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Crafted vs Handcrafted - What's the difference?

crafted | handcrafted |

As adjectives the difference between crafted and handcrafted

is that crafted is manufactured while handcrafted is made by hand or using the hands, as opposed to by mass production or using machinery.

As a verb crafted

is (craft).

crafted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • manufactured
    • The well crafted table lasted for many years of use and abuse.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (craft)

    • handcrafted

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Made by hand or using the hands, as opposed to by mass production or using machinery.
    • Each handcrafted sculpture is a unique work of art, and no two are exactly the same.
    a line of handcrafted cheeses

    See also

    * handcraft * handicraft