Ti Leaf Bracelet Craft Class on Maui

Ti leaf bracelet making is a one-hour, hands-on experience.

Begins at 1:00pm You will join us at our Cultural Activities Center.

Check in with our front desk.

We'll have tables, seating and supplies ready for you and your party.

Arrive early and peruse our 3 galleries featuring exhibits of costumes representing the history of the migrations to Hawai’i’ influence on dance, music and costumes.

After introductions, our expert will teach you the traditional technique for turning Ti leaves into a rope bracelet.

You’ll start with the history of the Ti plant, its importance and use in Hawaiian culture.

Then you’ll learn how Ti leaves are prepared, to them ready to braid.

You’ll learn the basic technique for creating Ti leaf rope and then complete a bracelet for yourself or someone special.

As the technique requires finesse and hand coordination this activity is recommended for ages 8 and above.