Cotton initiate

Looking for a practical and decorative basket for your home? This Jute & Charcoal Floor Basket can hold just about anything - your newspapers, toilet paper rolls, fruit, vegetables, toys, towels, socks... just use your imagination! Now, who wouldn't want this in their home!? Jute & Charcoal Floor Basket Made from 100% cotton rope, combined with jute Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) About Mia Mélange Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Material: 100% cotton rope and jute Dimensions: Large: D 40cm x H 45cm Care Instructions Please note that when Mia Mélange products are packed, they are often folded — but it is easy to bend the products back to their original shape If your basket becomes 'floppy' over time, reshape the basket by shaking it out and firmly stuffing the basket with blankets, towels or pillows When using our products to hold pot plants, please be sure to use a waterproof pot without holes at the bottom, or alternatively please place a tray in the cotton planter underneath the pot plant How to clean 100% cotton rope & jute rope products: To clean dirt and scuff marks off the cotton, rub with the adhesive side of broad scotch tape; or gently spot clean with a wet cloth and mild hand wash soap It is best for the cotton rope not to get wet For the best results if the product does need to be washed, please hand wash gently It is also possible to machine wash the products on a cool cycle Please ensure the product dries evenly Because of the thickness of the cotton rope, the product may dry slightly yellow In this case, rewash the product and ensure that it dries evenly and as fast as possible We recommend that the dyed rope does not get wet as it may run when wet — if the product does need to be washed, test one part of the dyed rope before completely wetting the product in cold water How to machine-wash Mia Mélange products: Please wash on a cool cycle (max 30 degrees Celsius) For smaller products, use a faster spin option Reshape the products after washing For larger products, use a slower spin option Make sure that the products dry as fast as possible How to maintain your Mia Mélange basket's shape: These baskets are made from a textile material, which is flexible, resulting in the possibility of the basket changing shape with use over time It is, however, possible to reshape the basket by shaking it out and firmly stuffing the basket with throws, blankets, towels, pillows or even laundry For the large baskets and laundry baskets, please ensure not to place items such as clothing or towels on top of the baskets Extra weight may cause the basket to sag Please make sure that wet laundry is not stored in the cotton baskets Warranty Info This product comes with a 6-month warranty.

These stylish floor baskets are tall and come with long handles for easy carrying. They can be used to store a variety of things such as laundry, blankets, towels or scatter cushions. They can also be used in children's nurseries to neatly store toys. The baskets are made from 100% cotton rope which is carefully sewed together in a coiling technique. Attractive and useful large storage baskets with handles Handmade from 100% cotton Made with locally grown cotton by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate No two products will be exactly the same, some variation will occur Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Large: 40cm Diameter x 45cm Height Medium: 35cm Diameter x 30cm Height Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap as needed

Note: We're able to deliver this item to you during the current lockdown level, based on government guidelines. Check the stock availability message box for more information about when we can get it to you. These stylish floor baskets are tall and come with long handles for easy carrying. They can be used to store a variety of things such as laundry, blankets, towels or scatter cushions. They can also be used in children's nurseries to neatly store toys. The baskets are made from 100% cotton rope which is carefully sewed together in a coiling technique. Attractive and useful large storage baskets with handles Handmade from 100% cotton Made with locally grown cotton by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate No two products will be exactly the same, some variation will occur Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Large: 40cm Diameter x 45cm Height Medium: 35cm Diameter x 30cm Height Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap as needed

These multi-purpose table baskets are available in four sizes. The small baskets are great for storing odds and ends like keys, jewellery, or bathroom consumables such as cotton wool. The medium and large bowls can be used as fruit or bread baskets. Use the extra large basket to add a touch of natural texture to your table or side board. The four sizes fit together as nesting baskets. The table baskets in the Stitched Collection come in three different designs which can be mixed and matched Made from 100% cotton rope which is carefully sewn together in a coiling technique The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) The table basket can also be hung as wall decor All products are handcrafted and variances may occur — no two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 25cm x H 6cm

This multi-purpose table basket is available in four sizes. The small baskets are great for storing odds and ends like keys, jewellery, or bathroom consumables such as cotton wool. The medium and large bowls can be used as fruit or bread baskets. Use the extra large basket to add a touch of natural texture to your table or side board. The four sizes fit together as nesting baskets. The table baskets in the Stitched Collection come in three different designs which can be mixed and matched Made from 100% cotton rope which is carefully sewn together in a coiling technique The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) The table basket can also be hung as wall decor All products are handcrafted and variances may occur — no two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 35cm x H 7cm

These multi-purpose table baskets are available in four sizes. The small baskets are great for storing odds and ends like keys, jewellery, or bathroom consumables such as cotton wool. The medium and large bowls can be used as fruit or bread baskets. Use the extra large basket to add a touch of natural texture to your table or side board. The four sizes fit together as nesting baskets. The table baskets in the Stitched Collection come in three different designs which can be mixed and matched Made from 100% cotton rope which is carefully sewn together in a coiling technique The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) The table basket can also be hung as wall decor All products are handcrafted and variances may occur — no two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 15cm x H 5cm

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Add some greenery to your home with these unique hanging planters! Our hanging planters are available in three different sizes. To adjust the heights, just tie as many knots as needed. Mia Mélange planters are made from 100% cotton rope which we carefully sew together in a coiling technique. The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI). PRODUCT SIZES Approximate Sizes: Small: D 16cm x H 11cm (D 6.29in x H 4.3in) [fits a 12.5cm pot] Medium: D 18cm x H 13cm (D 7.08in x H 5.1in) [fits a 15cm pot] Large: D 20cm x H 15cm (D 7.9in x H 5.9in) [fits a 15cm pot] AVAILABLE COLOURS  As Seen PRODUCT MATERIALS Spot clean with water and soap, or hand-wash gently. Please note that all our products are handcrafted and variances may occur. No two products will be exactly the same. When we pack our products, we often fold them. Due to the products being made from cotton, it is easy to bend the products back to their original shape. LEAD TIME  5-10 Working Days as this product is made up to order.  Thereafter, delivery will be via courier services.   

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION This little lidded basket will store your odds and ends in style! It's great for holding items on your bedside table. You can also use it for your bathroom essentials, jewellery, makeup, miscellaneous collections or pretty much anything else you need to stash away neatly. Mia Mélange products are made from 100% cotton rope which we carefully sew together in a coiling technique. The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI). PRODUCT SIZES Basket: D19 x H10cm   Lid: D7.5 x H4 inches AVAILABLE COLOURS  As Seen PRODUCT MATERIALS Please note that all our products are handcrafted and variances may occur. No two products will be exactly the same. When we pack our products, we often fold them. Due to the products being made from cotton, it is easy to bend the products back to their original shape. LEAD TIME  5-10 Working Days as this product is made up to order.  Thereafter, delivery will be via courier services.   

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION This awesome basket is great to use for pot plants, or for holding kitchen utensils, hand towels, bathroom accessories, baby products, miscellaneous collections or pretty much anything else your heart desires!  Mia Mélange planters are made from 100% cotton rope which we carefully sew together in a coiling technique. The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI). PRODUCT SIZES Standard: D 20cm x H 17cm (D 8in x H 6.5in) X-Large: D 30cm x H 28cm (D 11.8in x H 11in) AVAILABLE COLOURS  As Seen PRODUCT MATERIALS   Spot clean with water and soap. Please note that all our products are handcrafted and variances may occur. No two products will be exactly the same. When we pack our products, we often fold them. Due to the products being made from cotton, it is easy to bend the products back to their original shape. LEAD TIME  5-10 Working Days as this product is made up to order.  Thereafter, delivery will be via courier services.   

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION These baskets are handmade per order. Please allow five working days before despatch. Add some greenery to your home with these unique planters! They can be placed on a windowsill, countertop, shelf, or even hang against the wall. Our planters are available in three different sizes. Mia Mélange planters are made from 100% cotton rope which we carefully sew together in a coiling technique. The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI). PRODUCT SIZES Approximate Sizes: Small: D 16cm x H 13cm (D 6.29in x H 5.12in) [fits a 12.5cm pot] Medium: D 18cm x H 15cm (D 7.08in x H 5.9in) [fits a 15cm pot] Large: D 23cm x H 21cm (D 9.05in x H 8.27in) [fits a 20cm pot] AVAILABLE COLOURS  As Seen PRODUCT MATERIALS Please note that all our products are handcrafted and variances may occur. No two products will be exactly the same. When we pack our products, we often fold them. Due to the products being made from cotton, it is easy to bend the products back to their original shape. LEAD TIME  5-10 Working Days as this product is made up to order.  Thereafter, delivery will be via courier services.   

These lidded baskets are the perfect way to keep your bathroom or bedroom tidy. Use them for laundry, for storing blankets, towels and even kids' toys. 100% cotton rope laundry basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 40cm x H 45cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Mia Melange cylinder baskets are perfectly designed for displaying and storing odds and ends or bathroom accessories such as towels and toilet rolls. 100% cotton rope cylinder basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 30cm x H 28cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Mia Melange lidded cylinder baskets are perfectly designed for storing odds and ends or bathroom accessories such as towels and toilet rolls. 100% cotton rope lidded cylinder basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 30cm x H 28cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Note: We're able to deliver this item to you during the current lockdown level, based on government guidelines. Check the stock availability message box for more information about when we can get it to you. These lidded baskets are the perfect way to keep your bathroom or bedroom tidy. Use them for laundry, for storing blankets, towels and even kids' toys. 100% cotton rope laundry basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 40cm x H 45cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Note: We're able to deliver this item to you during the current lockdown level, based on government guidelines. Check the stock availability message box for more information about when we can get it to you. Mia Melange cylinder baskets are perfectly designed for displaying and storing odds and ends or bathroom accessories such as towels and toilet rolls. 100% cotton rope cylinder basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 30cm x H 28cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Note: We're able to deliver this item to you during the current lockdown level, based on government guidelines. Check the stock availability message box for more information about when we can get it to you. Mia Melange lidded cylinder baskets are perfectly designed for storing odds and ends or bathroom accessories such as towels and toilet rolls. 100% cotton rope lidded cylinder basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: D 30cm x H 28cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Note: We're able to deliver this item to you during the current lockdown level, based on government guidelines. Check the stock availability message box for more information about when we can get it to you. Mia Melange has beautifully handcrafted placemats that will add a touch of elegance to your dinner party. Use the same style placemat for each place setting or mix and match with different colours. 100% cotton rope placemat Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Sold singly Specifications Diameter: 35cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Mia Melange has beautifully handcrafted placemats that will add a touch of elegance to your dinner party. Use the same style placemat for each place setting or mix and match with different colours. 100% cotton rope placemat Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Sold singly Specifications Diameter: 35cm Care Instructions Spot clean with water and soap

Make every day a polka dot party day with these fun baskets. Use these baskets for pot plants, or for holding kitchen utensils, hand towels, bathroom accessories, baby products, dog toys, miscellaneous collections or pretty much anything else your heart desires. 100% cotton rope cylinder basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur — no two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions Standard: 20cm D x 17cm H Large: 25cm D x 22cm H Extra Large: 30cm D x 28cm H

This rounded floor basket is inspired by the shapes of the Mbizi collection, but in Mia Melange classic Liquorice colourway. Babsy made the first basket in this design, so they decided to name this basket after her. This basket can be used to store a variety of things: laundry, blankets, towels, scatter cushions, etc. It can also be used in children's nurseries to store toys neatly. Or use this basket as a pot plant holder to add some greenery to your home. Made from 100% cotton rope which is carefully sewn together in a coiling technique The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) The black rope is South African sourced multifilament polypropylene which is more durable Each basket is handcrafted so the shape of the basket may vary Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: 40cm D x 45cm H

Mia Melange cylinder baskets are perfectly designed for displaying and storing odds and ends or bathroom accessories such as towels and toilet rolls. 100% cotton rope lidded cylinder basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur — no two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: 30cm D x 28cm H

Beautifully handcrafted placemats and coasters will add a touch of elegance to your dinner party. Use the same style placemat for each place setting, or mix and match with different colour ways. A set of 4 placemats and 4 coasters Beautifully handcrafted placemats and coasters will add a touch of sophistication to your table Made from 100% cotton rope which is carefully sewn together in a coiling technique The cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate All products are handcrafted and variances may occur No two products will be exactly the same Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions 32cm placemats and 10cm coasters 35cm placemats and 10cm coasters

This basket is a custom design handcrafted by the very talented Verona. This large lidded basket is perfect to use as a laundry basket, or for storing homeware items such as blankets, towels or scatter cushions. It is taller than their standard size baskets. Rope laundry basket Carefully sewn together in a coiling technique Cotton is grown locally in South Africa by farmers who are members of the Better Cotton Initiate (BCI) All products are handcrafted and variances may occur — no two products will be exactly the same The grey rope is South African sourced multifilament polypropylene which is more durable Mia Mélange aims to create high-quality handcrafted products using the best local materials. Each product is carefully designed and produced with attention to detail. Believing in quality over quantity, handwork is preferred over machine whenever possible. The designs are inspired by a love for nature, texture, natural materials and ancient crafting techniques combined to create modern and functional design. Mia Mélange believes in empowering women and creating opportunities. At the studio in Stellenbosch, a small team of highly valued crafters are carefully trained and given a life skill. Specifications Dimensions: 40cm D x 60cm H