Handicraft

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Handicraft, also called handcraft, refers to the creation of objects by hand. The range of handicrafts is limited only by an individual's imagination and ability. Handcrafted objects include boxes, bowls, lamps, wall hangings, toys, rugs, picture frames, leaded glass windows, baskets, moccasins, and boats.

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