Crafts

Makau Nui

Kailua-Kona family workshop producing hand-carved Polynesian necklaces in cattle bone, Koa wood, and swordfish bill. Founder Ben Muti and his sons craft named cultural designs including Hahalua, Honu, and He'e.

Big Island

Next: Pure Kona Green · Sun, Oct 11

Next market: Pure Kona GreenSun, Oct 11 · 9 AM–2 PM
Known for: hahalua manta ray necklace, honu turtle bone necklace, he'e octopus necklace
Last checked: Sep 25, 2026View evidence
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Where to find them next

Upcoming markets

Every Sunday

Pure Kona Green

Sunday, October 11, 2026, 9 AM–2 PM

Farmers market in Captain Cook.

Expected

Expected: from a standing organizer roster or a recurring vendor post. Confirmed: from a roster or a post for this date.

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Photos

A carved brown wooden pendant hangs from a yellow braided cord on dark porous rock.

Good to know

What does Makau Nui sell?

Look for Makau Nui selling hahalua manta ray necklace, honu turtle bone necklace, he'e octopus necklace, hekau anchor necklace, makau hook necklace, koa wood carving, swordfish bill carving, and printed cultural shirts.

Where can I find Makau Nui?

Upcoming dates show Makau Nui at Pure Kona Green.

How current is the Makau Nui schedule?

Mākeke Maps currently has 2 upcoming dates on file for Makau Nui. Vendor schedules can change by week, so use the source notes on each listing before planning around a specific date.