Wild Silk Shibori Baskets - Turtle Pattern - Ruby & Natural

Wild Silk Shibori Baskets - Turtle Pattern - Ruby & NaturalThese baskets are hand dyed in the Shibori method to create the stunning geometric turtle patterns you see here. Our baskets are lined with cotton canvas to provide increased structure and durability. Small: 4 diameter x 5 tall; medium: 6 diameter x 7 tall; large: 8 diameter x 10 tall Dyed and undyed Ceranchia Dense cocoon silk, woven raffia trim Handmade from start to finish in Madagascar Slight variations in size and color due to the handcrafted

Then they are naturally dyed using local plants from our artisans' dye plant garden

Our mulberry silk table runners can be paired with your favorite linens for an stunning

Medium 6" diameter x 7" tall

which is a species of silk found only in Madagascar

interesting plant fiber material

representing the carefree moments in life that inspire happiness

This piece is dyed with a local plant called Foleramena

This product includes one silk moth ornament

Each piece is made from two species of undyed Madagascar silk- the white color is cultivated mulberry silk and the tan color is wild Ceranchia silk

The full moon rising over Makira Natural Park just outside of our artisan community in Madagascar is a magical sight to behold

which is the silk's undyed natural color

Washing instructions:  Steam iron if desired