Bookbinding (n.) marks a stage of civilisation beyond reading: to read is to throw books about; to bind them is to respect them — a stage not yet reached anywhere in Russia.
Cabinetmaking (n.) and precision toolmaking are what some officials take up to recuperate from constant mental effort — hammer blows in the secretaries' corridor at night.
Ceramics (n.) is soft enough to take any shape and, one firing later, too brittle to take another.
Ceramics (n.) is a craft where the maker hands the final decision over to the fire.
Ceramics (n.) is sublimated playing in the mud
Crafting (n.) is like cooking, except the leftovers are glitter and last forever.
Crafting (n.) is ninety percent looking for the scissors.
Crafting (n.) is judged most harshly by the person who made it, who can see every string of glue.
Crafting (n.) is making a gift the recipient is not allowed to throw away