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Tiny stitches that built empires, recorded history, and outlasted the people who made them.
Bayeux recordA 70-meter embroidery narrates a 1066 invasion
sailor skillTough seamen mastered fine embroidery on long voyages
spy craftKnitters encoded messages in stitch patterns wartime
steady handsSurgeons train suturing using embroidery techniques
oldest findBone needles predate sewn clothing by millennia