Mustard Textured Storage Basket

This Kenyan sisal basket has been handwoven meticulously by an all women-weaving initiative from rural Kenya. The sisal used to make this basket is sourced from small-scale women sisal farmers from the Machakos region of Kenya. It is then hand-decorticated to create the sisal fibres needed for sisal twine. It is then Hand dyed, sun-dried and handwoven into this unique piece. Every process in the creation of this basket is 100% handmade By purchasing this Mustard Textured Storage Basket, you are keeping alive the cultural way of trade for our women weavers which is currently under threat as younger women from this region opt for a more modern way of life leaving this valuable skill to the elderly