Crafting Materials And Techniques

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a carved object or design

verb to cut or shape (a hard material) into a desired form, typically using a sharp tool

adjective relating to something that has been carved

  • The sculptor used a chisel to carefully carve the intricate details into the marble statue.
  • I love to carve pumpkins for Halloween, it's so much fun!
  • Let's carve out some time to hang out this weekend.
  • She had to carve out her own path to success in a male-dominated industry.

noun a piece of cloth made by sewing together small pieces of different fabrics

adjective composed of miscellaneous or incongruous parts or elements

  • The artist created a beautiful patchwork quilt using various fabrics.
  • I love the patchwork design on that jacket, it's so unique.
  • Check out the cool patchwork on those jeans, they're lit.
  • Her memories were like a patchwork of different experiences, stitched together in her mind.

verb to braid or weave together strands of hair or fabric

  • The woman's hair was elegantly plaited for the formal event.
  • She always plaited her hair before going out with friends.
  • I love how you plaited your hair today, it looks so cool!
  • The intricate plot of the novel was plaited with unexpected twists and turns.

noun african cane

  • The African cane is known for its intricate carvings and cultural significance.
  • I bought an African cane as a souvenir from my trip to Kenya.
  • That African cane is so cool, where did you get it?
  • The African cane symbolizes strength and resilience in many African cultures.