craftsman's

Belonging to maker

Craftsman's is the possessive form of craftsman, indicating something belonging to or associated with a skilled manual worker.

It modifies nouns: a craftsman's tools, a craftsman's workshop, a craftsman's touch.

The phrase craftsman's pride suggests the satisfaction taken in quality work.

tools

chisel

Edged carving implement

  • planeWinged flying vehicle
  • latheRotating shaping machine
  • awlPointed piercing implement

mallet · workbench · vise · clamp · file · rasp · saw · hammer · gauge · sandpaper

skill

workshop

Place for making or learning

precision · expertise · artistry · dexterity · finesse · proficiency · apprenticeship · journeyman · guild · tradecraft

workspace

studio

Creative professional's workspace

  • atelierCreative professional's workspace
  • forgeFurnace for shaping metal
  • smithyWorkshop for shaping metal

shed · kiln · foundry · loft · bench · apron · dust · shavings · sawdust · lumber

ethos

pride

Satisfaction from one's achievements

heritage · patience · quality · attention · care · devotion · honesty · authenticity · legacy · reputation

trade

woodworker

Timber craftsperson

weaver · mason · joiner · cabinetmaker · glassblower · silversmith · leatherworker · wheelwright · cooper · tanner

Opposites
production method

craftsman'smachine-made

Fabricated by apparatus

mass-produced · automated · mechanized · manufactured · industrial

skill level

craftsman'samateur's

Hobbyist's or novice's

novice's · unskilled · beginner's · incompetent · unprofessional

individuality vs. standardization

craftsman'smass-produced

Made in large quantities

generic · standardized · cookie-cutter · off-the-shelf · stock

Phrases
Family

craftsman, craftsmanship

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G