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Hat-weaving proud family tradition

Thursday 11 January 2018 | Published in Culture

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Hat-weaving proud family tradition
Learning from their mum Mereani Taime, are Teanau Ivirangi and Marangi Taime. They are pictured at their stall during last week's launch of LoKal magazine. 18010804

Mereani Taime, of Penrhyn, has been hand-weaving traditional hats since she was about 16, after watching and being taught by her mother.

Mereani Taime, of Penrhyn, has been hand-weaving traditional hats since she was about 16, after watching and being taught by her mother.


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