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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Recent Examples of handmade
Every part of the jewelry, down to the hooks that attach pendants to necklace chains, is handmade at the mint.
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Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Early versions were handmade in limited quantities, adding to their allure.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024
The light display was handmade by artisans in Puglia, Italy, per the website.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
In pursuit of a superior product, handmade jigs, custom pieces, and even equipment are all designed by us.
—Lilian Raji, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Early versions were handmade in limited quantities, adding to their allure.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024
The light display was handmade by artisans in Puglia, Italy, per the website.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
In pursuit of a superior product, handmade jigs, custom pieces, and even equipment are all designed by us.
—Lilian Raji, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Handmade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handmade. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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