Hand-Embroidered Walking Bag – Navy, Green & Blue
€30
Hand-Embroidered Walking Bag – Navy, Green & Blue | Cross-Stitch Purse by Iranian & Afghan Women Artisans
This beautifully crafted lightweight walking bag blends traditional hand embroidery, functional design, and women’s empowerment into one purposeful piece. Ideal for everyday use, short walks, or light errands, it carries the quiet strength of story, stitch by stitch.
Each bag features meticulous cross-stitch embroidery (graph embroidery) done by hand, created by talented Iranian women and Afghan refugee artisans in Tehran. The embroidery is carefully counted and executed using colorful threads on natural cotton fabric — a homage to a heritage technique known as “Shomareh-Doozi” or counted-thread embroidery.
Product Features
- Fully hand-embroidered front panel (Cross-stitch / Graph embroidery)
- Long fabric shoulder strap, approx. 50 cm
- Made of 100% natural cotton fabric
- Lightweight, durable & washable (hand wash with cold water)
- Perfect for light errands, urban walks, or casual daywear
Bag Dimensions
- Height: approx. 20 cm
- Width: approx. 15 cm
Description
Hand-Embroidered Walking Bag – Navy, Green & Blue | Cross-Stitch Purse by Iranian & Afghan Women Artisans
This beautifully crafted lightweight walking bag blends traditional hand embroidery, functional design, and women’s empowerment into one purposeful piece. Ideal for everyday use, short walks, or light errands, it carries the quiet strength of story, stitch by stitch.
Each bag features meticulous cross-stitch embroidery (graph embroidery) done by hand, created by talented Iranian women and Afghan refugee artisans in Tehran. The embroidery is carefully counted and executed using colorful threads on natural cotton fabric — a homage to a heritage technique known as “Shomareh-Doozi” or counted-thread embroidery.
Product Features
- Fully hand-embroidered front panel (Cross-stitch / Graph embroidery)
- Long fabric shoulder strap, approx. 50 cm
- Made of 100% natural cotton fabric
- Lightweight, durable & washable (hand wash with cold water)
- Perfect for light errands, urban walks, or casual daywear
Bag Dimensions
- Height: approx. 20 cm
- Width: approx. 15 cm
Use & Styling Ideas
- Minimalist & cultural everyday purse
- Great for carrying essentials like phone, wallet, keys, tissues, or cosmetics
- Ideal for light errands, strolls, or daily commutes
- A meaningful, handmade gift for those who appreciate craftsmanship, culture, and slow fashion
About Shomareh-Doozi (Counted-Thread Embroidery)
Also known as Graph Embroidery, this precise and rhythmic technique follows the natural weave of the fabric, allowing the artisan to count threads and create perfectly aligned, geometric motifs. Popular across various cultures, including in Iran and Afghanistan, this embroidery style offers both structure and storytelling in thread. Today, it’s being revitalized through projects like this, combining sustainability with tradition in socially conscious fashion.
Why You’ll Love It
- Supports women artisans & refugees through ethical craftsmanship
- Lightweight, eco-friendly, and culturally rich
- Stylish addition to minimalist and boho outfits
- Made with care, meaning, and timeless techniques
Additional information
| Dimensions | 25 × 20 cm |
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