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handicraft

[han-dee-kraft, -krahft] / ˈhæn diˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /


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The digital revolution rocked the analog world of art, media and communication on a scale the industrial revolution did to agrarian and handicraft economies more than a century ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

The handicraft flourished in Srinagar and later spread to other towns and villages across Indian-administered Kashmir.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

In ancient Greece, Athena was the goddess of war, handicraft and wisdom.

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025

Throughout the old town, kitschy souvenir shops have replaced handicraft stalls and bookstores.

From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2024

Nuclear weapons became almost a home handicraft industry.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

She now supports herself by selling handicrafts, making enough to get by in Dali.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The initiative would focus on manufacturing, agriculture, technology and defence, as well as India's "soft power" through yoga, tourism and handicrafts.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Again, Kabawat throws it back to them, asking who would like to be taught to make handicrafts to be sold internationally.

From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026

They hold a bazaar to display handicrafts made by Christian and Muslim women, including food, textiles, and holiday decorations.

From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2024

She was pre-eminently the Goddess of the City, the protector of civilized life, of handicrafts and agriculture; the inventor of the bridle, who first tamed horses for men to use.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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