How can something that looks so intricate be so simple to create? With nothing more than a needle and thread, this practical and entertaining volume shows readers how to make these incredible temari balls in dozens of colours and patterns. "Japanese Temari" features 26 stunning designs - each with s[...]
The elegant and easy Japanese craft of kimekomi--making fabric handballs--is presented in this collection of 15 bright and colorful designs. Featuring full-size cutting templates, each design is accompanied by color step-by-step drawings, sensational photos, and easy-to-follow text. Although each pr[...]
Bringing a time-honored art form into the modern needle-working world, this visually rich how-to guide reveals the techniques of Japanese temari balls. Anyone with an interest in fabric arts, particularly Japanese arts and design, can master stitching techniques and layer threads to create pattern, [...]