FEATURES
- Hemp and cotton bag
- Natural, plant based dyes
- The hemp is handwoven by one family in Kathmandu, and dyed by our master dyer Shanti
- Handwoven, naturally dyed cotton
- Superior stitching ensures years of use
- Quality press stud to close
- Adjustable hemp shoulder strap
- Approx 35 cm x 35 cm size
Our hemp bags are handmade in a small Nepali village by a family passionate about using natural fibres. Our foldable hemp satchel bag is crafted using woven hemp fabric stitched onto woven cotton fabric, and coloured using plant based dyes by .
Grey colour is dyed using myrobalan dye (ground nuts of the Terminalia chebula tree)
Tangerine colour is dyed using red cutch dye (from the wood of the acacia catechu tree)
Ocean colour is dyed using ground pomegranate skin
Our hemp bags are a rustic piece and feature the one internal pocket. This is a beautiful handmade bag for lovers of simplicity, earth designs and fair trade.
Please read our blog post about our family of in Kathmandu.
Ethical trade benefits the entire community through the empowerment of cottage industry producers ❤