Finnish American Chip Woodcarvers

Finnish communities were carved out of the forests in Michigan's Upper Peninsula four generations ago. The Finns here still practice craftsmanship that originated hundreds of years ago. Anci... Read allFinnish communities were carved out of the forests in Michigan's Upper Peninsula four generations ago. The Finns here still practice craftsmanship that originated hundreds of years ago. Ancient beliefs are transformed into contemporary folk arts today.Finnish communities were carved out of the forests in Michigan's Upper Peninsula four generations ago. The Finns here still practice craftsmanship that originated hundreds of years ago. Ancient beliefs are transformed into contemporary folk arts today.