Japanese Temari and Cross Stitch

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Japanese Temari, Embroidery and Cross Stitching

Japanese TEMARI - gorgeous and colorful thread ball. This unmerity forgotten ancient craft becomes more and more popular today. It can be made easily and with much fun even by unexperienced crafter (like me before), perfect for gift, not fragile and VERY beautiful! Try to make one and add japanese sense to your interior! Find out more, read my Temari Blog

How to make a base for temari tutorial 

I've just posted my first tutorial on making temari to my blog Stitch'n'roll.com. Hope it will be helpful.

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Temari I've Made 

Bamboo temari by oksanka

Not complicated at all bamboo pattern from Yasashii Temari book (%u3084%u3055%u3057%u3044%u624B...

Swirls temari by oksanka

This is my first swirls. Maybe next time i'll do it less... rough...

Spirograph 4 Pointed Star - Face by oksanka

Very japanese, very traditional by oksanka

Pattern from the book Kyoudo-no Temari (%u90F7%u571F%u306E%u624B%u307E%u308A)

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by stitch-n-roll

Hello, folks, I'm Oksana Kabardina and I am russian girl. You may ask why I am running blog on temari in English? Well, read it here: http://stitchnro... (more)

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