craftwork
Americannoun
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work that requires special skill or artistry, especially a handicraft.
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a piece of such work.
Other Word Forms
- craftworker noun
Etymology
Origin of craftwork
Example Sentences
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It was an inner voice, though — a voice that knew exactly zero about selling art and craftwork even though I’ve sold dozens of pieces of flipped and found furniture online.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
In 2019, the former leatherworker, who had a workshop on Elm Hill in Norwich, decided to put his craftwork on hold to enrol at East 15 Acting School in Loughton, Essex.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2023
Fishing, farming, and craftwork in fabrics are depicted in carvings found in caves, temples, and mountainsides and remain the primary labor activities of rural peoples today.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
It, too, is remarkable, not just because of its craftwork or the careful way it was reconstructed.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023
The Port Townsend Arts Guild presents the 30th annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair with displays of handmade craftwork from Northwest artists 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2022
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