The 2019 Weavers National hui, held over Labour weekend at Ngā Hau e Whā National marae in Ōtautahi/Christchurch was a terrific success in my view. Thanks to the organising group including Ranui Ngarimu and Paula Rigby and the obliging volunteers, who put together …

I’m pleased to say that my online instructions for Weaving a Flower from New Zealand flax are now available on this website in Te Reo Māori as Ko te raranga i te putiputi. For several years I’ve been wanting to translate, firstly, the instructions pages and then the whole website …

Eighteen people, coming from Okains Bay, Decanter Bay, Charteris Bay, Pines Beach, Loburn and Havelock as well as Christchurch, took part in our charity flax weaving workshop last Sunday. As usual for a workshop, there were beginners and experienced weavers attending …