Temari Book

 

Watch this animation to see how to make the layered spindles Christmas temari ball.

Christmas Ornaments - Make Japanese Temari in the Colors of Christmas for Very Special Ornaments

Japanese temari balls make  eye-catching Christmas ornaments.

This eye-catching temari design is called layered spindles.  It is done on the easy simple 4-division temari ball.  The pattern is in the book   Japanese Temari, A Colorful Spin on an Ancient Craft.

Any temari ball can be made in Christmas colors.   Add a hanger to the top with a bit of the same perle cotton used for stitching the Christmas temari design and you have a very special Christmas temari ornament.

 

Christmas temari.

Make a large temari and use it as the centerpiece in a bowl full of other holiday ornaments.

 

Snowmen     Santa

 

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