From Home of Africa Crafts
Handwoven With Love, Every Single Day
Every piece we make carries a story — passed down through generations of artisans who turn sisal, beads, and leather into something you'll treasure. Rooted in tradition, made for everyday life.
- Handwoven Baskets
- Beaded Accessories
- Leather-Trimmed Bags
5+Years of craft
100%Handmade by women
100% Handmade
Every piece shaped by artisan hands
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Every sale empowers a woman artisan
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Crafted from Nature, Made for Living
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Authentic Craft, True Heritage & Timeless Beauty
Every piece at Home of Africa Crafts is shaped, woven, or painted by hand — carrying forward traditions passed down through generations of African artisans. We work with natural materials like sisal, beads, leather, and gourd to create pieces that are as functional as they are beautiful.
Hand Painted
Each calabash is uniquely decorated by skilled hands.
100% Natural
Genuine, sustainably sourced sisal, gourd and leather.
Featured Pieces
Loved by Our Customers
Hand-picked favourites from our workshop — each one unique, each one made to be treasured.
Our Purpose
Mission, Vision & Impact
Home of Africa is a social enterprise empowering young girls and women in Mbarara, Uganda through the sale of art and crafts — creating economic opportunity, education, and lasting positive change in our community.
Our Mission
To provide economic opportunities and support for girls and women to achieve their full potential, while promoting gender equality and sustainable development.
Our Vision
A thriving business that sells high-quality art and crafts while serving as a vehicle for positive change — giving girls and women access to education and opportunity.
Our Impact
Every purchase directly empowers a girl or woman in Mbarara, showcasing their skills and creating a ripple effect of change in their community.
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Our Customers' Voice
What people say after bringing a piece of Home of Africa into their homes.
The fruit basket is even more beautiful in person. You can feel the care that went into every stitch.
Yiga FrankIT Officer
I ordered a beaded necklace as a gift and it arrived quickly, beautifully wrapped. My sister loves it!
Migisha DoreenReplace with a real review
Great quality, and I love knowing my purchase supports women in Mbarara. I'll be back for the wall baskets.
Ayebare MarthaReplace with a real review
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Craft & Technique
The Art of Coiled Basketry in Western Uganda
Walk into any home in Ankole and you are likely to find a woven basket — holding millet, covering a meal, or …
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Our Artisans
Meet the Women Behind Home of Africa
Home of Africa Crafts is more than a shop. It is a community of girls and women in Mbarara who come together …
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Home & Living
How to Style Handmade Baskets in Your Home
Handwoven baskets are functional, but they are also some of the easiest ways to add warmth and character to a room. Here …
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