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Kei te hiahia koe ki te hanga i ngā mea nui i runga i ō ringa? Kei te hirahira koe i te whakapapa o te huaki hei whitiwhiti i ō ringa me te reka o te kaka e hurihura ana ki roto i tētahi papa whatu? Ki te pai rawa, kei te hirahira koe i tēnā, ka hihiko koe i te aroha mo te kōti whatu. He mea nui tērā Pūtahi Ahoaho i te hanga i ngā kaka whatu, ko te kōti whatu – he whakahaere tērā i hanga ai koe i ōu toiora. Ka whakawhanake ia te mahi whatu, kia taea e koe te whakatū i ō whakaaro pai.
Te whatu he toi tawhito nui, ka hoki atu ki te kaupeka raro. E ai ki te whakamārama, kei roto i tēnā i tēnā hanga kiriwhara, e whatu ana i ngā miro rānei, i ngā raupō rānei, i runga anō i raro anō i tētahi tūranga tino. Ko te pou whatu he mea whai hua hei āwhina i tō whatitoka (tō mīhini whatu). Nā ēnei pou e whakarite nei i tōu wā mahi hei tūpapa tū tonu, e āhei ana koe ki te hanga i ngā kiriwhara nui ake i te wā ēnei. Kia noho Pūtahi Whakaaweawe te pou nei e āwhina ana koe ki te whatu i tō hohipera tū tonu rānei, i tō tuaroa rānei. E hiahiatia ana e koe kāore i tēnā kia mau tonu i tēnā, ko te uara o te whatitoka ka taea e koe. Nō reira ka taea e koe i konei te mahi i te hanga i tētahi mea nui.
Enei ngā whiwhinga koe e hiahiatia ana mō te mahi i runga i tētahi whatu mōhiti, ki te hiahia koe ki te whakangungu i tō weaving. Mō ētahi he mea nui tētahi pūtau whatu pai noa i taea e koe te hanga pātai matihiko me te wā e hokohoko ana i a koe. Kaore koe e hiahia ana ki te whakarite i tō whatu mōhiti hei tū tonu, engari ka taea e koe te whakaaro anō i tō weavaing me te ako i ngā pūkenga hou.
Ki te GOODFORE, kei a mātou tētahi ranga rahi o ngā pūtau whatu ki ngā weaver katoa, ahakoa koe ko tētahi weaver hou Whatu rānei i mahi hei weaver mō ētahi tau. Ki tō tāngata, ka whakamahia e mātou ngā rauropi rangatira anake ki te hanga i ō pūtau, kia tuwhera ai te manawa me te whiuwhiu i waenganui i ngā wā. Ko tēnā he mea hoki kia taea e koe te whakawehea mō ētahi wā roa, ki te mea kaore koe e hiahia ana ki ngā taputapu whakawehe e riro nei rānei e wehe nei.
Nō te whakamahere whenu, he tūtohi āhuatanga e hāngai ana i te papa haumaru mō tō whata whenu. He mea nui anō hoki tēnei i te wā mahi i ngā kaka me ngā raukura. Kei GOODFORE tātou ngā whakamahere whenu, he manawa nui, he whaimana hoki i te whakamahi. He rite tonu ngā iwi ki ngā momo katoa, hei whakarite i ngā hiahia o tō whata whenu me ō hiahia ake.
Kei tātou tētahi whakamahere whenu e hiki ana i te maha, e noho hangarau nei. E hokiha ana tēnei i a koe ki te kawe i aua ki runga i tō whare rānei, ki tō whare pūmanawa. Ka taea e ngā whakamahere a tātou te whakatika ki te uiui pai, ki te pūtanga, ina mahi i te paetara rānei, i te whenua. Nā tēnei ka mahi koe i te whenu i roto i te manaaki me te pai.
Te whakamahere i tēnei momo mahi ka whai wā nui, engari ko te whatu he tauira kore e wāwāhi ana. Ko te kōti whatu e tu tonu nei i a koe ka whakaae ki a koe ki te hanga i ngā kaka āwhā o nehe me ngā pūtake whenua. Ko te kōti whatu ka taea e koe te hiki i ō hīkoi me ō miro mai i te whakaaro ki te mahi taonga, ahakoa he harakeke pai e hurihia ana ki roto i tētahi kiriata pai, he rama whakaruruhau, rānei he kaki whatu nui.
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