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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Where the rich of previous generations could be counted on to spend their wealth on lavish ornamentation and expensive craftwork, social media accessibility has turned tastemaking into a two-way street.
From Salon
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
The region affected by the latest quakes is famous for its craftwork, including lacquerware, knives, ceramics, candles and kimono fabric.
From Seattle Times
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
In this video story, go behind the scenes of the viral photos to see Freyu’s craftwork and how he and Fawkes work together to create their fun and immersive images.
From Seattle Times
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