I think the peacefulness of the handwork is just what I need right now. From Wordnik.com. [Preparing for the Baby...] Reference
It would seem to me that handwork is handwork, whether spent truing an action and lapping a barrel or carving and finishing a stock. From Wordnik.com. [Investing in Rifles] Reference
Happy with the increased agression on the handwork. From Wordnik.com. [roland Diary Entry] Reference
There's a whole mystique about handwork and all that. From Wordnik.com. [Isolating the Violin's Song] Reference
Isabel, and say we found it in the handwork cupboard. From Wordnik.com. [The Twins At St Clare's]
The handwork is all over, for the canner will do the rest. From Wordnik.com. [Every Step in Canning] Reference
There is now more handwork, such as visible pick stitching. From Wordnik.com. [China's Challenge to Italy] Reference
The ability to do good handwork rapidly is the prerequisite. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Trade School] Reference
It was soothing, it was consolidating, this handwork together. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Acts] Reference
This was hard handwork, cutting through a foot and a half of ice. From Wordnik.com. [Mushing, Eelpout, and Butterballs] Reference
She was known for the beautiful handwork on the clothing she made. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
The handwork in the various departments falls into three grades: 1. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Trade School] Reference
Prices for such handwork are likewise carefully set to world levels. From Wordnik.com. [One Hour Out: Kuala Lumpur] Reference
She walked quickly to the handwork cupboard and flung open the door. From Wordnik.com. [The Twins At St Clare's]
She had taken no handwork out, as if she could not settle to anything. From Wordnik.com. [A Funeral In Blue]
For a simple full skirted dress, the amount of handwork was incredible. From Wordnik.com. [I like this, but ... - A Dress A Day] Reference
Furthermore, the sensibility applies to handwork once construed as a zen art. From Wordnik.com. [Marian Salzman: Talk to the Hands] Reference
Only today, when handwork is tidily and cheaply outsourced to women in China!. From Wordnik.com. [Women Artists Win!] Reference
You also have to mill and tap the receiver, which requires extensive handwork. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » President Calderon’s claim about “assault weapons”] Reference
The young princess Bolkonsky came with handwork in a gold-embroidered velvet bag. From Wordnik.com. ['War and Peace'] Reference
He examined the handwork on the hilt, then snapped a fingernail against the blade. From Wordnik.com. [The Players] Reference
In fact, all of their regular academic and handwork study hours were in the morning. From Wordnik.com. [Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation] Reference
~ -- Concrete mixers have been slow to replace handwork in laying pavement foundations. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
It may seem a lot, but actually, three of them are handwork, so they don't really count. From Wordnik.com. [Binding & Goals] Reference
They had all kinds of beautiful things like crocheted bedspreads and all kinds of handwork. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Margaret Skinner Parker, March 7, 1976. Interview H-0278. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
At this level, questions as to exactly how much handwork an object contains seem almost clumsy. From Wordnik.com. [The Calculus Of Pleasure] Reference
I'm a person who prefers handwork in art as opposed to anti-craft but can understand both fully. From Wordnik.com. [Noah Becker: Dan Colen at Gagosian Revisited] Reference
Well, I did get a chance to make a start on these - did some handwork while watching telly tonight. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
It does me no good to take out handwork or reading because I can never take my eyes away from the view for long. From Wordnik.com. [The Plain House - Outside Touches] Reference
The possibilities for apprentice work with dressmakers or milliners or in other handwork should also be made known. From Wordnik.com. [Vocational Guidance for Girls] Reference
The proportion of purely mental work and of handwork will vary according to the locality in which the girl finds herself. From Wordnik.com. [Vocational Guidance for Girls] Reference
In one, feathers, created by a house in Paris that does handwork, drapes over his wrists to subtly invoke a condor or an eagle. From Wordnik.com. [Lysacek pumps up artistry with new costumes, music, verve] Reference
I had never thought that some of the working moms coming home might feel some comfort in seeing me sitting there doing handwork. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman in the Window, Sewing] Reference
The complete course gives them an equipment of practical and theoretical knowledge that speedily takes them out of the handwork class. From Wordnik.com. [Wage Earning and Education] Reference
Neither by machine nor handwork can the opening be closed with exactly the same stitch as that made by the needles of the power knitter. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The advances we achieve through technology don't always make us competitive in manufacturing where handwork is a large part of the process. From Wordnik.com. [General Electric moves production from its lamp plant in Virginia to China] Reference
In this company I had to sit, decently bowed over a piece of handwork, in an unbearably cramped position and also under close surveillance. From Wordnik.com. [Chitambo - 2] Reference
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