Though that's usually after I have done an hour or so of hand-work anyway, so it's not too much of a drain on my time. ❋ Katelnorth (2008)
He organized prisoners into ten committees: welfare; school; library and reading room; music; theater; cinematograph and gramophone; athletics and games; arts; woodcarving and hand-work; and religion. ❋ Unknown (2008)
One of these was already waiting - I actually quite like doing the hand-sewing on binding, I just haven't done much lately because of doing a lot of cross-stitch (I do hand-work while watching telly) and because now that I have a laptop, I often catch up on email during some telly watching. ❋ Katelnorth (2008)
It was the iconoclastic effect of postmodernism coupled with the transition from hand-work to digital work in graphic design. ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)
The United States was more technologically advanced than China, he wrote, but the latter showed “a marvelous skill, an individuality of design and delicacy of manipulation in their hand-work deserving of attentive study” (Philadelphia Public Ledger [12 May 1876]). ❋ Unknown (2005)
Readers are therefore asked to correct the misrelation, which affords an instance of how our imperfect memories insensibly formalize the fresh originality of living fact — from whose shape they slowly depart, as machine-made castings depart by degrees from the sharp hand-work of the mould. ❋ Unknown (2006)
These varied patterns of book ornamentation are cut in brass or steel, and applied by the embossing press with a rapidity far exceeding that of the hand-work formerly executed by the gilders of books. ❋ Ainsworth Rand Spofford (N/A)
As the making of imitations of pearls is mainly hand-work and as many treatments are required for the best imitations, fairly high prices are demanded for these better products, and the appearance and permanency warrant such prices. ❋ Frank Bertram Wade (N/A)
Ruth, who had an instinctive liking for delicate fabrics and fine embroideries, reveled in the beautiful pieces of hand-work which ❋ Grace M. Remick (N/A)
The mere energy lost through slow hand-work in those times, if transformed into electrical power, would probably have run all the mills and factories in ❋ Carl Holliday (N/A)
Davy Jones they did salute the raising of the neat little burgee that had a silver fox fashioned in silken hand-work upon it. ❋ Herbert Carter (N/A)
In fine leather binding, while the preparation of the book for the cover is essentially the same as in cloth work, the covering is all hand-work, requiring experience and skill, and is a distinct branch of the trade. ❋ Various (N/A)
Let the British Public go to New Bond Street, and see for itself, in the very hand-work of this great artist, what he made manifest during so many years in the pages of _Punch_, namely, the supreme triumph of "Black-and-White" in the achievements of its greatest master. ❋ Various (N/A)
There is also in hand-work a wide scope for the inventive faculty and the exercise of good taste (both in form and color) and skillful workmanship. ❋ Various (N/A)
Very vivid is the contrast between the quiet, humdrum air of the old-fashioned bindery hand-work, and the ceaseless clang and roar of the machinery which turns out thousands of volumes in a day. ❋ Ainsworth Rand Spofford (N/A)
This method produces a plate of great depth both in the light and black tints, and on account of the small amount of hand-work required after the plate is etched, the copy is followed very closely. ❋ Various (N/A)
As I have mentioned before, occasionally a plate can be made as good as the copy without hand-work. ❋ Various (N/A)
Among Americans, all hand-work is constantly being transmuted into brain-work; the intellect gains, but the body suffers, and needs some other form of physical activity to restore the equilibrium. ❋ Various (N/A)
He who makes the winds his messengers and the flames his servants, can do without thy hand-work, O little man. ❋ William Arnot (N/A)
[Ray Naker]: Aye Henry, it's that time of the day, you trying to hand out work?
Henry: [Shiii], bet, let me [take a dab] real quick first ❋ TurnM3Up (2020)
Bro 1: Did you see that YouTube video “[we all lift together]?”
Bro 2: No what is it?
Bro 1: [5 guys] hammer [a nail] in rhythm.
Bro 2: Many hands make light work. ❋ We All Lift Together (2021)
[Hey there] [Billy], [wanna go] for some love time? ...my hand works great on a snake. ❋ DickieMH (2016)
