I use two wooden skewers that I sand down with a nail file. (it works! :) Then i cut off the tip of the pointy part and round it down with a nail file. If you want, use hot glue to glue a bead to the end or put clay on the end. These work great! (trust me, i used them for like three months before i got real needles)
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Yes, pine needles can make soil acidic as they release acidic compounds as they decompose.
insectivora + needles
As in sewing needles or pinhead needles - no. But they're long, narrow and really pointy, which make them very much like needles.
HIV is a virus that causes AIDS. It can be spread by sharing needles for drugs. The needles don't create HIV, but make it easier to pass from person to person.
Insectivora + needles
Rodents + needles
trees + needles
Putting one inside the other The best trick I've seen- and used- is to collect enough pine needles (green OR brown) to make a one foot thick mattress. Spare trash bags (stuffed with needles) make EXCELLENT pillows. Be sure to insulate yourself from the needles' sharp points by placing a layer of plastic tarp between you and the needles or bag of needles. The needles will crush overnight, but throwing them into the coals of the fire from the prior evening's fire will kindle the flames anew. Happy camping!
yes they did back in the day the algonquians did use fish bones to make sewing needles because they were so sharp and pointy
They use needles and thread to make the clothes.
Some popular types of needles used in crafts include tapestry needles, embroidery needles, sewing needles, and knitting needles.