(AmE also handcraft) noun [C,usually pl.,U]
1 activities such as sewing and weaving that use skill with your hands and artistic ability to make things:
to teach handicrafts * Her hobbies are music, reading and handicraft.
2 things made in this way:
traditional handicrafts bought by tourists
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