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Natural Raffia Is Back in Stock

Natural Raffia Is Back in Stock

Our Natural Raffia Hank 1kg is back in stock: sustainably grown Madagascar raffia with long, strong strands, perfect for basket weaving, coiling and stitching.

Natural Raffia Is Back in Stock

Our Natural Raffia Hank 1kg is back in stock: sustainably grown Madagascar raffia with long, strong strands, perfect for basket weaving, coiling and stitching.

Good Things Take Time: Why I Hand-Dye Raffia

Good Things Take Time: Why I Hand-Dye Raffia

A note on the time and care behind my hand-dyed raffia, and why handmade colours aren't always in stock.

Good Things Take Time: Why I Hand-Dye Raffia

A note on the time and care behind my hand-dyed raffia, and why handmade colours aren't always in stock.

Meet Raffia Bird's Nest: The Beautiful Bits That Should Never Go to Waste

Meet Raffia Bird's Nest: The Beautiful Bits Tha...

When working with natural raffia, there are always those beautifully fine, wispy pieces left behind.The little strands that might look too delicate or too tangled to use.But at Raffia &...

Meet Raffia Bird's Nest: The Beautiful Bits Tha...

When working with natural raffia, there are always those beautifully fine, wispy pieces left behind.The little strands that might look too delicate or too tangled to use.But at Raffia &...

Five vibrant bundles of Bold & Bright hand-dyed raffia in teal, lime green, coral, orange, and yellow, laid flat on a wooden surface with craft accessories

Introducing Bold & Bright: Our Most Vibrant Raf...

Some colours whisper. These ones sing.We're thrilled to introduce our newest raffia collection — Bold & Bright — a celebration of colour that's anything but subtle. Inspired by the vivid...

Introducing Bold & Bright: Our Most Vibrant Raf...

Some colours whisper. These ones sing.We're thrilled to introduce our newest raffia collection — Bold & Bright — a celebration of colour that's anything but subtle. Inspired by the vivid...

Close-up of natural raffia strands and a coiled basket in progress — guide to choosing the right raffia for basket weaving by Raffia & Twine

How to Choose the Right Raffia for Basket Weaving

Not sure which raffia to use for your next basket? We break down natural vs hand-dyed raffia, weights, and tips for beginners and experienced weavers.

How to Choose the Right Raffia for Basket Weaving

Not sure which raffia to use for your next basket? We break down natural vs hand-dyed raffia, weights, and tips for beginners and experienced weavers.

Hawaiian Splash Is Here — Our New Hand-Dyed Blue & How to Use It

Hawaiian Splash Is Here — Our New Hand-Dyed Blu...

Introducing Hawaiian Splash — our newest hand-dyed raffia colour. An ocean-inspired blue dyed in the Adelaide Hills, with styling tips and project ideas.

Hawaiian Splash Is Here — Our New Hand-Dyed Blu...

Introducing Hawaiian Splash — our newest hand-dyed raffia colour. An ocean-inspired blue dyed in the Adelaide Hills, with styling tips and project ideas.