Earth friendly braided jute placemats (Set of 2) - Handmade, you can add jute to life.
Give your table a natural, textural lift with earth-friendly table placemat set, braided from locally-sourced jute. One of most fascinating features of the hand braiding method is that the jute does not even touch the loom, let alone any powered machine! Three different jute yarns are meticulously interlaced by hand to form a beautiful braid. Jute offerings are known to be sturdy and durable.
• Hand knotted & woven
• Jute – the most environment friendly product
• Fair-trade
Specifications:
| SKU | 123-001 |
| Materials | 100 % Jute |
| Care Description | Sport clean |
| Length | 12 inch |
| Width | 12 inch |
| Weight | 480 grm |
| Colour | Brown with White Stripes |
| Brand | Made by local artisans |
| Origin | India |
| Other | This product is handmade from natural jute fibers by artisans, hence minor variations in pattern, color and appearance are a part of the charm |
What problem it solve?
A favorite among environmentalists, jute has a negligible carbon footprint. It is also biodegradable and 100% compostable.
This manufacturer actively promotes women artisans, helping them gain financial freedom and independence. These gifted artisans perfectly balance work with their domestic responsibilities. They usually work from the comfort of their homes, doing what they do best - creating items of beauty. While you deserve a perfect handmade product, this purchase supports the fair trade and living wage to a family.
What makes it different from other products?
As oppose to conventional products, this is a curated artisanal offering responsibly sourced from culture-rich parts of India. It is a celebration of indigenous crafts, a harmonious blend of culture, history and artistry.
What it is made of?
The products is being made using 100% pure jute and we strive to do our best to do everything we can to lessen the impact on the environment.
The jute fibers are first extracted by a process called retting wherein jute stems are bundled together and immersed in low, running water. After which, in a process called stripping, the non-fibrous matter is scraped off, while the fibers found inside the jute stem are retained for weaving by talented women artisans from India
Where is it come from?
The product is from India and it is manufactured in the North West region where the majority of jute cultivation takes place.
Inspired by our travels across South Asia and South East Asia, this offering is from our collection defined by stories - those of artisans, their crafts and their soil. Unique, affordable and on-trend, bears the artisanal stamp of exclusivity.
How do I use this product?
The round shaped placemats gives your table a natural and textural lift.
Why should I by this product?
By using this item you support a community of artisans who strive to keep their tradition and heritage. Also it shows that you stands for eco-friendly, sustainable and affordable fashion. If you are one of the eco-conscious tribe looking for planet friendly solutions, the product is a perfect match for you and your family.
