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The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. The Tapoh Basket is a relatively new innovation for Baba Tree. Originally designed to hold your computer it does so much more. It is my favourite go to basket!! I use it as a purse, when i am at the market or picking up a case of beer!!! It holds it all ... and fits nicely over your shoulder. Great for basket aficionados who carry theirs with them everyday. Funky Frog has seven different Tapohs available at the moment. If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. You can order directly from Baba Tree Baskets or read about them at babatree.com. -
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The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. Brand new for Baba Tree ... adorable Storage Baskets. Funky Frog only got 2 medium and 2 small to try out to see if you like them... If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. You can order directly from Baba Tree Baskets or read about them at babatree.com. All money made from selling these baskets goes directly into buying more baskets and beads from Ghana. All money made from selling these baskets goes directly into buying more baskets and beads from Ghana. -
The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. Oval Shopper Baskets are great for storage, shopping at the market or even a spectacular piece of art! There are 2 sizes: a small + medium. They come in a range of colours and patterns. If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. You can order directly from Baba Tree Baskets or read about them at babatree.com. All money made from selling these baskets goes directly into buying more baskets and beads from Ghana. -
The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. Nyariga Shopper Baskets are great for storage, shopping at the market or even a spectacular piece of art! There are 3 sizes: a small, medium and large. They come in a range of colours and patterns. If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. You can order directly from Baba Tree Baskets or read about them at babatree.com. All money made from selling these baskets goes directly into buying more baskets and beads from Ghana. -
The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. The Tapoh Basket is a relatively new innovation for Baba Tree. Originally designed to hold your computer it does so much more. It is my favourite go to basket!! I use it as a purse, when i am at the market or picking up a case of beer!!! It holds it all ... and fits nicely over your shoulder. Great for basket aficionados who carry theirs with them everyday. Funky Frog has seven different Tapohs available at the moment. If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. Or you can visit Boutique Sisi on Victoria under the pink awning in Westmount ... you can even window shop to see them. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. You can order directly from Baba Tree Baskets or read about them at babatree.com. All money made from selling these baskets goes directly into buying more baskets and beads from Ghana. -
The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. Laundry Baskets in various colours and designs. These baskets are durable but easily lifted even full of laundry! I love mine. And its use is not limited to laundry, my daughter uses hers to store blankets... Funky Frog has brought in three sizes. The largest Laundry Basket is 20" high and the opening is about 18". The middle one is 19" high and 17" across. The smallest is 18" high and 16" across. If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. You can order directly from Baba Tree Baskets or read about them at babatree.com. All money made from selling these baskets goes directly into buying more baskets and beads from Ghana. -
The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. These round baskets are the original Bolga Baskets that have been around since the beginning. Funky Frog has brought in three sizes: a large 20" , 19" and 18". They are available in colourful designs or black and tan designs. If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. All money made from selling these baskets goes directly into buying more baskets and beads from Ghana. -
The Baba Tree Basket Tag says it perfectly: At Baba Tree Baskets we apply tremendous technical skill and quality assurance to fashioning our product. Akabore Abentara, Assibi Assah and other weavers from Bolgatanga, Ghana spend countless hours stripping and dyeing elephant grass fibers into our potential colorways that are unique on the market. Their rhythmic braiding of these fibers into our distinctive shape and designs reflect years of practice, but it is the laughter and singing of the bustling Baba Tree compound interwoven in the very folds of our baskets that make them so special. Your basket is biodegradable, resilient and of the highest standard. Even more importantly, your purchase contributes to sustainable income in Ghana and brings dignity to the priceless craftsmanship of the Fra Fra people. True value for money. I assure you that you have not bought yourself a basket you have bought a genuine piece of art. Welcome to the Basket Renaissance. I can vouch for Baba Tree as i have visited the compound several times. You can read about my first visit here. Greg, a Canadian lives in Ghana on the compound. He works tirelessly with the weavers in Bolgatanga to create a sustainable and dignified living. Fairtrade being practiced quietly and with integrity. I am so delighted to be an ambassador for Baba Tree. Baba Tree has a myriad of Wall Hangings with delightful handwoven designs, whether it’s a wall you want to cover with many of their fair trade beauties woven by experienced hands or just one to start your collection. The Wall Hangings are also used as center pieces on beautiful tables. Funky Frog has one large Wall Art Basket which is about 26.5" in diameter with 2 handles. The basket is about 3 1/4" deep. There are 5 Wall Art Baskets that have a diameter of 21 inches and about 2 1/2" deep. Even though this basket has handles it shouldn't be used to carry things. These baskets were bought directly from the Baba Tree in Bolgatanga, Ghana during our 2020 Beads and Baskets Hunt. If you are interested in coming to see these baskets please contact me. I am in NDG. These baskets are available for pick up only as postage would be expensive. You can order directly from Baba Tree Baskets or read about them at babatree.com. All money made selling these baskets goes directly back into buying more beads and baskets from Ghana. -
Gorgeous One of a Kind African Brass Bracelet or Cuff fit for Royalty!! Handmade by master Metal Smiths in Accra, W. Africa. In Ghana jewelry is worn to show importance and wealth. The Chief of a village will wear several of these beautiful, massive bracelets!! This cuff or bracelet will add drama to anyone who dares wear it!! The opening is about 9 1/2" in diameter. -
A very Royal Large Amulet Necklace made by master Metal Smiths in Accra, W. Ghana. Will add drama to anyone daring enough to wear it .... The Amulet is 7 1/2" across and about 5 1/4" high. -
Gorgeous One of a Kind African Brass Bracelet or Cuff fit for Royalty!! Handmade by master Metal Smiths in Accra, W. Africa. In Ghana jewelry is worn to show importance and wealth. The Chief of a village will wear several of these beautiful, massive bracelets!! This cuff or bracelet will add drama to anyone who dares wear it!! The opening is about 9" in diameter. -
5 gorgeous One of a Kind Brass Napkin Holders to choose from! You will receive the napkin holder in the photo you choose. Make your guest feel special and your table interesting! -
A very large two intertwined Snakes with a person astride them Pendant hung on a leather necklace.The pendant was handmade in Burkino Faso which is well known for it metal art. The Pendant is 5 3/4". A real statement necklace!! And one of a kind! -
A very funky large two headed Snake Pendant hung on a leather necklace.The pendant was handmade in Burkino Faso which is well known for it metal art. The Pendant is 5". A real statement necklace!! And one of a kind! -
A very large coiled Snake Pendant hung on a leather necklace.The pendant was handmade in Burkino Faso which is well known for it metal art. The Pendant is 4 1/2" and is three dimensional as the head stands out. A real statement necklace!! And one of a kind! -
A very funky large Three Lizards Pendant hung on a leather necklace.The pendant was handmade in Burkino Faso which is well known for it metal art. The Pendant is 5x4 3/4" . A real statement necklace!! And one of a kind! -
Gorgeous leather cuff bracelet that slips onto the wrist and is so comfortable to wear. Very simple and elegant. Handmade in Ghana. The red cuff is a rich burgandy red. The yellow cuff is a mustard yellow - very in. The orange cuff is more a light orangy brown. The brown cuff is a rich dark brown. $8/cuff bracelet -
These colourful happy Bangles make every day warm and summery! They were bought from Traders in the Cultural Center of Bolgatanga. The bracelets are intricately woven reycled plastic and very light weight. Wear one or several!! Please contact us for your preferred colour - we will send you a photo and provide several options if you like or we could choose for you.... $8/bracelet -
These colourful happy Bangles make every day warm and summery! They were bought from Traders in the Cultural Center of Bolgatanga. They are intricately woven recycled plastic and very light weight. Wear one or several!! You would receive a trio of different bracelets. Or if you would like to choose please contact us for your preferred colours - we will send you a photo and provide several options if you like. $9/ 3 bracelets -
Bangles handmade from recycled Flip Flops in Mali. An waterproof and colorful bangle ideal for the summer season ... the bracelets can be worn stacked in one colour or assorted colours! $2 / bangle -
Striking Lost Wax Brass Mask ... each mask is 4" long. This mask can be worn as a pendant - wow, what a statement necklace it would make! Or as a grouping on the wall they would look very chic ... there is a whole variety of masks as you can see on last image. You can choose which mask you would like by going to the second image and the masks are designated from your left to right : 1 (2 sold) 3 ... Each mask is $8. The masks are handmade using the lost wax method in Ghana, W.Africa. -
Striking Lost Wax Brass Mask ... mask #5 with Dots is 3 1/2" long. Your mask can be worn as a pendant - wow, what a statement necklace it would make! Or as a grouping on the wall they would look very chic ... there is a whole variety of masks as you can see on the last image. Only #5 with Dots is available ... Each mask is $8. The masks are handmade using the lost wax method in Ghana, W.Africa. -
Striking Lost Wax Brass Mask ... each mask is 3" long. This mask can be worn as a pendant - wow, what a statement necklace it would make! Or as a grouping on the wall they would look very chic ... there is a whole variety of masks as you can see on next images. You can choose which mask you would like by going to the first image and the masks are designated from your left to right : (9sold) 10 11 ... Each mask is $8. The masks are handmade using the lost wax method in Ghana, W.Africa. -
Striking Lost Wax Brass Mask ... each mask is 3 1/2" long. This mask can be worn as a pendant - wow, what a statement necklace it would make! Or as a grouping on the wall they would look very chic ... there is a whole variety of masks as you can see on next images. You can choose which mask you would like by going to the first image and the masks are designated from your left to right : 7 (8sold) ... Each mask is $8. The masks are handmade using the lost wax method in Ghana, W.Africa.
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