Classic Sisal Basket - Sand

Rural Kamba women in Kenya hand-weave these classic shoppers from tough sisal fibers. Sisal grows well in the semi-arid climate of eastern Kenya, and its spiky leaves contain long fibers that can be extracted for weaving. 

• approximate size: 16 x 16"
• care: easily reshape your tote by lightly spraying with water, press into shape by hand, then let dry
• will have slight variations in design and size as this is a one-of-a-kind handmade product

Meet the Artisans

This item is made in Africa. Each artisan is able to work from the comfort of their own home and community. The artisans use their earnings to put food on the table and pay educational expenses for their children.