Examples of handcraft in a Sentence
Noun
we learned about traditional handcrafts like barrel-making and leather-working at the colonial history museum
Verb
She handcrafted a set of bowls out of red clay.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2026
The sheer richness of the fashion, meanwhile, compels viewers to step up closely to admire the artistry of the stitches and richness of the embroideries, and that’s precisely the point, because ultimately this is a celebration of the art of Italian handcraft.
—Laurie Brookins, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2026
New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
The culinary brand’s stainless steel ProBond Luxe line, handcrafted in Italy, uses its aluminum core to conduct 35 percent more heat to cook meals even quicker and has a mirror-polished exterior that shines and is highly durable.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Founded by master independent Rexhep Rexhepi, the Swiss atelier handcrafts fewer than 30 watches a year—most, if not all, of which are fitted with complex mechanical complications.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2026
The sheer richness of the fashion, meanwhile, compels viewers to step up closely to admire the artistry of the stitches and richness of the embroideries, and that’s precisely the point, because ultimately this is a celebration of the art of Italian handcraft.
—Laurie Brookins, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
For premium sweaters and outerwear garments designed and handcrafted in New Zealand with a focus on sustainability, Queenstown’s flagship Bonz shop is unrivaled.
—New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
The culinary brand’s stainless steel ProBond Luxe line, handcrafted in Italy, uses its aluminum core to conduct 35 percent more heat to cook meals even quicker and has a mirror-polished exterior that shines and is highly durable.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Handcraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handcraft. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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handcraft
1 of 2 noun
hand·craft
-ˌkraft 
handcraft
2 of 2 verb
: to make by handicraft
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