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I bought a sewing kit once that came with a suture needle. I used fishing line the first time. I sterilized the needle with a lighter, the line was used and not sterile. Now I use a sterile kit from Amazon. I used a guide intended for animals.
Don't be like me, go to the doctor. If you get...
I've sewed myself up 3 times now. Compared to the needles at the ER the pain isn't bad. The risks seem to be mostly poor alignment leading to weird healing, and infection. I wouldn't recommend the practice to others, but I'd do it to myself again.
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