Dora Jute Tote Bag - Hand-Loomed
Where ancient hand-looming traditions meet your daily adventures, this naturally dyed jute tote carries both your essentials and a story.
Hand-loomed stories, daily adventures
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This hand-loomed jute tote bag brings together natural materials and artisan craftsmanship in one beautiful, functional design. Woven from 100% natural jute fiber in a soft pale green colorway, each bag showcases the gentle variations that only human hands can create.
The craftsperson uses traditional hand-looming techniques passed down through generations, creating a sturdy yet elegant bag that's perfect for daily errands or weekend market trips. Fair trade artisans in Bangladesh pour their skill into every weave, resulting in a bag that carries both your essentials and a story of ethical craftsmanship.
With its generous 16-inch square design and comfortable handle drop, this naturally dyed tote represents a thoughtful choice for conscious living. Each bag celebrates the beauty of slow craft and the warmth of handmade goods.
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In the intersection of New York design sophistication and Bengali craft heritage, two designers discovered that true beauty lives in the imperfectly perfect. Their journey led them from polished urban interiors to the soulful artisan communities of Bangladesh, where generations of weaving wisdom create magic from simple seagrass.
The artisans behind these pieces carry forward ancient techniques passed down through families, transforming humble natural materials into functional art. Each basket emerges from skilled hands that understand the quiet power of traditional craft in modern spaces.
This maker believes in business that serves all - empowering artisan communities with fair wages while bringing conscious consumers closer to the human heartbeat that makes spaces truly feel like home.
• 100% handwoven jute fiber
• Natural plant-based dyes in pale green and navy
• Traditional cotton reinforcement threads
• Size: 16 inches tall x 16 inches wide
• Handle drop: 7 inches
• Material weight: Medium-weight jute fabric
• Capacity: Large format suitable for daily use or market shopping
• Fair trade certified artisan made
• Handcrafted heritage techniques
• Natural fiber construction
• Wipe clean with damp cloth only, never soak or machine wash
• Avoid rubbing stains as this may spread and loosen fibers
• Dry thoroughly after any water contact to prevent damage
• Store away from direct sunlight to preserve natural dye colors
• Allow natural aging and patina development over time
Q: How do I clean this jute tote bag?
A: Simply wipe clean with a damp cloth and avoid rubbing any stains. Never machine wash or soak the bag, as jute is a natural fiber that requires gentle care.
Q: Will the colors fade over time?
A: The naturally dyed pale green may develop a gentle patina with age and sun exposure, which is part of jute's natural aging process. Store away from direct sunlight to maintain color vibrancy.
Q: Is this bag suitable for heavy items?
A: Yes, the hand-loomed construction creates a sturdy bag perfect for market shopping, books, or daily essentials. The 16x16 size offers generous capacity.
Q: What makes this bag fair trade?
A: This tote is crafted by fair trade artisans in Bangladesh who receive fair wages and work in ethical conditions while preserving traditional hand-looming techniques.
Q: Why does each bag look slightly different?
A: Each bag is individually hand-loomed, creating natural variations in weave and color that make every piece unique. This is the beauty of authentic handcraft.
Q: How long will this jute bag last?
A: With proper care, this hand-loomed jute tote will develop beautiful character over years of use. Jute is naturally durable and actually softens and improves with age.
THE EVER GOOD
The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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