Description
Sew like the ancients with this authentic Viking-style needle set, crafted from hand-carved ox horn. Each set of 5 needles is made using traditional methods, echoing the tools used by Norse women and craftsmen in daily life.
At approx. 4.5 cm (1.7 in) each, these needles are durable yet lightweight, perfect for stitching cloaks, repairing leather, or crafting garments. Their polished surfaces let them pass smoothly through fabric, while the widened eye makes threading easy.
Every piece carries unique natural grain and tone, making your set both a functional tool and a piece of Viking heritage. Whether you’re a LARP participant, or a craftsman seeking authentic gear, these horn needles offer the perfect blend of history and practicality.
Care Instructions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from humidity.
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Wipe clean with a soft cloth after use.
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Avoid soaking in water.
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Occasionally apply a light natural oil (linseed/mineral) to keep smooth and prevent brittleness.
Note
Each needle is individually hand-carved, so slight differences in size, shade, and shape are expected. These natural variations are a mark of authentic craftsmanship.