Temari Ball by Geri Eitter Type_Mixed Media what goes up

what goes up

as the American economy tanked and part of our crew was cut

The ribbon bookmark keeps your place

25" tall x 2"

Wire and various chip beads

Temari Ball by Geri Eitter Type_Mixed Media what goes upThis ball was created by Geri Eitter of Dubuque, Iowa. Size: approximately 2. 5 in diameter. I sew Temari ()balls, which are a traditional Japanese needle art form that symbolizes love, friendship and loyalty. Their vibrant colors and complex patterns express wishes for a joyful life. Traditionally, Japanese women would save the silk remnants when sewing their kimonos. They would wrap a special message inside the scraps, which were formed into a ball