How to Use handicraft in a Sentence
handicraft
noun- Her favorite handicraft is sewing.
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There, as in Pacaraima, many live on the street, beg and sell handicrafts in the other cities.
— Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2018 -
There, as in Pacaraima, many live on the street, beg, and sell handicrafts in the other cities.
— Peter Prengaman, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2018 -
There are so many ways to display your handicrafts that are sure to take your home decor to the next level.
— Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023 -
The curved pool with its handicraft blue mosaics by Michael Mayer offers an ode of calm in the bustle of the city.
— Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2021 -
Each night, a different Omani city takes control of the main stage to show off songs, handicrafts, dances, clothes, and games.
— Samuel McNeil, The Seattle Times, 24 Aug. 2017 -
Patchwork has been used by cultures around the world for centuries, and this handicraft still has a beloved place in our homes today.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2020 -
The entire city revolves around a traditional plaza where arts and handicrafts are still sold to this day.
— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 29 Mar. 2024 -
For a wealth of Mexican handicrafts and goods, look no further than the flea market on the sand island, Isla Río Cuale.
— Alex Vros, Fox News, 19 July 2018 -
In the early 1930s, Bruno Schulz was a high-school teacher of art and handicrafts in Drohobycz, a modest town in what was then eastern Poland.
— Ruth Franklin, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018 -
The handicraft sector was crushed, the fledgling IT industry and startups were wiped out.
— Riyaz Wani, Quartz India, 26 Mar. 2020 -
From cafés to artisanal handicraft shops to boutique hotels, there are unique spots popping up all around the city.
— Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2021 -
India remains one of the last great handicraft cultures.
— Charu Suri, National Geographic, 6 Oct. 2020 -
Throughout the old town, kitschy souvenir shops have replaced handicraft stalls and bookstores.
— Gilles Sabrié Vivian Wang, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2024 -
The 30 meter curved iconic pool with its handicraft blue mosaics crafted by Michael Mayer is at the same level as the Seine river.
— Cécilia Pelloux, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Some of their methods are high-tech; others hark back to ancestral handicraft.
— Antonia Mufarech, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Mogo, once reliant on gold and timber, has in recent decades drawn tourists with its handicraft shops and a gold-mining museum, all of which burned in last week’s fire.
— Isabella Kwai, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2020 -
Where to Shop Galería Cano stocks authentic pre-Columbian jewelry and high-end handicrafts.
— Maureen Orth, Town & Country, 11 Jan. 2013 -
As the handicraft evolves, its practitioners see it in the context of history.
— Raja Abdulrahim, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023 -
In many ways, crochet is the ultimate handicraft, as it can’t be replicated by a machine.
— Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 18 May 2021 -
Charming shops and colorful street markets will catch your eyes during the 45-minute car ride from Tulum, so make a stop or two along the way and buy some local handicrafts.
— Matilde Wergeland, Vogue, 7 May 2017 -
Hundreds of vendors set up stalls outside the stadium to sell food and Tibetan handicrafts.
— Michael Holtz, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2017 -
All of Hillbrook’s structures are made by hand by an Amish community known for its handicraft.
— Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 19 June 2020 -
The handicraft marketplace is one of three companies to gain admission to the S&P 500, and shares are up 1% in premarket trading.
— Alex Frangos, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2020 -
There was Moorish-style latticework on the doors, and halls filled with handicraft ceramics from Michoacán.
— Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2023 -
Friday is market day in Shaxi, where locals from around the region come to trade animals, groceries, and handicrafts.
— Mei Zhang, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016 -
Macrame owls combined the desire for nature with a rising handicraft movement ...
— Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2022 -
Her casual, easy-going attire helps the contestants feel at ease and lets their handicrafts shine.
— Lourdes Avila Uribe, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2018 -
The Kashmir Box, the most prominent e-commerce venture in the region, ships local produce and handicrafts to 50 countries.
— Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2019 -
Hosting friends and family at your home can be a satisfying use of this energy, but so can pulling out the recipes, songs, and handicrafts of your ancestors.
— Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2024
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