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The art of making candy lei – Tongan style!

The art of making candy lei – Tongan style!

How does one create art or a tangible masterpiece out of a pile of lollies and ribbons? It is amazing how resourceful our people are in creating leis using simple things such as lollies and ribbons. Traditional materials were used in the past, such as flowers, twigs,...

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