as in homemade
created by a hand process rather than by a machine
received a handmade sweater at the baby shower
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The great thing is, there’s so much stuff that is handmade.
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Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
In its little atelier, Mass Lee Jewellery sells bespoke and unique handmade gold and silver earrings, bracelets and brooches, much of it in brushstroke shapes.
—Nina Siegal, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Clara Stones Searching for handmade jewelry to mark your time in Dubrovnik?
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2025
While opening dates and hours vary, some are open year-round and several spring to life in April, offering fresh produce, handmade items and gourmet accoutrements such as jams and jellies.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
In its little atelier, Mass Lee Jewellery sells bespoke and unique handmade gold and silver earrings, bracelets and brooches, much of it in brushstroke shapes.
—Nina Siegal, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Clara Stones Searching for handmade jewelry to mark your time in Dubrovnik?
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2025
While opening dates and hours vary, some are open year-round and several spring to life in April, offering fresh produce, handmade items and gourmet accoutrements such as jams and jellies.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Handmade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handmade. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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