Embroidered Straw Market Basket – Handwoven Tote with Leather Handles

Your Garden-Inspired Woven Companion: Essential Details

Material: Natural palm leaf straw with tight herringbone weave, premium yellow leather handles and shoulder strap
Bag Type: Classic market basket tote with curved bowl structure
Dimensions: 11.5″ H x 17.7″ W – generous capacity for daily essentials
Handle Drop: Rolled yellow leather handles for comfortable hand or forearm carry
Capacity: Spacious interior fits tablet, wallet, water bottle, sunglasses, beach towel, or groceries
Strap: Adjustable removable yellow leather crossbody strap with dark metal hardware
Closure: Secure magnetic snap keeps belongings protected
Interior: Interior pocket for phone and keys, unlined natural finish
Origin: Handwoven in Morocco by skilled artisans
Care: Spot clean with damp cloth, keep dry, reshape as needed
Weight: Lightweight natural fiber construction for easy carrying

Nature Meets Fashion: Your Sustainable Statement Piece
This embroidered straw market basket transforms everyday errands into stylish sustainable moments. The handwoven palm leaf construction creates a sturdy yet lightweight structure perfect for farmers markets, beach adventures, shopping trips, and casual outings. Hand-embroidered floral and bird motifs featuring bright pink cherry blossoms, dimensional golden yellow pom-pom blooms, and delicate black bird silhouettes create a whimsical garden scene across the natural straw canvas. Premium yellow leather handles and an adjustable crossbody strap provide versatile carrying options, while the eco-friendly natural materials make this embroidered straw market basket a conscious alternative to synthetic totes.
Dounia’s Artisan Weaving: Where Tradition Meets Embellishment
Each basket begins with skilled artisan Dounia’s traditional coiled weaving techniques passed down through generations. The tight herringbone palm leaf weave creates a semi-rigid structure that maintains the classic panier shape while remaining lightweight. After the basket foundation is complete, hand-embroidered florals are carefully stitched using textured wool thread in a specialized punch needle technique, creating raised dimensional blooms with three-dimensional pom-pom textures on the golden yellow flowers. Black botanical stems and bird silhouettes in flight connect the garden scene across both sides. Premium yellow leather handles are hand-cut, rolled, and secured with decorative stitching and metal hardware at reinforced attachment points. The rectangular tan leather front patch adds durability and artisan branding. Each embroidered straw market basket requires several days of meticulous handwork combining basket weaving, textile embroidery, and leather craftsmanship.
Carry Nature, Reduce Waste: The Sustainable Choice
Choosing this handwoven basket supports sustainable fashion practices and fair trade artisan wages. The biodegradable natural fiber construction minimizes environmental impact compared to synthetic bags, while the durable craftsmanship ensures years of use rather than disposable fast fashion. Each piece is unique with slight variations in embroidery placement celebrating authentic handcrafted quality. Your purchase directly supports artisan families preserving traditional weaving techniques while creating contemporary designs that transition effortlessly from beach to city.
From Beach to Market: Why This Bag Works Everywhere

Handwoven Quality: Tight herringbone weave pattern with even, uniform construction and reinforced rim for durability
Eco-Friendly Materials: Sustainable palm leaf straw from renewable sources, biodegradable natural fibers
Spacious Interior: 11.5″ x 17.7″ capacity fits laptop, groceries, beach essentials, farmer’s market haul, or travel necessities
Comfortable Handles: Smooth rolled yellow leather handles with rounded construction for comfortable grip even when fully loaded
Versatile Carrying: Hand carry, forearm tote, or crossbody with adjustable removable leather strap
Artistic Embellishment: Hand-embroidered pink florals, golden yellow pom-pom blooms, and black bird silhouettes create dimensional garden motif
Secure Closure: Magnetic snap keeps belongings safe during transport
Natural Beauty: Warm beige natural straw with sunny yellow leather accents complements bohemian, coastal, and casual styles

Wholesale Program for Eco-Conscious Retailers
This embroidered straw market basket is available for bulk orders and perfect for eco-conscious boutiques, resort shops, and sustainable lifestyle retailers seeking authentic artisan accessories. Our wholesale program offers consistent quality across large orders while supporting traditional straw-weaving communities and providing your customers with genuine alternatives to mass-produced bags. Whether you’re curating a coastal boutique, eco-marketplace, or resort gift shop, these handcrafted bags resonate with consumers seeking sustainable fashion. Contact our wholesale team for volume pricing, seasonal collections, and retailer resources.
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