When we talk about “sewing” in this context, I think we all think of the same thing, one sewer sewing a particular article of clothing, like a dress, top, bottom, skirt, etc. In the same way that “painting” can be used to mean many things from oil painting portraits to spray painting car doors, defining the medium and type of work is important. If what makes an art different from a craft, as is argued below, is the intention of the creator and the value given by the creation, then that means each and every sewist out there has the power to choose for themselves. This is important, as changing the subject of discussion is a common technique of sophists (a person who cleverly reasons with false arguments/in bad faith).Īgreeing on a common definition will also reveal why this is an essential question to some. It is worthless to argue one side or another if we have not agreed on the common definitions of the subjects of discussion. ![]() ![]() Like most debates, the essential part of the argument is in establishing and agreeing on definitions.
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