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Master's Mixed Lei

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Master's Mixed Lei

“Lei hulu makua” — the master weaver’s lei

A mixed lei is where a weaver shows their hand: several flowers, several techniques — wili, haku, humupapa — combined so no single bloom dominates. In Hawaiʻi the skill is passed down within families rather than taught from a book.