Solid Black Knitting Basket

• Made with upcycled plastic and typha stalks
• 16"L x 14"W x 10"T
• Sold individually
• Handwoven by artisans in Senegal

Wolof women in rural Senegal utilize salvaged plastic strips and abundant dried cattail stalks to create these incredibly handy oval knitting baskets. A perfect way to blend storage and art, in any room of the home. 

Swahili African Modern’s baskets and hampers are hand-woven by the Wolof women of Senegal who are traditional, artisan basket weavers. Each basket and hamper is made with natural cattails and reeds, accented by colorful strips of plastic from used prayer mats.

Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

*By law, containers shipped from Africa are fumigated. Other than the fumigation process, the fibers are not treated with any other chemicals.