Brown Horses with Cart Pull Along Toy by Wlodzimierz polish folk and how people used to

and how people used to live

Hand carved and hand painted by artist Karol in Podhale in Poland

fertility and joy

intricate papercut “Dancing" handcrafted by artist Maria

Lora uses traditional embroidery and embellishment techniques to make modern artefacts

Brown Horses with Cart Pull Along Toy by Wlodzimierz polish folk and how people used toBeautiful pull along wooden horses with a cart. Hand carved in wood, then hand painted by a folk artist Wlodzimierz. Wooden toys have been made and loved for centuries across the globe. Birds, horses, cars, spinning dancers, just to name a few, have a long tradition in folk culture in Poland. Simple and beautiful, they were hand carved in local wood using traditional tools, then hand painted in bright colours and decorated with folk ornaments.