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    Atelier Sobika

    Raffia bags & accessories: bag, clutch, basket & hat

    Sobika Workshop handcrafts bags and accessories from 100% natural Madagascar raffia. 24 natural shades without chemical dyes, 9 stitch types, 5 crochet techniques. Every piece is entirely handmade.

    Our raffia products

    Raffia bag

    Handbag, tote, carryall in natural raffia. Leather or braided raffia handles. Fabric lining.

    Raffia clutch

    Evening clutch or zippered pouch. Natural or bicolor raffia. Magnetic or zip closure.

    Raffia basket bag

    Beach or market basket bag. Large format, long handles. Natural or bicolor braided raffia.

    Raffia basket

    Decorative or storage basket. Various sizes, geometric or solid patterns.

    Raffia hat

    Sun hat, panama, bucket hat in raffia. Fine or wide weave. Customizable ribbon.

    Raffia-textile accessory

    Combination of raffia with upcycled textile scraps. Unique eco-responsible pieces.

    Techniques & raw material

    Mastered techniques

    • 9 woven stitch types
    • 5 crochet techniques
    • Fine and wide braiding
    • Natural dyeing (plant pigments)
    • Raffia + upcycled textile scraps combination

    Raw material

    • Natural Madagascar raffia
    • 24 natural shades without chemicals
    • 100% biodegradable and renewable
    • Local sourcing (raffia palm)
    • Cotton fabric lining

    Learn more

    Raffia bag: artisanal manufacturing

    Discover the artisanal manufacturing process of our raffia bags.

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    Raffia crochet: Malagasy craftsmanship

    Ancestral raffia crochet techniques in Madagascar.

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    Raffia and upcycling: sustainable fashion

    How raffia and upcycling combine for more sustainable fashion.

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    FAQ — Raffia Bags & Accessories

    Is the raffia 100% natural?▾
    Yes, our raffia comes exclusively from Madagascar. It is available in 24 natural shades without any chemical dyes. It is a biodegradable and renewable material.
    What artisanal techniques do you use?▾
    9 woven stitch types (tight stitches, V-points, crossed half-double crochet…) and 5 crochet techniques (tight stitches, pineapple stitches, chain stitches…). Each piece is entirely handmade by our artisans.
    Can you combine raffia and textile?▾
    Yes, we practice upcycling of textile scraps combined with raffia to create unique accessories. This is a specialty of our Atelier Sobika.

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