Weaving a large container from New Zealand flax by Ali Brown
38.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Fun and Functional Flax Weaving
86.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Kete Whakairo: Plaiting Flax for Beginners by Margaret Rose Ngawaka
65.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Margaret Rose Ngawaka- Iwi (Tribe)-Ngati Porou, Kahungunu, and Rongomaiwahine I live on a 148-acre offshore island on the west side of Great Barrier Island, Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand, where my husband and I have raised our seven children. Living here so remote has the challenge of not being able to atte ...Show more
Mawhitiwhiti patterns and woven bags by Robin Hill
30.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Covers a range of Mawhitiwhiti patterns for use in korowai weaving and instructions for weaving two different bags. Photos and graphics make the processes clear and understandable for everyone, beginner or not.
Te Whatu Taniko: Taniko Weaving: Technique and Tradition by Moko Mead Hirini
44.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Hirini Mead is a renowned Maori writer and commentator. This contains easy-to-follow patterns and line-drawing instructions for technique The book Taniko Weaving is a taonga handed down by the ancestors to us of today. As a taonga it will always remain a treasure of great value which will be there waiti ...Show more
Whatu Kākahu - Māori Cloaks by Awhina Tamarapa
86.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro | Reading Level: near fine
The revised edition of this award-winning book opens the storeroom doors of the Te Papa Tongarewa Maori collections once again, illuminating the magnificent kakahu and the art and tradition of weaving itself. More than 50 rare and precious kakahu are specially featured, with glossy colour detail illustr ...Show more
Weaving Baskets, Backpacks, Boxes and Other Projects
89.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Weaving Flowers from New Zealand Flax 4th ed by Ali Brown
86.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Maori Weaving: The Art of Creating Maori Textiles by Brian James Bargh, Cherie Taylor and Vanessa Bidois
19.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Since the ancestors arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand and discovered the useful properties of harakeke (New Zealand flax), Māori have used flax leaves to create baskets, mats, housing materials, clothing, ropes and fishing nets. In weaving and the patterns used, Māori record histories and stories, passin ...Show more
More tips and Techniques for Korowai weaving by Robin Hill
30.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
Designed as a follow on from 'Making Your First Small Korowai'. Again with lots of photos it covers the different aspects of korowai design and tips for coping with problems.
Know Your Maori Carving by Glen Pownall
14.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro | Series: NZ Pocket Guides | Reading Level: very good
The pre-eminent craft of the Maori is generally accepted as being their skilled wood carving and as is to be expected of a skill that takes pride of place among their craft, Maori wood carving is surrounded by legends and myths, ascribing miraculous origins to the motifs and techniques involved. The eas ...Show more
Ngā Kaihanga Uku: Māori Clay Artists by Baye Riddell
69.99 NZD
Category: Toi Māori / Art - Whakairo, Raranga, Taonga Puoro
This book is the first comprehensive overview of Māori claywork - its origins, its loss and its revival. Richly illustrated, it introduces readers to the practices of the five founders of Ngā Kaihanga Uku (the national clayworkers' collective) and surveys the work of the next generation.