String Bag with Leather Handles (Sold Out)
from Dharma DoorDesigned in Byron Bay, Australia and Bangladesh. Handcrafted in Bangladesh.
Ideal for weekend markets and shopping trips, the natural String Bag with tan leather handles combines style with substance.
Hand-knotted from finely twisted jute string, this versatile piece is handmade – from start to finish – by fair trade artisans in Bangladesh. Vegetable-dyed leather and antique brass hardware give the bag a lovely lift.
Full of The Dharma Door’s trademark touch, our string bags are also earning a reputation as a fabulous way to hang a touch of texture in your home.
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Brand story
Dharma Door works with fair trade artisans around the world to create stunning natural homewares and accessories. From show-stopping wall hangings to smart storage baskets, each item is made by hand – from start to finish – amongst the bustle of rural village life.
By combining contemporary design, enduring quality and unfailing ethics, they create products that tell a much bigger story than just the item itself. A story woven with every stitch and fibre.
Values
Good for people
— Fair trade: All of Dharma Door’s NGO partners are members of the World Fair Trade Organisation.
— Living wage
— Empowering women: Self-managed savings and loan programs and financial training allow the women who make Dharma Door products to manage their well-earned money.
— Benefiting the local community
Good for culture
— Traditional artisan techniques
— Handcrafted
— Non-factory working environment
Good for nature
— Eco-friendly materials: Includes natural raw materials such as jute, hemp, palm leaf and grasses; vegetable tanned leather and natural dyes.
Certifications & Memberships
— Fair Trade Association of Australia and NZ member
Giving Back
Dharma Door contribute to community programs on an as-needed basis. Recently they funded fans and electricity for their jute basket artisan workspaces. They will also provide funding for a preschool and year one teacher in a jute basket artisan community commencing October this year.
Every effort is made to select suppliers that are transparent and operate ethically. Suppliers have confirmed the accuracy of the values above, however resources do not permit independent verification of each claim.
Product detail
Due to the nature of handcrafted goods, each piece may differ slightly in shape, size and colour.
— Measurements: 43cm x 35cm. Opening 20cm. Handles 57cm. Base stretches to 35cm.
— Colour: Natural
— Origin: Bangladesh
Materials & Care
Every piece is handmade and one-of-a-kind, so the shape, size and colour will vary per piece.
— Materials and Hows its Made: Hand twisted jute string. Hand woven jute macrame. Vegetable dyed leather. Antique Brass Hardwaree.
— Care: This robust bag has been crafted to last. Jute changes colour in the sun, so store your Natural String Bag away from harsh rays.
Delivery
— Shipping is free for orders over $49 within Australia.
— Next day dispatch via Sendle.
— Same day dispatch is available for orders received before 10am AEST via an alternative carrier plus an express fee.
— Wherever possible, packages are dispatched via Sendle, a registered B Corp and Australia’s first carbon neutral delivery service. In some cases, including same day delivery, and some rural and regional areas, an alternative carrier will be used.
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