This Matariki, immerse yourself in an experience where artistry, culture, and refined hospitality come together. Pullman Rotorua invites you to an exclusive Weaving Wānanga in collaboration with renowned local artist Ange of Moko Made, a thoughtfully curated journey into contemporary weaving, designed for those who appreciate craftsmanship, creativity, and connection.
Guided by Ange, you will explore the foundations of modern weaving techniques while crafting your own bespoke piece. Each workshop is intentionally tailored for personalised guidance and a relaxed, inspiring atmosphere where you’ll learn the art of contemporary weaving while creating your own beautiful piece to take home. Your experience is complemented by a chef-curated 3-course lunch, thoughtfully designed to enhance the day, bringing together flavor, creativity, and connection in true Pullman style.
Whether you’re a beginner or simply looking for a unique and creative experience, this workshop offers a relaxed and inspiring environment to connect, create, and celebrate.

A shorter, beginner-friendly session perfect for those wanting an introduction to weaving.

A more immersive experience, ideal for those wanting to explore the craft in greater depth.
Guests will be invited to select their preferred color palette upon registration, ensuring your weaving piece is uniquely yours. Color selections will be prepared in advance for your session.
Discover the intricacies of tukutuku weaving and create a piece of mahi toi (art). Ange will also share kōrero (stories) and insights into the meanings and significance of tukutuku panels, offering a deeper understanding of this traditional Māori art form.
Take a moment to unplug, connect and create something beautiful to take home.

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