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TEMARI: How to Make Japanese Thread Balls
The primer for every Temari beginner.
Generously illustrated every step of the way. Called by students and teachers alike, "The clearest best instructions to begin with." 

TEMARI TRADITIONS: More Techniques for Japanese Thread Balls.
Includes patterns in beginner division levels then progresses into the realms of Cube Sides (double eighths) and Pentagon divisions. 10 projects, all with simple, clear instructions and lots of illustrations.

TEMARI TREASURES: Japanese Thread Balls and More
More intermediate level projects using all 3 divisions - 8 more spectacular designs plus another wrapped ornament called the "koma" or spinning top. Tassels both informal and formal with dragonfly knot.

TEMARI ADVENTURES: Fun and Easy Thread and Quilt Balls.
Projects for beginner level thread balls, and very simple fabric covered quilt balls. Great for Christmas and holiday bazaars!

Amuse a Child838 Ways to Amuse a Child by June Johnson, Beryl Bennett (Illustrator)
Crafts, Hobbies and Creative Ideas for the Child from 6-12

 

Crafting for DollarsCrafting for Dollars : Turn Your Hobby into Serious Cash by Sylvia Landman
Business consultant and craft-based business owner Sylvia Landman takes readers step-by-step through every aspect of starting and managing their own craft-based business.

Painting bookThe Big Book of Decorative Painting : How to Paint If You Don't Know How-And How to Improve If You Do by Jackie Shaw

 

I love You Rituals 
by Becky Bailey
Winner of a 1999 Parent's Guide Children's Media Award, these positive nursery rhymes, interactive finger plays, soothing games, and physically active can be played with children from infancy through age eight.

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