Showing posts with label Fibres. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fibres. Show all posts

Friday, 15 April 2016

Fau Fibres

On cover: A story from the Islands of Samoa
Summary: Maimai describes how he and his family prepare and use the bark fibres of the fau tree (Hibiscus) in Samoa to make string, costumes, toys, and animal bedding. Includes instructions for making your own titi fau

Monday, 11 March 2013

Tareima's String

A story from the islands of Kiribati. (Cover)
Summary: Tareima, who lives in Kiribati, shows how she makes string from the fibres of coconut husks, and describes what the string is used for. Contains some Kiribati words and glossary