Heihei Waʻa

Dates: 5/25/13 - 12/2/13, 28weaving hours
Size: 5" H x 4" W
Design: heihei waʻa
Materials: hemp, waxed linen (12 ply maroon, butterscotch)
Notes: Gifted to Dane Ward. Design inspired by the Makaloa mats of Ni'ihau, triangles represent ʻohana, number of triangles and pattern represent outrigger canoes. Fibonacci sequence used in canoe start positions.

Canoe Journey

This basket features a Canoe Journey design that I've been wanting to try for a while now. I have some ideas to make it even more interesting so check back to see how the design evolves. Gifted to Mike Evans the 2010 Tribal Journey.