domestic art
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“I’m always worried for her. I’m her mother. But this is in our blood; my mother made decorative embroidery, it was domestic art back then. It is Ekin’s genes to create.”
From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2017
When she devotes virtually every moment to making her home a spotless museum of domestic art.
From Time Magazine Archive
When he did not want it, she understood perfectly—possessing, in an eminent degree, the rare domestic art of being able to make herself scarce—alike in his thoughts and his engagements.
From Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange by Hobbes, John Oliver
As in Penelope's time, it was a domestic art, and probably almost every household had its loom, where the women turned out the materials for ordinary wear.
From The Sea-Kings of Crete by Baikie, James
"It took some time for a certain exhibition of the domestic art to strike in, at your home, that summer," said the Philosopher.
From A Court of Inquiry by Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith)
