Sewing Needle Collection

Embryonic stem cell and needle, SEM
Embryonic stem cell and needle. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an embryonic stem cell (ESC) sitting in the eye of a needle

Illustration of needle and thread on embroidery hoop

Chinese needlework school (chromolitho)
2782763 Chinese needlework school (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese needlework school)

The sewing needle in prehistoric times (chromolitho)
2782766 The sewing needle in prehistoric times (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sewing needle in prehistoric times)

Needle and thread (1 of 1)
abstract reality

Illustration of Mesopotamian comb, eastern Mediterranean needle, Mediterranean beads, and European h

The Northern Polytechnic has started classes to enable women to convert out of date costumes into fashionable creations. There by enabling them to dress fashionable and economise at the same time

Sewing needle in thumb, X-ray. The image on the left is the rigth hand placed flat down. The image on the right is the hand tilted with the thumb pointing upwards

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"Unraveling the Thread of History: The Evolutionary Journey of the Sewing Needle" Embryonic stem cells and needles, a microscopic alliance captured by SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope), reveal the intricate beginnings of this humble tool. An enchanting illustration showcases a needle gracefully piercing through fabric on an embroidery hoop, embodying the artistry and precision required in needlework schools across China. Travel back in time with a chromolitho depiction, where prehistoric humans ingeniously crafted sewing needles from bone or antler to sew their garments together. Another captivating image portrays Mesopotamian combs, Eastern Mediterranean needles, Mediterranean beads, and European history intertwining like threads on a tapestry – showcasing how this small instrument connected civilizations throughout centuries. In contrast to ancient times, we find ourselves transported to modern-day Australia as an Australian farmer dons his iconic cork hat while skillfully mending his workwear using a trusty needle and thread. Popular Science Magazine covers proudly display innovative advancements in sewing technology that have revolutionized garment production over time. From hand-sewn stitches to automated machines – each cover tells its own story of progress. Enterprising women seeking new opportunities flock to The Northern Polytechnic's classes designed specifically for them - offering skills necessary to adapt and thrive amidst changing times. Empowering women through education is truly timeless. The sewing needle has stood the test of time as an essential tool connecting generations past and present. Its evolution mirrors our own journey as we continue weaving stories into fabrics - stitching together memories one stitch at a time.