflect regional influences and symbolism. Common patterns