Craftsman Sentence Examples

A craftsman often adopted a son to learn the craft.

The Damascene, however, still retains his skill as a craftsman and tiller of the soil.

When God punishes he does so as a craftsman who uses a blast furnace to refine the metal he is working with.

Do you live in a craftsman bungalow, or an urban loft?

Jewelry craftsman at The Pennsylvania Diamond Exchange will create a custom made wedding ring using either 18 or 21 marquise shaped diamonds that completely encircle the band.

He is in fact represented as an idealized Greek craftsman, with the hammer, and sometimes the pincers.

Verrocchio, although hardly one of the great creative or inventive forces in the art of his age at Florence, was a first-rate craftsman alike as goldsmith, sculptor and painter, and particularly distinguished as a teacher.

The Craftsman provided a vehicle for Bolingbrokes attacks on Walpole, while the Gentlemans Magazine and Annual Register begin a more serious and prolonged career.

They work with a talented craftsman who has developed a way of printing on real watercolor paper.

In order to achieve this he wanted to return to the ways and means of the medieval craftsman.

From a series of biblical themes by Luyken engraved by various craftsman.

The craftsman is likely to seem dysfunctional in a culture of innovation and change.

Woman rebelled by wearing no jewelry at all, or buying from the emerging artist craftsman.

In 1935 the first Craftsman wood-turning lathe with the option of a metal-turning kit was marketed.

It boosts Verlaine's unjustly neglected status as a pop craftsman and offers up tantalizing glimpses of his mad genius.

He is not just a great wicket-taker, he's a great entertainer, a craftsman and a brilliant tactician.

Plush, dense sheepskins are hand selected from the finest Australian sheep flocks and transformed into the highest quality leather by craftsman tanners.

Nakata says he considers himself more a ' celluloid craftsman ' than a master story teller.

He was an outstanding teacher and craftsman and any old pupils reading this who knew him will readily testify to this.

In others, however, the clogmaker was a specialized craftsman, concerned only with making wooden soled clogs.

He is not just a great wicket-taker, he 's a great entertainer, a craftsman and a brilliant tactician.

Search for particular listings under such terms as "artists", "craftsman", "embroidery", "painting", "sewing", etc. You just might find what you are looking for!

Now that you have decided to have a rocking chair made, you need to hand-pick the right craftsman to create your heirloom.

If you have a local craftsman who makes custom rocking chairs, visit his woodworking studio before contracting him to do the job.

If you buy from a respectable brand such as Dewalt, Ryobi, and Craftsman, you are more likely to find a tabletop that features precise measurements.

Just give them a shiny new set of Craftsman tools or a Philips Norelco shaver and they're happy.

The savings are often on Craftsman tools, Kenmore appliances and electronics.

Cards have various holiday and occasion themes, and some have images of popular name brand items, such as Craftsman tools.

With settlements in twenty-four states, variations in Amish furniture styles and designs exist from area to area and craftsman to craftsman.

Even though every Amish master craftsman has a characteristic and unique style, each piece of furniture they produce fits into the general guidelines of a specific category of style and design.

If an Amish craftsman does decide to use a modern woodworking tool, they generally remove the motor and operate the tool with a belt drive system or a hydraulic pump.

This is commonly found at Amish furniture retailers since each craftsman has his own unique style and characteristics that go into his work.

While some craftsman will build to order, many available pieces fall into one of the following categories.

In 2000, Discovery Channel caught wind of this detail-oriented craftsman and offered him the chance to be featured in a documentary called Motorcycle Mania.

When an architectural style, such as Victorian style homes, or Craftsman style homes are first created, more than just the building materials and details are chosen by the architects.

Craftsman style homes are built from materials in the surrounding area.

The Heat Surge space heater bases its advertising campaign on the artfully crafted Amish-made mantel and the mantel is really made by hand by master craftsman of the Amish faith.

They scout for quality stones and bring them to the attention of craftsman who can fashion stunning cut gems and luxurious pieces of jewelry.

Designer engagement rings from elite jewelers or unique craftsman are most expensive, while mass produced, more common ring designs available from chain jewelers are more affordable.

Design details, such as precious metal inlays, require a craftsman to grind a channel into the ring and place the metal inlay into the channel.

He may know the perfect craftsman to create your special ring for your special day.

In fact, proper footwear is one of the most valuable investments a hiker, sportsman, craftsman or serviceman can make.

A Sears warranty should not be confused with the Craftsman Hand Tool Warranty which is provided automatically with the purchase of any Craftsman tool.

The Craftsman warranty guarantees lifetime replacement of any Craftsman tool when it is presented for replacement at any Sears store.

In fact, if a person finds a broken or defective Craftsman tool, Sears will repair or replace the tool if they bring it into any store where Craftsman tools are sold.

You can build one yourself, you can buy a costume replica, or you can hire a craftsman to create one using similar techniques that medieval blacksmiths used.

Houses in the area have been or are being renovated, but still are in keeping with their funky craftsman or bungalow style.

The Excise Bill in 1733 and the Septennial Bill in the following year offered opportunities for further attacks on the government, which Bolingbroke supported by a new series of papers in the Craftsman styled "A Dissertation on Parties"; but the whole movement collapsed after the new elections, which returned Walpole to power in 1735 with a large majority.

Gemma bought a glass cow for Leanne, and we watched the craftsman at work making elephants from different colored glass rods.

As the " Fifties " ended, Craftsman introduced this ball-bearing headstock, 12-inch wood-turning lathe.

Craftsman style light fixtures can provide warmth and a feeling of handcrafting to any design style, but they are particularly beautiful in homes with simple furniture, natural colors and warm wood accents.

Gustav Stickley introduced the Craftsman style in the early 1900s, taking his inspiration from many of the ideals of the English Arts & Crafts movement.

He developed the Craftsman style to be simple designs that were fresh, unique, earthy and reminiscent of the common man.

Hand-constructed - The fine hand of the craftsman was evident in the workmanship which was displayed on all pieces.

Stickley wanted to show how the Craftsman style could be easily translated to home designs, furniture and lighting.

He founded, and was editor of, a monthly magazine, The Craftsman.

Craftsman, Arts & Crafts and Mission style light fixtures and lamps have many of the same characteristics.

There is an increased interest in restoring Craftsman homes.

Many of these restoration projects include the replacement of current light fixtures which may, or may not, be Craftsman in styling.

Many new homes are being built in a modified Craftsman style.

Craftsman style lamps are an excellent addition to a Mission-style table, blending the use of straight lines, simple craftsmanship and natural color tones.

Match the design to the function - Craftsman style fixtures are designed to perform a specific function.

Many national home stores now carry beautiful Craftsman style lighting fixtures.

For example, the Craftsman style was often married to many Art Deco influenced motifs, such as the geometric shapes of squares and rectangles.

Craftsman style bungalows will use colors inspired by nature and the surroundings in which they sit.

The Mission style has simple clean lines and is used to show-off the craftsman's skill in woodwork.

If you have a Craftsman style home or enjoy the natural grain and beauty of wood, oak will show off your curtain rod to great effect, no matter what the style or carving.

If your home is built in a specific style, such as a Craftsman, you may also find that room color schemes can be derived from the period in which it was built.

Battery backup is not a standard feature on every model, however it is available on some brands such as Chamberland and Craftsman.

These garage doors are reminiscent of the old carriage houses and are perfect for country, Victorian, or Craftsman styles.

For homeowners that are only concerned with finding the best looking railing, they should consider hiring a craftsman to design custom rails.

Historical masonry homes may already have cast iron railings on a porch or the roof that can be matched by a craftsman to maintain a seamless appearance.

A craftsman who makes custom railings would also be an excellent choice for a homeowner who would like guidance.

Guccio Gucci started out in Italy as a talented craftsman with a fabulous reputation.

Dolls that were created prior to that were usually carved from wood by a craftsman that also painted the doll's features and costumed it.

Plastic fibers made of nylon are usually used and may be straight, curly or wavy and take on any color the craftsman finds appropriate.

It was with Sicily, however, that the later Italian history of Minos and his great craftsman Daedalus was extension.

Hephaestus is a culture-god mainly in his secondary aspect as the craftsman, whereas Prometheus originates all civilization with the gift of fire.

Works of art of all kinds and the implements of a craftsman giving up his work were likewise dedicated.

There are no materials used in manufacture of which the craftsman is able to vary the composition and physical qualities so extensively as the metals and their alloys.

The palace, with its wonderful works of art, executed for Minos by the craftsman Daedalus, has ceased to belong to the realms of fancy.

In color-printing, the colors, which are much the same as those in use in Europe, are mixed, with rice-paste as a medium, on the block for each operation, and the power of regulating the result given by this custom to an intelligent craftsman (who, again, is neither the artist nor the engraver) was productive in the best period of very beautiful and artistic effects, such as could never have been obtained by any mechanical device.

The elder Darer was an esteemed craftsman and pious citizen, sometimes, as was natural, straitened in means by the pressure of his numerous progeny.

For some time he edited the Hyp Doctor, a weekly paper established in opposition to the Craftsman, and for this service he enjoyed a pension of 100 a year from Sir Robert Walpole.

Similarly, the surprising damascening by Messrs Zuluaga of Madrid in the monument to General Prim, and that of Alvarez of Toledo, give hope that the Spanish craftsman only needs to be properly directed.

Dean remem­bered reading about Adolph Messner, a craftsman of the old school who was a stickler for perfection, if not business acumen.

Its obligations to other contemporary arts are many and obvious, especially in its later stages; but every borrowed form and motive undergoes an essential modification at the hands of the Aegean craftsman, and the product is stamped with a new character.

Zeshin, shortly before he died, indicated Shirayama Fukumatsu as the man upon whom his mantle should descend, and that the judgment of this really great craftsman was correct cannot be denied by any one who has seen the works of Shirayama.

On the first occasion which offered itself, that of Pulteney's rupture with Walpole in 1726, he endeavoured to organize an opposition in conjunction with the former and Windham; and in 1727 began his celebrated series of letters to the Craftsman, attacking the Walpoles, signed an "Occasional Writer."

Among them are the sagas of Thorgils and Haflidi (I118-1121), the feud and peacemaking of two great chiefs, contemporaries of Ari; of Sturla (1150-1183), the founder of the great Sturlung family, down to the settlement of his great lawsuit by Jon Loptsson, who thereupon took his son Snorri the historian to fosterage, - a humorous story but with traces of the decadence about it, and glimpses of the evil days that were to come; of the Onundar-brennusaga (1185-1200), a tale of feud and fire-raising in the north of the island, the hero of which, Gudmund Dyri, goes at last into a cloister; of Hrafn Sveinbiornsson (1190-1213), the noblest Icelander of his day, warrior, leech, seaman, craftsman, poet and chief, whose life at home, travels and pilgrimages abroad (Hrafn was one of the first to visit Becket's shrine), and death at the hands of a foe whom he had twice spared, are recounted by a loving friend in pious memory of his virtues, c. 1220; of Aron Hiorleifsson (1200-1255), a man whose strength, courage and adventures befit rather a henchman of Olaf Tryggvason than one of King Haakon's thanes (the beginning of the feuds that rise round Bishop Gudmund are told here), of the Svinefell-men (1248-1252), a pitiful story of a family feud in the far east of Iceland.