ManaakiWāhine Mini Poi
Bring a beautiful touch of culture and meaning into your space with our handmade ManaakiWāhine Mini Poi. Crafted right here in Christchurch, these vibrant pieces are an authentic expression of creativity, designed to be kept close as meaningful keepsakes.
Available in a diverse array of stunning, brightly braided colours—from deep blues and striking pinks to vibrant greens and sunny yellows—each piece is carefully hand-crafted with aroha.
Te Aronga | The Meaning More than just a beautiful object, this mini poi is a symbolic taonga. It is crafted to carry the wairua of inner strength, courage, and gentle healing. It serves as a beautiful, daily reminder of your own personal journey and resilience.
Product Features:
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Handmade with Aroha: Each poi is uniquely crafted, showcasing beautifully braided recycled wool in a variety of vibrant colour combinations.
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Eco-Conscious Materials: Thoughtfully created using recycled wool and an eco-friendly bag to form the poi head.
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Perfect for Travel: Perfectly sized to hang on your car's rearview mirror, allowing you to take your meaningful keepsake and its positive wairua with you wherever you go.
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Easy to Repair: If the outer layer of your poi happens to break, it is an easy fix! Simply get another eco-friendly bag to cover the inner material and tightly retie it at the base of the pompom to give it new life.
Tiākina | Care Instructions To ensure your taonga remains beautiful, please follow these care guidelines:
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Handle gently.
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Keep dry.
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Avoid twisting or pulling the braided yarn.
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Store in a safe, calm space (or securely loop it over your rearview mirror).
He Kupu Whakatūpato | Important Safety Warning Please note that this mini poi is a symbolic taonga and is not designed for play.
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Choking Hazard: Contains small parts.
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Shedding: Wool fibres may shed naturally over time.
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Child Safety: Please keep away from tamariki under 3 years of age.
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Driving Visibility: If hanging in a vehicle, ensure it does not obstruct your view of the road.