Tag Archives: Hawaiian leis

Great Ideas for Hawaiian Leis

Feeling crafty? Are you not sure what to do with the Hawaiian lei that you’ve had for years but, its so pretty you don’t want to get rid of it? Make a cute accessory with it! Its fun, easy and you only need a few materials… You'll Need: Fabric Hawaiian Lei Scissors Needle Thread Clear…
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Getting Lei’d? What It Says About You

If you have been to any of the Hawaiian Islands, you have probably received more than one Hawaiian lei. These leis come in different colors and are often made from different flowers. Did you know that different types of leis are used to symbolize different meanings? Read on. The Orchid Lei Is Used to Say…
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Hawaiian Holiday Customs

Hawaii is a state with a variety of customs and cultures not commonly known or even practiced by those of us on the Mainland. If you’re looking for a few ideas for giving the “gift of Hawaii” here are some tips and practices: Because Hawaii contains food items that aren’t readily available to those on the Mainland  these items often make great gifts. For…
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Is That A Flower In Your Hair?

Hawaii has an official State Flower? (yellow hibiscus) Did you also know that each Hawaiian Island has its own official flower? Hawaiians love flowers and each has customs and meanings related to them. You've probably seen women wearing a flower in their hair. Many Hawaiian women wear Hibiscus and based on which side she wears…
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