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The Skilled Process of Strip Weaving
African Textiles – Strip Weaving Follow this link to watch Moussa Keita from the western town of Djibasso in Burkina Faso, near the border of Mali border. ?? He is…
What is an African Market Basket?
African Market Basket The African market basket is our premium Bolga basket, crafted from the best elephant grass by the finest weavers. All of our gorgeous baskets are hand made in…
♪ Musical Instruments for Kids ♪
Instruments for the little ones Music helps the mind and body work together, it helps sensory development and co-ordination – and let’s be honest kids love instruments and their enthusiasm…
Round Bolga Baskets
Cosy up your home this Autumn with handmade round baskets ? Available in 4 sizes ? Choose vegan or leather handles ? Free shipping options ? Made sustainably for practical…
Musical Instruments ? | Shekere
The Shekere Gourd Shaker ? Did you know that we also sell authentic and traditional West African instruments? ? The shekere is one of our personal favourites! A central feature…
Uba Baskets ?
The Uba basket is similar to a round basket, but has no handles. Great as a coffee or dining table storage accessory. Hand-woven from the elephant grass which grows in…
How to Become a Wholesaler
Bashiri Wholesale Love our designs and want to partner up? We are dedicated to sharing West African culture and have been working with the finest weavers since 1997 to…
Bolga Bike Baskets ?
A gorgeous addition for your Bicycle = a Bolga Basket! Style meets functionality with our stunning bicycle baskets. Safely transport your favourite things and stand out on the streets. ?…
Bashiri’s Values and Ethos
About Bashiri What began as a musical pilgrimage to West Africa in 1997, has led to Bashiri being Australia’s only dedicated West African showroom. Our vision is to increase exposure…
African Mats
Our African Mats are made in the Ivory Coast from recycled materials. They are handwoven and reversible. Perfect for the beach, a picnic or going camping, they are both stylish…
Bolga Basket Range: The Art of Weaving
Bolga Basket Range: The Art of Weaving Did you know? The art of weaving is multi-generational, predominantly undertaken by women. A social activity, the women will often sit inside or…
Gorgeous baskets for your plants ! ?
Looking to uplift your already booming plant collection? ? Our Planter Baskets and Bolga Pot Baskets are the perfect addition to your plants – bringing any pot plant garden to…