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Ethically Handmade in Ghana Every basket supports local women artisans and their communities.
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AKAZABE
Akazabe leads our production team with skill and dedication. He ensures every basket meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. With years of experience, he supports not only his family but also guides fellow weavers with pride.
DOROTHY
Dorothy is a master weaver known for her precision and patience. She loves weaving pot baskets, especially those with bold colors and intricate details. With decades of experience, she creates beautiful pieces that reflect tradition and pride. Weaving under the shade of this old tree is her daily ritual — a space of focus and calm.
ADEBIRE
Adebire is one of the most experienced weavers in the community. With steady hands and a calm spirit, he specializes in shaping large baskets from raw straw with timeless precision. He believes weaving is not just work — it’s legacy, patience, and love woven strand by strand.
ESTHER
Esther is a talented artisan known for her vibrant use of color and clean, consistent weaving. She brings each basket to life with bright, joyful designs that reflect her personality and creativity. Esther takes pride in every stitch, knowing her hands are shaping beauty that travels across the world.
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STELLA
Stella is passionate about weaving baskets that combine both strength and beauty. She specializes in traditional patterns with rich earthy tones. For her, each basket is a symbol of resilience — woven in silence, shaped by patience, and filled with pride. Stella's work helps support her family and keeps the art of Bolgatanga basketry alive.
WEAVING IN PROGRESS
Inside our Bolgatanga workshop, tradition is alive and thriving. Each artisan brings their own rhythm, skill, and personality to the process. From frame building to final stitching, this is where raw straw becomes timeless craftsmanship — woven by hand, shaped by heritage.
CRAFTING WITH PRIDE
In this quiet corner of the workshop, skill and tradition come together with every strand. These artisans work patiently by hand, shaping each basket from the base up. Their focus, care, and years of experience are what give every Olancraftworks basket its lasting beauty and cultural depth.
ANAAMA
Anaama is a skilled artisan who creates colorful, compact baskets with bold patterns. Her work blends traditional weaving with modern color combinations that stand out. She takes pride in seeing her baskets travel from her rural village to homes around the world — each one a symbol of resilience, talent, and opportunity.
See How It's Made
Watch how our baskets come to life-woven by hand using traditional techniques passed down for generations