




Tie Fabric Bag - Dorcas
Elegant Design & Handwoven Purpose
Discover a blend of distinctive style and ethical craftsmanship with our Artisan Handbag, a beautifully unique accessory meticulously handwoven from durable elephant grass by talented women in Northern Ghana. This versatile handbag features a chic rounded-corner rectangular base that gracefully widens towards the top, along with comfortable, flexible handles. It is thoughtfully finished with a practical fabric lining, extending into two generous fabric ties at the top for a charming and secure closure.
Chic & Contained for Every Day
With its appealing silhouette and thoughtfully designed closure, this handbag is your perfect companion for adding a touch of authentic artistry to your day:
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Elegant everyday carry: A stylish and unique accessory that effortlessly complements any outfit, whether for work, a social gathering, or a casual outing.
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Secure & organised essentials: The sturdy lining and the distinctive fabric tie closure keep your purse, phone, keys, and other daily necessities neatly tucked away, ensuring contents are contained with a touch of traditional charm.
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Unique fastening: The fabric tie closure offers a unique and visually appealing way to secure your belongings, reminiscent of traditional textile uses.
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Cultural connection: Make a conscious style choice that celebrates traditional Ghanaian craftsmanship and supports a powerful mission of women's empowerment.
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Thoughtful gifting: A truly meaningful present that not only boasts artisan beauty but also carries a powerful story of positive impact.
Empowering Women, Sustaining Communities
More than just a beautiful accessory, your purchase of a Tie Fabric Bag directly contributes to ASIGE's vital work. We are dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty by providing fair paid work and sustainable livelihood opportunities for rural women in Ghana. Every intricate weave helps empower these women, enabling them to gain financial independence, support their families, and build brighter futures.
Artisan Craftsmanship & Distinctive Design
Each Tie Fabric Bag is a unique piece of art, showcasing the intricate, tight weaving patterns and the vibrant colours (or natural tones, like the one pictured) that reflect the creativity of our artisans. Made from sustainably sourced elephant grass, these bags are not only strong and durable but also eco-friendly. The distinctive rounded-corner rectangular base, combined with its comfortable handles and its unique fabric lining with a charming tie closure, offers a perfect blend of modern aesthetics and traditional Ghanaian craftsmanship.
Size and weight
NB: All sizes and weights are approximate.
Care instructions
Wipe clean only. Do not use soap or laundry detergent.
Spray with water to reshape woven products. Allow to dry naturally.
Keep away from open flames and fireplaces.
Leather handles - wipe with wet cloth only.
Shipping information
All products are shipped from the UK and take 2-3 business days to process.
We offer free shipping in the UK for orders of £100 or more. Below that, shipping is £5.99 for standard, or £9.99 for express.
For Europe we have a flat fee of £21.99 for shipping.
For other international markets the shipping fee is £23.99.

Fair trade
We are proud to be a guaranteed member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) and a recognised producer under Scottish Fair Trade, both of which verify our commitment to ethical and transparent business practices. Our membership was granted following a rigorous audit of our supply chain, confirming that the women in our weaving communities are the primary beneficiaries of every product sold.