Viking Bone Needle – Embroidery Tool Set, Handcrafted Ox Bone Sewing Needles for Historical Crafts & Nålebinding

Price range: € 3,50 through € 9,99

  • Material: Made from ethically sourced natural ox bone, polished by hand for a smooth finish.

  • Historical Design: Inspired by Viking, Roman, and medieval sewing tools used for garments, sails, and crafts.

  • Practical Size: Approx. 7 cm (2.7 in) long, 7 mm eye diameter, and 1.8 mm thick—ideal for traditional textiles.

  • Wide Applications: Perfect for NÃ¥lebinding, embroidery, lacing leather, repairing cloaks, or historical costume sewing.

  • Gentle on Fabrics: Rounded tips glide easily through wool, linen, and hemp without tearing delicate fibers.

  • Set Includes: A complete embroidery tool set, replicating the durability and style of original Viking-era needles.

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Step back into the world of Viking and medieval craftsmanship with this Viking Bone Needle Embroidery Tool Set. Hand-carved from genuine ox bone, each needle is polished smooth for durability and ease of use, echoing the very tools relied upon by Norse women, medieval seamstresses, and Roman artisans.

Measuring approx. 7 cm (2.7 in) with a 7 mm eye and 1.8 mm thickness, these needles are perfect for a range of tasks—whether you’re practicing the ancient art of Nålebinding, repairing period clothing, or adding authenticity to your historical kit. Their natural smoothness ensures that they pass easily through linen, wool, hemp, or leather, making them invaluable for both textile crafts and practical sewing.

Bone needles were a staple across Viking and medieval Europe due to their strength, availability, and ability to treat delicate fabrics more gently than modern steel alternatives. With this set, you carry a piece of history in your sewing kit.

Whether for costume-making, museum-quality replicas, or traditional crafts, these bone needles offer both utility and authenticity. They also make excellent display pieces or thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts and textile artisans.

Care Instructions:

  • Store in a dry place.

  • Apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil occasionally to maintain smoothness.

  • Avoid soaking in water or applying pressure that could bend or crack the bone.

Uses:

  • Viking and medieval costume sewing

  • Historical textile demonstrations

  • Museum or reenactment sewing kits

  • Traditional NÃ¥lebinding crafts

  • Rustic home décor or collector’s display

  • Note- Due to the natural handcrafted nature , minor variations may be present
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