Temari Ball by Geri Eitter Artist_Jessica McCarty-Kelly creating primarily functional pieces such

creating primarily functional pieces such as vases and bowls offhand at the furnace

Diatoms are single cell phytoplankton

Taillefer deepens her fascination with dragons and Chinese mythology in Brewing the Yangtze

it turns into a button of sophisticated organic lace

Like the key members of the Grosvenor School of Modern Art

Temari Ball by Geri Eitter Artist_Jessica McCarty-Kelly creating primarily functional pieces suchThis 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