handwork

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The projects must be left behind by a loved one who is deceased or unable to complete the handwork due to illness or disability.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2023

Finding a way to cut out handwork in China and Bangladesh would allow more clothing manufacturing to move back to Western consumer markets, including the United States.

From Reuters • Dec. 12, 2022

Seeing a collection of masterful quilts representing hundreds of hours of handwork displayed beneath a canopy of mature trees, some of them standing for nearly 100 years, my world grew larger.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2022

“In times of peril and crisis, handwork people find ways to make the best of what’s available,” he said.

From New York Times • May 8, 2020

One group tidied up from the meal, and the other—the one Grace dragged me into—stayed seated at the sawhorse tables and took out handwork.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson