Wood Mats Children's Clothes Doll's Clothes Cards and Gifts by Henriette Handprinted Fabric Bags and gifts by Beranger
Wood for Dining by Marceline
a Pestle and mortar ebony 16,000Cfa; other woods 10,000Cfa
b Small bowls 4, 000Cfa each ebony; 3, 500Cfa each other woods
c Charger (to protect the table from hot plates) made in bibinga 5,000Cfa
d Fruit bowl 17,000Cfa
e Large ebony bowl with lid 15,000Cfa
f Chargers (to protect the table from hot plates) made in wenge (darker) 7,000Cfa
g Condiment set large 16,000Cfa
h Ebony condiment stand small 15,000Cfa
l Egg cups 1,500Cfa each
J Tray with bowls wenge 30,000Cfa; bubinga 20,000Cfa
k Bowls: large in light wood 20, 000; Large in ebony 40,000Cfa; Medium in light wood 12,500Cfa; small in light wood 4, 000Cfa, small in ebony 4, 00Cfa
l Large bowl with lid 12,500Cfa
Wood for Drinks by Marceline
a Coaster set ebony 16,000Cfa; other woods (not shown) 10,000Cfa
b Coaster set ebony 15,000Cfa; other woods 10,000Cfa
c Tall goblets 6, 000 each ebony; 4,000 each in other woods
d wide goblets
Decorative and Functional Wood by Marceline
a Apple pots in wenge 5,000Cfa; in ebony 7,000Cfa
b Ebony vase 25,000Cfa (can also be made in 4 woods like the cone (picture d) for 35,000Cfa)
b Ebony vase 25,000Cfa (can also be made in 4 woods like the cone (picture d) for 35,000Cfa)
NB the vase can be used for fresh flowers if you cut off a tangui bottle and place it inside
c Large nest of bowls 15,000Cfa
d and f Cone 25,000Cfa
e Ashtray 3,500Cfa
g Bracelets 500Cfa each
h Tealight holders 3,500 other woods; 2,500Cfa ebony
i Jewellery box large (in pache wood) 5,000Cfa; small (in ebony) 5,000Cfa
Contact Marceline on: 7649 5740
If you buy several items a reduced price can be discussed. Items can be made in different woods on request. Items in common woods can normally be made within 2 weeks of an order. Rarer woods (ebony and wenga) may not be in stock and will need to be sought from the forests. This may take 1 month.
Wood is bought from certified sources
Heat Mats made by Pascaline
These hand made mats are made from bottle tops and scraps of material. They will protect your surfaces from hot dishes, teapots or mugs.
Diamond shaped mats 3000cfa. Christmas tree shaped mats costs 3500cfa. Other patterns or specific colour schemes can be made to order. Mats can also be mounted on a plain background to hang on the wall.
To arrange to buy heat mats call Pascaline on 77160077.
Children's clothes made by Henriette
Children's clothes are examples only, as they are hand made and unique. The fabric can be provided by the purchaser (prices shown in brackets) or can be provided by Henriette. Prices are set for approximately 3 or 4 year olds and may be slightly higher for larger sizes. In some cases the example items may be available in a size that would fit a 3 year old (dresses) or 5 year old (trousers).
These dresses start at 8000cfa (3000cfa if you provide the material)
Outfits
8000cfa (3000cfa if you provide the material) |
This outfit is 9000cfa (4000cfa if you provide the material) |
African style dresses
5000cfa (2000cfa if you provide the material)
NB Women's day dresses will be available in February in African or European styles
Shorts/ cut off trousers
NB Women's day dresses will be available in February in African or European styles
Shorts/ cut off trousers
2000cfa (1000cfa if you provide the material)

Doll's outfits start at 1500cfa (depending on the size of the doll)
Cards made by Henriette
Cards at 2000cfa each (1000cfa if you provide the card)
Bags and Aprons made by Henriette
These make good party bags or gifts. Bags can be used instead of wrapping paper for gifts. Larger bags could also be made.
3000cfa each set (1500 if you provide the material)
Or you can buy them separately: aprons for 2000cfa and bags for 1000cf
Quick Grab Changing set (with space for nappies/diapers, wipes and nappy sacks etc.)
5000cfa (3000cfa if you provide the material)
Call Henriette on 95 06 73 49 (or if you need to speak English, call her next door neighbour Ernestine on 70492216)
Fabric printed by Charlotte
Photos show example fabrics, as each cloth is unique and hand made. Go to the craft shops opposite the Greek Orthodox Church in Bastos to see a small selection, or ring Charlotte to arrange for her to come and show you the full available selection.
1 pagne (6 yards long) is enough to make a full outfit or a bedcover and costs 20 000cfa. Charlotte will also tailor outfits from her fabric from 5 000cfa per item.
Call Charlotte on 99 87 72 58
Bags made by Berangere
Wash Kits 6000Cfa
Hand Bags 5000Cfa
Shoulder Bags 5000Cfa
Bottle bags 1500Cfa
Tortoise(/turtle) bag 5000cfa, Lion bag 7000cfa, simple rucksack 4000cfa
Other bags are available, or can be made to order
Ring Berangere Jouogo on 77 38 97 46 or 99 28 99 47 or email jouoberan@yahoo.fr
Since the crafts are unique and hand made, some will be made to order and won't be ready immediately. Order ahead of time if possible.
Exact colours and patterns will vary.
If you have a request for something a bit different, please get in touch with the maker and she will tell you if it's possible.