Enclosed Koru
Gorgeous enclosed Koru from a subtle pale pounamu.

This is a cool lashing for the koru.












I’m excited to share my latest creation – a commissioned pendant made from Aroha Stone. This piece is a circle (porohita) shape with an offset hole and black lashing. Aroha Stone is known for its deep red colour and natural patterns. “Aroha” means love in Māori, making this stone special for pieces that carry emotional…
This is a pounamu that is part of a larger set. The set was made for a childrens book that my wife created. There is one pounamu for each page of the book. The main page for this is called Sand in my toes salt in my nose and you can see all the artwork and pounamu…
This hei toki was commissioned by a sculptor and carries several layers of meaning that are deeply connected to the people and experiences that have shaped his life. At the centre of the design is the prominent koru carved into the front face. For him, the koru represents his mother, who recently celebrated her 93rd…
This set was made as a gift for a special couple to mark their wedding day. It is carved from a gorgeous serpentine pounamu that has some interesting gold and black inclusion that give it character and personality. You can definitely tell these two are made from the same pounamu. Having a set come from…
Pounamu is often used as a way of connecting with Aotearoa and with home. That is what this set is about. This is a double koru that goes across all three pieces. It represents the different paths we take and how they all lead to or start from the same center, home. Pounamu from Aotearoa…
This is a very special set. When I heard this story and what they wanted my heart went out to them. The father has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. This set is primarily for them as a tangible representation of his love and enduring presence after he is gone. Named He Aroha Tonutanga, which…