handmade

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Almost 7,000 handmade rat bait traps were set every 250m across the island in 2024.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Nearly all of the work was done in-house, including fabrication and a handmade interior produced through Vera’s own upholstery department, reflecting an emphasis on craftsmanship and historical continuity rather than cosmetic overhaul.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 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

Brenda Montoya, a 45-year-old U.S. citizen, said she closed her Lake Street shop, Artesania Rosa Mexicana, a handmade clothing and crafts store, in December when the ICE activity first started picking up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

In the maze of stalls in Union Square that sell candles and shawls and handmade jewelry, nothing inspires him.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri