hobby #116

Nalbinding

An ancient textile craft predating knitting by thousands of years, using a single flat needle and short lengths of yarn to create fabric through interlocking loops. Each stitch is complete in itself — if the yarn breaks, nothing unravels.

Apr 11 6:44 PM #116 3 min

Seven Thousand Years Before the First Stitch Could Unravel

Nalbinding

Found a bone needle I bought in Reykjavík seven years ago. Finally googled what it was for.

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