Fringes Coaster Set - Handwoven Natural Fique
Transform your table into a canvas for Colombian artisan heritage with these handwoven fique coasters that carry the soul of traditional craftsmanship.
Where function meets artisan soul
$9 FLAT-RATE SHIPPING. FREE OVER $95. Secure, easy checkout. All major payment options.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
These handwoven fique coasters bring the artisan spirit of Colombian craftsmanship to your table. Each piece showcases the natural beauty of fique fiber, a sustainable plant material prized for its durability and organic texture. The maker shapes each coaster by hand, creating subtle variations that make every set unique.
Fique is a traditional Colombian fiber known for its strength and natural water resistance, making these coasters both beautiful and practical for daily use. The round design and natural fringed edges add an earthy, textural element to any gathering.
These pieces represent more than table protection. They connect your daily rituals to the hands and heritage of Colombian artisans who transform simple plant fibers into functional art for the conscious home.
HOW WE DO BUSINESS
- The Makers Circle: Our Guiding Values
- Easy Returns & Exchanges
- 100% Safe and Secure Checkout by Shopify
- Customer Support by Real People
- Ships Directly From Small-Batch Makers
- Happiness Guaranteed, We Make It Right
In the heart of Colombia, skilled artisans carry forward generations of weaving wisdom. The maker behind these beautiful pieces believes in the power of traditional craft to create meaningful connections between artisan hands and the homes they touch.
Each piece begins with sustainable materials and unfolds through time-honored techniques. The artisans approach their craft with deep respect for the environment and their cultural heritage, creating treasures that inspire warm and harmonious spaces.
This conscious approach extends beyond the craft itself. The maker is committed to fair trade practices that ensure artisan families receive meaningful compensation for their skill and dedication. Every purchase becomes a bridge between traditional Colombian craftsmanship and mindful modern living.
• Natural fique fiber (sustainably harvested plant material)
• Handwoven construction using traditional techniques
• Diameter: 3.9 inches round
• Weight: 0.11 lbs total set
• Quantity: Set of 4 coasters
• Handcrafted variations in size may occur
• Fair Trade certified craftsmanship
• Spot clean gently with damp cloth when needed
• Allow to air dry completely before storing
• Keep in dry location away from excessive moisture
• Handle gently to preserve natural fiber integrity
Q: What is fique fiber and why is it special for coasters?
A: Fique is a natural plant fiber native to Colombia, prized for its durability and natural water resistance, making it ideal for table protection while offering unique texture.
Q: How are these coasters made?
A: Each coaster is handwoven by Colombian artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations, creating subtle variations that make every set unique.
Q: Are these coasters suitable for hot drinks?
A: Yes, the natural fique fiber can handle moderate heat from coffee mugs and tea cups, though extremely hot items should be avoided to preserve the fibers.
Q: How do I clean these natural fiber coasters?
A: Simply spot clean with a damp cloth when needed and allow to air dry completely, avoiding soaking or harsh chemicals that could damage the natural fibers.
Q: What makes these fair trade?
A: The maker works directly with Colombian artisan families, ensuring fair compensation and supporting traditional craftsmanship communities.
Q: Will these coasters absorb moisture?
A: Fique fiber has natural water resistance, though like all natural materials, they may absorb some moisture and should be dried properly after use.
Q: Do these coasters vary in appearance?
A: Yes, as handwoven pieces, each coaster has subtle variations in texture and appearance, making your set uniquely crafted rather than mass-produced.
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.
See full details here: Refund Policy
HEALTH DISCLAIMER: The Ever Good is not a healthcare provider and does not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Product details and ingredient information are provided by the makers, and The Ever Good is not responsible for their claims. Our guiding values are for general inspiration and selection purposes only. Always consult a qualified professional regarding any health-related concerns.