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Poi Māori DIY Kit

This Poi Māori Kit is the most creative way to reuse a t-shirt with new wool offcuts to make traditional Poi!

Designed as a collaboration between Para Kore Ki Tāmaki and The ReCreators this DIY project is locally, ethically and sustainably made... and it's a fun, hands on creative activity for kids and adults alike

Poi Kit contains ~ Ko ngā rauemi kei roto nei

2 fabric circles ~ E rua ngā porotaka tīhāte

T-shirt yarn for braid ~ He taura tīhāte hei taura mō ngā poi

T-shirt yarn for tassels ~ He taura tīhāte hei ngore mō ngā poi 

Stuffing ~ He huruhuru hipi 

Instructions ~ Ngā tohutohu 

Video ~ He ataata mō ngā tohutohu

 

Details:

Dimensions: Unique fit - 20-40cm

Time: 1-2 hours

Difficulty: Easy/Medium

Recommended for kids aged 7+ with parental assistance or experience.

Ko te rahinga o ngā poi: 
Rua tekau mitarau ki te whā tekau mitarau te rahinga. 
 
Ko te angawā mo ēnei mahi-ā-ringa: E rua hāora 
 
Te uauatanga o te mahi: He ngāwari, he āhua uaua te mahi.