Assorted Kikapu Janet Tote Bags handmade in Kenya from woven palm leaf and colorful African fabric with wooden and leather handles.
Small Kikapu Janet Tote handmade in Kenya with woven palm leaf, assorted African fabric, and wooden handles.
Kikapu Janet Tote Bag with African Cloth
Kikapu Janet Tote Bag with African Cloth
A woven straw tote bag with a colorful African wax print panel and a circular wooden handle, resting on a dark wooden surface against a plain white wall.
Large Kikapu Janet Tote handmade in Kenya with colorful assorted African fabric and wooden handles.
Two woven handbags with circular wooden handles are displayed on a patterned textile against a plain light wall. The larger bag is beige with black, yellow, and blue patterned panels, and the smaller bag is beige with black, yellow, and pale green patterned panels.
Large Kikapu Janet Tote handmade in Kenya with colorful assorted African fabric and wooden handles.
A woven tote bag with a natural straw body, brown leather handles, and a black fabric body featuring orange, beige, and white abstract swirl patterns, resting on a dark wooden surface against a plain light background.
A woven straw tote bag with a red patterned fabric lining and handles, resting on a dark wooden surface against a plain light gray wall.
Large Kikapu Janet basket tote handmade in Kenya with woven palm leaf, African fabric, and leather handles.
Alt: Detail of assorted African fabric lining and patterned palm leaf weaving on the Kikapu Janet Tote Bag.
A woven straw tote bag with a red and black patterned fabric lining and brown leather handles, resting on a dark wooden surface against a plain light background.
Two woven tote bags displayed side by side on a dark wooden surface against a plain light gray wall. The bag on the left has a circular light wood handle, a cream woven base, and a vertical panel with black, white, and orange geometric patterns.
Three woven tote bags with circular wooden handles, displayed side-by-side on a dark wooden surface against a plain light gray wall. Each bag features a natural beige woven body and a vibrant Kente patterned fabric top in black, green, red, yellow, and white.
A close-up of a woven handbag with a black interior, featuring a patterned exterior of white, green, and orange woven threads, and two round light wood handles on a wooden table.
A woven tote bag with a natural straw body, a black and white patterned upper band, a central red and black patterned stripe, and a light wood ring handle, resting on a dark wooden surface against a plain light gray wall.

Kikapu Janet Tote Bag with African Cloth

Kikapu Janet Tote Bag with African Cloth

Please note: Unless a color drop-down is available, all items come assorted.
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The Kikapu Janet Tote Bag brings together traditional Kenyan basket weaving and vibrant African textiles in a beautiful, functional carryall. Handmade in western Kenya, each basket is woven from patterned palm leaf and lined with colorful African fabric, creating a distinctive mix of natural texture, bold pattern, and artisan craftsmanship.

Each tote features a fabric drawstring and zipper closure to help keep belongings secure. Choose between a wooden handle or leather handle, with both options available in Small and Large sizes.

African fabric colors and patterns come assorted, making every tote a little different. The variety of textiles is part of the beauty of these handmade bags and gives each piece its own unique character.

The generous basket shape makes the Kikapu Janet Tote perfect for farmers markets, shopping, travel, picnics, beach days, or everyday errands. Its combination of woven palm leaf and colorful textiles also makes it a beautiful statement accessory and thoughtful fair trade gift.

Because each basket is made by hand, natural variations in weave, fabric pattern, color, shape, and dimensions are part of its authentic artisan character. No two are exactly alike.

  • Handmade in western Kenya
  • Woven from patterned palm leaf
  • Lined with colorful African fabric
  • African fabric colors and patterns come assorted
  • Fabric drawstring closure
  • Zipper closure
  • Choose wooden or leather handles
  • Both handle styles available in Small and Large
  • Each piece is uniquely handmade
  • Ideal for shopping, travel, markets, gifting, and everyday use

Sizes:
Small: Approx. 12–13" diameter x 8–9" H
Large: Approx. 18–20" diameter x 12–13" H

Materials: Palm leaf, African fabric, wood or leather

Please note: Fabric colors and patterns are assorted. Each tote will vary.


 

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