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2. Stitching awl - Wikipedia

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   A stitching awl is a tool with which holes can be punctured in a variety of materials, or existing holes can be enlarged. It is also used for sewing heavy materials, such as leather or canvas. It is a thin, tapered metal shaft, coming to a sharp point, either straight or slightly bent. These shafts are often in the form of interchangeable needles.

3. List of sewing stitches - Wikipedia

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   types of hand sewing stitches. This is a list of stitches used in hand and machine sewing.The most common standard for stitches in the apparel industry is ASTM International ASTM D6193-16(2020) [1] The standard also covers various types of seams.

4. Sewing needle - Wikipedia

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   A sewing needle. A sewing needle, used for hand-sewing, is a long slender tool with a pointed tip at one end and a hole (or eye) to hold the sewing thread.The earliest needles were made of bone or wood; modern needles are manufactured from high carbon steel wire and are nickel- or 18K gold-plated for corrosion resistance.

5. Sewing machine - Wikipedia

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   An awl preceded the eye pointed needle to make a hole in preparation for the thread William Jones started making sewing machines in 1859 and in 1860 formed a partnership with Thomas Chadwick. As Chadwick & Jones , they manufactured sewing machines at Ashton-under-Lyne , England until 1863.

6. Sewing machine needle - Wikipedia

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   Most sewing machine needles will have packaging that gives both of these numbers in its size description — (e.g. as either 100/16 or 16/100). The length of all sewing machine needles has been standardized and does not require a separate code. The metric designation is the actual needle diameter in hundredths of a millimeter. [3]

7. How to Watch Every 2025 Oscar Nominee (Including the Shorts)

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   Bright and early on Jan. 23, 2025, 50 new movies were given the prestigious title "Oscar Nominee." From big-budget studio films like Wicked and sci-fi movies like Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes ...