Sanuki-no-temari Master Artisan, Ms Mariko Sogawa

Sanuki temari is a ball that has been loved as a local toy in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan for generations. A lot of cotton is cultivated in Kagawa Prefecture, which is a warm place with little rain.Tens of thousands of patterns are hand-crafted one by one by carefully dyeing the threads with plant based dyes. Instagram   / sanukinotemari   Produced by: Pon&Con Kikaku Inc. Created by: Newmark Inc.