Baskets

Spirals of blue "take flight" in shades of blue and natural colored raffia. The interior fiber forming the core of each coil is banana fiber, around which raffia palm is wrapped. With each wrapping, the fiber is threaded through the previous coil to form the basket. Raffia fibers are used in textiles, basket-making, rope-making, garden string, construction and for roofing.

• Handmade in Uganda
• Dimensions: approximately 12 in. diameter X 3 in. height

Natural and richly dyed raffia is wrapped around coiled banana leaf fibers resulting is this bowl basket. It can perfectly serve both a functional or decorative purpose. Colors may vary slightly from photos shown.

• Handmade in Uganda
• Dimensions: approximately 12 in. diameter X 3 in. height

This mini tote has leather handles and extended sides which add a nice flair. Each basket is different and comes in unique colors and patterns. Email us if you'd like to see a photo with options before we ship.

• Handmade in Ghana
• Approximate dimensions: 8"- 10" long X 6"- 8" wide X 8"-10" tall (does not include the handles)

These baskets are made from river grass, known as "elephant grass" by local weavers in Bolgatanga, Ghana. Each basket comes in assorted colors and patterns. No two are alike. We’ll be happy to send you a photo with options before shipping.

Baskets with leather handles are wrapped in goat skin for comfort and durability. The leather is naturally tanned using local seeds and red millet.

Due to the weight and size, this item does not qualify for free shipping.  Please contact us to make payment arrangements.

The V-shape of this basket adds a sophisticated flair. Great for the beach, interior design and all kinds of storage. Leather handles make for a comfortable grip. Each basket is unique. 

• Handmade in Ghana
• Dimensions: 15"- 18" long x 8"- 10" wide x 12"- 14" tall (does not include the handles)

These baskets are made from river grass, known as "elephant grass" by local weavers in Bolgatanga, Ghana. Each basket comes in assorted colors and patterns. No two are alike. We’ll be happy to send you a photo with options before shipping.

Baskets with leather handles are wrapped in goat skin for comfort and durability. The leather is naturally tanned using local seeds and red millet.

Fair Trade artisans employ traditional basket weaving techniques to create this colorful fruit basket made from elephant grass. It could double as a beautiful wall art piece when not in use. 

• Handmade in Ghana
• Dimensions: 4 in. height x 14 3/4 in. in diameter

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Ghana.