Christopher Duncan

Imagine being Prime Minister of New Zealand and being so much more upset for a haka than homelessness, then feeding our tamariki slop, then removing equitable wages from our communities. We must be so proud New Zealand.

temperance XII

handwoven shawl

A warp of fine cotton woven with wefts of vintage alpaca, antique japanese cottons, details in repurposed shirting and symbols in muga silk from Assam. The tassels are plaited.

Please DM for more info~~

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temperance VIII

handwoven shawl

A warp of fine cotton woven with wefts of possum merino, antique Japanese silk, antique japanese cotton, details in repurposed shirting and symbols in muga silk from Assam. The tassels are plaited.

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temperance XIV

Handwoven shawl

A warp of fine cotton woven with wefts of New Zealand alpaca and mohair, overdyed linen, antique japanese cottons, antique japanese silk, details in repurposed shirting and symbols in muga silk from Assam.

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Gateway Tapestry I

Woven during research trip to india.

Handspun and vegetable dyed wool from the Tibetan refugee centre, Darjeeling.
Muga silk from kokrajhar, Assam.

2024

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His definition fits himself.

Temperance VI

Handwoven scarf

A warp of fine cotton woven with merino wool, antique japanese silk, repurposed shirting and muga silk from Assam. The Tassels are plaited.

DM for details

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#handweaving
#craft

temperance III

Handwoven shawl

A warp of fine cotton woven with antique japanese silk, repurposed shirting and muga silk from Assam. The tassels are plaited.

DM for more details

#handweaving
#handwoven
#craft

new sling bags
a cotton warp woven with thick linen, repurposed shirting and muga silk from Assam. Self lined, additional tassels and whipped straps~

29cm x 22cm
Straps vary but are roughly 112cm

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RESPECT
Full speech: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fqol...

Atlas policy strikes again #nzpol

Revisions to the costings for the Treaty Principles Bill have calculated due to the record number of submissions provided to the Justice Select Committee. Originally we forecast that $4.1m would be needed - but that was before 343,000 physical and digital submissions. A 🧵

Privatisation is such a scam. It’s just asset stripping. When NZ Rail was privatised the new owners made it ‘profitable’ by closing down lines and literally ripping up the steel rails and selling them offshore. Once they realised profits from asset stripping they sold the company back to Govt.

PETITION: Tax the super rich Urge governments to tax the super-rich and fund a green and just future

greenpeace.nz/9gurem

Govt smashes record for laws passed without select committee scrutiny The Government has forced more legislation all the way through Parliament under urgency in its first 400 days than any since at least 1987.

Government overrides New Zealand democratic norms to ram laws through. newsroom.co.nz/2025/01/28/g...

golden dragon X

shawl handwoven with a warp of cotton and wefts of merino wool, alpaca, possum, antique Japanese silk and muga silk from Assam.

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I’d love to see more!~
I live in a small space too so I get the convenience of a loom that can tuck away

Thank you 🙏🏻

Submission: Crimes (Countering Foreign Interference) Amendment Bill The Crimes (Countering Foreign Interference) Amendment Bill creates several new criminal offences. However, it is very broadly drafted, meaning people engaging in legitimate political activities, such...

The Council opposes the Crimes (Countering Foreign Interference) Amendment Bill, which creates new criminal offences that are too broadly drafted.

People engaging in legitimate political activities, such as protests, could face sentences of up to 10 years in jail.

nzccl.org.nz/submission-c...

Beautiful, I’ve never seen someone working on a weighted warp~!

Thank you 🙏🏻

some colour for a brighter future….

golden dragon VII
handwoven cotton, merino wool, linen and muga silk scarf~