Sungura Napkins - Organic Cotton Set
Where Kenyan weaving tradition meets your table, these hand loomed napkins transform every meal into a celebration of authentic craft.
Handwoven heritage for mindful tables
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
These handwoven napkins bring the artistry of Kenyan textile tradition to your table. Each napkin is crafted from 100% organic cotton sourced from Uganda and Kenya, hand loomed by skilled artisans who blend heritage weaving techniques with contemporary design sensibilities.
At 19.5 x 19.5 inches, these generously sized napkins create an elevated dining experience whether for everyday meals or special gatherings. The organic cotton becomes softer with each wash while maintaining its durability and natural beauty.
This set of four napkins represents more than table linens. They carry the story of traditional craft preserved and evolved, supporting weaving communities while bringing authentic handmade beauty to conscious homes that value connection and belonging.
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In the heart of Nairobi, a weaving house preserves and evolves Kenya's ancient textile traditions. The artisan behind these pieces began their creative journey in Northern Kenya, working with natural materials before studying design in Florence and returning home with fresh vision.
Their workshop employs skilled weavers who blend heritage techniques passed down through generations with contemporary design sensibilities. Each textile represents a conversation between craft and culture, woven slowly to live beautifully in spaces that value connection and belonging.
Founded on the principle that traditional skills should not just survive but evolve, this maker trains new generations while creating meaningful opportunities within Kenya's weaving community. Named after the Swahili word for ant, their work honors the women who lift ten times their weight in service of community.
• 100% organic cotton from Uganda and Kenya
• Natural fiber construction
• Traditional handloom weaving
• Set of 4 napkins
• 19.5 x 19.5 inches each
• Weight: 0.8 lbs total
• Fair trade certified
• Organic cotton verified
• Machine wash in cool water with like colors
• Tumble dry low or line dry for best results
• Iron while slightly damp if desired
• Becomes softer with each washing
Q: How many napkins come in this set?
A: This set includes four napkins, each measuring 19.5 x 19.5 inches.
Q: Are these napkins truly handmade?
A: Yes, each napkin is hand loomed by skilled artisans in Kenya using traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations.
Q: What makes the cotton organic?
A: The cotton is certified organic and sourced directly from farms in Uganda and Kenya, grown without synthetic pesticides or chemicals.
Q: Will these napkins shrink when washed?
A: Like all natural cotton textiles, minimal shrinkage may occur in the first wash, but the napkins are sized to accommodate this natural characteristic.
Q: How do I know this supports fair trade practices?
A: These napkins are fair trade certified, ensuring artisans receive fair wages and work in safe conditions while preserving traditional craft.
Q: Do these napkins get softer over time?
A: Yes, organic cotton naturally becomes softer and more comfortable with each wash while maintaining its durability and structure.
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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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