Geo Natural Black Woven Placemat
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Why It’s Better
- Fair Trade Supports fairer work and responsible sourcing.
Set the table with renewable handwoven raffia placemats.
Description
Bring natural plant fiber right to the place setting with this handwoven raffia placemat collection. Artisans in Rwanda weave locally sourced palm raffia into a graphic two-tone 12-inch round mat that works indoors or out. The renewable fiber replaces synthetic table linens, while traditional handweaving gives each piece the slight variation of something made individually.
Features
- Sold individually
- Spot clean only
- 100% of profits invested in education programs for the artisans and youth in their communities
Raffia
Few natural fibers are as flexible as raffia. Harvested from the leaves of the raffia palm, it combines lightweight strength with a soft, natural texture that bends without breaking. Its distinctive appearance and lasting durability have made it a favorite for generations of artisans. As a rapidly renewable plant fiber, raffia offers lasting beauty while supporting more responsible material sourcing.
