handicraft
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Since the painstaking technique of stop-motion animation relies literally on the artists’ handicraft, this tracks brilliantly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024
Throughout the old town, kitschy souvenir shops have replaced handicraft stalls and bookstores.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2024
Many others work in tourism and handicraft jobs linked to Sami culture.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2022
Oaxaca depends largely on tourism that features the centuries-old city center, and surrounding villages with handicraft production and pre-Hispanic ruin sites.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
Nuclear weapons became almost a home handicraft industry.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
The Taliban authorities rule by a strict interpretation of Islamic law, barring women from the majority of professions while permitting some to work in industries such as handicrafts.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Brazil Potash has invested in a local school and soccer team, and has promised to help the Mura expand income from fish farming, small-scale agriculture and handicrafts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
They hold a bazaar to display handicrafts made by Christian and Muslim women, including food, textiles, and holiday decorations.
From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2024
It specialises in bespoke items, handicrafts or things not usually available in High Street shops.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2023
They were more friendly with Elves than the other Hobbits were, and had more skill in language and song than in handicrafts; and of old they preferred hunting to tilling.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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