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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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 11 May 2026
An introverted child, Ortiz grew up enjoying painting and handcrafts, as well as having an interest in engineering and how things are built.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
The ultimate blend of luxury and artisan craftsmanship, this elegant quilt is handcrafted in India and features 100% cotton velvet, with a soft, vintage finish and box stitching for subtle texture.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
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Noun
Jamie Okuma, Pamela Baker, Jontay Kahm, Patricia Michaels, and Lauren Good Day were each tasked with creating five looks each that represented their interpretations of handcraft and couture.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 11 May 2026
An introverted child, Ortiz grew up enjoying painting and handcrafts, as well as having an interest in engineering and how things are built.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
Savoir, the historic British brand that began handcrafting bespoke beds for the Savoy hotel in 1905, has teamed up with British Ghanaian fashion designer Ozwald Boateng to create a sculptural bed with a sartorial elegance.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 May 2026
The ultimate blend of luxury and artisan craftsmanship, this elegant quilt is handcrafted in India and features 100% cotton velvet, with a soft, vintage finish and box stitching for subtle texture.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
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“Handcraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handcraft. Accessed 23 May. 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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