handmade

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But where the building has an identity, becomes visible, it’s almost all handmade.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The threads in the suit were handmade to be 10 times bigger than normal with oversized yarn.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Glinting under the exhibition centre lights, the gold brooch studded with gemstones on the startup founder's lapel was handmade by Indian artisans -- but artificial intelligence dreamt up its elaborate design.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The soldiers of the Typhoon unit work in a basement filled with heaps of kit and cables, reached via a handmade wooden staircase.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

“That’ll be great” She wound up trading twelve packets of SpagBol for another sleeping bag, and six for a handmade sweater, which left her with eight.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld