This is a Japanese ball that is wrapped w/ yarn and thread around material to make a mari base. Then the ball is divided and stitched w/ embroidery thread to create various designs. See additional pieces in my Portfolio (3D)

Japanese Temari Ball, DMC thread embroidered over layers of machine thread, yarn, batting and styrofoam.LR Temari 2011.01.rtfd

Come see us at Sales for Tails!

Ready to Go!

http://salesfortails.blogspot.com/

I will be at the Jacksonville Sales for Tails November 12-14. I am fortunate to join a wonderful show of some fabulous local artists for the Jacksonville Humane Society.

http://salesfortails.blogspot.com/2010/09/sales-for-tails-t-shirts.html

If you’ve “adopted” one of my Sockbuddies and take a picture of yourself and your Sockbuddy, I will post it on my website. I love to see the little ones with their new friend.

Madeline and me at home in Malaysia, foto taken by Auntie Lori.

Sockbuddy w/ our friend Madeline in Malaysia

Class of 2010 has graduated and moved to new homes! Good luck Sockbuddies!

Congratulations Sackboys!