by nancy | Jul 21, 2026 | Basket care
Knowing how to care for a woven basket is what turns a beautiful purchase into a piece that lasts for years. Handwoven baskets have quietly become one of the most popular ways to add warmth and texture to a modern home—as planters, storage, wall décor, or practical...
by nancy | Jul 10, 2026 | Craftsmanship, Artisan Stories
Every Nancy Yema basket carries a fingerprint you can’t see — the hands of the person who made it. Our fair trade baskets are handwoven in Bolgatanga, the basket-weaving capital of Ghana, where those hands most often belong to women. This is a story about them:...
by nancy | Jun 18, 2026 | Craftsmanship
At Nancy Yema, our elephant grass baskets begin as tall stalks in northern Ghana and end as pieces designed to live in your home. In a world of mass-produced goods, each handwoven basket is a quiet act of resistance — carrying the mark of a human hand, a respect for...
by nancy | May 28, 2026 | Home decor, Interior Design
Modern basket styling ideas have become one of the most practical and aesthetically powerful trends in interior design. Baskets are no longer just simple storage tools hidden inside cupboards or under beds. Today, they are intentional decor elements used to create...