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A set of two fine weave placemats, in our Creative colourways — free-form palettes where the weaver decides the pattern as she goes.
Available in Classic, Earth, Bush, Blush, Ocean, and Sunrise. No two are ever quite alike: every piece is its own one-off take on the colourway, shaped by the woman who made it.
12" diameter
By choosing this piece, you support Hadithi's women's beading and weaving groups across Tsavo, south-east Kenya — over 1,800 artisans — along with the conservation of threatened forest and wildlife in the area.
Our bottle gift baskets in 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 — with leather strap. Perfect fit for a bag of premium Kenyan coffee, or a bottle of wine.
3 x 8"
Strap: 14 inch
A fineweave flower cone, a most beautiful gift. Woven by our artisans from fine hand-rolled sisal twine, finished with wooden toggle closure. Flatpacked.
This design was made first by Gladys Malemba.
Gladys and her fellow weavers are the only artisans in the world making this range of exquisite traditional patterns and mats.
14 “ diameter
A fineweave flower cone, a most beautiful gift in irresistible colours. Woven by our artisans from fine hand-rolled sisal twine, finished with a wooden toggle closure. 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. Flatpacked.
14" diameter
A set of two fine weave placemats, of intricate Taita patterns.
This design was made first by Gladys Malemba.
Gladys and her fellow weavers are the only artisans in the world making this range of exquisite traditional Taita patterns and mats.
12 “ diameter
A set of two fineweave placemats, of intricate Taita patterns. This is the Dotty design — named for Dorothy, daughter of Leah Mbalambala (one of our artisan weavers since 2014), who has been part of Hadithi for seven years herself, fulfilling these orders with steady, careful hands. We don't know who first created this pattern, but we're glad to honour the woman who has kept it going.
12" diameter
This handwoven fineweave mat rolls up to an elegant flowercone, complete with handle for wall hanging.
Made by hand by rural artisans in south-eastern Kenya from sisal material, following traditional Taita weaving techniques. Give your dining table a unique touch with these gorgeous flowercone.
This design is available in 4 colours: Turmeric Yellow, Coral Red, Airforce Blue, and Natural Black.
The black variant is made using ONLY natural dyes. The red, blue and yellow are dyed in the Hadithi Dye Centre.
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.
Set of two handmade sisal placemats of the finest weave. Made by hand by rural artisans in south-eastern Kenya from sisal material, following traditional Taita weaving techniques. Give your dining table a unique touch with these gorgeous placemats.
This design is available in 4 colours: Turmeric Yellow, Coral Red, Airforce Blue, and Natural Black.
The black variant is made using ONLY natural dyes. The red, blue and yellow are dyed in the Hadithi Dye Centre.
Hadithi means 'a story' in kiswahili language. Handicrafts with a story, from Tsavo, Kenya.