sivukuva
Sivukuva is a traditional Finnish folk art form that involves creating intricate, colorful patterns on the surface of a wooden board. The term "sivukuva" translates to "side picture" or "side drawing," referring to the fact that the designs are typically applied to the sides of the board, rather than the top or bottom. This art form is deeply rooted in Finnish culture and is often associated with rural communities and traditional crafts.
The process of creating a sivukuva begins with selecting a piece of wood, usually a small board
Sivukuvat are not only decorative but also serve practical purposes. They can be used to adorn furniture,
The creation of sivukuvat is typically a collaborative effort, with families and communities working together to