AUGUST SPECIAL! All orders from July 27th to August 31 will receive an additional 5 percent off their order. Please enter coupon code AUGUSTDISC in the coupon box at check out to receive it. PLUS, all orders during these dates will be entered in our drawing to win a FREE large Bolga basket! We will also include free shipping within the USA for this free basket. Drawing will be held on August 31st. The winner will be notified by email or by phone.
All discounts and sale baskets are in addition to the free shipping (within the continental USA) for orders over $150 that we offer! Its a great time to shop with all the savings!
Be sure to check out our SALE SECTION for more deep discounted baskets! We have added many new baskets. These beautiful African baskets make great gifts!
Welcome to our store. We carry many beautiful Fair Trade African Bolga baskets from Ghana, West Africa. We also carry other Fair Trade African baskets from South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Uganda. We invite you to browse through our store and shop with confidence. In addition, we adhere to a strict privacy policy that means your information will not be shared, sold, or otherwise distributed. We are a SECURE site. You will see the secure lock icon when you get to the check out page.
Our web store offers a close up view of every product . Click on the product's photo for zoom in capability ( by clicking on the photo several times, you will have a larger and more detailed view of each beautiful basket).
The basket pictured is the basket you will receive! Each one has its own beauty and charm.
We will ship your order within 1-2 business days and many times on the same day. We will notify you when your order has shipped and you will be able to track your package at all times.
We are members of the Fair Trade Federation. Fair Trade means that the weavers get paid fairly for the work they do. We are also a member of the Green America group. Their mission is to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
Each basket comes with a flyer explaining the detailed process of making one of these beautiful African baskets!
You will find more information in the TERMS AND CONDITIONS miscellaneous section of our web page and ABOUT US page. Both are located at the bottom of the home page.
You can shop confidently at www.mybolgabaskets.com. We have partnered with Authorize.net, a leading payment gateway since 1996, to offer safe secure credit transaction for our customers. We take most major forms of credit cards and Paypal. If you prefer, you may call in your order.
Thank you for stopping by! As well as being a Fair Trade member, a portion of the proceeds of these products is contributed directly to local community efforts in Africa.
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BOLGA GAMBIBGO POT BASKETS (9)
- These beautiful baskets are the premier Ghana baskets. They take more like 5 days to make. The weaving is finer and the designs are stunning. They also have a folding handle.
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BOLGA GIFT OR BREAD SIZE BASKET (1)
- Great overall basket. Nice universal size, as its not too large. I carry oval, rectangle or round gift baskets. The oval or rectangle work great as a bread basket or gift basket (holds a bottle well). The round is nice for fruit.
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BOLGA MARKET BASKET (44)
- This is the most popular Bolga basket I carry. Its a great basket for the market, storing books/magazines, holding towels, carrying your picnic goodies, and the list goes on. It has one leather handle for carrying.
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BOLGA MINI MARKET BASKET (3)
- These are the smaller round market type baskets. Perfect for gift giving. Its a great size for organizing smaller items such as mail, lotions, make up,remote plus more. They are really cute! Sizes run about 7-8" diameter to about 7" tall.
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BOLGA MINI SHOPPER / TOTE BASKET (1)
- These mini shoppers or tote baskets are so cute! They are approximately 10 to 11 inches long, by 6-7 inches tall by 5-7 inches wide. Great for a small purse.
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BOLGA SHOPPER OR TOTE BASKET (12)
- This basket is rapidly becoming popular. Its a fantastic tote basket for carrying groceries (no more plastic bags) or using for a beach, carrying books plus much more. Two leather handles for carrying.
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GIFT WRAP (1)
- We now offer gift wrapping!
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JUMBO BASKETS (2)
- These baskets are not common. They are very large! Great for laundry baskets, storage of toys or anywhere you need a very large basket! The round baskets range from 18" to 24" in diameter. The oval baskets are over 17" long.
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SALE ITEMS (26)
- Sale priced baskets!
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UGANDA BASKETS (8)
- Beautiful Uganda baskets from bowls to trays and even cups made of millet and raffia material.
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WHAT'S NEW! NEW STYLES, COLORS AND PRODUCTS! (1)
- These are new styles, colors or new products we are carrying. Some are limited in quantity. All are beautiful.
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ZAMBIA TONGA BASKETS (4)
- These baskets are woven from vines and palm leaves. Traditionally used for winnowing grain. Similar to the Zimbabwe baskets but a little deeper.
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ZIMBABWE BINGA BASKETS (3)
- Beautiful baskets made by the women in Zimbabwe. Women traditionally still use wild grasses and palm leaves dyed with tree bark to weave these lovely intricate patterned baskets.
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ZULU S. AFRICAN WIRE BASKETS (4)
- These beautiful, unique, collectible baskets are stunning. They are woven out of telephone wire by the men in South Africa. Many times you will see the bare copper wire in the weaving. Its beautiful! They can even be washed with soap and water!
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ZULU UKHAMBA BASKETS (4)
- This Zulu Ukhamba basket is made out of the Ilala Palm. The coil weaving is considered water tight. These baskets are a beautiful work of art with various shapes and colors.
