Example sentences for: hand-crafted

How can you use “hand-crafted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Many cities continue to be renowned for products of their traditional crafts: Naples’ costumed hand-crafted figures for its nativity sets, Sorrento’s intarsia (inlaid wood for furniture, frames or music boxes), Volterra’s alabaster, Gubbio’s ceramics, Florence’s leathergoods, Venice’s glassware.

  • The yeoman, or statesman, economy thrived for some 300 years, but with the rise in automation brought by the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century, the demand for hand-crafted goods such as cloth plummeted — machine-produced goods were more plentiful and considerably less expensive.

  • And the simple, natural style of Echizen pottery has been popular throughout the country for hundreds of years, as have Echizen’s highly regarded lacquerware and hand-crafted knives.

  • Bay Street in Nassau and the International Bazaar in Freeport are the major tourist shopping areas, but Out Islanders often sell hand-crafted items, and some resorts have boutiques.

  • The dinghies and runabouts built here are hand-crafted; cotton is used to seal gaps between the wooden planks.


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