Bring the Warmth of Handwoven Craft Into Your Home.
This handwoven wall and door basket is crafted from paper wicker made from carefully hand-rolled paper twigs. Smooth, lightweight, and beautifully refined, this material was chosen as an alternative to some natural weaving rods that may dry out, become rough, or catch on delicate items over time. A genuine leather handle, hand-stitched with waxed leather thread, completes the piece with a warm, tactile accent.
There is a quiet kind of beauty in an object made entirely by hand. Before weaving begins, each paper twig is carefully colored with water-based stains and colorants, creating the basket’s warm Cherry Wood Brown shade with its soft terracotta-brown undertones.
Once the color has dried, the prepared paper twigs receive two layers of transparent water-based protective treatment. They are then dried again, gently re-moistened, and woven strand by strand into the finished form.
After the basket has been woven and shaped, the surface is protected with two transparent sealing coats using primer or varnish diluted with water. Following another careful drying stage, a final coat of water-based parquet varnish completes the process. Every protective layer is transparent, allowing the depth and warmth of the original hand-applied color to remain beautifully visible.
Creating one basket requires approximately three hours of direct hands-on work — no factory line, no identical mass-produced copies, only patience, rhythm, and thoughtful craftsmanship.
The finished woven body is smooth, lightweight, washable, and highly resistant to moisture. It retains its flexibility, shape, rich color, and even texture for years without drying out, cracking, becoming brittle, or developing a rough surface.
The result is a graceful balance of beauty and practicality: a distinctive handmade piece that keeps small everyday items organized while bringing warmth, texture, and character into the room.
Only 1 Ready-to-Ship Piece Available.
The basket shown in the photographs is the exact ready-to-ship piece you will receive.
What Makes This Piece Special
Handwoven, Not Factory-Made
Every basket is shaped and woven entirely by hand. Subtle variations in the weave, curves, and form are natural expressions of the making process and give each piece its own individual character.
Paper Wicker Made from Hand-Rolled Paper Twigs
Each paper twig is carefully rolled and prepared by hand before becoming part of the weave. Unlike some natural weaving rods that may dry out, become brittle, develop a rough surface, or catch on delicate items over time, the treated paper wicker remains smooth, flexible, and even. It preserves its refined texture and rich color for years.
Water-Based Coloring
The warm Cherry Wood Brown color is created before weaving begins. Water-based stains and colorants give the paper twigs their rich brown shade and muted terracotta-brown undertones, allowing the color to become an integral part of the material rather than a surface effect applied at the end.
Multi-Stage Transparent Protection
After coloring and drying, the paper twigs receive two layers of transparent water-based protective treatment. Once the basket has been woven and shaped, the finished surface receives two additional transparent sealing coats, followed by a final layer of water-based parquet varnish. This carefully layered process helps the material retain its smoothness, flexibility, shape, and color while providing lasting resistance to moisture.
Genuine Leather Handle
The handle is made from genuine leather and hand-stitched with waxed leather thread. Its natural grain and warm texture bring a tactile, understated accent to the woven form. Slight variations in tone and texture are part of the leather’s authentic character.
Warm Cherry Wood Brown Color
The rich brown shade is softened by muted terracotta-brown undertones, giving the basket a warm and earthy presence. Because every protective layer is transparent, the depth and natural variation of the hand-applied color remain visible through the finished surface.
Decorative and Functional
This piece brings practical storage into the home without making the room feel heavy or cluttered. Its sculptural woven form allows it to serve both as an organizer and as a distinctive element of the interior.
Product Details
- Type: Handmade wall and door basket
- Use: Decorative storage for small, lightweight items
- Material: Handwoven paper wicker made from hand-rolled paper twigs
- Handle: Genuine leather, hand-stitched with waxed leather thread
- Color: Cherry Wood Brown with muted terracotta-brown undertones
- Coloring: Water-based stains and colorants applied before weaving
- Protective Treatment: Two transparent water-based protective treatments before weaving, two transparent sealing coats after weaving, and a final coat of water-based parquet varnish
- Quantity: 1 ready-to-ship piece
- Weight: 350 g
- Mounting Hardware: Not included
- Packaging: Carefully wrapped in protective packaging and packed inside a double-wall cardboard box
Dimensions
- Length Without Handle: 31.5 cm
- Length Including Handle: 34.5 cm
- Width: 21 cm
- Depth: 16 cm at the fullest point
Where It Works
Entryway
Keep letters, keys, notebooks, small accessories, and lightweight everyday essentials beautifully organized and close at hand.
Children’s Room
Create a charming place for hair ribbons, soft toys, little treasures, small accessories, and cherished keepsakes.
Kitchen
Use it for tea towels, small packets, spice sachets, recipe cards, wooden utensils, and lightweight kitchen accessories.
Bathroom
Keep cosmetics, brushes, cotton rounds, rolled cloths, and other everyday essentials neatly arranged. The treated woven body is suitable for humid indoor spaces.
Bedroom
Store gloves, scarves, small personal belongings, and everyday accessories without taking up valuable drawer or shelf space.
Creative Space
Keep ribbons, thread, fabric pieces, craft supplies, and small tools within easy reach while bringing warmth and texture to your workspace.
Wall Styling
Style the basket with dried flowers or seasonal botanicals to create a soft decorative accent that brings warmth to the room without taking up shelf space.
Care
Woven Body
For regular care, wipe gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. For deeper cleaning, wash the woven body with a soft sponge and a small amount of mild soap, then remove any residue and allow it to air-dry naturally.
The treated paper wicker is washable and highly resistant to moisture. It is designed to retain its shape, flexibility, smooth surface, and rich color through regular use and cleaning.
Leather Handle
Clean the genuine leather handle only with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not soak or wash the leather, and do not use detergent on it.
After cleaning, allow the basket to air-dry naturally. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to help preserve the original appearance of both the woven body and the leather.
Custom Order
If this ready-to-ship piece is sold out, you may submit a request through the Custom Order Request form for a basket in your preferred color, dimensions, and handle style.
Production time and final pricing are discussed and confirmed before the custom order is accepted.
Custom-made pieces are prepared individually and may be non-returnable where permitted by applicable law. Please review the applicable return conditions before placing a custom order.
Shipping & Returns
This piece is ready to ship. Ready-to-ship items are dispatched in accordance with the conditions stated in the store’s Shipping Policy.
Shipping within Türkiye is included in the product price. International shipping is temporarily unavailable while our logistics setup is being updated.
Ready-to-ship items are covered by the store’s Return Policy. Please review the return conditions before placing your order.
About Laurus
Laurus is a small independent studio creating handwoven pieces in limited quantities. Every basket is made by hand from start to finish — with time, care, and a quiet respect for simple, functional beauty.
Bring the Warmth of Handwoven Craft Into Your Home.
This handwoven wall and door basket is crafted from paper wicker made from carefully hand-rolled paper twigs. Smooth, lightweight, and beautifully refined, this material was chosen as an alternative to some natural weaving rods that may dry out, become rough, or catch on delicate items over time. A genuine leather handle, hand-stitched with waxed leather thread, completes the piece with a warm, tactile accent.
There is a quiet kind of beauty in an object made entirely by hand. Before weaving begins, each paper twig is carefully colored with water-based stains and colorants, creating the basket’s warm Cherry Wood Brown shade with its soft terracotta-brown undertones.
Once the color has dried, the prepared paper twigs receive two layers of transparent water-based protective treatment. They are then dried again, gently re-moistened, and woven strand by strand into the finished form.
After the basket has been woven and shaped, the surface is protected with two transparent sealing coats using primer or varnish diluted with water. Following another careful drying stage, a final coat of water-based parquet varnish completes the process. Every protective layer is transparent, allowing the depth and warmth of the original hand-applied color to remain beautifully visible.
Creating one basket requires approximately three hours of direct hands-on work — no factory line, no identical mass-produced copies, only patience, rhythm, and thoughtful craftsmanship.
The finished woven body is smooth, lightweight, washable, and highly resistant to moisture. It retains its flexibility, shape, rich color, and even texture for years without drying out, cracking, becoming brittle, or developing a rough surface.
The result is a graceful balance of beauty and practicality: a distinctive handmade piece that keeps small everyday items organized while bringing warmth, texture, and character into the room.
Only 1 Ready-to-Ship Piece Available.
The basket shown in the photographs is the exact ready-to-ship piece you will receive.
What Makes This Piece Special
Handwoven, Not Factory-Made
Every basket is shaped and woven entirely by hand. Subtle variations in the weave, curves, and form are natural expressions of the making process and give each piece its own individual character.
Paper Wicker Made from Hand-Rolled Paper Twigs
Each paper twig is carefully rolled and prepared by hand before becoming part of the weave. Unlike some natural weaving rods that may dry out, become brittle, develop a rough surface, or catch on delicate items over time, the treated paper wicker remains smooth, flexible, and even. It preserves its refined texture and rich color for years.
Water-Based Coloring
The warm Cherry Wood Brown color is created before weaving begins. Water-based stains and colorants give the paper twigs their rich brown shade and muted terracotta-brown undertones, allowing the color to become an integral part of the material rather than a surface effect applied at the end.
Multi-Stage Transparent Protection
After coloring and drying, the paper twigs receive two layers of transparent water-based protective treatment. Once the basket has been woven and shaped, the finished surface receives two additional transparent sealing coats, followed by a final layer of water-based parquet varnish. This carefully layered process helps the material retain its smoothness, flexibility, shape, and color while providing lasting resistance to moisture.
Genuine Leather Handle
The handle is made from genuine leather and hand-stitched with waxed leather thread. Its natural grain and warm texture bring a tactile, understated accent to the woven form. Slight variations in tone and texture are part of the leather’s authentic character.
Warm Cherry Wood Brown Color
The rich brown shade is softened by muted terracotta-brown undertones, giving the basket a warm and earthy presence. Because every protective layer is transparent, the depth and natural variation of the hand-applied color remain visible through the finished surface.
Decorative and Functional
This piece brings practical storage into the home without making the room feel heavy or cluttered. Its sculptural woven form allows it to serve both as an organizer and as a distinctive element of the interior.
Product Details
- Type: Handmade wall and door basket
- Use: Decorative storage for small, lightweight items
- Material: Handwoven paper wicker made from hand-rolled paper twigs
- Handle: Genuine leather, hand-stitched with waxed leather thread
- Color: Cherry Wood Brown with muted terracotta-brown undertones
- Coloring: Water-based stains and colorants applied before weaving
- Protective Treatment: Two transparent water-based protective treatments before weaving, two transparent sealing coats after weaving, and a final coat of water-based parquet varnish
- Quantity: 1 ready-to-ship piece
- Weight: 350 g
- Mounting Hardware: Not included
- Packaging: Carefully wrapped in protective packaging and packed inside a double-wall cardboard box
Dimensions
- Length Without Handle: 31.5 cm
- Length Including Handle: 34.5 cm
- Width: 21 cm
- Depth: 16 cm at the fullest point
Where It Works
Entryway
Keep letters, keys, notebooks, small accessories, and lightweight everyday essentials beautifully organized and close at hand.
Children’s Room
Create a charming place for hair ribbons, soft toys, little treasures, small accessories, and cherished keepsakes.
Kitchen
Use it for tea towels, small packets, spice sachets, recipe cards, wooden utensils, and lightweight kitchen accessories.
Bathroom
Keep cosmetics, brushes, cotton rounds, rolled cloths, and other everyday essentials neatly arranged. The treated woven body is suitable for humid indoor spaces.
Bedroom
Store gloves, scarves, small personal belongings, and everyday accessories without taking up valuable drawer or shelf space.
Creative Space
Keep ribbons, thread, fabric pieces, craft supplies, and small tools within easy reach while bringing warmth and texture to your workspace.
Wall Styling
Style the basket with dried flowers or seasonal botanicals to create a soft decorative accent that brings warmth to the room without taking up shelf space.
Care
Woven Body
For regular care, wipe gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. For deeper cleaning, wash the woven body with a soft sponge and a small amount of mild soap, then remove any residue and allow it to air-dry naturally.
The treated paper wicker is washable and highly resistant to moisture. It is designed to retain its shape, flexibility, smooth surface, and rich color through regular use and cleaning.
Leather Handle
Clean the genuine leather handle only with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not soak or wash the leather, and do not use detergent on it.
After cleaning, allow the basket to air-dry naturally. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to help preserve the original appearance of both the woven body and the leather.
Custom Order
If this ready-to-ship piece is sold out, you may submit a request through the Custom Order Request form for a basket in your preferred color, dimensions, and handle style.
Production time and final pricing are discussed and confirmed before the custom order is accepted.
Custom-made pieces are prepared individually and may be non-returnable where permitted by applicable law. Please review the applicable return conditions before placing a custom order.
Shipping & Returns
This piece is ready to ship. Ready-to-ship items are dispatched in accordance with the conditions stated in the store’s Shipping Policy.
Shipping within Türkiye is included in the product price. International shipping is temporarily unavailable while our logistics setup is being updated.
Ready-to-ship items are covered by the store’s Return Policy. Please review the return conditions before placing your order.
About Laurus
Laurus is a small independent studio creating handwoven pieces in limited quantities. Every basket is made by hand from start to finish — with time, care, and a quiet respect for simple, functional beauty.