These balls are inspired by Japanese Temari.
To make a core ball, I rolled a cloth into a ball and wound threads around it. A small dewdrop beaded temari is made by covering a core ball with two circular pieces like doilies. The large temari is made with 12 circular pieces.
To make a core ball, I rolled a cloth into a ball and wound threads around it. A small dewdrop beaded temari is made by covering a core ball with two circular pieces like doilies. The large temari is made with 12 circular pieces.
(February 28, 2023)
- size
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Large ball on the left in the back: 15 cm in diameter (5 7/8 in.)
Three balls on the left in the front: 6.4 cm in diameter (2 1/2 in.)
Three balls on the right in the back: 5.7 cm in diameter (2 1/4 in.) - materials
- Seed beads (1.5 mm or 2.0 mm), cloth, threads
Details of small size dewdrop beaded temari
Detail of the large size dewdrop beaded temari
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