handwoven

adjective

hand·​wo·​ven ˈhand-ˈwō-vən 

1

: produced on a hand-operated loom

2

: woven by hand

handwoven baskets

Examples of handwoven in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Complete a layered look with this handwoven linen pillow, available in a choice of three sizes and seven colors, with a down-alternative insert included. —Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2025

Yokota recommends starting with natural textures that balance guava’s warmth, like linen pillow covers, handwoven throws, and ceramics. —Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2025

Historically, ‘tapestry’ refers to a type of handwoven textile meticulously produced to depict nature scenes, as well as biblical, mythological, and heraldic narratives. —Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025

These handwoven pieces celebrate the enduring legacy of Aubusson weaving through the lens of 20th-century art movements. —Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for handwoven

• nonwoven
• cloven
• hoven
• woven
• interwoven