1. the craft or process of making lace by hand or machine, typically using thread or yarn
Usage: uncountable noun; often used as a mass noun or gerund

Examples

• Lacemaking is a traditional craft that has been practiced for centuries in Europe.
• She learned lacemaking from her grandmother, who was skilled in bobbin lace techniques.
• The museum displayed antique tools used in lacemaking during the Victorian era.
• Modern lacemaking combines both hand techniques and computerized machinery.
• Lacemaking requires patience, precision, and an eye for intricate patterns.
• The village became famous for its lacemaking industry in the 18th century.