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In the loop

Kia ora koutou, Ko Lissy Robinson-Cole tōku ingoa. Ko Motatau rāua Ko Puheke ngā Maunga. Ko Taumarere rāua Ko Rangaunu ngā awa. Ko Ngātokimatawhaorua rāua Ko Mamaru ngā waka. Ko Motatau rāua Ko Kareponia ngā marae. Ko Paihana tōku Koroua. Ko Ihapera tōku Kui. Ko Colin Cole rāua Ko Mairehau ōku Matua.

here’s not many people you could describe as a human ray of sunshine, but Lissy Robinson-Cole is one of them. The crochet queen is as radiant as her colourful mahi, which hang in abundance around her home in Tāmaki Makaurau. We chat to her ahead of her latest project, , a

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