Temari Supplies and Resources
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  Manufacturer Thread Info  - Direct links to company websites for retail locations, hints, tips and product info
For books, both English and Japanese see the book pages ( English Japanese ).
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Notes:
Located:
Used by site readers:
Ai's Store for Temari Supplies
Online store by Ai, a Japanese resident and JTA member; temari books, Kyo & bunka thread, musical mari, cases and bases
Japan
Routinely used by TTmembers with good results
Atelier de Happa Retail source for Olympus pearl cotton threads from Japan.
USA
Beer at Home Source of rice hulls to make maris with - traditional in Japan, sold per pound USA

Atlanta Thread & Supply
Sewing threads - for wrapping
USA

Braider's Hand
Good source for braiding boards and supplies for Kumihimo, a nice complement to Temari
USA
Craft America
Hardwood rings, for used as temari display stands....
USA
Creative Yarn Source
Omega Nylon threads source
USA
Herrschners Pearl cotton, embroidery threads, needles, styro balls, yarn, batting...more. Can get catalog. USA
Humphries Weaving UK - Silk threads, on DeVere Yarns website
UK

In Stitches US needlework shop owned by Temari maker - good selection of threads, now too by demand Pearl Cotton Packs-
USA
Lacis Many threads and pearl cotton, Japanese Temari books.... more. Can purchase catalog. USA
Kai Scissors
Some of the best scissors out there - comfortable, sharp - used by the pros, super little embroidery size available
USA
Used with good results
The Knitting Closet
Offers lightweight and machine knitting cone yarn for the yarn layer wrap of mari bases - tell them you want "temari yarn"
USA
Midwest Supplies
Good quality clean rice hulls, sold in one, five and ten pound lots
USA Used with good results
NeedleWork Plus
Wide selection of threads and more
USA
Newark Dressmaker  Sewing thread by spool or cone, pins and notions, styro balls, ribbon floss, batting etc... USA
Nordic Needle Very wide thread selection - DMC, Anchor, Kreinik, Caron, more.... Can get catalog. USA Used with good results
Sew Thankful
Some gorgeous variegated and overdyed as well as solid pearl cottons..... wonderful color ranges.
USA
Speedstitch
Online seller of complete line of YLI Threads (Candlelight, Bunka, Pearl Crown Rayon, Ribbon Floss etc)
USA
ThreadArt
Online seller of almost any kind of thread....
USA
Thread Express
Wide selection of needlework fiber brands, well worth a visit....
USA
Uncommon Threads Online seller of the complete lines of YLI (Candlelight, Bunka, Pearl Crown Rayon, Ribbon Floss etc), Maxi Lock, Mettler, Sulky
USA
Victoria Clayton Hand Dyed silk fibers -
USA Used with good results

Links to Thread Manufacturers: Find product information, tips on use and local retail sellers:
Company:
Products:
Anchor Threads Pearl Cotton, Stranded Floss, others
DMC Threads Pearl Cotton, Stranded Floss, Metallics, others
Caron Threads Waterclours, Waterlilies, Wildflowers, others - overdyed hand embroidery threads
Kreinik Threads Metallic threads and braids
Madeira Threads Various silk, polyester and metallic threads
Needle Necessities Overdyed, spacedyed and shadowdyed threads
Rainbow Gallery Wide range of hand embroidery threads
YLI Corporation
Pearl Crown Rayon, Candlelight, Bunka, Ribbon Floss
      

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