How to Use craftswoman in a Sentence

craftswoman

noun
  • Elly was a proficient sewing craftswoman during her adult life.
    — Hartford Courant, courant.com, 4 Feb. 2018
  • Lott’s wife, Nicole, had done a Google search and ordered it from a craftswoman in Texas.
    — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2022
  • It was made for this house and inset with jeweled touches by a Michigan craftswoman.
    — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2017
  • The bag is made in Portugal by craftswomen following the ancient technique of weaving reed by hand.
    — Minna Shim, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 July 2017
  • On the photography side, however, Gulick proves herself not just a fine craftswoman, but a varied one as well.
    — David James, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Jan. 2020
  • Each month, its newsletter will highlight the work of a female designer, entrepreneur or craftswomen.
    — Sofia Celeste, WWD, 3 July 2024
  • Scott returned to her home country and began exploring the handmade designs of local craftswomen, created mainly for tourists.
    — The Editors, ELLE, 24 July 2023
  • These vintage materials are brought to rural parts of Ukraine in the Carpathian Mountains, where craftswomen weave new fabric out of the leftovers.
    — Hazlitt, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Barthélemy also collaborated with Siwa craftswomen on a fashion line, Udjat, that is now sold at the property.
    — Gisela Williams, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2023
  • With help from fair trade nonprofit Global Goods Partners, proceeds from items purchased on the site will help the craftswomen care for their families and send their children to school.
    — Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 21 Nov. 2013
  • The Rolex award funded the Pride and Enterprise mobile resource center, a bus that helped connect craftswomen across Kutch to share embroidery techniques and styles.
    — National Geographic, 14 Dec. 2016
  • Some of the material collected from the mountains has found its way to indigenous craftswomen of the Tharu community, who are using their traditional skills to transform the garbage into something entirely new.
    — Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 26 Feb. 2024
  • As a craftswoman who draws her art from a source of tenderness, Jewel Williams is prioritizing the preservation of conditions that allowed for the output and clarity that facilitated this journey in the first place.
    — Essence, 13 Feb. 2024
  • An adjacent wall holds two embroidered world maps, their political territories marked by national flags, commissioned from Afghani craftswomen by the Italian artist Alighiero Boetti.
    — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 13 July 2019
  • Suzanna Senda, 87, a craftswoman who made elaborate gingerbread houses and decorative baskets, died May 11 at a health care center in Derwood, Md.
    — Washington Post, 7 June 2017
  • Suzanna Senda, 87, a craftswoman who made elaborate gingerbread houses and decorative baskets, died May 11 at a health-care center in Derwood, Md.
    — Washington Post, 15 June 2017

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