Stitches Collection

Stitch Types Diagram
Leaflet that is promotional & instructional as it clearly & simply shows you how to do various basic handsewing stitches & hems such as handkerchief or rolled hem

Girl Sewing Quilt C1890
A little girl completes the final stitches on a quilt. Date: circa 1890

Singer Tom Jones at home with stitched head wound caused by a recent car crash. 21st June 1966

The wounds of the sea
João Coelho

Original Artwork - little patched-up blue fabric dog, holding a yellow flower. Date: circa 1937

The Virgins face, detail from The Adoration of the Magi
BOO74334 The Virgins face, detail from The Adoration of the Magi, made by William Morris and Co. Merton Abbey (handwoven wool tapestry) (detail of 74333) by Burne-Jones

Blackwork embroidery, c. 1546 (oil on panel) (detail of 231034)
TRS331792 Blackwork embroidery, c.1546 (oil on panel) (detail of 231034) by Scrots, Guillaume (fl.1537-53) (attr. to); Huddleston Collection, St

Book 2 (Part 1), Vol. 2: Brodeur, Planche II (Embroiderer, Plate 2)
4073086 Book 2 (Part 1), Vol. 2: Brodeur, Planche II (Embroiderer, Plate 2), from Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire raisonnedes sciences by Denis Diderot, 1762-72 (engraving) by Prevost

Verse sampler, 1820 (silk on linen)
809052 Verse sampler, 1820 (silk on linen) by Ruth Titus (Haviland, Mrs Isaac E.) (1801-50); 41x43.8 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Football used in early ball games (leather)
NFM423076 Football used in early ball games (leather) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright

Details of construction of sewing machines and formation of stitches (litho)
6013656 Details of construction of sewing machines and formation of stitches (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Apple/Pear OGM II
Alessandro Fabiano

Broken Jelly Heart
Erik Tjernlund

Patch
Bojan Bencic

17th century Slipper Maker
A shoemaker sits cross-legged as he stitches a slipper. Date: 17th century

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BULGARIA Veilko Tarnovo Colourful Bulgarian embroidery outside gift shop. Colorful Store Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Adventure Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour

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China, Yunnan Province, Baisha, Colourful blue and white tie dyed tablecloth displayed in market

The hands of sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loft
The calloused working hands of sailmaker William Leitch, of East Loch Tarbert, Scotland. William is the third generation of sailmakers to work from the old sail loft in Tarbert on the West Coast of

Fisherman, wicker lobster pot, Seaton
A fisherman wearing a fishermans smock and cap, mends his nets using a net shuttle on the pebble beach at Seaton, Devon. He sits on a wickerwork lobster pot beneath the cliffs

Asia, Bhutan, Bumthang. Bhutanese Textile

HARNESS-MAKER, 18th CENTURY. A harness-making shop, with workers cutting, punching, and stitching leather harnesses. Line engraving, French, 18th century

Cornish Grandmother repairs her Grandsons Clothing
No more Flora for you my Son!. A Cornish Grandmother takes her Grandson over her knee to repair his torn shorts, the result of too much enthusiastic running through the undergrowth

Woman knitting with six foot needles and very thick wool. Date: circa 1980s

China - Young Street Tailor Girls. Date: circa 1906

Rounders ball

Illustration showing removal of butterfly stitches from adhesive paper using tweezers to apply to wound

Cross section biomedical illustration of cataract surgery

Cross section biomedical illustration of temporary colostomy

Cross section biomedical illustration of permanent colostomy with colon sutured to abdominal wall

Portrait of Jane Seymour, 1536 (oil on panel) (detail of 32610)
XAM331791 Portrait of Jane Seymour, 1536 (oil on panel) (detail of 32610) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Asia, Bhutan, Bumthang. Textiles of Bhutan

Details of the sewing machine patented by Wheeler & Wilson in the 1805s. Line engraving
SEWING MACHINE, 1850s. Details of the sewing machine patented by Wheeler & Wilson in the 1805s. Line engraving

Cattle farming, close-up of vet stitching up cow after performing caesarean section to deliver calf, England, May

Cattle farming, vet stitching up cow after performing caesarean section to deliver calf, England, May

Surgical sutures, artwork C014 / 2665
False colour computer artwork of surgical sutures. Close-up of sutures (stitches) in a patients thumb

Female hand injury
Appying a bandage to a hand injury

Hip fracture surgery C013 / 4943
Hip fracture surgery. Close up of a surgeon closing an incision at the end of surgery to fix a hip fracture using a cannulated hip screw (CHS)

Hip fracture surgery C013 / 4942
Hip fracture surgery. Close up of a surgeon holding thread while stitching an incision at the end of surgery to fix a hip fracture using a cannulated hip screw (CHS)

Australia forever - patriotic card
Hand-sewn patriotic postcard, bearing the Australian flag and the slogan Australia For Ever. Date: circa 1915

Surgeon 1930S
A surgeon cuts the surgical wire with his scissors following a successful operation. Date: 1930s

Sutured wound, SEM
Sutured wound. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a suture in a dogs skin wound. Magnification: x20 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Comedy Audience
JOHN BULL AT A COMEDY The audience in stitches one of a set of two

Hungarian Bride
A Hungarian bride stitches her bridal veil

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"Stitches: A Tapestry of Healing, Artistry, and Resilience" Stitch Types Diagram: Unraveling the intricate patterns that hold our world together. Girl Sewing Quilt C1890: Weaving memories with every delicate stitch. Singer Tom Jones at home with stitched head wound caused by a recent car crash: The power to mend both fabric and flesh. The wounds of the sea: Nature's needlework etched upon the shores, reminding us of its untamed beauty. Original Artwork - little patched-up blue fabric dog: Celebrating imperfections as unique threads in life's tapestry. The Virgin's face, detail from The Adoration of the Magi: Divine artistry woven into every stitch, capturing ethereal grace. Blackwork embroidery, c. 1546 (oil on panel) (detail of 231034): Exploring the rich history and cultural significance behind each meticulously crafted stitch. Book 2 (Part 1), Vol. 2: Brodeur, Planche II (Embroiderer, Plate 2): Delving into the enchanting world where imagination meets needle and thread. Verse sampler, 1820 (silk on linen): Stitched words whisper tales from generations past; a testament to enduring legacies. Football used in early ball games (leather): Tracing back to humble beginnings when stitches shaped sportsmanship across time. Details of construction of sewing machines and formation (litho): Unveiling the mechanical marvels that revolutionized craftsmanship forevermore Pride.