Tutor Trina Taurua (centre) has instilled an enduring passion in Jess Watson (left), Jenny Watson, and Julia Stead. Photo / Bevan Conley Weaving with flax is one of life's healthy addictions, says ...

Visitors can learn the ancient Maori art of flax weaving at an event in Sandhurst Library tomorrow. The library in Broadway is hosting the demonstration of the craft which uses flax plant leaves to ...

The Whangārei Central Library welcomed the beginning of the Māori new year with Matariki celebrations that brought the art of flax weaving to the forefront. People of all ages worked together on ...

You can trace the start of a small, striped piece of fabric to a humid July morning. That day, students harvested flax. Then they processed the fiber, spun it into yarn, dipped in dye and wove it into ...