Kentucky Crafts Encyclopedia - MEDIA of CRAFTS

Media & Materials Used in Crafts

While many crafts are executed using "traditional" media and materials, the 20th and 21st centuries have seen a great many novel media and materials as well. For examples, see below under "Polymer Clay" or "Resin Casting."

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Pottery/Ceramics

Basketry
Quilting
Needlework/Stitchery
Knitting
Crocheting
Lace-making/Tatting
Painting on Fabric
Batik
Dyeing
Silkscreen
Papermaking
Weaving
Hooking
Felting
Braiding
Knotting
Spinning
Clothing and Wearable Art
- Hatmaking

Blown
Stained

Mixed Media

Natural/Organic

Bamboo
Dried Flowers
- Dried Apples
Gourds
Corn-shuck
Flora/Other
Eggs
Bone
Animal skins
- Leather
- Taxidermy
Antlers / Horns
Soap-making
Wax

Plastic/Resin

Resin Casting

Stone

Carved
- Walking canes
- Chainsaw sculpture
Constructed
- Chairmaking
- Furniture making
Painted/Decorated
Transformed/Recycled
Turned (Wood Turning)
Marquetry/Inlay
Caning
Coopering
Wood-burning

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