I te nuinga o te wā, kāore ngā kaihoko e haere mai mārire mai ki a mātou. Kua tae noa mai rātou ki te poraka. Ka tuku karere mai rātou ki a mātou, ka mea mai, "Me hiahia ahau ki tētahi Mīhini Porowhita mō te koti kotahi," me "Me waiho tēnei hei Mīhini Hononga-kāore taku mākete e whakaae ki tētahi mea iti iho." He tika. Whai muri i ngā tau maha i roto i te kēmu, he tokomaha o ēnei kaihoko e...
I MORTON, he tikanga tā mātou. Ina haereere tetahi o te tīma ki te whakawhanake i te mākete—ahakoa he tūtaki ki ngā hoapā hou, he tūhura rānei i ngā whai wāhitanga—ka whai wāhi rātou ki te toro atu ki te tirotiro i ngā kiritaki tawhito. Kāore he kaupapa mahi, kāore he whakatairanga hoko. He hikoi noa i roto i te kaupapa...
Ina rite te Mīhini Whatu Porowhita ki te wehe atu i tā mātou awheawhe i Quanzhou, Haina, ka whakaarohia e te nuinga o te iwi mātou e tirotiro ana i ngā mea nui—te pakari o te anga, te Pūnaha Cam, te āhua o te oma tere rānei. Āe, he wāhanga nui tēnā o te whakaaetanga. Engari he pono?...
Ka wehe atu tētahi mīhini i tō mātou papa. Ka tākaihia, ka whakakīia ki roto i ngā pouaka, ka tukuna atu. I ētahi wā ka haere ki tētahi wāhi noho mōhio i Turkey. I ētahi wā anō, ka anga atu ki tētahi tāone kāore au i kite noa i runga i te mapi. I roto i ngā tau, kua tau mai ā mātou mīhini porowhita me ngā mīhini raka ki roto i te neke atu i te toru tekau whenua. Ko...
Ka pātaihia mai tēnei ki a mātou i ētahi wā. He aha i Quanzhou ai? Anei te whakautu mārama. Kei reira ngā wāhanga. Ko ngā ngira, ko ngā kāmera, ko ngā whāriki—ka kitea te nuinga o ngā mea e uru ana ki roto i te mīhini whatu porowhita i roto i te radius rima tekau kiromita. He āwhina tēnā. Engari ehara tēnā i te whakautu tūturu...
Titiro, ina puta te mīhini i tā mātou awheawhe, ko te whakaaro tuatahi o te katoa ko te mahi. Te tere o tana oma. Te maeneene o te papanga. Mehemea ka taea e ia te whakahaere i te miro a te kiritaki me te kore e raru. He tika tēnā—koinā te mea e pau ana te nuinga o tō mātou wā ki tēnā. Engari ina oti te tākai ...
Kia oti te hanga o tētahi mīhini, ā, kua rite mō te whakamahi, kotahi tonu te mahi kei mua i tōna wehenga atu i tā mātou awheawhe. Te tākai. Ehara i te mea tino whakahihiri, e mōhio ana ahau. Engari he pono? He mea nui anō hoki, pērā i te huihuinga. Nā te mea he aha te take o te hanga i tētahi Mīhini Porowhita pai mēnā...
Kia oti te hanga, te whakamātautau, me te tākai i ngā mīhini, ko te mahi e whai ake nei ko te kawe i a rātou ki runga kaipuke. Mō te nuinga o ā mātou Mīhini Porowhita me ngā Mīhini Hononga, ko te tikanga me anga atu ki te tauranga o Xiamen. He māmā noa iho te tikanga—ka whakarite mātou i te taraka i te awatea, ā, ka tae atu ki te...
Tukanga Whakaputa He taahiraa kei roto i tā mātou tukanga kāore e kitea e te nuinga o te tangata. I mua i te tāutanga o te ara waea ki runga i te Mīhini Porowhita, i te Mīhini Hononga rānei, ka tukuna e mātou te mīhini kia rere tonu mō ngā haora 24—me te hinu e ranea ana, kāore he kawenga, he wā noa iho. Mai i waho, tera pea...
I a mātou tētahi Mīhini Porowhita i ētahi marama kua pahure ake nei, ā, he nui ake ngā raruraru i pā mai ki a mātou i roto i tētahi wā. Ehara i te mea he pakaru tetahi mea—engari kāore e hanga he papanga e tika ana te āhua. I tukuna mai e te kiritaki tā rātou tauira miro me te pepa whakaritenga. He pai te āhua o ngā mea katoa i runga i te pepa. Engari ...
Ka pātai mai te tangata ki ahau i ētahi wā—he aha tāu mahi? He aha te mea e rerekē ai a Morton? Ā, he maha ngā wā ka rapu au i ngā mea katoa nā te mea kāore anō kia rite taku whakautu. Engari ki te pono, he tino māmā noa iho. Ko tā mātou he hanga tika i ngā mea. Ehara i te momo "kounga" e tukuna ana e koe ki roto i te...
E harikoa ana a Morton Knitting Machine ki te whakapuaki i te otinga angitu o tā mātou whai wāhi atu ki te EXINTEX 2026 i Puebla, Mexico. I te wā o te whakaaturanga, i whai wāhi mātou ki te tūtaki ki te tini o ngā kaihanga kakahu, ngā hoa mahi, me ngā tohunga ahumahi i toro mai ki tā mātou tūru...