I know how to sew do you?
I have sewn before, but not much. Just general repair or making pouches. Do you use a sewing machine or just a needle?
I use just a needle, but in the stone ages people would sew fur and skin using bone, pretty crazy huh
They had to poke the holes first with other flint tools, right? The prep of the fur and leather is more interesting to me.
Sewing
Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, arising in the Paleolithic era. Before the invention of spinning yarn or weaving fabric, archaeologists believe Stone Age people across Europe and Asia sewed fur and skin clothing using bone, antler or ivory needles and "thread" made of various animal body parts including sinew, catgut, and veins.
For thousands of years, all sewing was done by hand. The
ganit? (Hoe gaan dit?); Eng: I'm gr8 (I'm great).
Afrikanerisms N–Z.
- "naai" (Afrikaans) – copulate; but strictly speaking "sew", from the action of a sewing machine needle.
- "nè?" – do you know what I mean/agree?, oh really?, is it not so? or British English "innit?". Similar to the French "n'est-ce pas" and the Portuguese "né