DISCOVER THE JOY OF MĀORI WEAVING
When you learn to weave a kono with Veranoa Hetet
in this soul-satisfying online experience
Descended from a long line of Māori weavers in her whānau, Veranoa learned from her mother Erenora Puketapu-Hetet, Veranoa has taught hundreds of people to weave, in person, over the course of 35 years and has taught thousands online since 2015. Veranoa creates daily, weaving from her home studio in Waiwhetu and teaching a new generation of weavers at hetetschoolofmaoriart.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any material or equipment costs?
No, as long as you have a good pair of scissors, an old kitchen knife and a sharp knife such as a stanley knife.
Do I need to have harakeke - NZ Flax?
No. There are many recyclable materials you can use or other plant leaves you can try weaving with.
Do I have to be online at a certain time each day?
No, you can view the content in our virtual classrom/studio 247 - whenever it suits you.
Do I have to be Māori to join?
No. We ask everyone who joins to read our terms of use (at very bottom of this page). All who agree and are respectful are welcome to join us for the 5 Day Experience.
"Learning from you was awesome and you made it so simple yet achievable"
Rob Moke
- Happy 5 Day Participant