This webpage is a copy of the comments received on a blog post on Ali’s original website, alibrown.co.nz. The blog post itself is now at “Even, diagonal weaving — or finding the ara

Comments on “Even, diagonal weaving — or finding the ara”

  1. Jose Mclean Says:
    July 13th, 2020 at 8:20 pm

    I am in South Australia and wonder if there is flax there or courses classes. I want to learn.

  2. Noeleen Rupapera Says:
    July 14th, 2020 at 12:38 pm

    awesome i do have problems finding my ara, i will keep practising

  3. Teresa Cleary Says:
    July 14th, 2020 at 7:50 pm

    Those coloured arrows are a great addition Ali - they really help with clarity.

  4. Ali Says:
    July 17th, 2020 at 10:52 am

    Kia ora Noeleen and Teresa, thanks for the feedback. It’s good to hear that the arrows are a useful addition.

  5. Amanda McIntyre Says:
    August 5th, 2020 at 12:27 pm

    Received the three books today and love the colours!
    Thank you Ali for the lovely photos and clear instructions!

  6. Sophia Parlato Says:
    September 2nd, 2020 at 11:52 am

    Hi Ali, finally received the set of books and even though I have read them before through others and libraries they will be a great addition to my library for future reference. Thank you

  7. Sally Gordon Says:
    November 26th, 2020 at 9:44 am

    Just ordered a 2nd book from Ali Brown I love my first one on large containers Ali’s instructions are so clear and easy to follow I often find other books hard to follow but Ali’s are fantastic Many tx Sally

  8. Ali Says:
    November 26th, 2020 at 10:23 am

    Thanks Sally, I’m glad you’re enjoying the books. Happy weaving! :-)

  9. Bronwyn Says:
    December 9th, 2020 at 10:03 am

    Fantastic set of books! Thank you so much Ali for the beautiful photos and clear instructions. I have been busy weaving flowers and baskets and they work! I highly recommend your books. Many thanks, Bron

  10. Elisabeth Degremont Says:
    February 17th, 2021 at 12:03 pm

    Thanks for the tip regarding finding the ‘ara’ // This is where I always go wrong . Have just ordered your books and this year will see progress in my weaving technique .

  11. Ali Says:
    February 22nd, 2021 at 1:56 pm

    Hi Elisabeth, glad you found the tips useful. Happy weaving!