Temari Ball by Geri Eitter Artist_Cat Rocketship Mother-of-pearl luster with glass strands

Mother-of-pearl luster with glass strands inside

She had some prior experience with pottery and wanted to further develop her skills

Because Kelsey designs and makes her own stamps

wherever they may be on it

filling carved cavities in the rubber that designate the form of earring

Temari Ball by Geri Eitter Artist_Cat Rocketship Mother-of-pearl luster with glass strandsThis ball was created by Geri Eitter of Dubuque, Iowa. Size: approximately 2. 75 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