Round Woven Seagrass Basket – Natural
Product description
The BHINNEKA small seagrass basket is a handwoven round storage basket designed to work as a natural plant basket, a simple paper bin, or a tidy container for everyday items. Made from sturdy seagrass fibres and stitched with nylon thread for structure, it has a calm, tactile surface and a clean cylindrical shape that suits Scandinavian interiors as well as softer boho styling.
In the image, the basket shows a tight, even weave with visible natural variation in the straw tone—warm beige with subtle shifts from strand to strand. The straight sides and slightly thickened rim help the basket keep its form, even when used for heavier items like magazines or as a planter cover for a nursery pot.
Because seagrass is a natural plant fibre, each basket is an individual piece. Small differences in colour, shape, and dimensions are part of the handmade character and the material itself.
Key features at a glance
- Material: Handwoven seagrass with nylon thread detailing
- Dimensions: S: 14 × 14 cm (H × Ø) · M: 17 × 17 cm · L: 19 × 19 cm
- Special features: 100% handmade, fair trade production, plastic-free packaging
- Construction: Firm, structured weave with a stable rim
Why this product stands out
Many woven baskets look similar at first glance, but day-to-day use quickly shows the difference between a soft, collapsible weave and a basket that keeps its shape. BHINNEKA is made from robust seagrass and finished with reinforcing stitching, giving it a reliable structure for practical storage. The natural fibre also brings a dry, organic texture that pairs well with wood, stoneware, linen, and muted ceramics—ideal when you want warmth without visual noise.
Handmade in Java, Indonesia, the basket is produced by experienced adult artisans under fair working conditions. The process is largely manual and uses no harmful chemicals, with packaging kept plastic-free.
How it works in the home
Use BHINNEKA as a woven planter basket to soften the look of a standard plastic nursery pot—well suited to pothos, peperomia, snake plants, or small palms. It also functions as a compact storage basket for remote controls, candles, charging cables, or children’s small toys. In the kitchen, it keeps utensils or napkins within reach; in the hallway, it’s a practical place for keys and gloves. The simple round form sits neatly on open shelving, sideboards, and window sills.
Tip for plants: To protect the fibres, place your plant in a waterproof inner pot or use a liner before watering. Avoid leaving the basket standing in water.
Details
- Material & texture: Natural seagrass fibres with a firm, braided feel; subtle natural scent typical of plant fibres
- Design: Minimal cylindrical basket with a structured rim and tightly woven body
- Care: Dust or vacuum gently; wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth and allow to dry fully. Keep away from prolonged moisture and very humid areas.
A tasteful gift idea
A seagrass basket is a safe, useful gift: neutral in colour, easy to place, and practical in almost any room. It works well as a small housewarming present—either on its own or filled with a potted plant, tea towels, or pantry essentials.
Product information
- Product type: Woven seagrass basket / plant basket / small storage basket
- Material: Seagrass; nylon thread
- Color: Natural beige
- Shipping: Shipped directly from the brand