Authentic baskets, woven by hand

We collaborate with skilled artisans using traditional weaving techniques and natural materials

Authentic baskets woven by hand

We collaborate with skilled artisans using traditional weaving techniques and natural materials

Your Nordic partner for handwoven craft

WOVEN BY HAND is a Nordic craft brand dedicated to authentic handwoven baskets, representing local artisans and small workshops all over the world to sell across Northern Europe.

We work directly with artisans and small workshops, focusing on tradition, quality and fair, long-term collaboration.

a woman sitting on the ground surrounded by baskets
a woman sitting on the ground surrounded by baskets

Your Nordic partner for handwoven craft

WOVEN BY HAND is a Nordic craft brand dedicated to authentic handwoven baskets, representing local artisans and small workshops all over the world to sell across Northern Europe.

We work directly with artisans and small workshops, focusing on tradition, quality and fair, long-term collaboration.

a woman sitting on the ground surrounded by baskets
a woman sitting on the ground surrounded by baskets

We are guided by craft and culture

  • Traditional weaving rooted in local culture

  • Natural, locally sourced materials

  • Regional craft techniques in form and design

  • Skilled handwork and consistent quality

person woving beige straw
person woving beige straw

Honouring craft. Respecting culture. Fair collaboration.

Honouring craft.

Respecting culture.

Fair collaboration.

Baskets matter to us

Basket weaving is a craft shaped by human hands, patience and knowledge passed down over generations. Behind every woven piece is skilled work developed through years of practice. We value the human effort and experience behind the craft — not just the finished basket.

Culture & tradition

Basket weaving is deeply connected to local culture and tradition. Techniques, materials and patterns are shaped by place, environment and heritage. We see it as our responsibility to respect and preserve these traditions — not to simplify or change them to fit trends or markets.

For the people we work with, basket weaving is not a hobby - it is a livelihood. We believe fair partnerships mean creating stability, trust and long-term opportunity. By working directly and respectfully, we aim to support artisans and workshops in building sustainable income for themselves and their families.

Fair partnership

What we stand for

What we stand for

An honest approach to craft

WOVEN BY HAND is a small Nordic trading company built on respect for craftsmanship and the people behind it. We are not driven by scale or fast growth, but by the belief that good craft deserves to be represented honestly and sold fairly.

A responsible partnership

We work to create direct access between skilled artisans and our Nordic customers. By doing so, we aim to support our partners in selling their work at fair value — helping them build stable income and support their families through their craft.

Access to culture through craft

At the same time, we take pride in introducing Nordic homes to authentic, handwoven baskets made using traditional techniques and local, natural materials. Through these pieces, our customers gain access to the cultures, skills and stories behind the craft.

Small by choice

We do not aim to be big. We aim to be authentic, careful and distinctive.

Craft comes first

Craft comes first

Every basket we work with is woven by hand using traditional techniques.

Hand weaving is learned through practice and repetition, refined by knowledge passed down over generations.

No machines and no industrial processes.

Only skilled hands, natural materials and patience in every step.

Every basket we work with is woven by hand using traditional techniques.

Hand weaving is learned through practice and repetition, refined by knowledge passed down over generations.

No machines and no industrial processes.

Only skilled hands, natural materials and patience in every step.

Natural materials

We work with natural fibres sourced locally and chosen for their suitability, availability, tradition and their role in form and function. Below you’ll find an overview of the materials we most commonly work with.