HANDICRAFT

Handicraft

A handicraft, sometimes more precisely expressed as artisanal handicraft, is any of a wide variety of types of work where useful and decorative objects are made completely by hand or by using only simple tools. It is a traditional main sector of craft, and applies to a wide range of creative and design activities that are related to making things with one's hands and skill, including work with textiles, moldable and rigid materials, paper, plant fibers, etc. Usually the term is applied to traditional techniques of creating items that are both practical and aesthetic.

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handicraft

Noun

  1. A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft. -
  2. A man who earns his living by handicraft; a handicraftsman. -


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