What do you do that you consider to be a craft activity (or feels like it might be)?

I’ve increasingly been noticing parallels between the feeling of being absorbed in a soldering project and memories of working in more traditionally-accepted craft activities such as ceramics or silver-smithing.

Inviting ponderings on Twitter about the essence of craft turned into a really meaty discussion with lots of diverse examples and defining concepts being offered. It was important to me that this conversation was based on people’s personal experience rather than an abstracted argument.

Here’s the archived timeline: