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 step-by-step instructions to show you exactly what to do, as well as gorgeous full-colour photographs to inspire you. The designs are organised in a sequential order, allowing readers to fully master new skills before moving on to the next project. Simple, yet beautiful watercolour drawings, haiku poetry, and insights into Japan's artistic traditions make this volume a pleasure to dip in and out of when planning your next project.