Handicraft - List of Handicraft Trades

List of Handicraft Trades

Handicrafts include:

  • Assemblage – collage in three dimensions
  • Beadwork
  • Bone carving buffalo, camel, elephant bone carving.
  • Cabinet making
  • Chip carving
  • Collage possibly involving seeds, fabric, paper, photographs and/or found objects
  • Crochet
  • Embossed aluminum or silver
  • Embroidery
  • Gardening
  • Buffalo horn carving, Rhino horn carving.
  • Knitting
  • Lathart
  • Marquetry
  • Metalwork
  • Mosaic
  • Needlework
  • Nakshi Kantha
  • Pottery and Ceramics
  • Pressed flower craft — uses real flowers and leaves
  • Puppetry
  • Quilting - also reference Quilt and Art quilts
  • Saddlemaking
  • Scale model
  • Sewing
  • Shoemaking
  • Spinning
  • Stained glass
  • Wood burning
  • Wood carving
  • Woodturning
  • Woodworking

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