The Irish Times

Darning needle emerges from girl's mouth 12 months later

IRISH TIMES ODDITIES: A needle's journey:An account of a broken needle, which travelled through a girl's body from foot to head, comes from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. It appears that in June, 1926, ...
Seacoastonline.com

Beware of the ?devil?s darning needle?

How many of us grew up being told that if we told a lie a dragonfly would come and sew our mouths shut? Pretty scary! This is where the common darner (a type of large dragonfly) gets its name - a ...
CU Boulder News & Events

“A Story about a Darning-Needle.” The Yellow Fairy Book, edited by Andrew Lang, London, New York, Bombay: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906, pp. 319-321.

There was once a king who had been married twice, first to a beautiful woman who had died giving birth to her son and secondly to a beautiful princess with a bad disposition. The first baby was named ...
insider.si.edu

darning/weaving needle

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Short darning/weaving needle of pau ...