As before , she is created by Hephaestus , but now more gods help completing her ( lines 63-82 ) : Athena taught her needlework and weaving ( 63 â `` 4 ) ; Aphrodite `` shed grace upon her head and cruel longing and cares that weary the limbs '' ( 65 â `` 6 ) ; Hermes gave her `` a shameful mind and deceitful nature '' ( 67 â `` 8 ) ; Hermes also gave her the power of speech , putting in her `` lies and crafty words '' ( 77 â `` 80 ) ; Athena then clothed her ( 72 ) ; next she , Persuasion and the Charites adorned her with necklaces and other finery ( 72 â `` 4 ) ; the Horae adorned her with a garland crown ( 75 ) . As before , she is created by Hephaestus , but now more gods contribute to her completion ( 63 â `` 82 ) : Athena taught her needlework and weaving ( 63 â `` 4 ) ; Aphrodite `` shed grace upon her head and cruel longing and cares that weary the limbs '' ( 65 â `` 6 ) ; Hermes gave her `` a shameful mind and deceitful nature '' ( 67 â `` 8 ) ; Hermes also gave her the power of speech , putting in her `` lies and crafty words '' ( 77 â `` 80 ) ; Athena then clothed her ( 72 ) ; next she , Persuasion and the Charites adorned her with necklaces and other finery ( 72 â `` 4 ) ; the Horae adorned her with a garland crown ( 75 ) .