handwoven
adjective
hand·wo·ven
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Definition of handwoven
1
: produced on a hand-operated loom
2
: woven by hand
handwoven baskets
Examples of handwoven in a Sentence
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Hugo, 31, wore shorts and sandals and spoke in the kitchen of his home, which doubles as a shop where his wife and sister sell colorful, handwoven garments favored by women here in Guatemalaâs western highlands. — Los Angeles Times, "Coyotes earn a living smuggling migrants to the U.S. Not right now, one says," 16 Aug. 2019 Artisans will be demonstrating traditional woodcarving, painting and weaving, and folk art for sale will include embroidered clothing, handwoven textiles, jewelry and handmade pottery. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Carnitas street tacos you can make at home," 30 July 2019 Check out the four new handwoven rug designs below. — Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, "Parachute Has Just Launched Swoon-Worthy Handwoven Rugs," 7 Mar. 2019 The New York firm, helmed by Tara Chapas, produces intricate, handwoven fabrics for decorators, and custom jobs are the rule, not the exception. — Laura Regensdorf, ELLE Decor, "A Decorators' Favorite for Fabrics," 31 May 2011 Founded in 1966 in Vinceza, Italy, Bottega Veneta is famous for its handwoven leather bags. — Lindsay Peoples, The Cut, "Bottega Veneta Will Soon Have a New Designer," 13 June 2018 Another project has involved Khadi, a traditional handwoven fabric that people in India have made and worn for centuries. — Max Kutner, Smithsonian, "Americaâs Top Designers are Both Embracing and Breaking with Tradition," 14 May 2018 There are 12 tree-house-like palapas with thatched walls, king-sized beds, and lots of local dĂ©cor touchesâthink handwoven bedspreads and cactus in macrame plant hangers, and private terraces made for sipping mezcal at sunset. — Cnt Editors, CondĂ© Nast Traveler, "Best New Hotels in the World," 1 May 2018 For Earth Day, Hanson will release a limited-edition Global Travel Kit ($120), a handwoven travel bag dyed with natural indigo made by Thailandâs Karen hill tribes and filled with her skin-care products. — Kathryn Romeyn, latimes.com, "Lina Hanson builds a beauty brand by discovering new ingredients one country and story at a time," 20 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'handwoven.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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handwoven
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of handwoven
: woven by hand : woven using a machine (called a loom) that is not powered by electricity
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