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For 2026 we introduce our fresh and charming Dotty design, named for Dorothy — daughter of Leah Mbalambala, one of our artisan weavers since 2014 — who has fulfilled these orders for Hadithi for seven years herself. These sisal baskets for home are available in 5 sizes and 5 colours.
L: 11 x 11"
M: 9 x 9"
S: 7 x 7"
XS: 5 x 5"
XXS: 3 x 3"
Introducing the Sisal Floor baskets from Hadithi Crafts. This is a practical basket with sisal handles, a new shape from our 2025 Spring Summer Collection!
Our handmade baskets effortlessly complement any room in your home. Embrace the rich tradition of basket weaving as our talented artisans explore their creative freedom to tell their own captivating basket stories. From rolling their own sisal twine to weaving every intricate detail, each basket is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the artisans head and heart.
Available in 3 sizes and 4 colours: Turmeric Yellow, Coral Red, Airforce Blue and Natural Black.
To add a personal touch, the weaver sews a cardboard piece with her name, ensuring a connection between you and the artisan behind your basket.
The shades of blue, red and yellow colours are dyed in the Hadithi Dye centre. All other colours, including the black, are obtained with natural dye, using soil or the bark of a trees.
Medium 11x6 inch
Large 13x8 inch
X-Large 15x10 inch
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
Introducing the practical weave sisal baskets from Hadithi Crafts.
Our handmade baskets effortlessly complement any room in your home. Embrace the rich tradition of basket weaving as our talented artisans explore their creative freedom to tell their own captivating basket stories. From rolling their own sisal twine to weaving every intricate detail, each basket is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the artisans head and heart.
Available in 5 sizes and 4 colours: Turmeric, Coral, Airforce and Natural Black.
To add a personal touch, the weaver sews a cardboard piece with her name, ensuring a connection between you and the artisan behind your basket.
The shades of blue, red and yellow colours are dyed in the Hadithi Dye centre.
All other colours, including the black, are obtained with natural dye, using soil or the bark of a trees.
XX-Small 3x3 inch
X-Small 5x5 inch
Small 7x7 inch
Medium 9x9 inch
Large 11x11 inch
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
Each Creative Design basket is genuinely one-of-a-kind. Rather than following a fixed pattern, the weaver chooses her own colours and motifs as she works — so no two baskets in this collection are ever quite alike. When you order, you're choosing a colourgroup and size, and trusting one of our artisans to create something original within it.
This is the same creative freedom we give our beaders on our Creative Design bracelets — a chance for the maker's own eye and imagination to shine, rather than repeating someone else's design.
Sizes:
XXS: 3 x 3"
XS: 5 x 5"
S: 7 x 7"
M: 9 x 9"
L: 11 x 11"
By choosing this piece, you support Hadithi's women's beading and weaving groups across Tsavo, south-east Kenya — 1,900 artisans in 64 groups — along with the conservation of threatened forest and wildlife in the area.
Practical weave basket: useful and stylish in every room of your home.
This is the Connie design, created by Connie — known for her bold, confident lines. Available in our Summer colours.
L: 11 x 11"
M: 9 x 9"
S: 7 x 7"
XS: 5 x 5"
Introducing the Sisal Floor baskets from Hadithi Crafts. This is a practical basket with sisal handles, a new shape from our 2025 Spring Summer Collection!
Our handmade baskets effortlessly complement any room in your home. Embrace the rich tradition of basket weaving as our talented artisans tell their captivating basket stories. From rolling their own sisal twine to weaving every intricate detail, each basket is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the artisans head and heart.
Available in 3 sizes and 4 colours: Turmeric Yellow, Coral Red, Airforce Blue and Natural Black.
To add a personal touch, the weaver sews a cardboard piece with her name, ensuring a connection between you and the artisan behind your basket.
The shades of blue, red and yellow colours are dyed in the Hadithi Dye centre. All other colours, including the black, are obtained with natural dye, using soil or the tree bark.
Medium 11x6 inch
Large 13x8 inch
X-Large 15x10 inch
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
A sweet handmade zipper for your daily use.
The creation of each zipper involves a collaborative effort among a few of our Hadithi artisans. The skilled weaver crafts the finely woven basket, the leather artisan sews on the zip with our goat leather, and You can read about the making of in our story pages.
This zipper is available in Turmeric Yellow, Coral Red, Airforce Blue, and Natural Black.
The yellow, red, and blue sisal is dyed in the Hadithi Dye Centre, ensuring high-quality, consistent color while supporting artisan-led production.
The black variant is dyed using only natural dyes, making it an excellent choice for those who want it all 100% natural.
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
Introducing the practical weave sisal baskets from Hadithi Crafts.
Our handmade baskets effortlessly complement any room in your home. Embrace the rich tradition of basket weaving as our talented artisans explore their creative freedom to tell their own captivating basket stories. From rolling their own sisal twine to weaving every intricate detail, each basket is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the artisans head and heart.
Available in 5 sizes and 4 colours: Yellow, red, Blue and Black.
To add a personal touch, the weaver sews a cardboard piece with her name, ensuring a connection between you and the artisan behind your basket.
The shades of blue, red and yellow colours are dyed in the Hadithi Dye centre.
All other colours, including the black, are obtained with natural dye, using soil or the bark of a trees.
XX-Small 3x3 inch
X-Small 5x5 inch
Small 7x7 inch
Medium 9x9 inch
Large 11x11 inch
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
When you order our Creative Design, you order baskets per colourgroup and size, and allow each basket to different, with its own unique pattern and design. With our creative designs we promote the creative freedom for our artisans and celebrate their unique artistry!
L: 11 x 11"
M: 9 x 9'’
S: 7 x 7"
Xs: 5 x 5"
XXS: 3 x 3'’
A wide, low sisal basket with handles — the kind of piece that finds a use in almost any room. This is the Connie design, created by Connie — known for her bold, confident lines.
XL: 15 x 10"
L: 13 x 8"
M: 11 x 6"
This handmade sisal basket is designed by Jane Mwangwai,
Following the traditions passed on by generations of Taita women, Jane and her fellow weavers are the only artisans in the world making this range of exquisite traditional baskets.
S: 7 x 7"
Xs: 5 x 5"
XXS: 3 x 3'’
A wide, low sisal basket with handles — the kind of piece that finds a use in almost any room. This is the Dotty design, named for Dorothy — daughter of Leah Mbalambala, one of our artisan weavers since 2014 — who has fulfilled these orders for Hadithi for seven years herself.
XL: 15 x 10"
L: 13 x 8"
M: 11 x 6"
Introducing Hadithi Crafts Block design baskets.
Our handmade baskets effortlessly complement any room in your home. Embrace the rich tradition of basket weaving as our talented artisans explore their creative freedom to tell their own captivating basket stories. From rolling their own sisal twine to weaving every intricate detail, each basket is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the artisans head and heart.
To add a personal touch, the weaver sews a cardboard piece with her name, ensuring a connection between you and the artisan behind your basket.
The shades of blue and yellow sisal for this basket are dyed in the Hadithi Dye centre.
Our Block design is available in 5 sizes:
XX-Small 3x3 inch
X-Small 5x5 inch
Small 7x7 inch
Medium 9x9 inch
Large 11x11 inch
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
Introducing the handmade sisal tray basket from Hadithi Crafts. A beautiful and handy companion in the kitchen as display and storage for your bread and fruit.
Available in two sizes and four colours: Turmeric Yellow, Coral Red, Airforce Blue, and Natural Black.
The shades of beige, and black colours are obtained with natural dye, using soil or the bark of trees.
The yellow, red and blue sisal are dyed in the Hadithi Dye Centre.
Available in two sizes:
Tray Basket Small 3x8 inch
Tray Basket Large 3x11 inch
To add a personal touch, the weaver sews a cardboard piece with her name, ensuring a connection between you and the artisan behind your basket.
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
Our Baby Darling bag is crafted from sisal and finished with soft goat leather trim and handles. This is a petite and practical basket, perfect for everyday essentials.
This intricate weaving technique is passed on from generation to generation, you can read about the making of in our story pages.
This babydarling is available in Turmeric Yellow, Coral Red, Airforce Blue, and Natural Black.
The yellow, red, and blue sisal is dyed in the Hadithi Dye Centre, ensuring high-quality, consistent color while supporting artisan-led production.
The black variant is dyed using only natural dyes, making it an excellent choice for those who want it all 100% natural.
Handmade by female artisans in Tsavo, rural Kenya.