Japanese Temari - Discover beautiful thread-wrapped temari balls covered with embroidery by Barbara B. Suess, author of Japanese Temari, A Colorful Spin on an Ancient Craft. Barbara is a self-taught expert on things Temari and her website is a fabulous resource of information for all Temari enthusiasts. She is a member of Japan Temari Association (passed examination for Shihan/Instructor Level in 2010), as well as a member of Embroiderers' Guild of America, National Academy of Needlearts, and National Embroidery Teachers Association. A site well worth visiting.
(I was honored by a request from Barbara to place a link on her site to my site and am pleased to reciprocate.)